Gram, kabli gram rises up to Rs 600/qtl

In a mixed pattern of trading, prices of gram and kabli gram surged by up to Rs 600 per quintal at the wholesale market today on speculative buying.

However, masoor and urad drifted lower on lack of buying support against sufficient stocks position.

Traders said speculative buying activity by traders amid paucity of ready stocks in the market mainly helped gram and kabli gram prices to trade sharply higher.

In the national capital, gram rose by Rs 600 to Rs 10,400-10,800, while its dal local and best traded higher by a similar margin to Rs 11,200-11,500 and Rs 11,600-11,700 per quintal, respectively.
 

Kabli gram small variety followed suit and surged by Rs 300 to Rs 10,500-11,100 per quintal.

On the other hand, urad and its dal chilka local moved down by Rs 200 each to Rs 6,300-7,300 and Rs 6,600-6,700 per quintal. Its dal best quality and dhoya enquired lower by the same margin to Rs 6,700-7,200 and Rs 7,100-7,400 per quintal.

Masoor small and bold drifted lower by Rs 200 each to Rs 4,800-5,000 and Rs 4,900-5,050 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 5,300-5,800 and Rs 5,400-5,900 per quintal.

Malka local and best quality also shed Rs 100 each at Rs 6,200-6,400 and Rs 6,300-6,500 per quintal.

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):

Urad Rs 6,300-7,300, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 6,600-6,700, Urad best Rs 6,700-7,200, Dhoya Rs 7,100-7,400, Moong Rs 5,100-5,300, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,600-5,800, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,200-6,700 and best quality Rs 6,700-6,900.

Masoor small Rs 4,800-5,000, bold Rs 5,000-5,050, Dal Masoor local Rs 5,300-5,800, best quality Rs 5,400-5,900, Malka local Rs 6,200-6,400, best Rs 6,300-6,500, Moth Rs 3,600-4,000, Arhar Rs 5,350, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 7,200-9,000.

Gram Rs 9,800-10,200, Gram dal (local) Rs 10,600-10,900, best quality Rs 11,000-11,100, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 4,400, Rajdhani Rs 4,400, Rajma Chitra Rs 6,500-9,000, Kabuli Gram small Rs 10,200-10,800, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,400-5,600, Peas white Rs 2,650-2,675 and green Rs 2,900-3,000.