Peas prices rise on stockists' buying

Barring a rise in peas prices on stockists' buying, other pulses held steady at the wholesale pulses market Wednesday.

Traders said stockists' buying following pick-up in demand from retailers against restricted arrivals from producing regions, helped peas prices to rise.

In the national capital, peas white and green rose by Rs 100 and Rs 200 to Rs 4,300-4,350 and Rs 4,500-4,600 per quintal, respectively.

Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal): urad Rs 3,850-4,800, urad Chilka (local) Rs 4,800-4,900, urad best Rs 4,900-5,400, Dhoya Rs 5,350-5,550, Moong Rs 4,900-5,400, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,500-5,700, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,000-6,500 and best quality Rs 6,500-6,700.

 

Masoor small Rs 3,700-3,950, bold Rs 3,750-4,050, Dal Masoor local Rs 4,200-4,600, best quality Rs 4,300-4,700, Malka local Rs 4,550-4,850, best Rs 4,650-4,950, Moth Rs 3,800-4,200, Arhar Rs 3,650 and Dal Arhar Dara Rs 4,900-6,800.

Gram Rs 4,000-4,100, Gram dal (local) Rs 4,100-4,500, best quality Rs 4,500-4,600, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 1,950, Rajdhani Rs 1,950, Rajma Chitra Rs 6,300-8,500, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,800-5,600, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 3,400-3,600, Peas white Rs 4,300-4,350 and green Rs 4,500-4,600.