Rajma chitra remained weak for the second day and prices fell by another Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale market in the national capital today due to fall in demand at prevailing levels amidst reports of bumper crop.
However, other pulses moved in a tight range in scattered deals and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said fall in demand against adequate stocks position on increased supplies amidst reports of bumper crop mainly kept pressure on rajmah chitra prices.
In the national capital, Rajmah chitra fell further by Rs 100 to Rs 4,300-8,000 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad 6,050-6,750, Urad Chilka (local) 7,450-7,650, best 7,650-8,250, Dhoya 8,000-8,400, Moong 6,125-7,125, Dal Moong Chilka local 7,075--7,575, Moong Dhoya local 7,100-7,400 and best quality 7,900-8,000.
Masoor small 5,200-5,450, bold 5,200-5,550, Dal Masoor local 6,100-6,200, best quality 6,200-6,300, Malka local 6,050-6,350, best 6,250-6,350, Moth 5,000-5,300, Arhar 4,650-4,850, Dal Arhar Dara 5,950-6,250.
Gram 2,850-3,750, Gram Dal (local) 3,650-3,850, best quality 3,750-3,850, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,440, Rajdhani 1,440, Rajmah Chitra 4,300-8,000,Kabli Gram small 3,525-5,925, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, Lobia 4,900-5,100, Peas white 3,000-3,050 and green 2,950-3,100.
