Bajra extends gains on rising demand

In restricted activity, bajra prices rose by another Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today on rising demand from consuming industries amid lower arrivals from producing region.
However, other grains including wheat held steady in limited.
Traders said rising demand in the face of restricted supplies from producing regions mainly kept bajra prices higher.
In the national capital, bajra advanced by Rs 10 to Rs 1,300-1,305 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) 2,350-2,700, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,600-1,605, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,610-1,615, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 850-860 (50 kg), Maida 920-930 (50 kg) and Sooji 1,050-1,060 (50 kg).

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 5,300-5,500, Rice Pusa (1121) 4,100-5,400, Permal raw 1,675-1,725, Permal wand 1,840-1,860, Sela 2,250-2,350 and Rice IR-8 1,600-1,616, Bajra 1,300-1,305, Jowar yellow 1,600-1,700, white 3,000-3,100, Maize 1,450-1,455, Barley 1,310-1,320.