Prices of arhar and gram advanced by up to Rs 500 per quintal per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on pick up in speculative buying activity.
Traders said speculative buying activity against restricted supplies from producing regions mainly kept arhar and gram prices higher.
In the national capital, arhar and its dal dara variety remained in demand and shot up by Rs 500 each to Rs 7,100 and Rs 9,800-11,500 per quintal respectively.
Gram recorded a steep rise of Rs 400 in its prices to trade at Rs 8,400-8,600 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality traded higher by a similar margin to Rs 8,800-9,000 and Rs 9,100-9,200 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 8,700-9,800, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 8,900-9,000, Urad best Rs 9,000-9,500, Dhoya Rs 9,400-9,700, Moong Rs 5,400-5,900, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,900-6,300, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,300-6,800 and best quality Rs 6,800-7,000.
Masoor small Rs 5,600-5,800, bold Rs 5,650-5,850, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,050-6,550, best quality Rs 6,150-6,650, Malka local Rs 6,800-7,100, best Rs 6,900-7,200, Moth Rs 4,400-4,800, Arhar Rs 7,100, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 9,800-11,500.
Gram Rs 8,400-8,600, Gram dal (local) Rs 8,800-9,000, best quality Rs 9,100-9,200, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 3,380, Rajdhani Rs 3,380, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,500-6,450, Kabuli Gram small Rs 9,100-9,500, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,400-5,600, Peas white Rs 2,900-2,925 and green Rs 3,100-3,200.
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