Meanwhile, medium sugar ruled steady in the absence of any major buying activity.
Small Sugar (S-30) gained by Rs 8 per quintal to Rs 2,980/3,055 from Monday's closing level of Rs 2,972/3,055.
However, medium sugar (M-30) held steady at Rs 3,052/3,181 per quintal.
The following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal) with the previous rates given in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 2,980/3,055 (Rs 2,972/3,055).
Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,052/3,181 (Rs 3,052/3,181).