Pulse Prices

Prices of pulses are going up, thanks to the non-clearance of imported consignments at the port due to a delay in the approval of relevant documents by banks, Dawn reported

Prices of tur and urad have risen in the last few days over fears that scanty rain could have an impact on the kharif harvest

The government on Monday exempted importers of pulses from stock limits, and also relaxed the norms for millers and wholesalers, in view of softening of prices of the key pulses in the country.

Traders cry foul over stock limit, free refined imports

The nodal body for pulses and grains trade and industry in India - has sought to initiate immediate measures to curb the skyrocketing prices of pulses and grains in the retail market.

Buffer stock was created to manage price volatility using Price Stabilisation Fund.

Beats procurement target, to go slow in rabi season; farmers may be forced to sell in distress

Retailers are looking to protect margins as high as 40%; millers seek fixing of retail margins at 15-20%

Only 3, out of 11 states, lift pulses allocated by Centre