Bajra prices edged higher by Rs 10 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale grains market today on pick up in demand from consuming industries.
However, other grains after moving in a narrow range on scattered deals, settled at last levels.
Traders said beside pick up in demand from consuming industries, restricted supplies from producing belts mainly led to the rise in bajra prices.
In the national capital, bajra inched up by Rs 10 to Rs 1,250-1,255 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) 2,150-2,530, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,510-1,515, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,540-1,545, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 840-850 (50 kg), Maida 870-880 (50 kg) and Sooji 980-1,000 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 5,400-5,600, Rice Pusa (1121) 4,200-5,300, Permal raw 1,750-1,800, Permal wand 1,900-1,925, Sela 2,300-2,400 and Rice IR-8 1,600-1,625, Bajra 1,250-1,255, Jowar yellow 1,490-1,500, white 2,550-2,650, Maize 1,285-1,310, Barley 1,350-1,355.
