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- Sugar flows north: The price of a stalled seasonby Uppal Shah on November 1, 2026
Every sugar trader carries a mental map of how sugar moves across India. For as long as most of us have been in this business, the arrows on that map have been familiar ones. This week, quietly and almost without announcement, one of those arrows turned around. The talk of the Maharashtra market is […]
- ESY 2026-27: OMCs invite bids for around 1100 crore litres of ethanol; Sugarcane Juice and B-Heavy Molasses excludedby ChiniMandi on October 16, 2026
The Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have invited bids for the supply of around 1100 crore litres of Denatured Anhydrous Ethanol for cycle 1 of Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2026-27. As per the tender document, the government has issued directions that sugar diversion for ethanol be reduced to zero for […]
- Before the chimneys smoke: Three duties for a difficult startby Uppal Shah on October 11, 2026
There is a particular stillness that settles over the cane belt in the second week of October. The boilers have been lit and the harvesting gangs have begun to arrive, yet this year the stillness carries more worry than anticipation. The 2026-27 crushing season is four days away, and it begins […]



















