Stock market update: Sugar stocks mixed; Rajshree Sugars jumps over 5%

NEW DELHI: Shares of sugar producers were trading on a mixed note in Wednesday's morning session.

Shares of Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals (up 5.31 per cent), Sakthi Sugars (up 3.31 per cent), Rana Sugars (up 2.38 per cent), Magadh Sugar (up 1.77 per cent) and EID Parry (up 1.33 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Dharani Sugars & Chemicals (down 4.29 per cent), Kesar Enterprise (down 2.19 per cent), Bannari Amman Sugars (down 2.19 per cent), Kothari Sugars & Chemicals (down 1.02 per cent) and Balrampur Chini Mills (down 0.97 per cent) were among the top losers.


The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 22.75 points up at 11,451.05, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 52.64 points at 38,558.73 at around 09:53 am.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 5.29 per cent), Zee Entertainment Enterprises (up 4.71 per cent), Grasim Industries (up 3.24 per cent), Bajaj Finance (up 3.18 per cent) and Wipro (up 2.85 per cent) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Vedanta (down 2.25 per cent), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (down 1.75 per cent), Hindalco Industries (down 1.74 per cent), GAIL (India) (down 1.37 per cent) and Cipla (down 1.32 per cent) were trading in the red.