Mills across the country have exported around 350,000 tn of sugar so far in the ongoing season started October. Around 350,000 tn has already crossed the border. Total export contracts are for around 400,000 tn so far. So, another 50,000 tn is also in the process. The sweetener has been shipped to west Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal at a freight-on-board price of nearly $320-$340 per tn. Total sugar exports from the country in 2017-18 (Oct-Sep) are expected to be around 500,000 tn, which is only a fourth of the quantity allocated by the government for the season.