Jowar declines on reduced offtake
In limited deals, jowar prices declined up to Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on reduced industrial offtake.
Elsewhere, prices moved in a tight range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Traders said fall in industrial demand against increased arrivals mainly led to a fall in wholesale jowar prices.
Jowar yellow and white prices declined by Rs 30 and Rs 50 to Rs 1,170-1,270 and Rs 2,250-2,300 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,650-1,750, wheat dara (for mills) 1,215-1,220 chakki atta (delivery) 1,225-1,230, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 630-650 (50 kg), Maida 750-780 (50 kilos) and Sooji 840-860 (50 kg)
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,300, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, Super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,500-5,600, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,500-5,000, Permal raw 1,995-2,045, Permal wand 2,070-2,220
Sela 2,295-2,345 and Rice IR-8- 1,825-1,850, Bajra 1,010-1,020, Jowar yellow 1,170-1,270, white 2,250-2,300, Maize 1,100-1,110, Barley (UP) 1,070-1,090 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090