Steep rise in the price of gram dal

Gram dal price increased sharply today all other commodities ruled steady in the wholesale foodgrain market here.
Gram dal was up by Rs.1000 per quintal to Rs 10,000 from Rs 9,000.
Prices of thoor dal, urad dal,moong dal, sugar,wheat,maida and sooji ruled steady.
Following are the wholesale rates of various agri-commodities (rates in rupees per quintal, unless stated otherwise): Toor Dal Rs 13,500, Urad Dal Rs 15,000, Moong Dal Rs 8,800 Gram Dal Rs 10,000, Sugar Rs 3,850, Wheat Rs 2,850, Maida (90 kg) Rs 2,600 and Sooji (90 kg) Rs 3,200.