NEW DELHI, Jan 11: The wholesale gur (jaggery) prices remained steady in the national capital today as prices by and large hovered in a tight range in restricted activity and settled at previous levels.
Muzaffarnagar and Muradnagar gur markets also settled at previous closing levels in the absene of worthwhile activity.
Marketmen said small buying support along with adequate stocks postion, mainly kept gur prices at last levels.
The following are today’s quotations per quintal:
Gur chakku 2,600-2,700, pedi 2,700-2,800, dhayya 2,900-3,000 and shakkar 3,100-3,200.
Muzaffarnagar: Rasket 2,250-2,300, chakku 2,300-2,650 khurpa 2,400-2,450 and Ladoo 2,550-2,650.
Muradnagar: Pedi 2,400-2,450 and dhayya 2,500-2,550. (AGENCIES)

NEW DELHI, Jan 11: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destinations hardened by Rs 1000 in the local truck transport market today following tight position of trucks against increased cargo movements.
Transporters said besides good cargo movements, less availability of trucks in the markets mainly pushed up freight rates for select destinations.
Delhi to Mysore, Vijaywada and Hyderabad rates moved up by Rs 1,000 each at Rs 69,000, Rs 59,000 and Rs 57,000.
Rates to Goa, Patana and Kanpur also improved by Rs 1,000 each at Rs 54,000, Rs 28,000 and Rs 21,000.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur      18,500  Hyderabad   57,000
Chandigarh  20,000  Vijayawada  59,000
Ludhiana    21,000  Bangalore   66,000
Kanpur      21,000  Chennai     68,000
Indore      23,000  Mysore      69,000
Ahmedabad   24,000  Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda      26,000  Coimbatore  73,000
Patna       28,000  Kochi       76,000
Surat       27,000  Thiruvananthapuram 79,000 Mumbai      30,000  Goa         54,000
Pune        31,000  Gwalior     13,000
Kolkata     32,000  Guwahati    54,000. (AGENCIES)

NEW DELHI, Jan 11: The wholesale sugar prices settled on a quiet note in the national capital today following scattered buying support.
Marketmen said restricted activity from bulk consumers against higher supply kept sugar prices unchanged.
The following were today’s quotations per quintal:
Sugar ready: M-30 Rs 2,920-3,150, S-30 Rs 2,910-3,140.
Mill delivery: M-30 Rs 2,750-3,010; S-30 Rs 2,740-3,000.
Sugar mill gate (including duty): Mawana 2865, Kinnoni 3,010, Asmoli 3,000, Dorala 2865, Budhana 2865, Thanabhavan 2860, Dhanora 2860, Simbholi 2,990, Modi Nagar Rs 2,860, Khatuli Moisture 2,735, Dhampur 2,830, Ramala 2,820, Bulandshar 2,835, Anupshar 2,805, Baghpat 2,835, Morna 2,825, Sakoti 2,845, Chandpur 2,825, Amroha 2,825 and Nazibabad 2,815. (AGENCIES)

NEW DELHI, Jan 11: Edible oils prices fell further for the second straight week on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on increased selling by stockists against sluggish demand amid a weak global trend.
A few oils in the non-edible section, also showed downtrend on reduced demand from consuming industries.
Traders said sustained selling by stockists against slackened demand mainly kept pressure on edible oil prices.
Besides, weakness in palm oil in the global market also put pressure on edible prices here, they said.
Globally, palm oil lost 4.6 per cent at two-month low of USD 770 a tonne this week, on the Malaysia Derivatives Exchange after data showed that reserves in Malaysia, climbed to the highest level in nine months, while exports fell.
Meanwhile, the Government raised import duty on refined edible oil to 10 per cent to protect the domestic processing industry and farmers.
In the national capital, groundnut mill delivery (Gujarat) and cottonseed mill delivery (Haryana) oils fell by Rs 200 each to Rs 7,900 and Rs 6,200 per quintal respectively.
Mustard expeller (Dadri) and sesame mill delivery oils also declined by Rs 200 and Rs 100 to Rs 7,200 and Rs 11,400 per quintal, respectively.
Tracking a weak global trend, soyabean refined mill delivery (Indore) and soyabean degum (Kandla) oils plunged by Rs 200 each to Rs 7,200 and Rs 6,900, while crude palm oil (ex-kandla) lost Rs 100 at Rs 5,300 per quintal, respectively.
Palmolein (rbd) and palmolein (kandla) followed suit and tumbled by Rs 250 each at Rs 6,300 and Rs 5,900 per quintal, respectively.
In the non-edible section, castor and neem oils declined by Rs 50 each to Rs 9,400-9,500 and Rs 5,200-5,300 per quintal respectively on  reduced demand from consuming industries. (AGENCIES)

CHENNAI, Jan 11: Prices of moong dal, maida and sooji moved up and that of all other commodities remained unchanged in the wholesale foodgrain market here today.
Moong dal went up by Rs 200 per quintal to Rs 8,700 from its previous week closing rate of Rs 8,500, while maida and sooji (both 90 kg) increased by Rs 200 and Rs 100 to Rs 2,600 and 2,600 from its previous week closing rate of Rs 2,400 and Rs 2500 respectively.
Prices of other commodities like thoor dal, urad dal, gram dal, sugar and wheat ruled steady throughout the week. (AGENCIES)

CHENNAI, Jan 11: The prices of all commodities remained unchanged for the fifth consecutive day in the wholesale foodgrains market here today.
Following are the wholesale rates of various agri- commodities today (in rupees per quintal, except where stated otherwise): Thoor Dal Rs 7,000 Urad Dal Rs 6,900 Moong Dal Rs 8,700 Gram Dal Rs 3,900 Sugar Rs 2,900 Wheat Rs 2,600 Maida (90 kg) Rs 2,600 and Sooji (90 kg) Rs 2,600. (AGENCIES)