Barring a fall in bajra prices on adequate supplies, other grains including wheat and rice basmati held steady at the wholesale market today in scattered deals.
Traders said adequate stocks position against subdued demand from consuming industries mainly kept pressure on bajra prices.
In the national capital, bajra shed Rs 10 at Rs 1,215- 1,220 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,245-2,445, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,580-1,585, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,585-1,590, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 835-840 (50 kg), Maida 940-950 (50 kg) and Sooji 990-1,000 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 9,200-10,000, Rice Pusa- (1121) new 7,300-10,300, Permal raw 2,100-2,150, Permal wand 2,200-2,300, Sela 2,700-2,800 and Rice IR-8-1,900-1,950, Bajra 1,215-1,220, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,420, white 2,325-2,525, Maize 1,230-1,240, Barley 1,375-1,380.
