Select grain prices rose by up to Rs 30 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on increased demand against tight supply.
Traders said increased demand from consuming industries against tight supply mainly pushed up select grain prices.
In the national capital, bajra rose by Rs 10 to Rs 1,000-1,010 per quintal. Jowar yellow and white also moved up by Rs 30 each to Rs 1,030-1,105 and Rs 1,855-1,905, respectively, while maize added Rs 20 to Rs 1,390-1,400 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,650-1,800, wheat dara (for mills) 1,210-1,215 chakki atta (delivery) 1,230-1,235, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 640-660 (50 kg), Maida 750-780 (50 kg) and Sooji 820-840 (50 kg)
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,600-5,700, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,550-5,550, Permal raw 1,850-1,900, Permal wand 2,050-2,150, Sela 2,100-2,175 and Rice IR-8 1,750-1,775
Bajra 1000-1010, Jowar yellow 1030-1105, white 1,855-1,905, Maize 1,390-1,400, Barley new 1035-1040 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090