Mumbai, 25 March (Commoditiescontrol): Prices of Africa origin Tur extend gain during early trade session at Mumbai pulses market on need based mills buying activity. While, Burma Urad stay weak on slack buying at higher rates.
All variety of Africa origin Tur, such as Arusha, Sudan and Mozambique (Gajri-White) & Malawi gained each by Rs 50/100Kg on improved millers demand and less domestic arrivals. Also, Cyclone Freddy hit hard earlier in March. Moreover, heavy rainfall was reported at Tur producing belt at Mozambique & Malawi has delayed Tur sowing.
On other hand, Burma Lemon Tur price remained unchanged at Rs 8,150/100Kg on limited mills buying for crushing. Moreover, sellers inactive at lower rates due to increased landed costs of imported Tur.
Burma Urad FAQ variety declined by Rs 50 at Rs 7,400/100Kg amid thin mills buying at higher rates as offtake in processed Urad was below expectation. However, supply from Burma was less.
Following are rates (Rs/100kg) of various pulses in Mumbai today:

(By Commoditiescontrol Bureau; +91-9820130172)