ChiniMandi, Mumbai: Tuesday 17th December, 2019
Domestic: The market continued witnessing moderate demand nationwide.
Maharashtra: S/30 Sugar trades are taking place at Rs. 3040 to Rs.3080/Qntl.
South Karnataka: S/30 trades are taking place at Rs.3180 to 3200 whereas S/30 trades are taking place at Rs.3200 to Rs.3250.
Uttar Pradesh: The market trades for M/30 are taking place at Rs.3245 to 3550.
Gujarat: S/30 Sugar is trading at Rs.3120 to Rs.3140 and M/30 Rs.3250 to 3270.
Kolkata: The trades for S/30 are taking place at Rs.3435 to 3450.
Tamil Nadu: S/30 Sugar is trading at Rs.3250 to Rs.3325 whereas M/30 is trading at Rs.3300 to 3350.
*All the domestic rates except Kolkata are excluding GST.
International Market: With very strong demand for raw sugar from Iran, sugar prices are likely to remain firm in the coming days. Demand for raw sugar is at Rs.20600 to Rs.20800 from Kolhapur region due to freight advantages for Jaigarh port. Demand for white sugar of season 2018/19 ICUMSA 150 ready delivery is at Rs.21200 to Rs.21300 on ex factory basis. Demand for white sugar of season 2019/20 ICUMSA below 100 is at Rs.21500 to Rs.21600 on ex. factory basis. The FOB indication for raw sugar is at $332 to $334. For white sugar ICUMSA 150 season 2018/19 the FOB indication stands at $338 to 340 for white sugar ICUMSA 100 Season 2019/20 the FOB indication is $343 to 345. London White Sugar front month contract is trading at $356.90/tn whereas US Sugar front month contract is trading at 13.49/lb at the time of writing this update.
Currency, Commodity & Indian Indices: The rupee traded against the US dollar at 70.983 meanwhile USD traded with BRL at 4.0761, Crude Futures trades at Rs.4293, Crude WTI traded at $60.03. Indian Indices ended in the green, Sensex closed 413.352 points higher at 41.352.17 whereas Nifty 50 closed 111.05 points higher at 12,165.00.
