Select pulses led by arhar fell by up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today owing to slackened demand from retailers against adequate stocks position.
Traders said besides easing demand from retailers at prevailing levels, ample stocks on increased supplies from producing regions mainly kept arhar and other pulses lower.
In the national capital, arhar and its dal dara variety declined by Rs 100 each to Rs 8,900 and Rs 11,700-13,400 per quintal, respectively.
Urad and its dal chilka local moved down by Rs 100 each to Rs 10,400-11,900 and Rs 10,700-10,800 per quintal, respectively. Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 10,800-11,300 and Rs 11,200-11,500 per quintal.
Masoor small and bold too shed Rs 50 each to Rs 5,950-6,250 and Rs 6,000-6,300 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality enquired lower by the same margin to Rs 6,500-7,000 and Rs 6,600-7,100 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 10,400-11,900, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 10,700-10,800, Urad best Rs 10,800-11,300, Dhoya Rs 11,200-11,500, Moong Rs 6,100-6,700, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 6,650-7,050, Moong Dhoya local Rs 7,050-7,550 and best quality Rs 7,550-7,750.
Masoor small Rs 5,950-6,250, bold Rs 6,000-6,300, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,500-7,000, best quality Rs 6,600-7,100, Malka local Rs 7,000-7,300, best Rs 7,100-7,400, Moth Rs 5,500-5,900, Arhar Rs 8,900, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 11,700-13,400.
Gram Rs 6,900-7,400, Gram dal (local) Rs 7,200-7,500, best quality Rs 7,600-7,700, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 3,120,Rajdhani Rs 3,120, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,600-6,850, Kabuli Gram small Rs 8,000-9,300, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,400-5,600, Peas white Rs 3,400-3,425 and green Rs 3,600-3,700.
