Gram and tur prices shot up in Nagpur.

Gram and tur prices shot up in Nagpur Agriculture Produce and Marketing Committee (APMC) here on increased demand from local millers amid thin supply from producing belts. Government restriction on pulses import, healthy rise in Madhya Pradesh pulses and reported demand from South-based millers also boosted prices.

Tur prices decline in Akola as arrivals double.

Prices of tur in Akola, Maharashtra, declined as arrivals doubled amid higher realization for the commodity. Prices have been hovering around four-month highs recently, due to an improvement in sentiment for the commodity after the government limited annual imports to 200,000 tonne.