Sugar prices closed marginally up by Rs 10 per quintal in the national capital today following renewed buying amid restricted supply.
Market analysts said rising demand due to the coming Holi festival mainly pushed up sugar prices further.
Sugar ready medium and second grade prices moved up by Rs 10 each to Rs 2,950-3,075 from Rs 2,940-3,075 and Rs 2,935-3,050 from Rs 2,925-3,050 per quintal, respectively.
Mill delivery medium and second grade price also edged up by Rs 10 each to Rs 2,740-2,890 from Rs 2,730-2,885 and Rs 2,725-2,850 from Rs 2,715-2,840 per quintal, respectively.
Following were today's quotation in Rs per quintal.
Sugar ready M-30 2,950-3,075 and S-30 2,935-3,050
Mill delivery M-30 2,740-2,890 and S-30 2,725-2,850
Sugar mill gate prices (excluding duty): Kinonni 2,885, Asmoli 2,875, Mawana 2,850, Titabi 2,840, Thanabhavan 2,790, Budhana 2785 and Dorala 2,835