** Shares of Indian sugar manufacturers fall between 2% and
7.5%, after Reuters reported that Indian sugar mills are set to
close early after rain hit cane supply
** The western state of Maharashtra, which accounts for more
than a third of the country's sugar output, could see lower
output that could prevent additional exports
** Shares of Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries DLMI.NS ,
Triveni Industries TREI.NS , Dhampur Sugar Mills DAMS.NS fall
between 1% and 3%
** E I D-Parry (India) Ltd EIDP.NS fall 7.3%
** India is the world's biggest sugar producer after Brazil
** India mainly exports sugar to Indonesia, Bangladesh,
Malaysia, Sudan, Somalia and the United Arab Emirates
(Reporting by Nallur Sethuraman in Bengaluru)
((Sethuraman.NR@thomsonreuters.com; (+91 8061822737); Reuters
Messaging: nallur.sethuraman.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))