On the other hand, medium sugar displayed a mixed pattern of trading on alternate bouts of buying and selling.
Small sugar (S-30) rose by Rs 28 per quintal to finish at Rs 2,490/2,595 from Wednesday's closing level of Rs 2,462/2,595.
However, medium sugar (M-30) was quoted at Rs 2,532/2,742 per quintal as compared to Rs 2,536/2,706.
Following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal) with the previous rates given in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 2,490/2,595 (Rs 2,462/2,595).