Bajra remains weak on sluggish demand

Bajra prices fell further by Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale market here today owing to slackened demand against adequate stocks. 

On the other hand, other grains remained steady. 

Traders said subdued demand against sufficient stocks position mainly put pressure on bajra prices which fell further by Rs 50 to Rs 850-860 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Wheat MP (deshi) 1,550-1,800, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,175-1,180 Chakki atta (delivery) 1,185-1,190, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 180, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 180, Roller flour mill 650-670 (50 kg), Maida 750-780 (50 kg) and Sooji 830-845 (50 kg)

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,200-5,300, rice Pusa-(10121) 4,150-4,800, Permal raw 1,850-1,900, Permal wand 2,000-2,100, Sela 2,150-2,200 and Rice IR-8 1,775-1,825

Bajra 850-860, Jowar yellow 920-1,000, white 1,750-1,875, Maize 1,190-1,200, Barley 1,200-1,250 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090