MUMBAI (Commodities control) – Prices of most pulses, such as Tur, Chana, Kabuli Chickpea, Masoor, Moong and White Pea surged for the week ended 17th April, 2021 amid mills’ buying activity on immediate crushing requirement, while Urad prices traded mixed on thin volume. Weekly Highlights # India will likely witness normal monsoon rainfall this year as La Nina or El Nino weather conditions, which impact rain patterns, are likely to be absent, according to IMD. The country is expected to receive rainfall at 98% of the LPA. #Skymet Weather Forecasts Normal Monsoon for Third Consecutive Year. Monsoon rain from June to September is likely to be 103% of the LPA. # Crisis in Mozambique Could Mean Trouble for India's Food, Energy and Maritime Security.
Following Tentative Rates Quoted in Indian Markets For Imported Pulses in $ Terms on CNF Basis
Varieties
Origin
Quality
Shipment
Price US$ PMT
Chickpea (Chana)
Australia
660
Kabuli Chickpea (Chana)
Australia
700
Chana
Tanzania
July/Aug
755
Kabuli Chickpea
Sudan
May/June
735
Kabuli Chickpea
Russian
6 MM
650
Kabuli Chickpea
Argentina
7 MM
660
Kabuli Chickpea
Argentina
8 MM
760
Kabuli Chickpea
Argentina
9 MM
880
Kabuli Chickpea
Canada
8/9 MM
760
Kabuli Chickpea
Canada
7/8/9 MM
730
Kabuli Chickpea
Canada
9 MM Machine Clean
830
Kabuli Chickpea
Turkey
7 MM
670
Kabuli Chickpea
Turkey
8 MM
750
Kabuli Chickpea
Turkey
8.5 MM
800
Kabuli Chickpea
Turkey
9 MM
860
Kabuli Chickpea
USA
8 MM
1000
Kabuli Chickpea
USA
9 MM
1100
Masoor (Lentil) Red
Canada
May-June
710
Masoor (Lentil) Red
Australia
Nugget/Nipper
June-July
720-745
Masoor (Lentil) Red
Canada New Crop
Oct-Nov
690-695
Masoor (Lentil) Yellow
Canada
830
Yellow Pea
Russia
380
Yellow Pea
Canada
400
Burma Lemon Tur: Tur Lemon variety of Burma-origin gained Rs 50 to Rs 6,750-6,800/100Kg in Mumbai, due to selected mills’ buying on immediate requirement for crushing, less imported ready stock and domestic arrivals Similarly, domestic variety of Tur was also up by Rs 50 to Rs 7,300-7,325/100Kg in bilty trade at benchmark market of Akola. However, the demand in tur dals has weakened due to new restrictions after surge in Covid cases across the country however tur supply remains equally tight. Burma Tur Lemon-Linkhey varieties priced each around $820 per ton, respectively on CNF basis. But, no sellers were active. As on April 14, 2021, NAFED has procured 10,987.26 MT of Tur at MSP of Rs 6,000 in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. As per market sources, Tur prices are likely to get support as sellers were inactive. Fundamentals of Tur are strong due to lower yields, lesser old procured stock with government. Although, overseas imports will arrive at regular intervals as the government already issued a total of 6 lakh tonnes quota.
Tur ( Prices In Rs /100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
Lemon
6750-6800
6700-6750
6400
5200
Akola
Desi Bilty
7300-7325
7250-7275
7075-7100
5650-5700
Gulbarga
Desi
6800-6900
6900-7000
6800-7000
5200-5300
Tur Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Akola
Phatka
10300-10500
10000-10200
9800-10000
8500-8600
Gulbarga
Phatka
9400-9800
9400-9800
9400-9800
8400-8800
Katni
Phatka
10100-10200
10000-10100
9750-9850
8400-8500
Burma Urad: Prices of Burma Urad FAQ moved higher by Rs 150 at Rs 7,500/100Kg in Mumbai, due to millers' trade on immediate requirement for crushing. On other hand, Burma Urad SQ-FAQ varieties in Chennai declined each by Rs 25-50 at Rs 8,025/100Kg and Rs 7,300, respectively on slack mills’ trade and regular overseas supplies. Burma Urad FAQ-SQ varieties offered around $760 per ton & $880-$890, respectively on CNF basis for Chennai against delivery before 30th April. Good parity in import was seen. Ready stock of imported Urad at Chennai is around 1000-1200 containers. Around 500-550 containers of Urad likely to reach Chennai port from Burma before 30th April. Centre extends the last date for import of 1.5 Lakh MT of Urad for the fiscal year 2020-21, from 31st March, 2021 to 30th April.
Urad ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai FAQ
FAQ
7500
7350
7150
6700
Chennai
FAQ
7300
7350
7200
7100-7125
Chennai
SQ
8025
8050
7800
7500-7525
Jalgaon
Desi
7500-7850
7350-7800
7250-7850
6700-7200
Urad Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
9900-10700
9900-10600
9800-10600
NA
Chana Kantewala (Indore): Chana prices extended rally by Rs 200 at Rs 5,575-5,600/100Kg in Indore following firm cues from futures, due to improved buying activity as demand and sale counter in dal-besan witnessed good action this week. Prices are likely to get further support due to lower output and lesser inventories due to rising covid cases across India. The pandemic-led restrictions have led to call upon partial or complete lockdown in few states to control the spread. Meanwhile, Ramadan demand is kicking in and has led Chana millers to rush for more stocks. Chana availability is tighter as the fresh arrivals diverted to NAFED since its buying was initiated. Rajasthan arrivals are lower than anticipated earlier which is leading to expectations of tighter stocks post peak arrivals. The processors and stockist looking to accumulate chana stocks. As on April 14, 2021, NAFED has procured 248,990.97 MT of Chana at MSP of Rs 5,100 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Similarly, Tanzania-origin Chana in Mumbai also moved higher by Rs 200 at Rs 5,250-5,300/100Kg amid mill buying activity. Russia and Sudan-origin Kabuli Chickpea prices traded higher by Rs 250-350 at Rs 5,650-5,700/100Kg and Rs 5,550-5,600, respectively. 42-44 & 44-46 count Kabuli Chana also sharply up by Rs 750-800 each at Rs 10450/100Kg and Rs 10300, respectively.
Chana ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
Australia
NA
NA
NA
NA
Tanzania
5250-5300
5050-5100
4650-4700
NA
Burma
NA
NA
NA
NA
Indore
Katewala
5575-5600
5400
5050
4300-4350
Delhi
Rajasthan origin
5875-5900
5475-5500
5050-5075
4225-4250
Akola
5550-5575
5275-5300
5050-5075
4125-4150
Bikaner
5800
5400
5000
4100
Chana Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Akola
6500-7000
6200-6600
6000-6400
5200-5400
Indore
6400-6800
6200-6600
6000-6400
NA
Jaipur
7000
6425-6450
5900
5150
Chana Besan ( Prices In Rs / 50Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
3675
3550
3450
NA
Kabuli Chana ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Indore
40-42
NA
NA
NA
NA
42-44
10450
9650
8800
NA
44-46
10300
9500
8750
NA
Dollar
NA
8500-9000
8000-8500
NA
Mumbai
Sudan
5550-5600
5200-5400
4750-5050
NA
Ethiopia
NA
NA
NA
NA
Russia
5650-5700
5400-5500
5050-5200
NA
Burma
NA
NA
NA
NA
Imported Masoor (Mumbai): Canada crimson variety Masoor along with Australia Masoor in Mumbai continued to trade higher by Rs 150-175 each at Rs 6,225-6,275/100Kg and Rs 6,375, respectively on improved mills’ buying support and depleting stock of imported Masoor. Similarly, Canada crimson variety Masoor at Hajira-Mundra port inched up by Rs 150-175 at Rs 6,225/100kg and Rs 6,150, respectively, while at Kandla it was priced higher by Rs 150 at Rs 6,100/100Kg. Demand and sale counter in processed Masoor witnessed good activity. Masoor dal traded higher at Rs 7,550/100Kg. Consumption demand is likely to increase due to cheaper masoor as compared with Tur. Amid lesser availability of Tur, crushing is more likely to shift towards Masoor. Moreover, depleting stock of imported Masoor and no overseas supply due to higher parity is likely to further support prices. Corporates and importers continue to accumulate stocks in the domestic market and shifted to crush domestic Masoor due to less imported stock. There is sharp tightness in availability of Masoor due to below expectation arrivals and less inventories due to rising covid cases across India has led to call upon partial or complete lockdown in few states to control the spread.
Masoor ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
Canada
6225-6275
6050-6150
5825-5900
5800
Australia
6375
6200
6000
5850
Mundra
Canada
6150
6000
5775
5450-5475
Hajira
Canada
6225
6050
5825
5400
Kandla
Canada
6100
5950
5700
NA
Kolkata
Canada
6400-6450
6250-6300
6000-6050
5650-5800
Australia
6575-6650
6300-6400
6100-6150
6000-6050
Indore
Desi
6450
6100
5850
Lock Down
Raipur
Desi
NA
NA
NA
5500
Kanpur
Desi
6700
6300
6000
5625
Masoor Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Khopoli
7550
7350
7000
NA
Katni
NA
6900-7200
NA
6300
White Pea (Kanpur): New White Pea prices gained Rs 100-150 at Rs 5,250/100Kg (dal quality) and Rs 5,450 (40% filter quality) at Kanpur market, due to good demand from local and outstation markets. As per Kanpur based trader, prices of White Pea is likely to get further support due to negligible carryover stock. Millers-traders along with stockiest and bulk buying from big companies were active in purchasing as the pipeline is empty. Moreover, imported White pea stock is also negligible after India banned import of the yellow peas. Customs department has not released the imported pulses yet, as the release will contradict government’s existing policy.
White Pea ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Mumbai
Canada
No Stock
No Stock
No Stock
No Stock
Kolkata
Canada
No Stock
No Stock
No Stock
No Stock
Kanpur
5250-5450
5150-5300
4950-5125
4950
Moong (Jaipur): Moong prices moved higher by Rs 100 at Rs 6,600-7,500/100Kg at Jaipur market of Rajasthan, as per quality, amid mill buying on immediate requirement for crushing. Moreover, demand and sale counters in processed Moong reported good participation and traded higher by Rs 100 at Rs 8,800-8,900/100Kg. Around 28,392 MT of Moong from various origin, such as Brazil, Kenya, Tanzania, Argentina, South Africa, Uganda, Uzbekistan and Venezuela had arrived at JNPT in March month. New summer Moong crop is expected to arrive from April end-May at Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Acreage is expected to be remain higher compared to last year. Farmers were still holding kharif crop Moong in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Arrivals and supplies stocked in godowns, meanwhile, are enough to offset current requirements. The Central Government notifies annual quota for the fiscal year 2021-22 for import of 1.5 Lakh MT of Moong.
Moong ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Jaipur
6600-7500
6500-7400
6500-7200
9300-9400
Harda
NA
5600-8000
NA
NA
Moong Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
17-Apr-21
09-Apr-21
03-Apr-21
17-Apr-20
Jaipur
8800-8900
8700-8800
8200-8300
11400
Gulbarga
9700-9800
9400-9500
9300-9400
13000
Akola
NA
NA
NA
NA
(By Commodities control Bureau; +91 9820130172)
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