Lean business on grain market

Firmness prevailed on the wholesale grain market on Monday as a few commodities depicted little changes in the process of trading, dealers said. On the rice sector, Basmati No 386 red new low type gained Rs 100 to Rs 6400 while the good quality was unchanged at Rs 6500, Basmati No 386 normal new was higher by Rs 800 to Rs 6400 and Rs 6500, other items held the overnight levels due to balanced demand and supply position, they said.
On the seeds side, cottonseeds oilcake with bag Sindh new low type was inert at Rs 1425 and the best quality was lower by Rs 30 to Rs 1450, they said. On the grams and cereals sides prices did not show any change, they added.