Sugar prices recovered smartly from its overnight fall at the Vashi wholesale market here today on the back of fresh buying from stockists and bulk consumers amidst good retail offtake.
Small sugar (S-30) rose by Rs 29 per quintal to Rs 2,771/2,851 from Thursday's closing level of Rs 2,771/2,822.
Medium sugar (M-30) also firmed up by Rs 10/20 per quintal to Rs 2,851/2,971 as against Rs 2,841/2,951 yesterday.
The following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal), with the previous rates given in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 2,771/2,851 (Rs 2,771/2,822)
Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 2,851/2,971 (Rs 2,841/2,951)