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Prices of rice and wheat varieties remained unchanged on Wednesday in the absence of physical trading in the market.
In response to the Karnal Bandh called by opposition parties and social organisations in support of Anna Hazare, all markets and business establishments remained closed and there was no physical trading in the market.
However, traders took orders on phone from domestic buyers and from buyers of other cities and States as well. However, due to the bandh they did not dispatch the consignments, said market sources.
Pusa-1121(steam) ruled at Rs 4,950-5,150 a quintal, Pusa-1121(sela) was at Rs 3,850 while Pusa-1121(raw) quoted at Rs 4,300-4,350 a quintal. Pure Basmati (Raw) was ruling at Rs 5,935 a quintal while Basmati Sela quoted around Rs 3,970 a quintal.
For the brokens of Pusa1121, Tibar was at Rs 3,100-3,420, Dubar Rs 2,600-2,700 and Mongra was trading at Rs 1,900-2,225 a quintal. Sharbati (steam) ruled at Rs 2,800-2,830 while the Sharbati (Sela) was at Rs 2,720 a quintal.
Wheat traders kept shutters down on the second consecutive day. There were no arrivals of wheat from anywhere. Dara ruled flat at Rs 1,090 a quintal.
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