Traders attributed the rise in urad and other pulses prices to uptick in demand from retailers against restricted arrivals from producing belts.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local rose by Rs 200 each to Rs 4,250-5,750 and Rs 5,300-5,400 per quintal, respectively. Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and enquired higher by a similar margin to Rs 5,400-5,900 and Rs 5,800-6,000 per quintal.
Arhar and its dal dara variety also moved up by Rs 100 each to Rs 4,000 and Rs 5,800-7,700 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's pulses' rates (in Rs per quintal):
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Urad Rs 4,250-5,750, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 5,300-5,400, Urad best Rs 5,400-5,900, Dhoya Rs 5,800-6,000, 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 3,450-3,550, bold Rs 3,500-3,650, Dal Masoor local Rs 3,450-3,950, best quality Rs 3,550-4,050, Malka local Rs 4,100-4,300, best Rs 4,200-4,500, Moth Rs 3,600-4,000, Arhar Rs 4,000, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 5,800-7,700.