New Delhi (PTI): The wholesale prices of barley on Saturday rose by Rs 75 a quintal in the national capital on the back of pick-up in demand from beer makers.

However, prices of chakki atta fell by Rs 10 per bag of 90 kg on reduced demand.

Traders said increased demand from beer makers mainly influenced the barley prices.

Barley (UP) traded Rs 75 higher at Rs 1185-1215 a quintal.

On the other side, chakki atta (delivery) traded Rs 15 down at Rs 1105-1110 per bag of 90 kg.

Following were the day's quotations per quintal:

Wheat MP (deshi) 1330-1530, wheat dara (for mills) 1055-1105, chakki atta (delivery) 1120-1125, Chakki atta Rajdhani (10 kgs) 150, shakti bhog (10 kgs) 150, roller flour mill 1105-1110, maida 1130-1150 (90 kilos) and sooji 1200-1215 (90 kgs).

Rice basmati (lal quila) 7200, Shri Lal Mahal 8000, Super basmati rice 7,900, Basmati common 6600-6770, Permal raw 1400-1530, permal wand 1605-1750, sela 1900-2050 and rice IR-8 1275-1400, Bajra 675-680, Jowar yellow 670-720, white 1215-1275, Maize 740-755, Barley (UP) 1185-1215 and Rajasthan 1120-1130.