Sugar slips on poor offtake

Both the varieties of sugar prices slipped at the Vashi wholesale market here due to lack of buying support from stockist and retailers.

Small sugar (S-30) fell by Rs 20 per quintal to Rs 3,036/3,152 from Monday's closing level of Rs 3,036/3,172.

Medium sugar (M-30) also moved down by Rs 10 per quintal to Rs 3,180/3,311 as against Rs 3,180/3,322 yesterday.

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

Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 3,036/3,152 (Rs 3,036/3,172.

Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,180/3,311 (Rs 3,180/3,322).