NEW DELHI, June 18: In restricted activity, bajra prices edged higher by Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today due to mild demand from consuming industries.
However, other grains moved in a narrow range in limited deals and settled at previous levels.
Traders said scattered demand from consuming industries mainly led to the rise in bajra prices.
In the national capital, bajra rose by Rs 10 to Rs 1,640-1,645 per quintal.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,270-2,820, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,800-1,805, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,810-1,815, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 275, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 275, Roller flour mill Rs 960-970 (50 kg), Maida Rs 1,020-1,030 (50 kg) and Sooji Rs 1,070-1,080 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) Rs 10,700, Shri Lal Mahal Rs 11,300, Super Basmati Rice Rs 9,700, Basmati common new Rs 5,800-6,000, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 4,700-5,650, Permal raw Rs 2,000-2,050, Permal wand Rs 2,175-2,250, Sela Rs 3,000-3,050 and Rice IR-8 Rs 1,870-1,880, Bajra Rs 1,640-1,645, Jowar yellow Rs 1,850-1,950, white Rs 3,500-3,600, Maize Rs 1,565-1,575, Barley Rs 1,670-1,675. (PTI)