Gur dhayya, shakkar prices decline on weak demand, heavy stocks

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

(jaggery) dhayya and shakkar prices drifted down by Rs 100 per at the wholesale market in the national capital today following ample position of ready stocks amid limited offtake. Elsewhere, other varieties held steady on some support. Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar markets too depicted a quiet trend. Market players said adequate position of stocks amid selective buying weighed on Dhayya and Shakkar prices in In Delhi, Dhayya prices looked down by Rs 100 to end the day at Rs 2,800-2,900 per Shakkar prices also slipped by Rs 100 to conclude at Rs 2,900-3,000 per Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal): chakku Rs 2,700-2,800, pedi Rs 2,600-2,700, dhayya Rs 2,800-2,900 and shakkar Rs 2,900-3,000. Muzaffarnagar: Rasket Rs 2,100-2,150, chakku Rs 2,400-2,600, khurpa Rs 2,200-2,300 and Ladoo Rs 2,400- 2,500. Muradnagar: Pedi Rs 2,250-2,350 and dhayya Rs 2,300-2,400.

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First Published: Thu, February 22 2018. 15:25 IST
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