The wholesale jaggery market remained steady as prices after moving in a narrow range on lack of buying support from local parties and settled around previous levels.
However, gur laddo in Muzzagarnagar, moved up on selective buying by stockists amid restricted arrivals from producing areas.
Marketmen said some buying by stockists against limited arrivals from producing areas mainly led to the rise in laddo prices.
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Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):
Gur chakku Rs 2,500-2,600, pedi Rs 2,450-2,550, dhayya Rs 2,600-2,700 and shakkar Rs 2,700-2,800.
Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,200-2,250, chakku Rs 2,250-2,450, khurpa Rs 2,125-2,200 and Ladoo Rs 2,375-2,525.
Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,100-2,150 and dhayya Rs 2,150-2,200.