Prices of masoor and gram gained up to Rs 200 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today following pick-up in demand from retailers against restricted supplies from producing belts.
However, urad its dal eased due to adequate stocks on higher supplies.
Traders said pick-up in demand from retailers amid fall in supplies from producing belts mainly led to the rise in masoor and gram prices.
In the national capital, masoor small and bold moved up to Rs 5,200-5,400 and Rs 5,200-5,500 from previous levels of Rs 5,000-5,300 and Rs 5,150-5,400 per quintal, respectively.
Its dal local and best quality rose by Rs 100 each to Rs 6,200-6,300 and Rs 6,300-6,400 per quintal, respectively.
Gram edged up to Rs 3,575-4,200 from previous level of Rs 3,550-4,150 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality were up by Rs 50 each to Rs 3,850-4,050 and Rs 3,950-4,250 per quintal.
On the other hand, urad and its dal prices eased by Rs 50 each to Rs 5,950-6,400 and Rs 6,950-7,150 per quintal. Urad dal best quality and dhoya enquired lower by Rs 100 each to Rs 7,100-7,700 and Rs 7,500-7,900 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 5,950-6,400, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 6,950-7,150, Urad best Rs 7,100-7,700, Dhoya Rs 7,500-7,900, Moong Rs 7,300-8,000, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 8,100-8,600, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,100-8,400 and best quality Rs 8,900-9,000.
Masoor small Rs 5,200-5,400, Bold Rs 5,200-5,500, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,200-6,300, best quality Rs 6,300-6,400, 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 3,575-4,200, Gram Dal (local) Rs 3,850-4,050, best quality Rs 3,950-4,250, Besan (35 kg) Shakti Bhog Rs 1,700, Rajdhani Rs 1,700, Rajmah Chitra Rs 4,000-5,400, Kabli Gram small Rs 4,200-6,500, dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 4,800-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,700-2,725 and green Rs 2,775-2,875.
