NEW DELHI, May 6: Wheat prices recovered by Rs 10 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today due to mild demand from flour mills.
However, other grains held steady in thin trade.
Marketmen said mild demand from flour mills led to rise in wheat prices but ample stocks position on increased supplies, capped the rise.
In the national capital, wheat dara (for mills) went up by Rs 10 to Rs 1,710-1,725 per quintal. Atta chakki delivery followed suit and traded higher by a similar margin to Rs 1,725-1,730 per 90 kg.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,100-2,400, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,710-1,725, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,725-1,730, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 240, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 240, Roller flour mill Rs 940-950 (50 kg), Maida Rs 955-965 (50 kg) and Sooji Rs 1,030-1,040 (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 7,400-7,500, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 6,000-6,800, Permal raw Rs 2,250-2,275, Permal wand Rs 2,300-2,350, Sela Rs 2,700-2,800 and Rice IR-8 Rs 1,875-2,000, Bajra Rs 1,350-1,360, Jowar yellow Rs 1600-1650, white Rs 3,300-3,500, Maize Rs 1,450-1,460, Barley Rs 1,550-1,570. (PTI)
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