Gram, masoor rise on stockist buying

Prices of gram and masoor rose by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on fresh buying by stockists following pick up in demand from retailers.
However, Urad and its dal ended lower on lack of buying support.
Traders said fresh buying by stockists due to pick up in demand from retailers against restricted supplies from producing belts pushed up gram and masoor prices.
In the national capital, gram, gram dal local and best quality were up by Rs 200 each to Rs 4,150-4,250, Rs 4,300-4,700 and Rs 4,700-4,800 per quintal, respectively.
Besan Shaktibhog and Rajdhani quoted higher at Rs 2,000 each per 35 kg bag instead of Rs 1,900 each.

Masoor small and bold also went up by Rs 100 each to Rs 3,500-3,650 and Rs 3,600-3,750 per quintal, respectively. Its dal local and best quality enquired higher by Rs 200 each to Rs 3,700-4,100 and Rs 3,800-4,200 per quintal, respectively.

On the other hand, urad and its dal chilka local declined by Rs 50 and Rs 100 to Rs 3,900-5,200 and Rs 4,800-4,900 per quintal. Its dal best quality and dhoya also traded lower by Rs 100 each to Rs 4,900-5,400 and Rs 5,300-5,500 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses' rates (in Rs per quintal): Urad Rs 3,900-5,200, 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 5,400-5,600, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,000-6,500 and best quality Rs 6,500-6,700.

Masoor small Rs 3,500-3,650, bold Rs 3,600-3,750, Dal Masoor local Rs 3,700-4,100, best quality Rs 3,800-4,200, Malka local Rs 4,000-4,200, best Rs 4,100-4,400, Moth Rs 3,500-3,900, Arhar Rs 4,300 Dal Arhar Dara Rs 6,200-8,100.
Gram Rs 4,150-4,250, Gram dal (local) Rs 4,300-4,700, best quality Rs 4,700-4,800, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 2,000, Rajdhani Rs 2,000, Rajma Chitra Rs 6,000-8,000, Kabuli Gram small Rs 5,300-6,300, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 3,400-3,600, Peas white Rs 2,800-2,825 and green Rs 2,900-3,000.