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Sugar Finishes Sharply Higher as Brazil Wildfires Damage Some Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Friday closed up +0.54 (+3.03%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +13.60 (+2.66%). Sugar prices Friday rallied sharply to 1-week highs. Sugar prices rose on carryover support from Thursday when Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting agency, cut its...

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Robusta Coffee Soars to a Record High on Vietnam Production Woes

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Friday closed up +4.40 (+1.81%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +225 (+4.59%). Coffee prices Friday recovered from early losses and moved higher, with robusta soaring to a new record high. Arabica posted a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures high Tuesday, and robusta soared...

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Senators demand the USDA fix its backlog of food distribution to Native American tribes

A bipartisan group of senators is expressing concern over the USDA's decision to use a single contractor to distribute food to Indian Reservations

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Sugar Prices Jump as Wildfires in Brazil Damage Some Sugar Crops

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.46 (+2.58%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +12.90 (+2.52%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher and posted 1-week highs. Sugar prices are climbing on carryover support from Thursday when Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting...

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Robusta Coffee Posts a Record High on Global Supply Concerns

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +2.15 (+0.89%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +51 (+1.04%). Coffee prices today recovered from early losses and moved higher, with robusta posting a new record high. Arabica posted a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures high Tuesday, and robusta soared to...

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A bird flu outbreak is spreading among cows in the US. Scientists are hunting for answers

At first glance, it looks like an unassuming Iowa farm

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Coffee Prices Fall on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) on Thursday closed down -6.35 (-2.55%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24) closed down -51 (-1.03%). Coffee prices Thursday closed lower after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fell to a 2-week low against the dollar, fueling long liquidation in coffee futures. The weaker real is...

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Sugar Prices Finish Higher as Conab Cuts its Brazil Sugar Production Estimate

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Thursday closed up +0.20 (+1.13%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +6.50 (+1.29%). Sugar prices Thursday moved higher after Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting agency, cut its 2024/25 Brazil Center South sugar production estimate to 42 MMT from...

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Black farmers get historic USDA payout

Black farmers lost an estimated $326 billion worth of land due to discriminatory lending practices from the USDA

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Sugar Prices Climb as Conab Cuts its Brazil Sugar Production Estimate

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.24 (+1.36%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +8.40 (+1.660%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher after Conab, Brazil's government forecasting agency, cut its 2024/25 Brazil Center South sugar production estimate to 42 MMT from...

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Coffee Prices Fall Back on Weakness in Brazilian Real

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -3.60 (-1.44%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is down -67 (-1.35%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL) fell to a 2-week low against the dollar, fueling long liquidation in coffee futures. The weaker real is...

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Sugar Prices Find Support From a Weaker Dollar

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.08 (+0.46%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +3.10 (+0.62%). Sugar prices on Wednesday posted moderate gains as a slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 7-1/2 month low, which sparked some...

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Robusta Coffee Posts a Record High as Adverse Weather Threatens Global Coffee Crops

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Wednesday closed unchanged, and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +75 (+1.54%). Coffee prices Wednesday settled mixed, with robusta posting an all-time high. Arabica coffee Wednesday gave up early gains and closed unchanged after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fell to a...

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Sugar Prices Higher on Some Short Covering

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.07 (+0.40%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +3.40 (+0.68%). Sugar prices today are posting modest gains as a slump in the dollar index to a 7-1/2 month low has sparked some light short covering...

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Coffee Rallies as Adverse Weather Threatens Global Coffee Crops

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +1.45 (+0.58%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +81 (+1.66%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, with robusta posting an all-time high. Coffee prices are higher on adverse weather conditions in Brazil and Vietnam that threaten global coffee crops....

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Robust Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Tuesday closed down -0.45 (-2.50%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -11.20 (-2.18%). Sugar prices Tuesday posted sharp losses, with NY sugar falling to a 1-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 year low....

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Coffee Prices Settle Higher as Dry Conditions Threaten Coffee Crops

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Tuesday closed up +3.55 (+1.44%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +171 (+3.63%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled moderately higher, with arabica posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures high and robusta posting an all-time high. Dry conditions in Brazil and Vietnam threaten...

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Will Grains and Oilseeds Find Bottoms?

The leading grain and oilseed futures markets have declined since the 2022 highs. After posting losses over the first half of 2024, the bearish price action continues in Q3 as corn, soybean, and soft red winter wheat futures search for bottoms.

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Sugar Prices Sink on Robust Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.44 (-2.44%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -10.80 (-2.10%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower, with NY sugar falling to a 1-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 year low....

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Coffee Prices Soar as Dry Conditions Threaten Global Coffee Crops

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +7.80 (+3.17%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +190 (+4.04%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, with arabica posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures high and robusta posting an all-time high. Dry conditions in Brazil and Vietnam threaten global coffee...

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Grains: Have You Heard There's a Crop Tour this Week?

In case you missed the news, the big crop tour started this week. For those of you interested in actually making money in markets, the circus is easy to ignore.

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Sugar Closes Slightly Lower on Ample Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Monday closed down -0.01 (-0.06%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -3.00 (-0.58%). Sugar prices Monday closed slightly lower as they consolidated above the recent significant lows. Sugar prices have been under pressure over the past six...

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Coffee Prices Finish Higher on Brazil Dryness and Strength in Brazilian Real

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Monday closed up +0.45 (+0.18%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +43 (+0.92%). Coffee prices on Monday finished higher, with arabica posting a 1-week high and robusta posting a 4-week nearest-futures high. Dry conditions in Brazil are bullish for coffee prices...

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Sugar Slightly Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.04 (+0.22%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +0.90 (+0.17%). Sugar prices today are slightly higher as they find support from strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real today rallied to a 5-week...

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Robusta Coffee Climbs on Smaller Global Supplies

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -1.65 (-0.67%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +37 (+0.79%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with robusta posting a 4-week nearest-futures high. Robust coffee exports from Brazil are bearish for arabica coffee prices. The Brazilian Trade Ministry reported on...

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