Prices of barley and maize fell by up to Rs 20 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today due to reduced offtake by consuming industries against adequate stocks position.
However, other grains held steady in thin trade.
Traders said reduced offtake by consuming industries against adequate stocks position mainly weighed on barley and maize prices.
In the national capital, barley and maize declined by Rs 10 and Rs 20 to Rs 1,470-1,480 and Rs 1,380-1,385 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,060-2,260, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,760-1,765 Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,765-1,770, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 230-260, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 255-290, Roller flour mill Rs 940-950 (50 kg), Maida Rs 960-970 (50 kg)and Sooji Rs 1,040-1,050 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) Rs 10,700, Shri Lal Mahal Rs 11,300, Super Basmati Rice Rs 9,800, Basmati common new Rs 7,000-7,100, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 6,300-6,400, Permal raw Rs 2,375-2400, Permal wand Rs 2,475-2,525, Sela Rs 3,050-3,150 and Rice IR-8 Rs 2,025-2,075, Bajra Rs 1,275-1,280, Jowar yellow Rs 1,650-1,700, white Rs 2,850-2,950, Maize Rs 1,380-1,385, Barley Rs 1,470-1,480.
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