Tur prices up in Akola on demand from dal millers.

Prices of tur rise in Akola due to a pick-up in demand from domestic dal millers and stockists, amid lower supplies of the commodity. Arrivals of tur in Akola are at 3,000 bags (1bag=100kg) down 500 bags from previous close. Expectations that an import duty would be imposed on the commodity to prevent prices from falling sharply, also supported sentiment.