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Moong, moth rise on stockists buying

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Prices of moong and moth rose by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale market today on stockists buying on the back of rising demand.

However, other pulses moved in a tight range in scattered deals and settled around previous levels.

Traders said stockists buying support driven by rising demand from retailers mainly influenced moong and moth prices.

In the national capital, moong and its dal chilka local prices recovered by Rs 100 each to Rs 7,400-8,400 and Rs 8,300-8,800 per quintal, respectively.

Its dhoya local and best quality were down by a similar margin to Rs 8,300-8,600 and Rs 9,100-9,200 per quintal.
 

Moth also edged higher by Rs 10 to Rs 5,800-6,100 per quintal.

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

Urad 6,050-7,050, Urad Chilka (local) 7,400-7,600, Urad best 7,600-8,200, Dhoya 8,000-8,400, Moong 7,400-8,400, Dal Moong Chilka local 8,300-8,800, Moong Dhoya local 8,300-8,600 and best quality 9,100-9,200.

Masoor small 5,900-6,100, bold 5,900-6,100, Dal Masoor local 6,800-6,900, best quality 6,900-7,000, Malka local 7,200-7,500, best 7,400-7,500, Moth 5,800-6,100, Arhar 5,400- 5,500, Dal Arhar Dara 6,750-7,050.

Gram 3,550-4,400, Gram Dal (local) 4,200-4,400, best quality 4,300-4,600, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,660, Rajdhani 1,660, Rajmah Chitra 4,100-6,500, Kabli Gram small 4,100-6,600, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, Lobia 4,800-5,200, Peas white 2,750-2,800 and green 2,850-2,950.

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First Published: Jan 13 2015 | 2:56 PM IST

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