Jowar, barley rise on fresh buying

Prices of jowar white and barley rose up to Rs 300 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on fresh buying by stockists on expectations of pick up in demand.

Traders said fresh buying by stockists on hopes of pick up in demand mainly led to a rise in wholesale jowar white and barely prices.

In the national capital, jowar white prices attracted brisk buying from stockists and spurted by Rs 300 to Rs 2,250-2,300 per quintal.

Barley too gained Rs 30 to Rs 1,030-1,050 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,750-1,850, wheat dara (for mills) 1,245-1,250 chakki atta (delivery) 1,250-1,255, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 650- 670 (50 kg), Maida 760-790 (50 kilos) and Sooji 780-800 (50 kg)

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,300, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, Super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,250-5,350, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,550-5,050, Permal raw 1,725-1,775, Permal wand 1,825-1,975, Sela 2,025-2,075 and Rice IR-8-1,550-1,575, Bajra 950-960

Jowar yellow 1450-1,525, white 2,250-2,300, Maize 980-990, Barley (UP) 1030-1050 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090