UP farmers want Rs 160 a quintal for cane, industry offers Rs 112
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow October 14, 2008, 0:29 IST With the 2008-09 crushing season to start within a month, the farmers and the sugar industry are squabbling on the contentious sugarcane price in Uttar Pradesh. While the farmers want the cane price to be Rs 160 per quintal, the industry wants the State Advised Price (SAP) to be Rs 112.