MUMBAI (Commodities control) – Major pulses, such as Tur, Urad, Chana, Kabuli Chickpea, Moong and Masoor slipped for the week ended 21st November amid slack mill buying activity. Only White Pea prices extended gains on better buying. Weekly Highlights # India's Rabi pulses sowing were up by 27.91% as on November 20 to 82.59 lakh hectare vs 64.57 lakh hectares during the same period last year. # Peas & Masoor Are Latest to Be Hit by Container Shortage - Bloomberg.
Rabi Chana Sowing Up 30.07 % As On Nov 18 Vs Same Period Last Yr (LAKH HA)
State
Area Sown In Lakh Hectare 2020-2021
Area Sown In Lakh Hectare 2019-2020
Rajasthan
16.75
15.57
Madhya Pradesh
16.25
10.96
Karnataka
7.96
7.38
Uttar Pradesh
5.24
4.57
Maharashtra
5.61
1.2
Andhra Pradesh
1.85
2.7
Gujarat
2.28
0.26
Total
57.44
44.16
Rabi Masoor Sowing Up 29.96 % As On Nov 18 Vs Same Period Last Yr (LAKH HA)
Madhya Pradesh
3.91
2.37
Uttar Pradesh
4.85
4.07
Total
9.76
7.51
Rabi Field Pea Sowing Up 26.97 % As On Nov 18 Vs Same Period Last Yr (LAKH HA)
Madhya Pradesh
1.67
1.27
Uttar Pradesh
4.5
3.66
Total
6.78
5.34
Rabi Urad Sowing Up 13.23 % As On Nov 18 Vs Same Period Last Yr (LAKH HA)
Andhra Pradesh
0.38
0.33
Tamil Nadu
1.22
1.13
Total
2.14
1.89
Rabi Moong Sowing Down 30.65 % As On Nov 18 Vs Same Period Last Yr (LAKH HA)
Tamil Nadu
0.18
0.36
Odisha
0.2
0.18
Total
0.43
0.62
Burma Lemon Tur: Tur Lemon variety of Burma-origin new weakened by Rs 250/100kg to Rs 5,900/100Kg, in Mumbai, on thin buying from millers as demand and sale counters in processed Tur was thin from consumption centers. Also, Nafed Approved Bid of 510 MT Tur Kharif 2019 at Rs 6,201/100Kg in Maharashtra on 21st November, 2020. In the forward trade, commodity was quoted weak to Rs 5,750 for November delivery. Similarly, domestic variety Tur traded lower by Rs 250 to Rs 6,400-6,450/100Kg at benchmark market Akola. Regular supplies of cheaper Tur from Africa, Government agencies actively liquidating stocks, along with resellers being active in the market has kept prices under pressure. Government agency is selling old raw tur to the mills for processing, packaging and supply of processed Tur under PDS. Government tenders of dal are expected in the near future from states of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. As per Burma-based local trader, arrivals of new Tur crop is expected to begin within fortnight. New crop is expected to be around 3 Lakh tonnes. Carry over stock is approximately 1 lakh tonnes.
Tur ( Prices In Rs /100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
Lemon
5900
6150
6200
5000
Akola
Desi Bilty
6400-6450
6650-6700
6450-6500
5725-5750
Gulbarga
Desi
6400-6500
Closed
6400-6500
5500-5600
Tur Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Akola
Phatka
9200-9400
9500-9700
9400-9600
8400-8500
Gulbarga
Phatka
9000-9400
Closed
9200-9600
8100-8500
Katni
Phatka
9200-9300
9500-9600
9100-9200
8200-8400
Burma Urad: Price of Burma Urad FAQ new variety extended fall by Rs 150 at Rs 7,400/100Kg, in Mumbai, due to slack millers' trade, ongoing domestic arrivals and thin offtake in processed Urad despite less imported stock. Similarly, Burma Urad FAQ/SQ varieties in Chennai traded lower by Rs 350-450 at Rs 7,400/100Kg and Rs 8,300, respectively. Moreover, sentiments were dampened as Urad prices quoted lower in forward business at Chennai. Arrival of new Urad is likely to commence from next month at Dindigul / Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) and Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh). Supplies of new Urad crop have begun in Chandausi (Uttar Pradesh). As per local trader, crop is similar compared to last year and arrivals are likely to continue for 2-2.5 months. As per Burma based local trader new Urad crop is likely to start from January. Carry over stock is around 1.5-2 Lakh tonnes. Sentiments are still under pressure as Government has taken several steps towards cooling off the prices--by giving import quota, liquidating old procured stock and releasing buffer stock at subsidised rate to the states for retail sale. DGFT allocated import quota of Urad for the current FY up to March 2021. As per the notification each eligible and verified importer shall be allowed to import 97 MTs approximately. Some millers and importers have started getting license from government. But, no buyers are interested in importing. The government has entered a five-year MoU with Myanmar for imports of 2.5 lakh tonnes of urad.
Urad ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai FAQ
FAQ
7400
7550
7600
7250
Chennai
FAQ
7400
7750
7750
7450-7500
Chennai
SQ
8300
8750
8750
8200-8250
Jalgaon
Desi
7350-7800
Closed
7450-7850
7450-7850
Urad Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
9700-10300
9800-10500
9800-10500
9800-10100
Chana Kantewala (Indore): Chana prices declined by Rs 100 at Rs 5,150-5,175/100Kg in Indore, on thin mill buyingactivity against aggressive reselling from stockiest of average quality despite declining stocks with NAFED. Prices are weak on the back of lower demand in Besan and Chana dal. It has been falling since the announcement of tenders from FCI and NAFED for Chana sale. However, both have not accepted any bids placed so far that has confused the market about the appropriate prices levels. On the other hand, Tanzania-origin Chana, in Mumbai, was priced nearly unchanged at Rs 5,050-5,075/100Kg. Similarly, Sudan and Russia-origin Kabuli Chickpea was also steady, each, at Rs 5,225-5,250 and Rs 5,125-5,150, respectively.
Chana ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
Australia
NA
NA
NA
4350
Tanzania
5050-5075
5075
5050
4300
Burma
NA
NA
NA
4351
Indore
Katewala
5150-5175
5250-5275
5175-5200
4325-4350
Delhi
Rajasthan origin
5225
5300-5325
5250-5260
4500
Akola
5150-5175
5275-5300
5175-5200
4450-4475
Bikaner
5050
5100
5100-5125
4350
Chana Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Akola
6100-6500
6200-6700
6000-6800
5100-5700
Indore
6200-6700
6300-6800
6200-6600
NA
Jaipur
6075
6175-6200
6125-6150
5400-5450
Chana Besan ( Prices In Rs / 50Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
3700
3775
3725
3125-3150
Kabuli Chana ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Indore
40-42
NA
NA
NA
6600
42-44
6950
Closed
6900
6400
44-46
6800
Closed
6750
6300
Dollar
6200-6800
Closed
6000-6600
5500-6200
Mumbai
Sudan
5225-5250
5251
5250
4350
Ethiopia
NA
NA
NA
4275
Russia
5125-5150
5150
5150
4300
Burma
NA
NA
NA
4400
Imported Masoor (Mumbai): Canada crimson variety and Australia-origin Masoor in Mumbai widened losses by Rs 50-75 at Rs 5,025-5,125/100Kg and Rs 5,200-5,225, respectively in Mumbai. Similarly, Canada crimson variety Masoor at Mundra and Hazira port also fell Rs 75-100 each at Rs 5,000/100kg and Rs 5,025, respectively. Moreover, Availability of imported raw and processed Masoor stocks, thin offtake in processed Masoor has dampened the sentiments. Vessel M V NORD BERING carrying Masoor has completed discharge at Kakinada port and Vessel M V STAR CRIOS at Mundra Port. Moreover, two vessels - M.V. Darya Jaya and M.V. Aragona carrying Masoor from Canada will discharge its cargo to Bangladesh. Progress in sowing was reported due to favourable weather conditions.
Masoor ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
Canada
5025-5125
5100-5175
5125-5200
4250-4350
Australia
5200-5225
5275
5275-5300
4400
Mundra
Canada
5000
5100
5125
NA
Hajira
Canada
5025
5100
5125
NA
Kolkata
Canada
5150-5300
5250-5350
5300-5400
4625
Australia
5400-5550
5400-5600
5500-5650
4675
Indore
Desi
5200-5250
5200-5250
5250-5300
4425-4450
Raipur
Desi
5200-5250
5300
5300-5350
4550
Kanpur
Desi
5725
5725
5650
4600
Masoor Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Khopoli
6300
6350
6350
5200-5250
Katni
NA
NA
NA
5100-5125
Imported White Pea (Mumbai): White Pea prices gained for the fourth straight week by Rs 350 to Rs 7,100/100Kg at Kanpur market on demand from local and outstation markets, for graded quality White Pea. Similarly, Canada origin White Pea traded higher by Rs 150 to Rs 6,650/100Kg in Mumbai, as per quality. On the other hand, price of White pea, besan and dal remained weak by Rs 50-200 at Rs 3,800/100Kg and Rs 6,800, respectively amid thin buying despite shortage. Moreover, crushing of White Pea for making dal and besan by mills was less interesting, due to unavailability of White Pea. Major Mills have halted their crushing activity in White Pea.
White Pea ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
Canada
6650
6501
6225
4621
Kolkata
Canada
7000
6850
NA
4950
Kanpur
7100
6750
6650
4700
White Pea besan ( Prices In Rs / 50Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
3800
3850
3850
3051
White Pea Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Mumbai
6800
7000
7000
5300
Moong (Jaipur): Moong prices declined by Rs 200 to Rs 7,600-7,700/100Kg at Jaipur market of Rajasthan, as per quality, amid thin mill buying and ongoing arrivals. Moreover, demand and sale counters in processed Moong reported slow participation. Millers were processing average quality moong for government dal tender for PDS distribution.Arrivals and supplies stocked in godowns, meanwhile, are enough to offset current requirements. The Directorate General of Foreign trade (DGFT) has allotted quota for import of 1.5 Lakh MTs of moong for the fiscal year 2020-21, until 31st March 2021.
Moong ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Jaipur
Kharif
7600-7700
7800-7900
7700-7800
6600-6800
Harda
Summer
5300-8050
Closed
5500-8150
6200-6900
Moong Dal ( Prices In Rs / 100Kg )
Market
Variety
21-Nov-20
13-Nov-20
07-Nov-20
21-Nov-19
Jaipur
8200-8300
8400-8500
8400-8500
8700-8800
Gulbarga
8900-9000
Closed
9100-9200
8800
Akola
NA
NA
NA
7500-8000
(By Commodities control Bureau; +91 9820130172)
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