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USDA halts deliveries to food banks

The surprising move comes just days after the USDA terminated two food aid programs

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Dollar Strength Prompts Long Liquidation in Sugar Futures

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.20 (-1.00%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -9.00 (-1.60%). Sugar prices are moderately lower as today's rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-week high has sparked long liquidation in sugar futures....

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Coffee Prices Slide as the Dollar Strengthens

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -4.50 (-1.15%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is unchanged. Coffee prices today are mostly lower. Today's rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-week high is undercutting most commodity prices, including coffee. However, loses in robusta coffee are...

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The Cotton Futures Market Is Still Struggling. Look for These 5 Early Signs of a Price Bottom.

Tariffs have been weighing on cotton futures prices, bringing them to a 4.5-year low earlier this month.

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Sugar Prices Supported by a Lower Supply Outlook

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Thursday closed up +0.31 (+1.57%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed up +6.60 (+1.18%). Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, just below Tuesday's significant highs. Sugar prices have rallied over the past two weeks, with NY sugar posting...

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Arabica Coffee Posts a 2-Week High on Brazil Crop Concerns

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Thursday closed up +1.10 (+0.28%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -30 (-0.548%). Coffee prices Thursday settled mixed, with arabica climbing to a 2-week high. Insufficient rain in Brazil threatens coffee crops and is bullish for prices. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that...

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Concerns About Smaller Global Sugar Output Support Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.32 (+1.63%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is up +7.20 (+1.29%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher and just below Tuesday's significant highs. Sugar prices have rallied over the past two weeks, with NY sugar posting...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Climb on Weather Woes in Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +0.30 (+0.08%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -21 (-0.38%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with arabica climbing to a 2-week high. Insufficient rain in Brazil threatens coffee crops and is bullish for prices. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that...

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Trump administration ‘villainizes’ immigrant families with misleading directive on food aid

Experts warn new directive could deter families from accessing food assistance, despite no changes to eligibility rules

The Guardian - US

Sugar Prices Decline as the Dollar Strengthens

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.30 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices Wednesday were under pressure as strength in the dollar (DXY00 ) prompted long liquidation in sugar futures. Sugar prices have rallied over the...

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Insufficient Rain in Brazil Supports Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Wednesday closed up +7.25 (+1.89%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +58 (+1.06%). Coffee prices on Wednesday posted moderate gains due to dry conditions in Brazil and the strength of the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee...

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Local food for schools helps farmers and kids. So why is Trump cutting funding?

Agriculture department cuts to funding for local food in school meals betrays growers, kids and collective wellbeing

The Guardian - US

Dollar Strength Fuels Long Liquidation in Sugar Futures

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.40%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as strength in the dollar (DXY00 ) prompted long liquidation in sugar futures. Sugar prices have rallied over the...

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Coffee Prices Underpinned by Dryness in Brazil and Brazilian Real Strength

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +7.55 (+1.97%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +46 (+0.84%). Coffee prices are climbing today due to dry conditions in Brazil and the strength of the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing area...

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The Independent UK

Fishermen say Trump's DOGE budget cuts are preventing them from adopting climate-friendly technology

Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors seeking to convert to new, lower-carbon emission systems say they are finding federal funding they were counting on for the work is frozen or unavailable in the wake of sweeping budget cuts touted by President Donald Trump

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Sugar Prices Extend Recent Gains on the Outlook for Lower Global Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.02 (+0.10%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -1.90 (-0.34%). Sugar prices Tuesday extended their week-long rally, with NY sugar posting a 3-week high and London sugar posting a 3-1/2 month high on signs of...

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Coffee Prices Supported by Brazil Crop Concerns and Brazilian Real Strength

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.40 (+0.10%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -5 (-0.09%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settle mixed. Coffee prices are supported by dry conditions in Brazil and strength in the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica...

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Sugar Prices Give Up Early Gains as Chinese Sugar Demand Shrinks

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.10%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -2.30 (-0.41%). Sugar prices today extended their week long rally, with NY sugar posting a 3-week high and London sugar posting a 3-1/2 month high on signs...

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Capital & Main

Elon Musk’s Scorched Earth Tactics Are Hurting Those Who Live Off That Land — The Farmers

It's a time of uncertainty in the heartland as agricultural programs are cut. “It’s very unsettling and very stressful.”

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Brazil Crop Concerns and Brazilian Real Strength Boosts Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +2.90 (+0.76%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +19 (+0.35%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, supported by dry conditions in Brazil and strength in the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing area...

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Cattle Market Bulls May Be on Borrowed Time. Here’s How to Play Cattle Futures Now.

The market has likely already priced in bullish fundamentals, but bearish catalysts are on the horizon.

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Sugar Prices Surge on Reduced Production Estimates in Brazil and India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed up +0.78 (+4.06%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed up +23.30 (+4.30%). NY sugar prices Monday rallied sharply to 3-week highs on signs of lower global sugar production. Last Thursday, Unica reported that cumulative 2024/25 Brazil Center-South...

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Coffee Prices Settle Higher on Brazil Dryness and Brazilian Real Strength

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Monday closed up +5.20 (+1.64%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +77 (+1.43%). Coffee prices on Monday settled moderately higher, supported by dry conditions in Brazil and strength in the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing...

The Conversation

Why Americans care so much about egg prices – and how this issue got so political

The price of eggs has risen dramatically in recent years across the US. A dozen eggs cost US$1.20 (92p) in June 2019, but the price is now around US$4.90 (with a peak of US$8.17 in early March).

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Sugar Rallies on Global Production Concerns and Brazilian Real Strength

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.67 (+3.49%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is up +21.40 (+3.95%). NY sugar prices today rallied sharply to 2-1/2 week highs on signs of lower global sugar production. Last Thursday, Unica reported that cumulative 2024/25 Center-South...

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