Wheat dara prices softened by Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale grain market in the national capital today on increased supplies against reduced offtake by flour mills.
Tracking wheat, atta prices also declined.
Marketmen attributed the fall in wheat prices to higher supplies from growing regions in the market.
Wheat dara prices were down at Rs 1,640-1,700 per quintal as against previous level of Rs 1,650-1,700.
In line with wheat, atta chakki delivery and roller flour mills too slipped by Rs 10 each to Rs 1,710-1,725 per 90 kg bag and Rs 885-890 per 50 kg bag, respectively.
Maida prices also eased by Rs 10 at Rs 945-950 per 50 kg bag.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) 2,000-2,600, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,640-1,700, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,710-1,725, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 230, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 230, Roller flour mill Rs 885-890 (50 kg), Maida Rs 945-950 (50 kg) and Sooji Rs 1,075-1,080 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) Rs 10,700, Shri Lal Mahal Rs 10,500, Super Basmati Rice Rs 9,700, Basmati common new Rs 5,000-5,200, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 3,800-5,000, Permal raw Rs 1,700-1,750, Permal wand Rs 1,850-1,870, Sela Rs 2,250-2,350 and Rice IR-8 Rs 1,600-1,615, Bajra Rs 1,200-1,210, Jowar yellow Rs 1,600-1,700, white Rs 3,000-3,100, Maize Rs 1,500-1,550, Barley Rs 1,400-1,410.
