New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI) Gur prices strengthened by Rs 100per quintal at the wholesale market in the national capitaltoday following increased buying triggered by winter seasonamid restricted supplies.
Muradnagar gur markets also recorded a steep rise of upto Rs 200 per quintal in their prices on paucity of stocks.
Marketmen said scarcity of stocks due to less arrivalsfrom manufacturing belts coupled with strong demand fromstockists and retailers to meet the ongoing winter seasondemand, mainly supported the upside in gur prices at Delhi aswell as Muzaffarnagar.
In Delhi, gur Chakku, Pedi and Dhayya prices settledhigher by Rs 100 each to Rs 2,900-3,000, Rs 3,000-3,100 andRs 3,200-3,300 per quintal.
At Muzaffarnagar, Gur Chakaku and Khurpa prices shot upby Rs 200 each to settle at Rs 2,625-2,950 and Rs 2,600-2,650per quintal respectively.
Gur Laddoo prices also hardened by Rs 50 to end the dayat Rs 2,850-2,950 per quintal.
Heavy buying by beer makers pushed up the gur Raskat byRs Rs 150 to close at Rs 2,400-2,450 per quintal.
Following are today's rates (in Rs per quintal):Gur chakku Rs 2,900-3,000, pedi Rs 3,000-3,100, dhayyaRs 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 2,600-2650 and dhayya Rs 2,700-2,750.
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