ChiniMandi, Mumbai: 7th June 2023
Domestic Market
Domestic sugar prices quoted stable
Domestic sugar prices have been quoted as stable in major markets, with good demand due to higher temperatures. Prices for Muzaffarnagar (M grade) were stable in the Rs 3,660-3,670 per quintal range, while prices for Kolhapur (S grade) were trading in the Rs 3,390-3,430 per quintal range.
According to Agrimandi.live, prices are expected to trade steady to firm due to strong demand, with little room for decline. Prices in the Kolhapur markets are expected to trade near Rs 3,480 per quintal in the near future, with a support level of Rs 3,360 per quintal.
The monsoon could begin within the next 48 hours, according to the IMD, but if it does, it will arrive nearly 9 days later than usual.
Ex-mill Sugar Prices as on June, 7 2023 :
State |
S/30 [Rates per Quintal] |
M/30 [Rates per Quintal] |
Maharashtra |
₹3345 to 3390 |
₹3425 to 3470 |
Karnataka |
₹3540 to 3625 |
₹3675 |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
₹3590 to 3725 |
Gujarat |
₹3411 to 3451 |
₹3511 to 3531 |
Tamil Nadu |
₹3540 to 3650 |
– |
Madhya Pradesh |
₹3520 to 3565 |
₹3580 to 3615 |
Punjab |
₹3680 to 3731 |
|
(All the above rates are excluding GST) |
Destination-wise Spot Prices as on June, 7 2023 :
City |
Grade |
Rate |
Delhi |
M/30 |
₹3895.50 |
Kanpur |
M/30 |
₹3843.00 |
Kolhapur |
M/30 |
₹3685.50 |
Kolkata |
M/30 |
₹3948.00 |
Muzaffarnagar |
M/30 |
₹3832.50 |
International Market
At the time of writing this update London White Sugar #5 front month contract is trading at $674.70 ton, whereas the New York Sugar #11 front month contract is trading at 24.80 c/lb.
Currency, Commodity & Indian Indices
The rupee traded against the US dollar at 82.512 whereas USD was trading with BRL at 4.9134, Crude futures traded at ₹5995, Crude WTI traded at $72.60/barrel. Sensex closed 350.08 points higher at 63142.96 whereas Nifty ended 127.40 points higher at 18726.40
News Round-Up
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Conditions favourable for monsoon onset in next 48 hours: IMD
Conditions favourable for monsoon onset in next 48 hours: IMD