The wholesale pulses market displayed a mixed trend today as select pulses led by arhar rose up to Rs 350 per quintal following pick up in demand from retailers against restricted supplies.
However, masoor and gram ended lower on easing demand at current levels against sufficient stocks.
Traders said rising demand from retailers in the face of restricted supplies from producing regions mainly kept select pulses higher.
In the national capital, arhar shot up by Rs 350 to Rs 9,550, while its dal dara variety traded steady at previous level of Rs 12,500-14,500 per quintal respectively.
Moong and its dal chilka local advanced by Rs 100 each to Rs 7,200-7,800 and Rs 7,800-8,200 per quintal respectively.
Its dal dhoya local and best quality followed suit and rose by a similar margin to Rs 8,150-8,650 and Rs 8,650-8,850 per quintal respectively.
Peas white and green also moved up by Rs 300 each to Rs 2,900-2,925 and Rs 3,200-3,300 per quintal respectively.
On the other hand, masoor small and bold slipped by Rs 300 to Rs 5,250-6,250 and Rs 5,300-6,300 per quintal respectively. Its dal local and best quality eased to Rs 6,500-7,000 and Rs 6,600-7,100 against last close of Rs 6,800-7,000 and Rs 6,900-7,100 per quintal.
Gram also slipped to Rs 4,900-5,300 from previous level of Rs 4,900-5,500 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality were down by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,150-5,450 and Rs 5,350-5,650 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 9,050-10,050, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 10,100-10,300, Urad best Rs 10,200-10,800, Dhoya Rs 10,600-11,000, Moong Rs 7,200-7,800, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 7,800-8,200, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,150-8,650 and best quality Rs 8,650-8,850.
Masoor small Rs 5,250-6,250, bold Rs 5,300-6,300, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,500-7,000, best quality Rs 6,600-7,100, Malka local Rs 6,550-7,050, best Rs 6,650-7,050, Moth Rs 5,900-6,300, Arhar Rs 9,550, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 12,500-14,500.
Gram Rs 4,900-5,300, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,150-5,450, best quality Rs 5,350-5,650, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,220, Rajdhani Rs 2,220, Rajma Chitra Rs 4,900-6,300, Kabuli Gram small Rs 5,300-7,500, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,000-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,900-2,925 and green Rs 3,200-3,300.
