Bajra weakens in thin trade
In restricted trading, bajra prices declined by Rs 10 per quintal on the wholesale grains market today due to reduced industrial demand.
Elsewhere, prices moved in a narrow range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Traders said fall in demand at prevailing higher levels led to the decline in wholesale bajra prices.
In the national capital, bajra declined by Rs 10 to Rs 940-950 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,650-1,800, wheat dara (for mills) 1,200-1,205 chakki atta (delivery) 1,190-1,195, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 640-660 (50 kg), Maida 750-780 (50 kg) and Sooji 820-840 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,500-5,600, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,400-5,400, Permal raw 1,850-1,900, Permal wand 2,050-2,150, Sela 2,100-2,175 and Rice IR-8 1,750-1,775, Bajra 940-950, Jowar yellow 1000-1075, white 1,825-1,875, Maize 1,320-1,330, Barley (UP) 1,360-1,380 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.