Prices of domestic or “B” sugar dipped anew this week but still remained above the P1,000 per 50-kilo Lkg. level, price monitor of the Sugar Master Plan Foundation showed.

At the Jan. 31 bidding, prices ranged from P1,008 to P1,045.55 while a week ago, between P1,013 and P1,048.29.

This week, prices of Binalbagan-Isabela Sugar Company declined to P1,008 from last week's P1,013.50 (high) and P1,010.09 (low); Central Azucarera de la Carlota, P1,013.50 (high) and P1,010 (low), from P1,020 (high) and P1,019 (low); Hawaiian-Philippine Company, P1,028.26 (high) and P1,025.89 (low), from P1,034 (high) and P1,031.02 (low);

SONEDCO, P1,017 (high) and P1,015 (low) from P1,025; Lopez Sugar Corp., P1,012, from P1,013; Sagay Central Inc., P1,025, from P1,030; BUSCO, P1,015, from P1,020; Passi II, P1,040, from P1,045; Capiz, P1,022, from P1,030.05; and Bais, P1,018 (high) and P1,004.09 (low), from P1,023 (high) and P1,015.85 (low).

Victorias Milling Company sold its “B” stocks at P1,015 this week after being absent from the previous week's bidding.*NLG

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