Barring a rise in jowar prices on increased industrial demand and restricted supplies from producing regions, other grains held steady at the wholesale grains market today.
Traders said increased industrial demand in the face of limited arrivals from producing regions mainly attributed the rise in jowar prices.
In the national capital, jowar white traded higher by Rs 100 to Rs 3,000-3,100, while jowar yellow held steady at Rs 1,600-1,700 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) 2,350-2,700, 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 825-830 (50 kg), Maida 890-900 (50 kg) and Sooji 1,000-1,010 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 5,500-5,700, Rice Pusa (1121) 4,300-5,700, Permal raw 1,700-1,750, Permal wand 1,900-1,925, Sela 2,300-2,400 and Rice IR-8 1,600-1,625, Bajra 1,200-1,205, Jowar yellow 1,600-1,700, white 3,000-3,100, Maize 1,350-1,355, Barley 1,260-1,270.
