ChiniMandi, Mumbai: 1st February 2022
Domestic Market Update
Announcement of Quota for the month January 2002
The Department of Food & Public Distribution announced a 20 LMT monthly sugar quota for domestic sale in February 2022.
Unblended fuel to attract ₹2 per litre excise duty
In the Union Budget 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that unblended fuel will attract ₹2 per litre excise duty from October 2022. Blended fuel has the potential of reducing India’s oil import bill while also potentially increasing farmer income.
Domestic Trade Market
Today, the market witnessed moderate demand.
State wise prices today:
|
State |
S/30 [Rates per Quintal] |
M/30 [Rates per Quintal] |
|
Maharashtra |
₹3120 to 3200 |
₹3200 to 3290 |
|
Karnataka |
₹3140 to 3160 |
₹3230 to 3300 |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
|
₹3410 to 3470 |
|
Gujarat |
₹3200 to 3320 |
₹3321 to 3420 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
₹3340 to 3450 |
₹3400 to 3500 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
₹3315 to 3335 |
₹3355 to 3375 |
|
Punjab |
|
₹3440 to 3520 |
|
(All the above rates are excluding GST) |
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International Trade Market
Yesterday, the market closed lower on weakness in US Dollar firm crude prices.
London white sugar #5 (SWH22) closed down $2.70 at $492.50/ton whereas US sugar #11 (SBH22) closed up 0.02 points at 18.22 c/lb
At the time of writing this update, the London White Sugar front month contract is trading at $497.80/ton, whereas the New York Sugar front month contract is trading at 18.42/lb.
Currency, Commodity & Indian Indices:
The rupee traded against the US dollar at 74.752 whereas USD was trading with BRL at 5.2944, Crude futures traded at Rs.6555, Crude WTI traded at $87.65 barrel. Sensex closed 848.40 points higher at 58,862.57 whereas Nifty ended 237 points higher at 17,576.85.
