Malka rises in thin trading

NEW DELHI, May 10:  Malka prices rose by Rs 50 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale pulses market today on some demand from retailers.
However, other pulses including moong moved in a tight range in restricted deals and settled around previous levels.
Traders attributed the marginal rise in malka prices to scattered demand from retailers.
In the national capital, malka local and best quality traded higher by Rs 50 each to Rs 5,600-5,900 and Rs 5,800-5,900 per quintal respectively.
Following were today’s pulses rates per quintal:
Urad 5,100-5,600, Urad Chilka (local) 6,300-6,500, best 6,550-7,150, Dhoya 6,800-7,200, Moong 6,300-7,600, Dal Moong Chilka local 7,400-7,900, Moong Dhoya local 7,300-7,600 and best quality 8,100-8,200.
Masoor small 5,200-5,400, bold 5,200-5,500, Dal Masoor local 6,000-6,100, best quality 6,100-6,200, Malka local 5,600-5,900, best 5,800-5,900, Moth 4,700-5,100, Arhar 4,700-4,800, Dal Arhar Dara 6,250-6,450.
Gram 2,950-3,700, Gram Dal (local) 3,900-4,100, best quality 4,000-4,100, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,540, Rajdhani 1,540, Rajmah Chitra 6,800-9,800, Kabli Gram small 4,000-6,600, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, Lobia 4,200-5,800, Peas white 2,950-3,000 and green 3,000-3,100. (PTI)
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