NEW DELHI, Dec 14: In limited deals, maize prices fell by Rs 5 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today owing to subdued demand against adequate supplies from producing belts.
However, other grains moved in a narrow range in scattered deals and settled around previous levels.
Traders said lack of demand against adequate supplies from producing belts mainly attributed fall in maize prices.
In the national capital, maize weakened by Rs 5 to Rs 1,415-1,420 per quintal.
The following are today’s quotations per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,070-2,270, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,655-1,660, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,660-1,665 Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 220, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 220, Roller flour mill 890-905 (50 kg), Maida 940-960 (50 kg) and Sooji 990-1,000 (50kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,400, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice, 9,500, Basmati common new 8,700-9,000, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 8,150-8,700, Permal raw 2,250-2,350, Permal wand 2,350-2,450, Sela 3,200-3,250 and Rice IR-8- 1,975-2,000, Bajra 1,240-1,245, Jowar yellow 1,400-1,450, white 2,300-2,500, Maize 1,415-1,420, Barley 1,390-1,395, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090. (AGENCIES)