Gur prices settled steady at the wholesale market in the national capital today following scattered demand amid adequate stocks.
On the other hand, Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar gur markets showed a weak trend with prices falling up to Rs 150 per quintal owing to withdrawal of support amid fresh supplies from manufacturing belts.
Marketmen said increased arrivals from manufacturing areas along with slackness in demand from stockist and retailers, mainly pulled down gur prices in Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar.
In Muzaffarnagar, gur Laddoo dropped the most by Rs 150 to end at Rs 2,750-2,825 per quintal.
Gur Khurpa and Chakku prices also slipped from Rs 2,650-2,700 and Rs 2,875-3,000 to close at Rs 2,575-2,625 and Rs 2,825-2,975 per quintal.
Gur Raskat prices also declined by Rs 50 to conclude at Rs 2,500-2,550 per quintal on heavy arrials and selective buying by beer makers.
At Muradnagar, gur Pedi prices moved down by Rs 100 to Rs 2,650-2,700, while Dhayya prices fell Rs 50 to Rs 2,750-2,800 per quintal.
Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):
Gur chakku Rs 3,200-3,300, pedi Rs 3,100-3,200, dhayya Rs 3,300-3,400 and shakkar Rs 3,500-3,600.
Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,500-2,550, chakku Rs 2,825-2,975, khurpa Rs 2,575-2,625 and Ladoo Rs 2,750-2,825.
Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,650-2,700 and dhayya Rs 2,750-2,800.
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