Urad prices edge up on mixed trend

Urad prices rose on scattered buying while masoor and gram eased due to lack of demand in the wholesale market.
Traders said some buying by retailers mainly led to the rise in urad prices while adequate stocks against lack of demand kept pressure on masoor and gram prices.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local edged up by Rs 50 each to Rs 6,000-6,450 and Rs 7,000-7,200 per quintal, respectively.
Its dal best quality and dhoya also enquired higher by a similar margin to Rs 7,200-7,800 and Rs 7,600-8,000 per quintal.
On the other hand, gram, gram dal local and best quality fell by Rs 50 each to Rs 3,600-4,200, Rs 3,900-4,100 and Rs 4,000-4,300 per quintal, respectively.

Masoor small and bold eased by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,000-5,300 and Rs 5,150-5,400 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality traded lower by the same margin to Rs 6,100-6,200 and Rs 6,200-6,300 per quintal.

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 6,000-6,450, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 7,000-7,200, Urad best Rs 7,200-7,800, Dhoya Rs 7,600-8,000, Moong Rs 7,200-7,900, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 8,000-8,500, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,000-8,300 and best quality Rs 8,800-8,900.
Masoor small Rs 5,000-5,300, bold Rs 5,150-5,400, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,100-6,200, best quality Rs 6,200-6,300, Malka local Rs 6,600-6,900, best Rs 6,800-6,900, Moth Rs 5,600-5,900, Arhar Rs 5,950-6,000, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 7,300-7,600.

Gram Rs 3,600-4,200, Gram Dal (local) Rs 3,900-4,100, best quality Rs 4,000-4,300, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog Rs 1,700, Rajdhani Rs 1,700, Rajmah Chitra Rs 4,000-5,400, Kabli Gram small Rs 4,100-6,400, dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 4,800-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,675-2,700 and green Rs 2,750-2,850.