Sugar price up on improved demand

Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Spot sugar prices rose on improved demand, traders at the Bombay Sugar Merchants' Association today said.

Sugar small and medium grades hiked by Rs 12 and Rs six per quintal on increase of fresh demand.

Sugar in ex-mill small and medium grades went up by Rs five and Rs 15 per quintal on reduced stock supply.

Following were the spot wholesale rates per quintal: Small grade: Rs 1,756/1,782, medium grade: Rs 1,770/1,835, Ex-mill: Small grade: Rs 1,735/1,760, medium grade: Rs 1,765/1,800.

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