Indian Retail Sugar Prices Fall Nearly 4 Percent in One Week
Government data indicates that retail sugar prices in India dropped by 3.85 percent to ₹62.57 per kilogram over a seven-day period, reflecting recent shifts in domestic supply and demand.
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Sugar gets sweeter again: Retail prices fall 3.85% to Rs 62.57/kg in a week
Sugar prices have started to fall across markets following government interventions. The average retail price has dropped significantly over the past week. However, consumers still pay more than a month ago due to existing stock. Wholesale rates are not immediately reflecting in retail prices as traders hold old inventory. Government measures like import allowances and stock curbs aim to stabilize prices.
By SHIVANGHI PAYAL
Read full article →Retail sugar price drops 3.85% to ₹62.57/kg in a week: Govt data
A retailer typically holds 10-15 bags of sugar, each weighing 50 kg. Only once fresh stock is procured at the lower rate will retail prices adjust accordingly.
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