Non-basmati rice prices rose by Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on increased demand against restricted arrivals.
Traders said increased demand against restricted arrivals from producing regions due to flood in some neighbouring states pushed up the wholesale non-basmati rice prices.
In the rice section, permal raw,wand, sela and IR-8 were up by Rs 50 each to Rs 1,925-1,975, Rs 2,000-2,150, Rs 2,225- 2,275 and Rs 1,750-1,775 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,700-1,800, wheat dara (for mills) 1,225-1,230 chakki atta (delivery) 1,230-1,235, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 650-670 (50 kg), Maida 765-795 (50 kilos) and Sooji 890-910 (50 kg)
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,300, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, Super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,500-5,600, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,500-5,000, Permal raw 1,925-1,975, Permal wand 2,000-2,150, Sela 2,225-2,275 and Rice IR-8- 1,750-1,775
Bajra 940-950, Jowar yellow 1,200-1,300, white 2,300-2,350, Maize 1,070-1,080, Barley (UP) 1,080-1,100 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090