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  • sugar, Futures, Commodities, Markets

    Sugar Slightly Higher

    Monday, March 16, 2015 - 6:48am

    Sugar futures are trading a little higher Monday morning after Friday's sharp move lower. May sugar is trading at 12.77, up 0.07. July Sugar is trading at 12.86, up 0.06. Trading is fairly quiet and range-bound.

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    NY Soft Commodities Lower

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 2:39pm

    NY soft commodities traded mostly weak on Friday and closed lower across the board. Sugar futures traded sharply lower. May Sugar settled at 12.70, down 0.51. Coffee futures were higher early in the session before moving lower and closing the day weak. May Coffee settled at 129.80, down 2.40....

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    Sugar Plunges

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 12:30pm

    Sugar futures have plunged 4 percent on Friday. Sugar is trading at 12.60, down 0.58. Trading has been weak and general selling was occurring for most of Friday's session. July Sugar was trading at 12.76, down 0.60. Market talk about higher Indian sugar production estimates has pressured sugar...

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    Sugar Moves Lower

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 8:17am

    Sugar futures have moved lower Friday, erasing any gains from the last few trading sessions. Sugar is trading at 12.96, down 0.25. Trading has been mostly lower overnight. July Sugar is trading at 13.10, down 0.26. Market talk that the Brazilian real and higher Indian sugar production estimates...

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    Sugar Lower

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 6:39am

    Sugar futures are trading lower Friday morning. May Sugar is trading at 13.06, down 0.16. Trading has been mostly lower overnight. July Sugar is trading at 13.21, down 0.154. Market talk that the Brazilian real and higher Indian sugar production estimates continue to stall advances. Some market...

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    Coffee, Sugar Little Higher

    Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 2:02pm

    Sugar futures traded mostly steady to a higher Thursday, adding to Wednesday's small gains. May Sugar settled at 13.21, up 0.07. Coffee futures traded on both sides of unchanged before settling a little higher on the day. May Coffee settled at 132.20, up 0.45. Cotton futures traded choppy and...

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    Sugar Higher

    Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 10:20am

    Market talk about global economic conditions and Brazil continues. Sugar is trading higher. May Sugar is trading at 13.29, up 0.15. Market talk that good global demand for ethanol is seen as supportive for prices is going around. Some chatter is also emerging about Brazil's ethanol demand and some...

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    NY Cocoa Down 2%

    Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 1:53pm

    Cocoa futures settled sharply lower Wednesday, extending Tuesday's losses. May Cocoa settled at 2855, down 58. Trading was weak most of the session and during the post-settlement trading, May Cocoa was trading at 2847. Sugar futures traded mostly steady to a little higher during a back and forth...

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    NY Sugar Steady

    Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 6:47am

    Sugar futures are trading steady to a little higher Wednesday morning. May Sugar is trading at 13.06, up 0.04. Trading is quiet. Better weather for sugar growing in Brazil has sellers active on rallies. Chatter about global currency levels has kept trading active during recent sessions. July Sugar...

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  • cocoa, coffee, orange juice, sugar, Futures, Commodities

    Cocoa Lower, Sugar Extends Losses

    Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 1:49pm

    Cocoa futures settled lower after weak and choppy trading session. May Cocoa settled at 2913, down 21. Sugar futures extended its move lower and breached 13.00 at one point. May Sugar settled at 13.02, down 0.25. Coffee futures traded actively and weak. May NY Coffee settled at 135.05, down 1.95....

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    NY Sugar Down 2%

    Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 8:23am

    May Sugar has breached 13.00 and is trading at 12.98. Record outputs continues to pressure prices. General selling Tuesday morning is occurring. Chatter about a weak Brazilian real and general U.S. dollar strength that enables exporters to push more sugar out adding to the glut of supplies is...

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    Sugar Mid-Session Lower

    Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 11:56am

    May sugar is trading at 14.72, down 0.12. Market talk about general economic conditions and he level of the dollar continues. There has been a lot of chatter about sugar trying build some sort of base for a move higher. Heavy supplies continue to plague the sugar market. Trading is range bound...

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    N.Y. Sugar Lower

    Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 8:31am

    May sugar is trading at 14.71 down 0.10. Trading is weak and quiet Tuesday. Chatter that the rise in crude oil prices is considered supportive is going around. Some market talk that Brazil is going to shift ethanol mix and the already higher tax will force consumers to use more ethanol has been...

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    Coffee Lower, Cocoa Mixed

    Friday, February 13, 2015 - 3:57pm

    May cocoa settled higher on Friday at 2931, up 12. March cocoa settled higher also at 2969, up 14. However, March cocoa has declined during post-settlement trading and is now down 35 at 2920. May N.Y. coffee settled lower on Friday at 166.50, down 0.95. Trading was choppy. In other N.Y. soft...

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    Sugar Lower

    Friday, February 13, 2015 - 8:10am

    May sugar is trading at 14.76 down 0.15 Friday Morning. Market talk about general economic conditions and the level of the dollar continues. All N.Y. soft commodities are closed on Monday for the President's Day holiday. Trading in advance of the Monday holiday is expected to be range-bound and...

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