The Latest Breaking News from the International Cocoa Organization

Cocoa Prices Sharply Higher as Supply Disruption Fears Spur Short Covering

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Friday closed up +175 (+5.73%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +110 (+4.99%). Cocoa prices rallied to 1.5-week highs on Friday and settled sharply higher. The ongoing war in Iran has sparked short covering in cocoa futures amid concern...

Barchart · Mar 6

Cocoa Prices Rebound on Concerns of Supply Disruptions

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is up +175 (+5.73%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +105 (+4.76%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply today and posted 1.5-week highs. The ongoing war in Iran has sparked short covering in cocoa futures amid concern that the closure of...

Barchart · Mar 6

Cocoa Prices Consolidate Recent Losses

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Thursday closed down -5 (-0.16%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +33 (+1.52%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Thursday, consolidating above Monday's significant lows. Dollar strength ($DXY ) on Thursday weighed on most commodity prices, including cocoa. Losses in...

Barchart · Mar 5

Cocoa Prices Mixed on Currency Fluctuations

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is down -4 (-0.13%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +20 (+0.94%). Cocoa prices are mixed today as prices consolidate recent losses. Currency fluctuations are affecting prices, as today's rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 3.25-month...

Barchart · Mar 3

Cocoa Prices Gain as Surging Shipping Costs May Curb Exports

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Monday closed up +133 (+4.61%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +60 (+2.92%). Cocoa prices recovered from early losses on Monday and rallied sharply amid concerns that higher shipping costs will curb cocoa exports and limit supplies. The war...

Barchart · Mar 2

Cocoa Prices Rebound as Higher Shipping Costs May Curb Supplies

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is up +116 (+4.02%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +60 (+2.92%). Cocoa prices recovered from early losses and are sharply higher today amid concerns that higher shipping costs will curb cocoa exports and limit supplies. The war in...

Barchart · Mar 2

Mounting Global Supplies and Tepid Demand Hammers Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Friday closed down -175 (-5.71%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -107 (-5.02%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Friday, plummeting to 2.75-year lows on the nearest futures chart. Cocoa prices are in the midst of a seven-week-long downtrend...

Barchart · Feb 27

Cocoa Prices Plummet Amid Robust Supplies and Slack Demand

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is down -155 (-5.06%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -100 (-4.69%). Cocoa prices are plummeting today, with May NY cocoa posting a contract low, and Mar London cocoa posting a new 2.75-year nearest futures low. Cocoa prices are...

Barchart · Feb 27

Cocoa Prices Consolidate Above Recent Lows

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Thursday closed up +11 (+0.36%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -25 (-1.16%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Thursday as they consolidated recent losses. On Tuesday, May NY cocoa posted a contract low, and Mar London cocoa posted a...

Barchart · Feb 26

Cocoa Prices Consolidate Recent Losses

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is up +18 (+0.59%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -16 (-0.74%). Cocoa prices are mixed today as they consolidate recent losses. On Tuesday, May NY cocoa posted a contract low, and Mar London cocoa posted a new 2.75-year...

Barchart · Feb 26