Gur improves on paucity of stocks, increased buying

Gur prices hardened by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today on restricted supply amid better offtake.

Muzzafarnagar gur market also showed a rising tendency on fresh buying support and witnessed a rise up to Rs 125 per quintal.

Marketmen said pick up in demand and paucity of stockists, caused the rise in gur prices.

In Delhi, gur chakku gained by Rs 100 to close at Rs 2,900-2,950 from Rs 2,800-2,850 per quintal.

Turning to Muzzafarnagar, brisk buying by beer and cattle feed makers pushed up the prices from Rs 1,700-1,800 to Rs 1,750-1,850 per quintal.

Chakku also went up from Rs 2,425-2,525 to Rs 2,550-2,650 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Chakku Rs 2,900-2,950, Pedi Rs 2,950-3,000 and Dhayya N.T., shakkar Rs 3,100-3,200.

In Muzaffarnagar: Raskat Rs 1,750-1,850, chakku Rs 2,550 -2,650 and Khurpa N.T.

In Muradnagar: Pedi N.A. And Dhaya N.A.