A retailer typically holds 10-15 bags of sugar, each weighing 50 kg. Only once fresh stock is procured at the lower rate will retail prices adjust accordingly. | India News

The 4,000-quintal limit, imposed August 1, was itself introduced after sugar prices began rising sharply. | India News

Retail sugar prices in India remain high at ₹60-77 per kg despite declines in mill and wholesale rates.

Indian government halves sugar stock limit for traders to 200 tonnes; Kolkata traders exempt, can hold 400 tonnes.

Retail and wholesale Indian sugar prices continue to decline amid poor demand and regulatory pressures on mills.