Technically Chana market is under long liquidation as market has witnessed drop in open interest by 4.29% to settled at 104970 while prices down 18 rupees.

Now NCDEX Chana is getting support at 4946 and below same could see a test of 4906 levels, and resistance is now likely to be seen at 5021, a move above could see prices testing 5056.

Chana yesterday settled down by 0.36% at 4986 after update that NAFED, Bhopal is commencing the sale in state of Madhya Pradesh w.e.f from 01.07.2021.

Pressure also seen ahead of sowing report which can report higher sowing under Pulses area Compare with last year.

However there is a strong possibility of shortage in pulses production, especially due to uncertainty over sowing this crop year due to the pandemic.

The country is most likely to face scarcity of pulses this year including masoor, chana and other pulses.

There could be a shortage of around 10 lakh tonne in the production of tur this year. As the apex body for the trade, IPGA is bringing it to the notice of the government well in advance to augment the supply side.

However, as per trade estimates, the production for tur has been around 2.90 million tonne, urad approximately 2.06 million tonne, moong around 2 million tonne, Chana around 9 million tonne and masoor around 0.95 million tonne.

India’s supply of Kabuli chickpea is expected to plunge 32 percent to 396,000 tonnes due to low carryout and very poor production prospects for all of India’s rabi (winter) season crops.

Exports will fall to an estimated 50,000 tonnes, down from 115,000 tonnes each of the previous two years. In Delhi spot market, chana dropped by 56.65 Rupees to end at 4927.9 Rupees per 100 kgs.

Trading Ideas:
–Chana trading range for the day is 4906-5056.
–Chana dropped after update that NAFED, Bhopal is commencing the sale in state of Madhya Pradesh w.e.f from 01.07.2021.
–Pressure also seen ahead of sowing report which can report higher sowing under Pulses area compare with last year.
–However there is a strong possibility of shortage in pulses production, especially due to uncertainty over sowing this crop year due to the pandemic.
–In Delhi spot market, chana dropped by 56.65 Rupees to end at 4927.9 Rupees per 100 kgs.