
Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23) on Wednesday closed down -0.11 (-0.43%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23) closed up +5.10 (+0.70%).
Sugar prices Wednesday settled mixed, with London sugar climbing to a nearly 12-year nearest futures high. NY sugar Wednesday fell back from a 2-1/4 month high and posted moderate losses on forecasts for rain in India's sugar-producing regions at the end of the week, which could boost India's sugar yields and output and keep the government from imposing a ban on sugar exports.