Rajmah weakens on muted demand

Barring a fall in rajmah prices on tepid demand, other pulses held steady at the wholesale market today.

Traders said subdued demand from retailers against adequate stocks position, mainly led to decline in rajmah chitra prices.

In the national capital, rajmah chitra shed Rs 50 to Rs 5,900-7,900 per quintal.

Following are today's pulses' rates (in Rs per quintal): Urad Rs 3,650-4,850, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 4,200-4,300,Urad best Rs 4,300-4,800, Dhoya Rs 4,700-4,900, Moong Rs 5,000-5,500, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,600-5,800, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,200-6,700 and best quality Rs 6,700-6,900.

Masoor small Rs 3,450-3,650, bold Rs 3,600-3,700, Dal Masoor local Rs 3,700-4,100, best quality Rs 3,800-4,200, Malka local Rs 3,950-4,150, best Rs 4,050-4,350, Moth Rs 3,600-4,000, Arhar Rs 4,050 Dal Arhar Dara Rs 5,600-7,500.

 

Gram Rs 3,750-3,850, Gram dal (local) Rs 3,800-4,200,

best quality Rs 4,200-4,300, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 1,800, Rajdhani Rs 1,800, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,900-7,900, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,000-5,000, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 3,400-3,600, Peas white Rs 3,100-3,150 and green Rs 3,250-3,350.