The additional export quota and in adequate rainfall is pushing up the sweetner prices, traders said.
Small sugar (S-30) climbed by Rs 88/74 per quintal to Rs 3,270/3,350 from last Saturday's closing level of Rs 3,182/3,276.
Medium sugar (M-30) also surged by Rs 55/60 per quintal to Rs 3,321/3,411 as against Rs 3,266/3,351 previously.
The following are today's closing rates for sugar (per quintal) with the previous rates given in brackets:
Small sugar (S-30) quality: Rs 3,270/3,350 (Rs 3,182/3,276).
Medium sugar (M-30) quality: Rs 3,321/3,411 (Rs 3,266/3,351).
