Gram, its dal rise on stockists' buying

Barring a rise in gram and its dal prices on the back of stockists buying, rest other pulses held steady at the wholesale market today.

Traders said fresh buying by stockists following uptick in demand from retailers, mainly led to the rise in gram and its dal prices.

In the national capital, gram edged up to Rs 6,200- 6,800 from previous level of Rs 6,000-6,700 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality were up by Rs 200 each to Rs 6,900-7,300 and Rs 7,300-7,400 per quintal respectively. Besan Shaktibhog and Rajdhani quoted higher at Rs 2,700 each instead of Rs 2,600 each per 35 kg bag.
 

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):

Urad Rs 5,000-6,100, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 5,100-5,200, Urad best Rs 5,200-5,700, Dhoya Rs 5,600-5,800, Moong Rs 5,100-5,800, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,800-6,000, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,400-6,900 and best quality Rs 6,900-7,100.

Masoor small Rs 3,900-4,100, bold Rs 3,950-4,200, Dal Masoor local Rs 4,200-4,700, best quality Rs 4,300-4,800, Malka local Rs 4,550-4,750, best Rs 4,650-4,850, Moth Rs 3,800-4,200, Arhar Rs 4,400, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 6,400-8,200.

Gram Rs 6,200-6,800, Gram dal (local) Rs 6,900-7,300, best quality Rs 7,300-7,400, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 2,700, Rajdhani Rs 2,700, Rajma Chitra Rs 7,800-10,100, Kabuli Gram small Rs 10,100-11,300, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 4,800-5,000, Peas white Rs 2,625-2,650 and green Rs 2,675-2,775.