Sugar witnesses divergent trend

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

Medium sugar prices dropped on stockist selling amidst lower retail offtake, while small sugar prices rose on fresh demand from stockist and bulk consumers.

Medium sugar (S-30) slid by Rs 40 per quintal to Rs 3,542/3,701 from Monday's closing level of Rs 3,582/3,701.

However, small sugar (M-30) climbed by Rs 14 per quintal to Rs 3,492/3,566 as against Rs 3,492/3,552 yesterday.

The following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal) with the previous rates given in brackets:

Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 3,492/3,566 (Rs 3,492/3,552).

Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,542/3,701 (Rs 3,582/3,701).

  

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