Small sugar edges up on mild demand

Small sugar prices edged up modestly at the Vashi wholesale market here today due to mild demand from millers and bulk consumers.

Meanwhile, medium sugar ruled mixed on alternate bouts of buying and selling.

Small sugar (S-30) eased by Rs 2 per quintal to Rs 2,652/2,802 from Tuesday's level of Rs 2,650/2,802.

Medium sugar (M-30) was quoted at Rs 2,792/2,952 per quintal.

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

Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 2,652/2,802 (Rs 2,650/2,802).

Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 2,792/2,952 (Rs 2,800/2,950).