Malka edges up on retailers demand

NEW DELHI, Jan 19:  Malka prices edged up by Rs 25 per quintal on the wholesale pulses market today on retailers demand.
However, other pulses moved in a narrow range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said increased demand from retailers mainly led to rise in malka prices.
In the national capital, malka local and best quality were up by Rs 25 each at Rs 4,025-4, 125 and Rs 4,225-4,325 per quintal respectively.
The following are today’s pulses rates per quintal:
Urad 3,400-3,900, Urad Chilka (local) 4,400-4,750, best 4,850-5,350, Dhoya 5,250-5,350, Moong 5,100-5,700, Dal Moong Chilka local 5,650-6,050, Moong Dhoya local 6,100-6,200 and best quality 6,800-6,900.
Masoor small 3,625-3,825, bold 3,775-3,975, Dal Masoor local 4,325-4,425, best quality 4,425-4,525, Malka local 4,025-4,125, best 4,225-4,325, Moth 3,600-4,200, Arhar 3,800-4,000, Dal Arhar Dara 5,400-5,600.
Gram 3,800-4,300, Gram Dal (local) 4,400-4,500, best quality 4,700-4,800, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,850, Rajdhani 1,850, Rajmah Chitra 7,000-8,000, Kabli Gram small 4,000-6,300, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100; Lobia 3,300-4,400, Peas white 2,650-2,675 and green 2,750-2,850. (PTI)