However, other pulses moved in a tight range on scattered deals and settled around previous levels.
Traders said pick up in demand from retailers mainly led to rise in arhar and its dal prices.
In the national capital, arhar and its dal prices rose by Rs 50 each to Rs 3,950-4,250 and Rs 5,650-5,850 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates per quintal:
Urad 3,800-4,600, Urad Chilka (local) 5,300-5,500, best 5,500-6,100, Dhoya 5,800-6,200, Moong 6,000-7,000, Dal Moong Chilka local 6,900-7,300, Moong Dhoya local 7,100-7,200 and best quality 7,700-7,800.
Gram 2,900-3,800, Gram Dal (local) 3,600-3,800, best quality 3,800-3,900, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,380, Rajdhani 1,380, Rajmah Chitra 7,300-11,000, Kabli Gram small 3,750-5,750, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, Lobia 4,200-5,800, Peas white 2,900-2,950 and green 3,000-3,100.