Barring a fall in masoor and its dal prices by Rs 50 per quintal owing to slackened demand at prevailing higher levels, other commodities held steady at the wholesale pulses market today and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said easing demand from retailers at existing levels against adequate stocks position mainly led to decline in masoor and its dal prices.
In the National Capital, masoor small and bold met with resistance and shed Rs 50 each at Rs 6,450-6,650 and Rs 6,450-6,750 per quintal, respectively.
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Its dal local and best quality followed suit and traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 7,550-7,650 and Rs 7,650-7,750 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 8,000-8,400, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 8,900-9,100, urad best Rs 9,100-9,700, Dhoya Rs 9,500-9,800, Moong Rs 7,600-8,300, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 8,400-8,900, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,400-8,700 and best quality Rs 9,200-9,300.
Masoor small Rs 6,450-6,650, bold Rs 6,450-6,750, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,550-7,650, best quality Rs 7,650-7,750, Malka local Rs 7,800-8,000, best Rs 8,000-8,100, Moth Rs 6,200-6,500, Arhar Rs 6,800-6,850, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 8,150-8,450.
Gram Rs 4,650-5,400, Gramdal (local) Rs 5,000-5,200, best quality Rs 5,100-5,400, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,200, Rajdhani Rs 2,200, Rajma Chitra Rs 4,600-5,900, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,700-6,900, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,200-5,600, Peas white Rs 2,850-2,875 and green Rs 2,850-2,950.