Gur prices settle quiet on some support

The wholesale gur (jaggery) market settled steady in the national capital today with prices by and large after moving both ways on alternate bouts of buying and selling, ended at last levels.

Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar gur markets too finished flat for want of necessary support.

Marketmen said absence of necessary buying support along with sufficient availability of stocks, mainly kept gur prices unaltered.

Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):

Gur chakku Rs 2,700-2,800, pedi Rs 2,600-2,700, dhayya Rs 2,800-2,900 and shakkar Rs 2,900-3,000.

Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,100-2,150, chakku Rs 2,400-2,600, khurpa Rs 2,200-2,300 and Ladoo Rs 2,400- 2,500.
 

Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,250-2,350 and dhayya Rs 2,300-2,400.