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The rice market witnessed a steady trend even as trading remained lukewarm on Monday. Prices of aromatic and non-basmati varieties were mostly unchanged.
Traders are waiting for prices to stabilise as they don't want to bear any more loss, said Mr Praveen Kumar, a rice miller. Prices may continue to rule around current levels in this week, he added.
Pusa-1121 (steam) continued to rule flat and quoted at Rs 5,000 a quintal. After witnessing a drop last weekend, Pusa-1121( sela ) and Pusa-1121 (raw) managed to maintain their previous levels and ruled at Rs 4,000 and Rs 4,600 a quintal, respectively.
Prices of duplicate basmati were at Rs 3,500-3,600 a quintal. Pure basmati (raw) ruled at Rs 6,500 a quintal.
Prices for the brokens of Pusa-1121, Tibar was quoted at Rs 3,100-3,350, Dubar quoted at Rs 2,500-2,650 and Mongra was at Rs 1,900-2,150. Sharbati (steam) quoted at Rs 3,000-3,100 and Sharbati ( sela ) ruled between Rs 2,800-2,900 a quintal.
After witnessing an uptrend last weekend, PR-11 varieties remained unchanged. PR-11 ( sela ) ruled at Rs 2,000-2,200 and PR-11(raw) quoted at Rs 1,950-2,150 a quintal.
Permal ( sela ) quoted at Rs 1,750-1,970 a quintal and Permal (raw) traded at Rs 1,900-2,100 a quintal. Among brokens of Sharbati variety, Tibar was quoted at Rs 2,350-2,500, Dubar was at 2,100-2,230 and Mongra ruled around Rs 1,750-1,800 a quintal.
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