In restricted activity, wheat prices fell up to Rs 25 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on adequate stocks position against weak demand.
Elsewhere, other grains traded in a tight range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Traders said adequate supplies in the market against sluggish demand mainly led to a fall in wholesale wheat prices.
Wheat deshi fell by Rs 25 to Rs 1,700-1,800, while wheat dara (for mills) shed Rs 5 to Rs 1,225-1,230 per quintal.
Atta chakki delivery followed suit and traded lower by Rs 5 to Rs 1,230-1,235 per 90 kg.
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 770-800 (50 kilos) and Sooji 860-880 (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) 4,400-4,900, Permal raw 1,850-1,900, Permal wand 1,925-2,075, Sela 2,150-2,200 and Rice IR-8- 1,675-1,700
Bajra 990-1,000, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,500, white 2,450-2,500, Maize 1,060-1,070, Barley (UP) 1,090-1,110 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090
