Sugar prices end steady in thin trade

The wholesale sugar market ended on a steady note today as prices moved in a narrow range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.

Marketmen said ample supplies against sporadic demand mainly kept sugar prices steady.

The following were today's quotations per quintal:

Sugar ready: M-30 Rs 3,000-3,240, S-30 Rs 2,990-3,220.

Mill delivery: M-30 Rs 2,825-3,040; S-30 Rs 2,800-3,020.

Sugar mill gate (including duty): Mawana 3010, Kinnoni 3,130, Asmoli 3,160, Dorala 3,020, Budhana 3,020, Thanabhavan 3,020, Dhanora 3,010, Simbholi 3,200, Modi Nagar Rs 2,970, Khatuli 2,850, Dhampur 2,990, Ramala 2,865, Bulandshar 2,990, Anupshar 2,830, Baghpat 2,875, Morna 2,875, Sakoti 2,870, Chandpur 2,990, Amroha 2,990 and Nazibabad 2,855.