Sugar prices continue to rise

Navi Mumbai, Oct 15 (UNI) Wholesale sugar prices today rallied again on reduced offers by stockists in view of lesser stock arrvials from co-operative mills, traders at the sugar market said.

Prices of small and medium grades (per quintal) were up further by Rs 15 each on sustained heavy seasonal bulk consumers demand.

Sugar in ex-mill small and medium grades (per quintal) also was up by Rs 10 and Rs 15 respectively owing to better buying support, traders said.

Following are the spot wholesale rates per quintal: Small grade: Rs 1,370/1,406, Medium grade: Rs 1,410/1,506.

Ex-mill small grade: Rs 1,320/1,3700, Medium grade: Rs 1,400/1435.

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