Sugar prices rise further on improved demand

Mumbai, Sep 13 (UNI) Wholesale spot sugar prices rose further on improved demand, traders at the Bombay Sugar Merchants' Association today said.

Sugar of ex-mill small and medium grades hiked by Rs 10 and Rs seven per quintal respectively on reduced stock supply.

Sugar of small and medium grades went up by Rs two and Rs five per quintal resepctively on better buying support.

Following were the spot sugar wholesale rates per quintal: Small grade: Rs 1,769/1,801, medium grade: Rs 1,796/1,841.

Ex-mill: small grade: Rs 1,760/1,775, medium grade: Rs 1,780/1,815.

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