Sugar drops further on poor demand

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Sugar prices dropped further at the Vashi wholesale market here today due to ample stocks position amid reduced offtake from stockists.
Medium sugar quality (M-30) slipped by Rs 10/30 per quintal to Rs 2,640/2,720 from overnight closing level of Rs 2,650/2,750.
Small sugar quality (S-30) also moved down by Rs 10 per quintal to Rs 2,590/2,650 as against Rs 2,600/2,660 yesterday.
Following are today's closing rates per quintal, with previous rates in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality Rs 2,590/2,650 (Rs 2,600/ 2,660) and Medium sugar (M-30) quality Rs 2,640/2,720 (Rs 2,650/2,750).
First Published: Jun 15 2010 | 4:30 PM IST