Gur closes steady in thin trade

NEW DELHI: The wholesale gur (Jaggery) prices ended flat today after hovering in a limited range in the absence of demand due to off-season.

Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar gur markets also showed a similar trend on little doing.

Marketmen said small buying support and restricted supplies kept gur prices on previous note.

Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal): Gur chakku 2,800-3,000, pedi 3,100-3,200, dhayya 3,300-3,400 and shakkar 3,500-3,600.

Muzaffarnagar: Rasket 2,650-2,700 chakku 2,500-2,650, khurpa N.A. and Ladoo N.A.

Muradnagar: Pedi 2,750-2,800 and dhayya 2,900-2,950.