Gur pedi prices rose by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale gur (Jaggery) market in the national capital today following paucity of stocks amid speculative buying.
Muradnagar gur market also showed a rise of Rs 100 per quintal in gur Dhayya prices on scarcity of stocks.
Elsewhere, other gur varieties were well maintained at previous levels in the absence of worthwhile activity.
Marketmen said paucity of stocks on tight supplies against increased offtake by stockists and retailers, largely pushed up gur Pedi prices in Delhi and Dhayya prices in Muradnagar.
In Delhi, gur pedi prices were higher by Rs 100 each to end at Rs 3,100-3,200 per quintal.
At Muradnagar gur Dhayya prices traded higher by Rs 100 to settle the day at Rs 2,800-2,850 per quintal.
Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):
Gur chakku Rs 2,900-3,000, pedi Rs 3,100-3,200, dhayya Rs 3,200-3,300 and shakkar Rs 3,300-3,400.
Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,400-2,450, chakku Rs 2,625- 2,950, khurpa Rs 2,600-2,650 and Ladoo Rs 2,850-2,950.
Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,650-2750 and dhayya Rs 2,800-2,850.
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