Prices of both varieties of sugar jumped at the Vashi wholesale market here today following sustained demand from stockists and exporters amid persistent millers offtake.
Medium sugar (M-30) surged by Rs 80 per quintal to Rs 3,062/3,192 from Monday's closing level of Rs 2,982/3,112.
Small sugar (S-30) shot up by Rs 50/72 per quintal to Rs 2,992/3,072 as against Rs 2,942/3,000 previously.
Following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal) with the previous rates given in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 2,992/3,072 (Rs 2,942/3,000).
Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,062/3,192 (Rs 2,982/3,112).
