Gur price gains on rising demand

In an otherwise steady jaggery market, prices of gur chakku and pedi hardened by Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital today following restricted supply amid better demand.
On the other hand, Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar gur markets remained quiet on little doings.
Marketmen said pick up in demand and thin supply mainly pushed up gur Chakku and Pedi prices.
In Delhi, gur Chakku and Pedi prices settled higher at Rs 2,700-2,800 and Rs 2,800-2,900 from Rs 2,650-2,750 and Rs 2,750-2,850 per quintal, respectively.
The following are today's quotations per quintal:
Gur chakku 2,700-2,800, pedi 2,800-2,900, dhayya 2,900-3,000 and shakkar 3,000-3,100.

Muzaffarnagar: Rasket 2,300-2,350, chakku 2,400-2,750, khurpa 2,500-2,550 and Ladoo 2,550-2,650.
Muradnagar: Pedi 2,400-2,450 and dhayya 2,450-2,500.