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Distress sale of sugarcane picks up in UP
Even as the the Uttar Pradesh government is yet to announce the State Advised Price (SAP) for sugarcane, farmers have already started distress sale of the cash crop to local gur units, ahead of the forthcoming crushing season. These units are paying around Rs 190/quintal to farmers, who need money for the festival season and want their fields empty for the rabi crop, mainly wheat. Meanwhile, at least