24K gold retail quotes range from ₹1,49,280 to ₹1,49,950 per 10g across six cities
LiveMint’s 30 September update lists 22K gold at ₹1,36,840–₹1,37,454 per 10g and 999 silver at ₹2,25,470–₹2,26,650 per kg. Among the six cities covered, New Delhi has the lowest quotes and Chennai the highest. No prior-day retail comparison is provided.
The development
Gold was priced at ₹149,280/10 gm for 24 karat purity in New Delhi on 30 September, while Silver 999 Fine stood at ₹225,470/1 kg. The report lists gold and silver retail rates across New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai.
The numbers
- New Delhi: 24 karat gold ₹149,280/10 gm
- New Delhi: 22 karat gold ₹136,840/10 gm
- New Delhi: Silver 999 Fine ₹225,470/1 kg
- Chennai: 24 karat gold ₹149,950/10 gm
- Chennai: Silver 999 Fine ₹226,650/1 kg
Why it matters to operators and investors
Benchmark city-level 24K gold quotes against ₹1,49,280–₹1,49,950 per 10g, with New Delhi lowest and Chennai highest among the six cities covered.
What to watch next
- Comparable prior-day and subsequent quotes to establish whether prices are rising, falling or broadly unchanged.
- Confirmation that city quotes use consistent purity, timestamp and tax conventions.
- Changes in average item weight, grams sold, conversion rates and old-gold exchange share.
- Broader making-charge discounts or weaker making-charge realization.
- A sustained widening of intercity all-in price differences beyond travel and transaction costs.