India Urad, masoor rise on stockists buying.

Prices of urad and masoor edged up on scattered buying by stockists, driven by uptick in demand from retailers. Mild buying support from stockists and pickup in demand from retailers against restricted supplies mainly led to the rise in urad and masoor prices.

STC invites bids for sale of 2,362 tonne imported urad.

STC Ltd has floated a tender to sell 2,362 tonne of imported urad from the 2016-17 crop of Myanmar origin. Offers should be for a minimum quantity of 150 tonne. The commodity is at the Central arehousing Corp in Virugambakkam and Royapuram in Chennai. Bids must be submitted on Jul 26, and opened on the same day.