Gur remains static on muted activities

Lethargic conditions persisted at the wholesale gur (jaggery) market in the national capital as gur prices by and large moved in a tight range in scattered deals and settled around previous levels.

Muzaffarnagar and Murad nagar gur markets also depicted a similar trend.

Marketmen said ample stocks position against restricted buying activity kept prices at last levels.

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

Gur chakku Rs 2,700-2,800, pedi Rs 2,600-2,700, dhayya Rs 2,900-3,000 and shakkar Rs 3,000-3,100.

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.