New Delhi, 22 June (H.S.):

Domestic bullion markets witnessed a marginal decline in gold and silver prices during early trading on Monday, with rates softening across most major cities in the country.

Following the slight correction, 24-carat gold was trading between Rs 146,070 and Rs 148,360 per 10 grams across major bullion markets. Meanwhile, 22-carat gold was priced between Rs 133,890 and Rs 135,990 per 10 grams.

Silver prices also edged lower, with the metal trading at Rs 249,900 per kilogram in the Delhi bullion market.

In the national capital, 24-carat gold was quoted at Rs 146,220 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was selling at Rs 134,040 per 10 grams.

In Mumbai, India's financial capital, 24-carat gold was trading at Rs 146,070 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 133,890 per 10 grams.

Similarly, in Ahmedabad, the retail price of 24-carat gold stood at Rs 146,120 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was available at Rs 133,940 per 10 grams.

Among other major cities, Chennai recorded the highest gold prices, with 24-carat gold trading at Rs 148,360 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold at Rs 135,990 per 10 grams.

In Kolkata, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 146,070 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was trading at Rs 133,890 per 10 grams. In Bhopal, 24-carat gold was available at Rs 146,120 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold at Rs 133,940 per 10 grams.

In Jaipur, 24-carat gold was quoted at Rs 146,220 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was selling at Rs 134,040 per 10 grams. Patna recorded prices of Rs 146,120 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold and Rs 133,940 per 10 grams for 22-carat gold.

In Lucknow, 24-carat gold was trading at Rs 146,220 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was available at Rs 134,040 per 10 grams.

Gold prices also registered a marginal decline in the bullion markets of Karnataka, Telangana and Odisha. In the capitals of these three states—Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Bhubaneswar—24-carat gold was trading at Rs 146,070 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 133,890 per 10 grams.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar