In limited deals, wheat dara prices traded marginally lower by Rs 5 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on reduced offtake by flour mills against adequate supply.
Elsewhere, grains continued to trade in a narrow range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Traders said reduced offtake by flour mills, against sufficient stocks position mainly led to a fall in wheat dara prices.
Wheat dara (for mills) declined by Rs 5 to Rs 1,235-1,240 per quintal. Atta chakki delivery followed suit and shed Rs 5 at Rs 1,240-1,245 per 90 kg.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 1,725-1,825, wheat dara (for mills) 1,235-1,240 chakki atta (delivery) 1,240-1,245, atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 175, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 175, Roller flour mill 650-670 (50 kg), Maida 780-810 (50 kilos) and Sooji 820-840 (50 kg)
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,300, Shri Lal Mahal 9,300, Super basmati rice 9,000, Basmati common 5,400-5,500, rice Pusa-(1121) 4,400-4,900, Permal raw 1,800-1,850, Permal wand 1,875-2,025, Sela 2,100-2,150 and Rice IR-8- 1,625-1,650
Bajra 1,020-1,030, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,500, white 2,450- 2,500, Maize 1,070-1,080, Barley (UP) 1,080-1,100 and Rajasthan 1,080-1,090
