Wheat price declines on stockists selling

Elsewhere, rice and other grains in range-bound movements on some support, settled at previous levels.

Marketmen said increased selling by stockists against fall in demand from flour mills, led to a fall in wheat dara prices.

In the national capital, wheat dara (for mills) declined by Rs 5 to Rs 1,555-1,560 per quintal.

The following are today's quotations per quintal: Wheat MP (deshi) 2,050-2,250, Wheat dara (for mills) 1,555-1,560, Chakki atta (delivery) 1,565-1,570, Atta Rajdhani

(10 kg) 210, Shakti bhog (10 kg) 210, Roller flour mill 830-850 (50 kg), Maida 860-890 (50 kg) and Sooji 920-950 (50kg).

Basmati rice (Lal Quila) 9,500, Shri Lal Mahal 9,500, Super Basmati Rice, 9,000, Basmati common new 6,900-7,000, Rice Pusa-(1121) new 6,500-7,100, Permal raw 1,900-2,000, Permal wand 2,175-2,225, Sela 2,400-2,450 and Rice IR-8 1,550-1,600, Bajra 1,365-1,370, Jowar yellow 1,425-1,450, white 2,250-2,450, Maize 1,500-1,530, Barley 1,430-1,440, Rajasthan 1,080-1,090.