Gram, its dal up on scattered demand; arhar eases

Prices of gram and its dal rose by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on mild demand.

However, arhar and its dal dara weakened on lack of buying interest.

Traders attributed the rise in gram and its dal prices to some demand from retailers.

In the national capital, gram, gramdal local and best quality were up by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,300-6,200, Rs 6,000- 6,400 and Rs 6,400-6,500 per quintal, respectively.

On the other hand, arhar and its dal dara variety eased by Rs 50 and Rs 100 to Rs 3,650 and Rs 5,700-7,500 per quintal, respectively.
 

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

Urad Rs 4,700-5,600, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 4,800-4,900, Urad best Rs 4,900-5,400, Dhoya Rs 5,300-5,500, Moong Rs 4,600-5,300, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,300-5,500, Moong Dhoya local Rs 5,900-6,400 and best quality Rs 6,400-6,600.

Masoor small Rs 3,700-3,900, bold Rs 3,750-4,000, Dal Masoor local Rs 4,100-4,600, best quality Rs 4,200-4,700, Malka local Rs 4,300-4,500, best Rs 4,400-4,600, Moth Rs 3,250-3,650, Arhar Rs 3,650, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 5,700-7,500.

Gram Rs 5,300-6,200, Gram dal (local) Rs 6,000-6,400, best quality Rs 6,400-6,500, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 2,500, Rajdhani Rs 2,500, Rajma Chitra Rs 7,700-10,500, Kabuli Gram small Rs 9,300-10,500, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,000-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,600-2,625 and green Rs 2,650-2,750.