Rice basmati rises on retailers demand

In restricted activity, rice basmati prices firmed up to Rs 100 per quintal on the wholesale grains market today on pick up in retailers demand.

Elsewhere, other grains traded in a tight range in restricted activity and settled around previous levels. Traders said pick up in retailers demand, mainly led to rise in wholesale rice basmati prices.

In the rice section, basmati common prices rose by Rs 100 to Rs 5,600-5,700, while Pusa-1121-variety gained Rs 50 to Rs 4,650-5,250 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Wheat MP (deshi) 1,650-1,765, wheat dara (for mills) 1,265-1,270 chakki atta (delivery) 1,255-1,260, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 665-685 (50 kg), Maida 760-790 (50 kilos) and Sooji 885-905 (50 kg)

 

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, Super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,600-5,700, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,650-5,250, Permal raw 1,900-1,950, Permal wand 2,025-2,175

Sela 2,190-2,245 and Rice IR-8 1,710-1,735, Bajra 800-810, Jowar yellow 950-1,050, white 2,000-2,050, Maize 1,070-1,080, Barley (UP) 1,200-1,220 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090
 
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