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The increase in sugar prices that has been going on for a few days has stopped.
Market sources have said that the prices of sugar in the retail market are between 145 to 150 rupees per kg, while in the wholesale market, a 50 kg bag of sugar is being sold for up to 7 thousand rupees.
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The ex-mill rate of sugar ranges from Rs 6,500 to Rs 6,700 per bag. In the last one week, sugar prices have increased by Rs 5 per kg. Meanwhile, sugar mill owners have asked the government for permission to export sugar. have been.
Yesterday, the spokesperson of the Sugar Mills Association said in a statement that there is a surplus of 1.5 million tons of sugar in the country, immediate steps should be taken to export it without putting any financial burden on the government.
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He further said that Federal Minister of Industry Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister of Commerce Jam Kamal Khan is requested to take notice of the decrease in international prices of sugar and allow export.
It should be noted that the price of sugar increased further in the last open market, the sugar mills association declared 15 lakh metric tons of sugar as surplus and allowed to send it abroad, the price of sugar in the open market increased by ten rupees per kg. has gone
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According to sources, the Rawalpindi Grocery Merchants Association opposed the efforts to send sugar abroad, saying that doing so would create a sugar crisis in the near future. Sugar will again reach Rs 180 to Rs 200 per kg, in a week the retail price of sugar has increased by ten rupees to Rs 160 per kg.
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