
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24) on Tuesday closed -0.68 (-2.58%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23) closed -12.60 (-1.80%).
Sugar prices Tuesday tumbled to 5-week lows. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL) undercut sugar prices after the real on Tuesday dropped to a 6-month low against the dollar. The weaker real encourages export selling from Brazil's sugar producers.