
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24) on Friday closed -0.01 (-0.04%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24) closed +2.90 (+0.40%).
Sugar prices Friday settled mixed. Sugar prices have been under pressure since Wednesday when the International Sugar Organization (ISO) raised its 2023/24 global sugar production (Oct-Sep) estimate to 179.9 MMT from a previous estimate of 174.8 MMT and cut its 2023/24 global sugar deficit to -335,000 MT from a prior forecast of -2.1 MMT.