Barley declines on reduced offtake

Barring a fall in barley prices due to reduced offtake by consuming industries, other grains held steady on the wholesale grains market today.
Traders said reduced offtake by consuming industries against adequate stocks position mainly kept pressure on barley prices.
In the national capital, barley declined by Rs 15 to Rs 1,385-1,390 per quintal.
The following were today's quotations per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,070-2,270, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,640-1,645, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,645-1,650 Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 880-900 (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 8,900-9,400, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 8,200-9,000, Permal raw 2,120-2,220, Permal wand 2,295-2,320, Sela 2,970-2,995 and Rice IR-8- 1,875-1,900, Bajra 1,260-1,265, Jowar yellow 1,500-1,550, white 2,400-2,600, Maize 1,400-1,405, Barley 1,385-1,390, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.