Gur settles around previous level

Gur (Jaggery) prices after moving in a tight range on little doing, settled around previous levels in the wholesale market here today.

Similar trend was also seen at Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar markets with prices ending at previous levels on little doing.

Marketmen said absence of any worthwhile activity in view of off-season amid adequate stocks, mainly kept prices at previous levels.

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

Gur chakku Rs 2,700-2,800, pedi Rs 2,800-2,900, dhayya Rs 3,000-3,100 and shakkar Rs 3,100-3,200.

Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,500-2,600, chakku Rs 2,400-2,600, khurpa Rs N.T. And Ladoo Rs N.T.

Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,500-2,550 and dhayya Rs N.T.