Chandigarh, Jan 8:

The cooperative sugar mills in Haryana have so far produced over 9.33 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 105.37 lakh quintals of sugarcane during the current crushing season.

While stating this here today, a spokesman of Haryana State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills said that the Cooperative Sugar Mill, Shahabad has produced a maximum of over 1.83 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 19.51 lakh quintals of sugarcane. Cooperative Sugar Mill, Rohtak has produced over 1.47 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 17.43 lakh quintals of sugarcane, followed by Cooperative Sugar Mill, Kaithal which has produced over 1.10 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 12.06 lakh quintals of sugarcane and Cooperative Sugar Mill, Karnal, has produced over one lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 11.07 lakh quintals of sugarcane

Similarly, the Cooperative Sugar Mill, Meham has produced 88,500 quintals of sugar by crushing 11.15 lakh quintals of sugarcane, Cooperative Sugar Mill, Palwal has produced 70,575 quintals of sugar by crushing 7.55 lakh quintals of sugarcane, Cooperative Sugar Mill, Panipat has produced 62,875 quintals of sugar by crushing 6.81 lakh quintals of sugarcane, Cooperative Sugar Mill, Gohana has produced 66,120 quintals of sugar by crushing 7.97 lakh quintals of sugarcane and Cooperative Sugar Mill, Sonipat has produced 22,000 quintals of sugar by crushing 2.83 lakh quintals of sugarcane.
Apart from this, HAFED Sugar Mill, Assandh has produced over 1.07 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 12.65 lakh quintals of sugarcane.

He said that so far, the average rate of sugar recovery by the cooperative sugar mills has been registered as 9.33 per cent.