NEW DELHI, Aug 23: Barring a fall in rice basmati prices on adequate supplies against weak demand, rest other grains held steady at the wholesale market today in thin trade.
Traders said adequate stocks position against subdued demand mainly kept pressure on rice basmati prices.
In the national capital, rice basmati common slipped to Rs 9,000-9,700 against last close of Rs 9,000-Rs 9,800, while Pusa-1121 variety held steady at Rs 7,300-9,800 per quintal.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,245-2,445, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,565-1,570, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,570-1,575, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 815-825 (50 kg), Maida 930-945 (50 kg) and Sooji 970-990 (50 kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice 9,500, Basmati common new 9,000-9,700, Rice Pusa- (1121) new 7,300-9,800, Permal raw 2,100-2,150, Permal wand 2,200-2,300, Sela 2,700-2,800 and Rice IR-8-1,900-1,950, Bajra 1,210-1,215, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,420, white 2,325-2,525, Maize 1,215-1,225, Barley 1,430-1,435. (PTI)
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