Weekly Review-Gram

22-Mar-2025 08:12 PM

Gram prices rise due to better demand


Gram Prices Strengthen Amid Improved Demand

  • Gram prices witnessed an uptrend this week due to weaker selling pressure and stronger demand from dal millers and stockists.

  • Arrival pressure was muted in major producing markets due to the festive season.

  • The central government is expected to procure 27 lakh tonnes of gram for buffer stocks, with an additional 5.46 lakh tonnes from Rajasthan under consideration.

Delhi Market

  • Due to strong demand from dal millers, gram prices in Delhi increased by ₹200 per quintal:

    • Madhya Pradesh line: ₹5,525-5,550 per quintal.

    • Rajasthan line: ₹5,625-5,650 per quintal.

Port Market (Imported Gram)

  • Mumbai Port:

    • Tanzania Gram rose by ₹175, reaching ₹5,350-5,375 per quintal.

    • Australia Gram surged by ₹225, with prices at ₹5,525-5,550 (Nava Sheva) and ₹5,500-5,525 (Mundra).

Rajasthan Market

  • Pulses millers & stockists increased buying, leading to a price rise of ₹100-200 per quintal:

    • Jodhpur: ₹4,500-4,950

    • Jaipur: ₹5,550-5,575

    • Bikaner: ₹5,000-5,250

    • Kishangarh: ₹5,050-5,150

    • Kota: ₹5,000-5,150

Maharashtra Market

  • Prices increased by ₹150-300 per quintal due to reduced arrivals and stronger demand:

    • Solapur: ₹5,300-5,750

    • Akola: ₹5,650-5,750

    • Nagpur: ₹5,725-5,750

    • Udgir: ₹5,100-5,500

    • Ahmednagar: ₹5,350-5,550

Madhya Pradesh Market

  • Better demand pushed prices up by ₹150-300 per quintal:

    • Ashoknagar: ₹5,000-5,530

    • Ganjbasoda: ₹5,200-5,450

    • Sagar: ₹5,200-5,500

    • Katni: ₹5,825-5,900

    • Indore: ₹5,500-5,725

Other Key Markets

  • Raipur: Prices surged by ₹275 per quintal, closing at ₹5,800-5,900 per quintal.

  • Kanpur: Prices increased by ₹250 per quintal, reaching ₹5,700 per quintal.

Gram Dal Market

  • Due to the stronger demand for gram dal, prices increased by ₹100-150 per quintal:

    • Delhi: ₹6,725-7,025

    • Bhatapara: ₹6,900

    • Katni: ₹6,900

    • Gulbarga: ₹7,200

    • Jalgaon: ₹6,600-6,800

    • Indore: ₹6,800

    • Jaipur: ₹6,400-6,700

    • Kanpur: ₹6,800-6,900

Market Outlook

With reduced selling pressure, stronger demand from dal millers, and potential government procurement, gram prices are expected to remain firm in the near term.

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