Moth edges up in thin trade

Moth prices edeged up by Rs 50 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale pulses market today on scattered demand.
However, other pulses moved in a tight range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Traders said scattered demand from retailers mainly led to rise in moth prices.
In the national capital, moth rose by Rs 50 to Rs 4,400-4,700 per quintal.
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.
Masoor small 4,300-4,550, bold 4,500-4,600, Dal Masoor local 5,100-5,200, best quality 5,150-5,250, Malka local 5,100-5,200, best 5,300-5,400, Moth 4,400-4,700, Arhar 3,900-4,200, Dal Arhar Dara 5,600-5,800.

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.