Season 2023-24: Read region-wise sugar production and sugar recovery rate in Maharashtra
Sugarcane crushing in Maharashtra nears completion, with a significant number of mills ending operations. State’s sugar production reaches 110 lakh tonnes. Regional production breakdown includes Kolhapur at 280.4 lakh quintals, Pune at 249.57 lakh quintals, and Solapur at 204.87 lakh quintals. Sugar recovery rates vary across regions, with an average recovery of 10.26%. As of April 23, 2024, 1,069.09 lakh tonnes of sugarcane have been crushed, yielding 1,096.73 lakh quintals of sugar. Out of 207 mills, 200 have ceased operations.
Sugarcane crushing is in the last phase in Maharashtra, with a significant number of mills have ended the operations. Currently, the state’s sugar production stands at around 110 lakh tonnes.
Let’s take a look at the sugar production across different regions in Maharashtra:
Kolhapur region: 280.4 lakh quintals
Pune region: 249.57 lakh quintals
Solapur region: 204.87 lakh quintals
Ahmednagar region: 140.56 lakh quintals
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar region: 88.22 lakh quintals
Nanded region: 120.67 lakh quintals
Amravati region: 9.39 lakh quintals
Nagpur region: 3.05 lakh quintals
Sugar recovery rates:
Kolhapur region: 11.59%
Pune region: 10.52%
Solapur region: 9.39%
Ahmednagar region: 9.97%
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar region: 8.95%
Nanded region: 10.25%
Amravati region: 9.42%
Nagpur region: 6.6%
As of April 23, 2024, sugar mills in Maharashtra have crushed 1,069.09 lakh tonnes of sugarcane and produced 1,096.73 lakh quintals (109.67 lakh tonnes) of sugar. In the current season, out of 207 mills, 200 mills have closed operations and average sugar recovery is 10.26 per cent
Source Link : https://www.chinimandi.com/season-2023-24-region-wise-sugar-production-and-sugar-recovery-in-maharashtra/
