Chana and other pulse seeds have been trading higher at the mandis in Indore for the past few days on improved buying and weak arrival. Chana (kanta) today rose to ₹4,175-4,200 a quintal. Compared to last week, chana is ruling at ₹50-75 higher.

Chana dal (average) ruled at ₹5,000-5,200, chana dal (medium) at ₹5,300-5,400, while chana dal (bold) went for ₹5,500-5,600 a quintal, respectively.

Improved demand from Delhi and Punjab lifted dollar chana with its prices today being quoted at ₹5,000-5,500 a quintal. In container also, dollar chana traded higher on improved export demand from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with the 42/44 count being quoted at ₹6,375 a quintal; 44/46 count fetched ₹6,175, while dollar chana (58/60 count) was at ₹5,200 a quintal. Arrivals of dollar chana in Indore and adjoining mandis today was recorded at 10,000 bags.