Jaggery prices steady in thin trade

NEW DELHI: The wholesale Jaggery market held steady today as prices moved in a tight range on scattered buying against restricted supply and settled at last levels.

Marketmen said small buying against less supply mainly kept the prices unaltered and also reduced the business volumes.

The following are today's quotations per quintal: Gur chakku 2,800-3,000, pedi 2,900-3,000, dhayya 3,100-3,200 and shakkar 3,100-3,200.

Muzaffarnagar: Rasket 2,600-2,650, chakku 2,650-2,950 khurpa 2,450-2,500 and Ladoo 2,700-2,750.

Muradnagar: Pedi 2,650-2,700 and dhayya 2,700-2,750.