Wheat remains up on flour mills buying

Wheat prices rose by Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale market here today on sustained buying by flour mills.

However, rice moved in a tight range in scattered deals and settled at previous levels.

In the national capital, wheat dara (for mills) advanced by Rs 10 to Rs 1,710-1,715 per quintal. Atta chakki delivery followed suit and traded higher by the same margin to Rs 1,715-1,720 per 90 kg.

Following were today's quotations per quintal:

Wheat MP (deshi) 2,130-2,330, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,710-1,715, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,715-1,720 Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 885-895 (50 kg), Maida 975-985 (50 kg) and Sooji 1,030-1,050 (50kg).
 

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice, 9,500, Basmati common new 8,600-9,000, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 7,650-9,400, Permal raw 2,150-2,250, Permal wand 2,250-2,300, Sela 2,800-2,900 and Rice IR-8- 1,850-1,900, Bajra 1,280-1,285, Jowar yellow 1,470-1,500, white 2,275-2,300, Maize 1,475-1,480, Barley 1,450-1,460, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.