Share market update: Sugar stocks mixed; Dwarikesh Sugar jumps 5%

NEW DELHI: Sugar stocks were trading on a mixed note in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (up 5.03 per cent), Dharani Sugars & Chemicals (up 4.99 per cent), Riga Sugar Company (up 4.88 per cent), Thiru Arooran Sugars (up 4.84 per cent), Indian Sucrose (up 4.81 per cent), Gayatri Sugars (up 4.35 per cent), Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises (up 4.15 per cent), Uttam Sugar Mills (up 3.03 per cent) and SBEC Sugar (up 1.57 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Shree Renuka Sugars (down 2.97 per cent), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals (down 1.69 per cent), Sakthi Sugars (down 1.56 per cent), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd. (down 1.38 per cent), Rana Sugars (down 0.84 per cent), Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries (down 0.83 per cent), Mawana Sugars (down 0.80 per cent), K.M.Sugar Mills (down 0.49 per cent) and Balrampur Chini Mills (down 0.43 per cent) were among the top losers.


The NSE Nifty-50 index was trading 51.30 points down at 12230.9, while the 30 shares BSE Sensex was down 153.71 points at 41472.93 at around 01:37 pm.