Sugar prices rose moderately at the Vashi wholesale market here today on firm domestic demand amid higher stockists buying ahead of the coming festive season.
Small sugar quality (S-30) strengthened by Rs 30/31 per quintal to Rs 2,656/2,691 from yesterday's closing level of Rs 2,625/2,661.
Medium sugar quality (M-30) also gained by Rs 30 per quintal to Rs 2,700/2,781, as against Rs 2,670/2,751.
Following are today's closing rates per quintal, with previous rates in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality Rs 2,656/2,691 (Rs 2,625/ 2,661) and Medium sugar (M-30) quality Rs 2,700/2,781 (Rs 2,670/2,751)