News Details

Festive season: Govt allocates extra 2 lakh tonnes sugar to mills for sales

By - Aug 24, 2023 12:21 PM

Keeping in view the strong demand for sugar for upcoming festivals of Onam, Raksha Bandhan, and Krishna Janmashtami, an additional quota of 2 lakh ton (over and above 23.5 LMT already allocated for the month of August 2023) is being allocated for the month of August 2023," an official statement said...

Despite a 25 per cent increase in international sugar prices in the last year, the food ministry said that the average retail price of sugar in the of sugar in the country is about Rs 43.30 per kilogram and is likely to remain in range bound only. There has been less than 2 per cent annual inflati...

in the country in sugar prices in the last 10 years. 


During the current sugar marketing year (October-September) 2022-23, India is estimated to have produced 330 lakh tonnes of sugar after a diversion of...
India is estimated to have produced 330 lakh tonnes of sugar after a diversion of about 43 lakh tonnes for ethanol production. Domestic consumpt

At the present stage, India has sufficient sugar stock to meet its domestic demand for the remaining months of the current 2022-23 season and optimum ...


Comments
Spot Prices
Cotton: Maharashtra (04/Dec 04:49 PM)

AGD (BB/29M) 51,200 0 0.00 %
Akola (Fardar/25/27M) 0 0 100.00 %
NGP (MECH-1/28M) 0 0 100.00 %
NGP (MECH-1/29M) 52,200 0 0.00 %
Yarn: Punjab (16/Sep 05:06 PM)

Ludhiana(20S Comb(Wrap)) 0 0 100.00 %
Future Prices (04/Dec 05:05 PM)
ICE COTTON NO.2 (USC/LB)
Dec 31, 2025  63  0 0.00 %
Exchange Rates (04/Dec 05:05 PM)
1 US $ = Rs 89.98
0.00 0.00%
1 UK £ = Rs 120.03
0.02 0.02%
1 Eur € = Rs 104.94
0.05 0.05%
100 ¥en = Rs 58.13
0.07 0.12%
Today' Survey