
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24) on Monday closed -0.89 (-3.81%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24) closed -16.70 (-2.55%)
Sugar prices Monday sold off to 5-1/2 month lows on improving global supplies. Last week, India's food ministry directed local sugar mills to stop using sugar cane juice and syrup to produce ethanol in the 2023/24 supply year to boost sugar reserves. Green Pool Commodity Specialists said this could add 2 MMT of sugar to India's domestic supplies.