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Sugar output seen lower than forecast
Financial Express Lucknow
|February 19, 2026
INDIA IS LIKELY to produce less sugar than initially estimated, as excessive rainfall across major producing states is resulting in lower cane yields, farmers and trade officials told Reuters, capping exports from the world’s secondlargest producer.
Traders said India may struggle to ship even half of its allocated export quota, lending support to global sugar prices that are hovering near five-year lows while also lifting domestic prices.
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