Barley inches up on scattered demand

Barley prices were marginally up by Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today on increased demand from consuming industries.
However, other grains including wheat, moved in a narrow range on little doing and settled around previous levels.
Traders said increased demand from consuming industries mainly pushed up barley prices.
In the national capital, barley edged up by Rs 10 to Rs 1,280-1,290 per quintal.
Other bold grains like, bajra and maize slipped to Rs 1,205-1,210 and Rs 1,225-1,230 from previous levels of Rs 1,220-1,225 and Rs 1,240-1,245 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):

Wheat MP (desi) 2,300-2,650, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,520-1,525, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,540-1,545, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 820-830 (50 kg), Maida 840-850 (50 kg) and Sooji 940-950 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 4,900-5,100, Rice Pusa (1121) 3,900-4,900, Permal raw 1,750-1,800, Permal wand 1,900-1,925, Sela 2,300-2,400 and Rice IR-8 1,600-1,625, Bajra 1,205-1,210, Jowar yellow 1,490-1,500, white 2,550-2,650, Maize 1,225-1,230, Barley 1,280-1,290.