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Select pulses decline on subdued demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Select pulses prices fell by Rs 200 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market today on subdued demand against adequate stocks.  

Traders said subdued demand at prevailing higher levels against sufficient supply in the market led to the decline in select pulses prices. 

In the national capital, masoor small and bold declined by Rs 100 each to Rs 3,050-3,250 and Rs 3,200-3,450, respectively.

Its dal local and best quality traded lower by the same margin to Rs 3,600-3,700 and Rs 3,900-4,200 per quintal, respectively.

Lobia also moved down by Rs 200 to Rs 4,500-5,000 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

 

Urad 4,050-4,450, Urad chilka (local) 4,950-5,350, best 5,450-5,950, Dhoya 5,500-5,600, Moong 4,500-5,500, Dal moong chilka local 5,400-5,800, Moong Dhoya local 5,700-5,900 and best quality 6,300-6,500

Masoor small 3,050-3,250, bold 3,200-3,450, Dal Masoor local 3,600-3,700, best quality 3,900-4,200, Malka local 3,600-3,650, best 3,750-3,850, Moth 2,200-2,500, Arhar 3,450-3,950, dal arhar dara 5,000-5,400

Gram 2,225-2,250, gram dal (local) 2,500-2,515, best quality 2,600-2,700, besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,190, Rajdhani 1,190, Rajmah chitra Pune 3,400-3,800, China 3,500-4,000, red 3,650-3,750

kabli gram small 4,500-6,000, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, lobia 4,500-5,000, peas white 2,050-2,150 and green 2,200-2,400

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First Published: Apr 21 2011 | 2:33 PM IST

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