NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Rice basmati prices strengthened by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale grains market today on rising demand from retailers.
However, other grains moved in a narrow range in limited deals and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said rising demand from retailers against tight stocks position on fall in supplies from producing regions mainly kept rice basmati prices higher.
In the national capital, rice basmati Pusa 1121 variety advanced by Rs 100 to Rs 4,050-4,900 per quintal.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Wheat MP (desi) Rs 2,300-2,835, Wheat dara (for mills) Rs 1,840-1,845, Chakki atta (delivery) Rs 1,845-1,850, Atta Rajdhani (10 kg) Rs 275, Shakti Bhog (10 kg) Rs 275, Roller flour mill Rs 950-960 (50 kg), Maida Rs 1,050-1,060 (50 kg) and Sooji Rs 1,150-1,160 (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 4,800-5,000, Rice Pusa (1121) Rs 4,050-4,900, Permal raw Rs 2,000-2,050, Permal wand Rs 2,125-2,200, Sela Rs 2,800-2,900 and Rice IR-8 Rs 1,850-1,860, Bajra Rs 1,300-1,305, Jowar yellow Rs 1,750-1,800, white Rs 3,400-3,600, Maize Rs 1,540-1,550, Barley Rs 1,610-1,615. (PTI)
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