ChiniMandi, Mumbai: 8th April 2024

Domestic Market

Domestic sugar prices traded higher

Domestic sugar prices in major markets were traded higher after trading weak for two sessions. Demand is reported to be good and moreover, closure of mills supported the sentiment in the spot markets. Prices in the major markets were reported higher by Rs 10-20 per quintal.

In Muzaffarnagar, M-grade sugar is priced between Rs 3,780 and Rs 3,820 per quintal, while S-grade sugar is expected to cost between Rs 3,420 and Rs 3,460. Agrimandi predicts that the price of S grade sugar in the Kolhapur market will fall to between Rs 3,400 and Rs 3,500 per quintal within the next two weeks.

Ex-mill Sugar Prices as on  April, 8 2024 :

Destination-wise Spot Prices as on April, 8 2024 :

 

International Market

At the time of writing this update London White Sugar #5 front month contract is trading at $645.70 ton, whereas the New York Sugar #11 front month contract is trading at 22.02 c/lb.

Currency, Commodity & Indian Indices

The rupee traded against the US dollar at 83.313 whereas USD was trading with BRL at 5.0648, Crude futures traded at ₹7186, Crude WTI traded at $86.30 barrel. Sensex closed 494.28 points higher at 74742.50 whereas Nifty ended 152.60 points higher at 22666.30

News Round-Up

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