Bajra falls on reduced industrial demand

In restricted activity, bajra prices fell by Rs 20 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today due to reduced industrial demand. 

Elsewhere, other grains moved in a tight range in restricted buying activity and settled around previous levels. 

Traders said fall in demand from consuming industries against adequate stocks position mainly led to the fall in bajra prices.   

In the national capital, bajra fell by Rs 20 to Rs 990-1,000 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal: 

Wheat MP (deshi) 1,600-1,750, wheat dara (for mills) 1,165-1,170 chakki atta (delivery) 1,180-1,185, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 640-660 (50 kg), Maida 700-730 (50 kg) and Sooji 750-770 (50 kg)

 

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,400-5,500, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,300-5,300, Permal raw 1,825-1,875, Permal wand 2,000-2,100, Sela 2,100-2,150 and Rice IR-8 1,700-1,725

Bajra 990-1000, Jowar yellow 1,050-1,120, white 1,850-1,895, Maize 1,250-1,260, Barley 1,320-1325 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090