NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Rice basmati prices strengthened by Rs 200 per quintal on the wholesale grains market today on increased buying by stockists.
Maize also moved up on pick up in demand.
Marketmen said increased buying by stockists helped rice basmati prices to strengthen.
They said pick up in demand led to rise in maize.
In the national capital, rice basmati Pusa-1121 variety advanced by Rs 200 to Rs 6,900-7,600 per quintal.
Maize also seen in demand and moved up by Rs 30 to Rs 1,520-1,530 per quintal.
The following are today’s quotations per quintal:
Wheat MP (deshi) 2,060-2,260, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,585-1,590, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,590-1,595, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) 210, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 210, Roller flour mill 830-850 (50 kg), Maida 885-930 (50 kg) and Sooji 970-1,000 (50kg).
Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 10,000, Shri Lal Mahal 10,000, Super Basmati Rice, 9,500, Basmati common new 7,500-7,600, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 6,900-7,600, Permal raw 2,250-2,300, Permal wand 2,450-2,550, Sela 3,500-3,600 and Rice IR-8 1,800-1,850, Bajra 1,405-1,410, Jowar yellow 1,450-1,500, white 2,250-2,450, Maize 1,520-1,530, Barley 1,400-1,420, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090. (PTI)
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