Non-basmati rice prices firmed up to Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale grains market today on fresh stockists buying after pick up in demand against restricted supplies from producing regions.
Traders said fresh stockists buying against restricted supplies from producing regions mainly led to rise in non- basmati rice prices.
In the national capital, non-basmati rice permal raw and wand rose by Rs 50 each to Rs 2,100-2,200 and Rs 2,250-2,275, while IR-8 traded higher by Rs 1,850-1,900 per quintal respectively.
The following were today's quotations per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,070-2,270, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,625-1,630, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,630-1,635 Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 870-890 (50 kg), Maida 950-970 (50 kg) and Sooji 990-1,020 (50kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice, 9,500, Basmati common new 8,200-8,700, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 7,400-9,000, Permal raw 2,100-2,200, Permal wand 2,250-2,275, Sela 2,800-2,825 and Rice IR-8- 1,850-1,900, Bajra 1,245-1,250, Jowar yellow 1,470-1,500, white 2,275-2,300, Maize 1,410-1,415, Barley 1,405-1,410, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.
