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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Prices of select pulses led by urad fell up to Rs 200 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today owing to slackened demand from retailers at prevailing levels against adequate stocks position.

Traders said besides fall in demand at current levels, adequate stocks position on higher supplies in the market mainly kept pressure on select pulses.

In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local fell by Rs 200 each to Rs 8,100-8,700 and Rs 9,100-9,300 per quintal respectively. Its dal best quality and dhoya were enquired lower by a similar margin to Rs 9,200-9,800 and Rs 9,600-9,900 per quintal.
 

Moong and its dal chilka followed suit and lost Rs 200 each at Rs 6,100-6,600 and Rs 6,900-7,400 per quintal respectively. Its dal dhoya local and best traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 6,900-7,200 and Rs 7,700-7,800 per quintal.

Moth too shed Rs 100 at Rs 5,300-5,600 per quintal.

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

Urad Rs 8,100-8,700, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 9,100-9,300, Urad best Rs 9,200-9,800, Dhoya Rs 9,600-9,900, Moong Rs 6,100-6,600, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 6,900-7,400, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,900-7,200 and best quality Rs 7,700-7,800.

Masoor small Rs 6,700-7,300, bold Rs 6,700-7,300, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,800-7,900, best quality Rs 7,900-8,000, Malka local Rs 7,900-8,250, best Rs 8,000-8,300, Moth Rs 5,300-5,600, Arhar Rs 9,500-9,600, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 10,900-11,000.

Gram Rs 4,900-5,500, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,150-5,350, best quality Rs 5,250-5,550, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,230, Rajdhani Rs 2,230, Rajma Chitra Rs 4,900-6,500, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,600-7,000, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,000-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,775-2,800 and green Rs 2,775-2,875.

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First Published: Sep 02 2015 | 2:42 PM IST

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