Page 4 - Sugar Prices

Govt cuts sugar export subsidy to Rs 4,000 a tonne on global price rise

Trade sources said it might not impact exports much; of the existing quota of 6 million tonnes, 5.7 million tonnes have already been contracted at higher subsidy rate

Healthy outlook: Investors show their sweet tooth for sugar stocks

Shares of several firms rally between 15% and 20%

Disruption in sugar supply chain likely to be minimal due to lockdown: ISMA

Indian Sugar Mills Association is an industry body

India's Oct-Mar sugar output rises 19% to 27.76 MT; exports gain momentum

The country is the world's second-biggest sugar producer and the higher output could weigh on global prices

India's October-February sugar output jumps 20%, few mills close early

A few mills closed operations ahead of normal schedule, a trade body said on Wednesday

Global price rise turns sugar stocks sweeter; shares of producers up 19-30%

For the past few years, the sugar industry has faced the twin headwinds of surplus production and higher sugar inventory, leading to pressure on sugar prices

Sugarcane pricing

Proposed reforms are good but much more needs to be done

Sugar exports may drop 24% this year due to logistics issues: Trade body

The drop was due to logistics constraints and less chances of shipments to Iran, trade body All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) said

EID Parry reports Rs 339 crore Q3 standalone profit vs loss a year ago

Standalone revenue flat at Rs 439 cr, consolidated up 15%

Self-reliant sugar industry

Revenue-sharing mechanism can provide a lasting solution

Higher ethanol prices, procurement can boost sugar sector's prospects

Increase in minimum price of cane and export policy in new sugar season are also crucial to drive earnings

Niti Aayog panel recommends linking sugarcane prices to sugar rates

It has also pitched for a one-time increase in minimum sugar price to Rs 33 per kilo to help sugar mills cover the cost of production

Domestic sugar production, opening stock expected to be higher next season

With the malls and restaurants being allowed to open under unlock 1.0, the sugar demand will further rise.

Govt asks RBI to remove sugar from negative list as virus hits consumption

Such a move would spur infusion of fresh liquidity and working capital in sugar mills, facilitating speedy settlement of cane arrears

Lockdown: Sugar mills face working capital crunch as consumption dips

Industry seeks allocation of special fund to clear pending export subsidy

Stable policy in ethanol sector crucial for Brazilian investment: UNICA ED

Indian government is in the right direction says Sousa

CACP recommends dual price policy for sugar trade for farmers' benefit

To cost corporate users 20-30% more than kitchen consumers

Sugar output in 2019-20 may fall by 18% to 2.73 mn tonnes: Govt in RS

Sugar marketing year runs from October to September

Sugar prices have slumped to lowest in 11 months and the world blames India

Bullish sentiment has been eroded by a raft of exports from India that Brazil, the top producer, calls 'unsustainable'

India dumping its extra sugar may drag down already low global prices

Even though world inventories are forecast to drop, the excess hoard is still big enough to satisfy annual consumption in India and the European Union, the top consumers