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Brazilian Real Strength Sparks Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.47%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +5.30 (+1.05%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher but remain below Monday's 3-week highs. Today's rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2-month high has...

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Coffee Prices Supported by Supply Risks and Brazilian Real Strength

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +5.40 (+1.55%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +77 (+1.419%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher but remain below Monday's significant highs. Prices rose today after Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting agency, forecast that Brazil's 2025/26 coffee crop will...

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SNAP restrictions won't be beneficial

"Over 42.1 million Americans, about 13% of all families, receive SNAP benefits"

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Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains as the Dollar Slides

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Monday closed up +0.15 (+0.79%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +8.80 (+1.77%). Sugar prices Monday settled higher for a fourth consecutive session and posted 2-1/2 week highs. Monday's slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a...

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Arabica Coffee Finishes Higher on Brazil Crop Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Monday closed up +1.65 (+0.47%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed down -84 (-1.52%). Coffee prices on Monday gave up an early advance and settled mixed after a selloff in global equity markets sparked risk-off sentiment in asset markets and prompted long liquidation...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Dollar Weakness

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.16 (+0.84%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +8.20 (+1.65%). Sugar prices today are climbing for a fourth session and posted 2-1/2 week highs. Today's slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 5-week...

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Arabica Coffee Posts a New Record High on Lingering Supply Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +0.90 (+0.26%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is down -76 (-1.37%). Coffee prices today are mixed as they gave up an early advance after a selloff in global equity markets sparked risk-off sentiment in asset markets and prompted long liquidation...

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Why government can’t make America ‘healthier’ by micromanaging groceries purchased with SNAP benefits

President Donald Trump’s pick for director of the Health and Human Services Department, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has announced a bold plan. He wants to “Make America Healthy Again.”

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Egg prices hit a new record the first week Trump was in office. Don’t expect them to drop in 2025

The elevated egg prices is a result of the 2022 outbreak of bird flu

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Brazilian Real Strength Underpins Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed up +0.33 (+1.77%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +11.30 (+2.32%). Sugar prices rallied for a third day on Friday and posted 1-1/2 week highs. Over the past three sessions, strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Rallies to a Record High on Tight Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Friday closed up +3.60 (+1.05%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +62 (+1.13%). Coffee prices on Friday added to this week's sharp rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. Lingering global coffee supply concerns...

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Why food prices are rising again

The recent price hikes can’t be attributed to just “one factor,” The Wall Street Journal first reported

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Short Covering in Sugar Continues as the Brazilian Real Rallies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.34 (+1.82%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +11.70 (+2.40%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply for a third day and posted 1-1/2 week highs. Over the past three sessions, strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Posts a New Record High as Supply Fears Linger

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +4.50 (+1.31%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +66 (+1.20%). Coffee prices today added to this week's sharp rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. Lingering global coffee supply concerns are...

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Trump Taps Former Junk Food Lobbyist for Top USDA Position as He Vows to 'Make America Healthy Again'

The incoming chief of staff for the US Department of Agriculture most recently lobbied for the seed oil industry, which Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said is "poisoning Americans."

Latin Times

Trump Agriculture Nominee Claims Family's Oil Investments Won't Affect Her Policy Decisions

Trump's agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins assures senators her family's oil investments won't influence her policy decisions.

The Texas Tribune

Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs in ag secretary nomination hearing

Rollins previously led the Texas Public Policy Foundation and served under Gov. Rick Perry.

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Brazilian Real Strength Spurs Short Covering in Sugar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.53 (+2.92%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +9.30 (+1.95%). Sugar prices Thursday rallied sharply for a second day and posted 1-week highs. Short covering in sugar futures accelerated Thursday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Climbs to a Record High on Supply Woes

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Thursday closed up +2.10 (+0.61%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +30 (+0.55%). Coffee prices Thursday extended this week's rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. The outlook for a smaller coffee crop in...

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How to save money on groceries in 2025

Dr. Swanson advises thinking about your "health objectives" when conceptualizing your food needs (and wants)

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Short Covering Pushes Sugar Prices Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.50 (+2.753%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +9.10 (+1.91%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply for a second day and posted 1-week highs. Short covering in sugar futures accelerated today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Posts a Record High on Global Supply Fears

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +0.90 (+0.26%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +34 (+0.62%). Coffee prices today extended this week's rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. The outlook for a smaller coffee crop in...

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USDA pick Rollins to ‘follow and listen’ to farmers on deportations - Roll Call

Brooke Rollins, the nominee for Agriculture secretary, said she would listen to farmers in executing President Trump's deportation policy.

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Sugar Rallies on Brazilian Real Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.37 (+2.08%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +11.20 (+2.40%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled sharply higher after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 6-week high prompted short-covering in sugar futures. The...

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Coffee Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Coffee Farmers Withhold Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25) Wednesday closed up +14.05 (+4.29%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +189 (+3.59%). Coffee prices Wednesday rallied sharply to 6-week highs after Brazilian research firm Cepea said that coffee farmers in Brazil are delaying coffee sales as they hold out for higher prices....

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