Nagpur Foodgrain Prices – APMC/Open Market-May 16, 2018 Nagpur, May 16 (Reuters) – Gram and tuar prices showed weak tendency in Nagpur Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) on poor buying support from local millers amid release of stock from stockists. Fresh fall on NCDEX in gram, easy condition in other pulses mandi and high moisture content arrival also affected price. About 6,200 bags of gram and 1,600 bags of tuar reported for auction in Nagpur APMC, according to sources. FOODGRAINS & PULSES GRAM * Desi gram raw reported down in open market on lack of demand from local traders. TUAR * Tuar varieties ruled steady in open market here on subdued demand from local traders amid ample stock in ready position. * Rice BPT and HMT varieties moved down in open market on poor demand from local traders amid good supply from producing regions. * In Akola, Tuar New – 4,400-4,450, Tuar dal (clean) – 6,000-6,300, Udid Mogar (clean) – 7,000-8,000, Moong Mogar (clean) 7,200-8,100, Gram – 3,600-3,700, Gram Super best – 4,600-4,800 * Wheat, other varieties of rice and other foodgrain items moved in a narrow range in scattered deals and settled at last levels in thin trading activity. Nagpur foodgrains APMC auction/open-market prices in rupees for 100 kg FOODGRAINS Available prices Previous close Gram Auction 3,000-3,370 3,100-3,500 Gram Pink Auction n.a. 2,100-2,600 Tuar Auction 3,700-4,130 3,700-4,200 Moong Auction n.a. 3,900-4,200 Udid Auction n.a. 4,300-4,500 Masoor Auction n.a. 2,600-2,800 Wheat Mill quality Auction 1,600-1,710 1,550-1,705 Gram Super Best Bold 4,800-5,000 4,800-5,000 Gram Super Best n.a. n.a. Gram Medium Best 4,500-4,700 4,500-4,700 Gram Dal Medium n.a. n.a Gram Mill Quality 3,500-3,550 3,500-3,550 Desi gram Raw 3,500-3,600 3,500-3,600 Gram Kabuli 12,700-13,200 12,700-13,200 Tuar Fataka Best-New 6,300-6,500 6,300-6,500 Tuar Fataka Medium-New 6,000-6,200 6,000-6,200 Tuar Dal Best Phod-New 5,700-5,900 5,700-5,900 Tuar Dal Medium phod-New 5,400-5,600 5,400-5,600 Tuar Gavarani New 4,200-4,400 4,200-4,400 Tuar Karnataka 4,600-4,750 4,600-4,750 Masoor dal best 4,800-5,100 4,800-5,100 Masoor dal medium 4,500-4,800 4,500-4,800 Masoor n.a. n.a. Moong Mogar bold (New) 7,500-8,500 7,500-8,500 Moong Mogar Medium 6,700-7,200 6,700-7,200 Moong dal Chilka 6,000-6,700 6,000-6,700 Moong Mill quality n.a. n.a. Moong Chamki best 7,500-8,000 7,500-8,000 Udid Mogar best (100 INR/KG) (New) 7,500-8,500 7,500-8,500 Udid Mogar Medium (100 INR/KG) 5,500-6,500 5,500-6,500 Udid Dal Black (100 INR/KG) 5,700-6,000 5,700-6,000 Batri dal (100 INR/KG) 5,000-5,500 5,000-5,500 Lakhodi dal (100 INR/kg) 2,650-2,750 2,650-2,750 Watana Dal (100 INR/KG) 3,800-4,000 3,800-4,000 Watana Green Best (100 INR/KG) 4,200-4,300 4,200-4,300 Wheat 308 (100 INR/KG) 2,000-2,100 2,000-2,100 Wheat Mill quality (100 INR/KG) 1,975-2,050 1,975-2,050 Wheat Filter (100 INR/KG) 2,250-2,400 2,250-2,400 Wheat Lokwan best (100 INR/KG) 2,300-2,450 2,300-2,450 Wheat Lokwan medium (100 INR/KG) 2,100-2,200 2,100-2,250 Lokwan Hath Binar (100 INR/KG) n.a. n.a. MP Sharbati Best (100 INR/KG) 3,200-4,000 3,200-4,000 MP Sharbati Medium (100 INR/KG) 2,400-2,800 2,400-2,800 Rice BPT best (100 INR/KG) 3,400-3,900 3,400-4,000 Rice BPT medium (100 INR/KG) 2,900-3,100 2,900-3,200 Rice Luchai (100 INR/KG) 2,700-2,900 2,900-2,900 Rice Swarna best (100 INR/KG) 2,600-2,800 2,600-2,800 Rice Swarna medium (100 INR/KG) 2,500-2,600 2,500-2,600 Rice HMT best (100 INR/KG) 4,100-4,600 4,200-4,700 Rice HMT medium (100 INR/KG) 3,800-3,900 3,900-4,000 Rice Shriram best(100 INR/KG) 5,300-5,700 5,300-5,700 Rice Shriram med (100 INR/KG) 4,600-5,000 4,600-5,000 Rice Basmati best (100 INR/KG) 9,500-14,000 9,500-14,000 Rice Basmati Medium (100 INR/KG) 5,000-7,500 5,000-7,500 Rice Chinnor best 100 INR/KG) 6,200-6,500 6,200-6,500 Rice Chinnor medium (100 INR/KG) 5,800-6,000 5,800-6,000 Jowar Gavarani (100 INR/KG) 2,000-2,200 2,000-2,100 Jowar CH-5 (100 INR/KG) 1,800-2,000 1,700-2,000 WEATHER (NAGPUR) Maximum temp. 42.2 degree Celsius, minimum temp. 27.4 degree Celsius Rainfall : nil FORECAST: Partly cloudy sky. Possibility of thundery development towards evening. Maximum and minimum temperature would be around and 42 and 27 degree Celsius respectively. Note: n.a.--not available (For oils, transport costs are excluded from plant delivery prices, but included in market prices)