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Bajra up on rising demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Bajra prices moved up by Rs 10 per quintal in lacklustre trade on the wholesale grains market today on increased industrial demand, amid limited arrivals. 

Wheat, rice and other commodities, however, after moving in a tight range, closed around previous closing.  

Traders said increased industrial demand against restricted arrivals from producing belts helped bajra wholesale prices to went up. 

In the national capital, bajra moved up by Rs 10 to Rs 910-920 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal: 

Wheat MP (deshi) 1,700-1,850, wheat dara (for mills) 1,290-1,295 chakki atta (delivery) 1,280-1,285, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 650-670 (50 kg), Maida 780-810 (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 5,400-5,500, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,100-5,100, 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 910-920, Jowar yellow 975-1075, white 1,825-1,875, Maize 1,310-1,320, Barley (UP) 1,350-1,370 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090

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First Published: Mar 22 2011 | 2:58 PM IST

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