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Sugar shares in focus; Upper Ganges, Oudh Sugar up 20%

Upper Ganges, Oudh Sugar, Mawana Sugars, Kesar Ent, Dwarikesh Sugar and Simbhaoli Sugar were up 11% to 20%.

Sugar shares in focus; Upper Ganges, Oudh Sugar up 20%
SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Nov 18 2016 | 2:43 PM IST
Shares of sugar companies moved higher by up to 20% on the BSE in otherwise range bound market.

Upper Ganges Sugar & Industries, Oudh Sugar Mills, Mawana Sugars, Kesar Enterprises, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries, Simbhaoli Sugar, Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries, Dhampur Sugar Mills and Balrampur Chini Mills were up between 7% and 20% on the BSE.  At 02:31 pm, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 0.22% at 26,169.

According to Business Standard report the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday hiked the state sugarcane price by Rs 25 per quintal or a little over 9% to Rs 305 per quintal for the ongoing 2016-17 crushing season.

The existing UP cane State Advised Price (SAP) of Rs 280 per quintal for common variety, that forms the bulk of cane produced, had not been revised for the last three years, added report. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT

COMPANY LATEST PREV CLOSE GAIN(%)
UPPER GANG. SUG. 261.05 217.55 20.00
OUDH SUGAR MILLS 96.40 80.35 19.98
MAWANA SUGARS 41.50 35.95 15.44
UTTAM SUG.MILLS 46.30 40.50 14.32
DWARIKESH SUGAR 258.00 226.30 14.01
RAJSHREE SUGARS 56.40 50.30 12.13
TRIVEN.ENGG.IND. 57.65 51.45 12.05
DALMIA BHARAT 109.40 97.80 11.86
DHAMPUR SUGAR 114.40 103.30 10.75
KESAR ENTERPRISE 34.45 31.35 9.89
SIMBHAOLI SUGAR 28.45 25.95 9.63
RANA SUGARS 9.29 8.48 9.55
DCM SHRIRAM INDS 246.00 224.80 9.43
PONNI SUG.ERODE 208.00 190.45 9.22
RIGA SUGAR 21.35 19.80 7.83
SAKTHI SUGARS 31.20 28.95 7.77
EMPEE SUGARS 7.05 6.55 7.63
BALRAMPUR CHINI 118.10 110.85 6.54
PARRYS SUGAR 38.00 36.10 5.26
DHARANI SUGARS 28.55 27.15 5.16

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First Published: Nov 18 2016 | 2:34 PM IST

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