Sugar Price Surge: Experts Rule Out Ethanol Link
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Sugar prices have skyrocketed due to a decline in sugarcane production, increased stockpiling by traders, and festive demand, according to experts who have ruled out ethanol production as the main reason. Some experts attribute the price rise to sentiment-driven market dynamics and delayed government action.
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