March raw sugar rose 0.10 cents, or 0.7pc, to 13.94 cents per lb at 1057 GMT, after climbing to a 7-1/2 month peak of 14.55 cents on Monday before closing down 2.7pc.
Among the total import quota for the commodity, 70% would be allocated to state-owned firms, the Ministry of Commerce said in a notice published on its website.
The cane commissioner said that sugarcane farmers would be protected by paying through banks, so they should open bank accounts near the mills in their areas.
December arabica coffee rose by 1.85 cents, or 1.7pc, to $1.1145 per lb as the market extended its rebound from last week's more than two-month low of $1.0490.