Coming Gur season's trading 'muhurat' marked in Kolhapur

Friday, August 3, 2007, 23:33 [IST]

Kolhapur, Aug 3 (UNI) The coming gur season's gur trading 'muharat' was held at the premises of Kolhapur Zilla market committee here today.

On the muharat day, gur trading rates ranged between Rs 1,700 to Rs 2,525 per quintal, market committee sources said.

The opening muhurat of Gur trading was performed by market committee Secretary Jadhav. Also present on the occasion were traders, farmers and others.

Balant Lad, a gur producer, was the first to share the honour of gur trading.

UNI

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