Sugar prices rise further

Mumbai, Feb 28 (UNI) Sugar prices rose further on better buying support, Bombay Sugar Merchants' Association traders said today.

Sugar in small and medium grade went up by Rs 21 and Rs 24 per quintal on improved demand.

Sugar in ex-mill small and medium grades shot by Rs 20 each per quintal due to reduced stocks supply.

Following were the spot wholesale rates per quintal: Small grade: Rs 1,440/1,465, Medium grade: Rs 1,464/1,540, Ex-mill: Small grade: Rs 1,430/1,450, Medium grade: Rs 1,465/1,485.

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