Gur pedi prices declined by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale gur (jaggery) market in the national capital today owing to constant supplies amid muted demand.
Muradnagar gur markets also showed a fall of Rs 100 per quintal in gur pedi and dhayya on sluggish demand coupled with fresh arrivals.
Marketmen attributed the fall to regular arrivals from manufacturing belts as well as restricted offtake by stockist and retailers.
In Delhi, gur pedi prices tumbled by Rs 100 to end at Rs 2,700-2,800 per quintal.
At Muradnagar, gur Pedi and Dhayya prices went lower by Rs 100 each to settle at Rs 2,350-2,400 and Rs 2,400-2,450 per quintal.
Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):
Gur chakku Rs 2,800-2,900, pedi Rs 2,700-2,800, dhayya Rs 2,900-3,000 and shakkar Rs 3,000-3,100.
Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,350-2,400, chakku Rs 2,450-2,550, khurpa Rs 2,350-2,400 and Ladoo Rs 2,450-2,500.
Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,350-2,400 and dhayya Rs 2,400-2,450.
