Mumbai (Commoditiescontrol) – New domestic Tur traded mixed for second straight day in a row, as per quality, on Wednesday in major markets. Slow participation by the millers due to their limited crushing requirements weighed on prices.
The demand and sale counter in Tur dal was reported to be slow.
Availibility of imported Tur dal at cheaper price is pressurising sentiments. Still stock of imported Tur of African origin are in hands of millers as they had imported against quota licence.
Tur arrivals are below expectation in producing centers although, the moisture content continues to be higher, than the benchmark, in the arriving new crop.
On other hand, price of Tur Lemon variety of Burma-origin remained unchanged at Rs 4,850/100Kg and Rs 5,025, respectively in Mumbai and Delhi due to negligible trade.
NAFED has procured 9614.30 MT Tur at MSP of Rs 5,800/100Kg, In Telangana, as On Jan 27, 2020.
As per trade sources, government agency are still not interested in purchasing new Tur with moisture content. They will consider buying the new stock, after the moisture content reduces. Similarly, stockiest will also likely to active in purchasing new Tur at lower rates.
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(By Commoditiescontrol Bureau; +91-22-40015513)