Barley prices declined by Rs 20 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale grains market today owing to slackened demand against adequate stocks.
Traders said slackened demand against sufficient stocks position led to the decline in barley prices.
In the national capital, barley prices declined by Rs 20 to Rs 1,170-1,195 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,600-1,750, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,195-1,200 Chakki atta (delivery) 1,200-1,205, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 635-655 (50 kg), Maida 700-730 (50 kg) and Sooji 750-775 (50 kg)
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,200-5,300, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,050-4,750, Permal raw 1,800-1,850, Permal wand 1,975-2,075, Sela 2,075-2,125 and Rice IR-8 1,675-1,700
Bajra 1,070-1080, Jowar yellow 1000-1,070, white 1,800-1,875, Maize 1,120-1,130, Barley 1,170-1,195 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090