Medium sugar firms up in lacklustre trade

Medium sugar prices firmed up in an otherwise lacklustre Vashi wholesale market here today following sustained demand from stockists and retailers.

While, small sugar ruled steady in absence of any worthwhile buying activity.

Medium sugar (M-30) edged up by Rs 2/6 per quintal to Rs 3,902/4,112 from Tuesday's close Rs 3,900/4,106.

However, small sugar (S-30) closed unchanged at Rs 3,850/3,942.

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

Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,902/4,112 (Rs 3,900/4,106).

Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 3,850/3,942 (Rs 3,850/3,942).