“24 LMT monthly sugar quota released for October 2025” — ChiniMandi
The Food Ministry has allocated a domestic sugar quota of 24 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) for October 2025, starting from October 1. This is lower than the 25.5 LMT quota allocated for October 2024, though higher than September 2025’s quota of 23.5 LMT.
Market watchers expect firm demand (especially with upcoming festivals) and foresee a price rise of ₹40‑50 per quintal in many regions.
“Daily Sugar Market Update … Domestic sugar prices remained stable; Oct monthly quota at 24 lakh tons” —
This update notes that the 24 LMT quota for October 2025 is marginally higher than September’s allocation but lower compared to the same month last year.
It also mentions that tight domestic stocks and delays in crushing (especially in Karnataka) are contributing to firmness in sugar prices.
