Sugar prices remain steady in thin trade

The wholesale sugar market remained steady today, as prices continued to trade in a tight range on limited deals before settling at previous levels.

Marketmen said restricted buying against adequate stocks position kept prices around overnight levels.

Following are today's rates in Rs per quintal:

Sugar ready M-30 2,875-2,960 and S-30 2,865-2,950.

Mill delivery M-30 2,750-2,870 and S-30 2,740-2860.

Sugar mill gate prices (excluding duty): Kinonni 2,920, Asmoli 2,910, Mawana 2,850, Titabi 2,870, Thanabhavan 2,840, Budhana 2,830 and Dorala 2,845.