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Wheat, maize rise on fresh buying

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Wheat dara and maize prices gained upto Rs 10 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on fresh buying activity.

Elsewhere, other commodities prices moved in a tight range on alternate bouts of trading and pegged around previous levels.

Marketmen said fresh buying, against restricted arrivals helped wheat dara and maize prices to gain fresh ground.

Wheat dara (for mills) traded marginally higher by Rs 5 to Rs 1,240-1,245 per quintal, while atta chakki delivery traded higher by the same margin at Rs 1,245-1,250 per 90 kg.

Maize also remained in demand from consuming industries and edged up by Rs 10 to Rs 975-985 per quintal.

 

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First Published: Jun 22 2010 | 4:20 PM IST

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