K. DIVYA, S. RAJESWARI*, I. BHAVANI DEVI AND P. SUMATI

Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati.

ABSTRACT

The present study was conducted for bengalgram, blackgram, greengram, redgram in selected markets of Andhra Pradesh for a period of 2000-2014. The secondary data pertaining to monthly modal prices (Rs./qtl) of selected pulses was collected from respective Agricultural Market Committees for evaluation of trend analysis for the corresponding markets. In selected markets, with regard to prices of selected pulses in the long run all the markets showed an increasing trend. The extent of increase in prices varied from one market to another.

KEYWORDS:

Bengalgram, Blackgram, Greengram, Redgram, Prices, Trend.