Bajra moves up on increased offtake

Barring a rise in bajra prices on increased offtake by consuming industries, rest other grains held steady at the wholesale grains market today.

Traders said uptick in demand from consuming industries, mainly helped bajra prices to trade higher.

In the national capital, bajra rose by Rs 10 to Rs 1,420-1,430 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):

Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,350-2,650, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,840-1,850, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,900-1,930, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 260, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 260, Roller flour mill Rs 1,000-1,010 (50 kg), Maida Rs 1,100-1,110 (50 kg) and Sooji Rs 1,250-1,260 (50 kg).
 

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) Rs 10,700, Shri Lal Mahal Rs 11,300, Super Basmati Rice Rs 9,700, Basmati common new Rs 7,800-7,900, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 6,350-7,800, Permal raw Rs 2,300-2,350, Permal wand Rs 2,450-2,500, Sela Rs 3,100-3,200 and Rice IR-8 Rs 2,050-2,100, Bajra Rs 1,420-1,430, Jowar yellow Rs 1650-1700, white Rs 3,350-3,550, Maize Rs 1,540-1,550, Barley Rs 1,500-1,520.