COMPARATIVE SUPPLY AND DEMAND POSITION OF SUGAR
	States	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
		99	2000	01	02	03	04	05	06	07)	08(P)
Column1	Column2	Column4	Column5	Column6	Column7	Column8	Column9	Column10	Column11	Column12	Column13
1	Opening Stock as
	on Ist Oct.	56.05	69.03	93.40	106.63	113.17	116.14	85.00	40.00 *	36.37	92.00
2	Production during the
	season(Oct. Sept)	155.41	182.00	185.11	185.29	201.40	139.95	126.91	192.67	283.28	263.28
3	Imports	10.03	4.04	--	--	0.41	4.00	21.38
4	Total Available
	Supply	221.49	255.07	278.51	291.92	314.98	260.09	233.29	232.67	319.65	355.28
5	Off Take for
a	Internal Consumption	152.24	161.01	162.01	167.81	183.84	172.85	185.00	185.00	210.00	225.00
b	Exports	0.22	0.66	9.87	10.94	15.00	2.24	0.04	11.30	17.28	49.56
	Total	152.46	161.67	171.88	178.75	198.84	175.09	185.04	196.30	227.28	274.56
6	Closing Stock as on	66.78	93.40	106.63	113.17	116.14	85.00	48.25	36.37	92.00	80.72
	30th Sept.	2.25