Weekly Review - Urad
15-Mar-2025 09:11 PM

Urad prices fall due to lack of consumer support
Key Highlights (March 8–14, 2025)
Urad Prices Decline Amid Weak Consumer Demand
- Increased selling pressure at higher prices and low demand for Urad Dal Gota limited purchases by dal millers.
- Importers and exporters increased selling, further pressuring prices.
State-Wise & Market-Wise Price Movements
Chennai: ↓ ₹25–₹50 per quintal
- FAQ: ₹7300 per quintal
- SQ: ₹8050 per quintal
Kolkata: ↓ ₹50 per quintal
- FAQ: ₹7450 per quintal
Burma (Export Market):
- FAQ: ↓ $5 per tonne to $805
- SQ: ↓ $10 per tonne to $885
Delhi: ↓ ₹50–₹125 per quintal
- FAQ: ₹7650 per quintal
- SQ: ₹8375 per quintal
Madhya Pradesh: ↓ ₹50–₹100 per quintal
- Ashoknagar: ₹5500/6500
- Jabalpur: ₹5000/6700
- Damoh: ₹4900/6250
- Tikamgarh: ₹5000/6700
- Indore: ₹7000/7700
Maharashtra: ↓ ₹100–₹200 per quintal
- Akola: ₹7750
- Latur: ₹5000/7000
- Solapur: ₹6100/8300
- Ahmednagar: ₹5000/7100
Other Markets (Krishna District & Vijayawada): ↓ ₹150–₹200 per quintal
- Krishna District: ₹7600/7800
- Vijayawada: ₹7550/7750
Urad Dal Prices Also Declined
- Due to the impact of weak demand and declining raw urad prices
- Decline of ₹100–₹200 per quintal observed
- Delhi: ₹9600/11000
- Bhatapara: ₹10,000
- Jalgaon: ₹10,250
- Meerut: ₹8600/9100
- Indore: ₹9400/13,100
Market Outlook
- Short-Term: Prices may remain under pressure due to continued weak demand from millers.
- Mid-Term: If consumer demand and export interest improve, a price recovery could occur.
- Urad Dal: May continue to decline unless demand strengthens.