Prices of barley and maize rose up to Rs 20 per quintal on the wholesale grains market today on stockists buying against tight supplies from producing belt.
However, other grains moved in a narrow range in limited deals and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said stockists buying against tight supplies from producing regions mainly led to rise in barley and maize prices.
In the national capital, barley and maize rose by Rs 20 and Rs 15 to Rs 1,420-1,430 and Rs 1,420-1,425 per quintal, respectively.
The following were today's quotations per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,070-2,270, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,660-1,665, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,665-1,670 Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 900-920 (50 kg), Maida 960-980 (50 kg) and Sooji 990-1,010 (50kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice, 9,500, Basmati common new 8,900-9,200, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 8,300-8,900, Permal raw 2,100-2,200, Permal wand 2,275-2,300, Sela 2,950-2,975 and Rice IR-8- 1,875-1,900, Bajra 1,300-1,305, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,450, white 2,300-2,500, Maize 1,420-1,425, Barley 1,420-1,430, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.
