The wholesale pulses market depicted a mixed trend today as prices of urad and moong recovered notably by up to Rs 400 per quintal on emergence of buying by stockists following uptick in demand from retailers, while a few others remained lower on improved supplies.
Traders said stockists buying on the back of pick up in demand from retailers helped urad and moong prices to rise.
However, adequate stocks position amid government measures to check rising prices, kept pressure on other pulses, traders said.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local found fresh buying support and recovered by Rs 400 each to Rs 9,300-10,700 and Rs 9,500-9,600 per quintal, respectively.
Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and traded higher by a similar margin to Rs 9,600-10,100 and Rs 10,000-10,300 per quintal, respectively.
Moong and its dal chilka local also rose by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,200-5,700 and Rs 5,750-6,150 per quintal respectively. Its dal dhoya local and best quality rose by a similar margin to trade at Rs 6,150-6,650 and Rs 6,650-6,850 per quintal.
On the other hand, gram, gramdal local and best quality remained weak and shed another Rs 100 each to Rs 7,900-8,100, Rs 8,300-8,500 and Rs 8,600-8,700 per quintal, respectively.
Kabli gram small variety fell by Rs 200 to Rs 9,700-10,100 per quintal.
Besan Shaktibhog and Rajdhani quoted lower at Rs 3,700 each instead of 3,720 per 35 kg bag.
Arhar and its dal dara variety moved down by Rs 100 each to Rs 7,600 and Rs 10,400-12,100 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 9,300-10,700, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 9,500-9,600, Urad best Rs 9,600-10,100, Dhoya Rs 10,000-10,300, Moong Rs 5,200-5,700, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,750-6,150, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,150-6,650 and best quality Rs 6,650-6,850.
Masoor small Rs 6,000-6,200, bold Rs 6,050-6,250, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,450-6,950, best quality Rs 6,550-7,050, Malka local Rs 7,100-7,400, best Rs 7,200-7,500, Moth Rs 5,150-5,550, Arhar Rs 7,600, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 10,400-12,100.
Gram Rs 7,900-8,100, Gram dal (local) Rs 8,300-8,500, best quality Rs 8,600-8,700, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 3,700, Rajdhani Rs 3,700, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,300-6,350, Kabuli Gram small Rs 9,700-10,100, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,400-5,600, Peas white Rs 3,700-3,725 and green Rs 3,900-4,000.
