Domestic Tur mixed in major mkts, imported variety unchanged

Mumbai, 25 Jan (Commoditiescontrol) – Domestic Tur traded mixed, as per quality on Tuesday, in major markets due to limited participation by the millers and ongoing arrivals of new Tur at producing centers.

Millers were facing disparity to purchase Tur at higher rates as offtake in Tur dal reported slack at higher rates from Whole sale and retail counters.

However, buyers were active in purchasing good quality new Tur in domestic markets as still arrivals contain moisture and average quality.

On other hand, Tur lemon variety of Burma-origin new priced unchanged at Rs 6,150-6,200/100Kg on limited mills buying despite fresh overseas supplies at Mumbai and extension of restriction-free imports till June 2022.

Vessel M V RISING from Mozambique had discharged 11412 MT till 25th Jan at Mumbai port. Vessel carrying 13,281 MT Mozambique Tur, 601.200 Malawi Tur, 513.625 Mozambique Moong, 3159.206 Mozambique Cowpea.

Forecast of rain and recent rainfall in the major producing areas during harvesting period has damage-delay & shrink new Tur crop. As per the analysts, crop loss would be around 20-30 percent due to rain and this may support its prices.

Similarly, imported variety of other origins, Tanzania origin Arusha and Matwara varieties Tur ruled unchanged each at Rs 5,400-5,450/100Kg and Rs 5,250-5,350, respectively. Sudan Tur also quoted flat at Rs 6,400-6,450. Mozambique origin gajri variety also priced steady at Rs 5,300-5,350. Malawi Tur also offered stable at Rs 4,800-4,900.

However, stockiest were cautious and uncertain for long term stocking purpose due to government policies.

In the overseas markets, Tur Lemon-Linkhey varieties ruled unchanged each at $835 per ton, respectively on a CNF basis in Burma. However, India buyers were interested to purchase at lower rates.

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(By Commoditiescontrol Bureau; +91-22-40015513)