Spot chana declined to Rs 3,250-3,300 a quintal against Rs 3,300-3,325 on Tuesday on lack of buying interest. Chana (desi) ruled firm at Rs 3,200.

Decline in demand for spot chana dragged chana dal in the spot market, too, with chana dal (bold) slipping to Rs 4,300-4,325 (Rs 4,350-4,375) on Tuesday. Similarly, chana dal (medium) declined to Rs 4,200-4,225 (Rs 4,250-4,275), while while chana dal (average) sold at Rs 4,100-4,125 (Rs 4,150-4,175).

Dollar chana ruled firm at Rs 7,200-7,800 on improved buying support. Arrivals of dollar chana in local mandis soared to 1,000-1,200 bags against 600-700 on Tuesday. Masoor and its dal gained marginally on improved demand, with masoor (bold) selling at Rs 2,875-2,900 and masoor (medium) at Rs 2,600-2,650. Masoor dal (average) sold at Rs 3,275-3,300 (Rs 3,250-3,275), masoor dal (medium) at Rs 3,375-3,400 (Rs 3,400-3,425) and masoor dal (bold) at Rs 3,500-3,525 (Rs 3,500).

Steady demand kept tur and its dal firm, with tur (Maharashtra) selling at Rs 3,300-3,350 and tur (Nimari) at Rs 2,300-2,600.Tur (marka) sold marginally higher at Rs 6,200-6,250. Tur dal (full) sold at Rs 5,500-5,600, while tur dal ( sawa no.) declined to Rs 4,700-4,750 (Rs 4,800-4,850) on weak demand. Moong and urad declined on sluggish demand. In the spot market, moong (bold) sold at Rs 4,200, down Rs 100, while moong (medium) was unchanged at Rs 3,600-3,800. Similarly, slack demand dragged urad by Rs 50 at Rs 3,300-3,650, while urad (medium) sold at Rs 3,000-3,200 (Rs 3,000-3,300).

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