Prices of bajra and maize drifted lower by up to Rs 20 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today due to reduced offtake by consuming industries.
However, other grains remained steady in thin trade.
Traders said reduced offtake by consuming industries against sufficient stocks position mainly kept pressure on bajra and maize prices.
In the national capital, bajra and maize fell by Rs 10 and Rs 20 to Rs 1,180-1,185 and Rs 1,290-1,295 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,100-2,350, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,760-1,765, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,765-1,770, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 260-300, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 255-290, Roller flour mill Rs 950-960 (50 kg), Maida Rs 990-1,000 (50 kg)and Sooji Rs 1,030-1,040 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) Rs 10,700, Shri Lal Mahal Rs 11,300, Super Basmati Rice Rs 9,800, Basmati common new Rs 6,800-6,900, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 5,500-5,550, Permal raw Rs 2,200-2,225, Permal wand Rs 2,250-2,275, Sela Rs 2,300-2,400 and Rice IR-8 Rs 1,850-1,875, Bajra Rs 1,180-1,185, Jowar yellow Rs 1,400-1,450, white Rs 2,800-2,900, Maize Rs 1,290- 1,295, Barley Rs 1,430-1,440.
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