Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from USDA

Grains and Oilseeds in Q4 and 2024- Where are they Heading in 2025?

The grain sector of the commodities market continued to move lower in Q4 2024 and was the worst-performing sector in 2024. While all grain and oilseed markets posted losses in 2024, corn was the only futures market moving to the upside in Q4.

Barchart

Sugar Prices Finish Higher on Strength in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.12 (+0.62%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +0.50 (+0.10%). Sugar prices Tuesday finished moderately higher as the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied to a 2-week high against the dollar, sparking short covering in sugar...

Barchart

Strength in the Brazilian Real Sparks Short Covering in Coffee

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed up +1.90 (+0.60%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +35 (+0.70%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled moderately higher. Tuesday's rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2-week high against the dollar prompted short covering in coffee futures. The...

Barchart

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Brazilian Real Strength Pushes Sugar Prices Higher

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.20 (+1.03%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +4.20 (+0.83%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied to a 2-week high against the dollar, sparking short covering in sugar...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Supported by Brazilian Real Strength

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +1.20 (+0.38%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +22 (+0.44%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher. Today's rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2-week high against the dollar has prompted short covering in coffee futures. The...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Close Lower as Supply Concerns Ease

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Monday closed down -0.32 (-1.63%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -7.10 (-1.38%). Sugar prices Monday posted moderate losses. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. Last Tuesday, NY sugar posted a 3-1/2 month...

Barchart

New Year, New Challenges: Taking A Look At What's Impacting Grain Prices

From weather to geopolitics and everything in between, we have no shortages of things to watch.

Barchart

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Arabica Coffee Gives Up its Gains on Rising ICE Inventories

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Monday closed down -0.05 (-0.02%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +16 (+0.32%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed. Arabica coffee shed an early advance and settled slightly lower on the increase in supplies after ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories rose to a...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Pressured by an Improving Supply Outlook

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -5.70 (-1.11%). Sugar prices today are posting moderate losses. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. Last Tuesday, NY sugar posted a 3-1/2...

Barchart

Coffee Gains on Below-Normal Brazil Rain and Brazilian Real Strength

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +5.05 (+1.58%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +83 (+1.67%). Coffee prices today are posting moderate gains on below-normal rainfall in Brazil and strength in the Brazilian real. Somar Meteorologia reported today that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing area...

Barchart

Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns

The 2024–25 flu shot doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic.

Fortune

Sugar Prices Mixed Amid Ample Supplies and Rising Crude Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.08 (-0.41%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +1.20 (+0.23%). Sugar prices Friday settled mixed. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. On Tuesday, NY sugar posted a 3-1/2 month nearest-futures...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Retreat as Drought Concerns Ease in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Friday closed down -8.20 (-2.51%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed down -88 (-1.74%). Coffee prices posted moderate losses on Friday as recent above-average rain in Brazil eased drought concerns. Coffee prices fell to 4-week lows Tuesday after Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Pressured by an Improved Supply Outlook

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.66%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -0.20 (-0.04%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower on an improved global supply outlook. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. On Tuesday,...

Barchart

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Barchart

Coffee Prices Weighed Down by Beneficial Brazil Rains

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is down -5.90 (-1.81%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is down -47 (-0.93%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower. Recent above-average rain in Brazil eased drought concerns and is weighing on coffee prices. Coffee prices fell to 4-week lows Tuesday after Somar...

Barchart

Cattle and Hogs in Q4 and 2024 - Where are they Heading in 2025?

The animal protein sector of the commodities asset class was the second-best performing area in 2024 and continued to post gains in Q4, with cattle futures leading the way on the upside. In 2024, cattle and hog futures posted double-digit percentage gains, with the hogs leading the way on the…

Barchart

Sugar Prices Rally on Lower Sugar Output in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.47 (+2.44%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +6.00 (+1.18%). Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, with NY sugar climbing to a 2-week high and London sugar rising to a 1-week high. Signs of...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Close Higher as Rain Delays the Vietnam Robusta Harvest

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Thursday closed up +7.10 (+2.22%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +181 (+3.71%). Coffee prices on Thursday settled higher, led by a surge in robusta coffee to a 1-1/2 week high, due to concern that ongoing heavy rain in Vietnam will further...

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Barchart

Lower Sugar Production in India Boosts Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.64 (+3.32%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +10.40 (+2.05%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. Signs of smaller sugar production...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Jump as Heavy Rain in Vietnam Delays the Robusta Coffee Harvest

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +9.70 (+3.03%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +219 (+4.49%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, led by a surge in robusta coffee to a 1-1/2 week high on concern that ongoing heavy rain in Vietnam will further disrupt...

Barchart

Is Cotton Going Higher in 2025?

Cotton futures prices rose to the highest since 2011 in mid-2022, reaching $1.5595 per pound. While soft commodities led the commodities asset class in 2023 and 2024, cotton futures were laggards. Meanwhile, cotton is a seasonal commodity that could recover from during the first half of 2025.

Barchart

Sugar Closes Higher as Strength in Crude Oil Sparks Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.13 (+0.68%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +376 (+0.72%). Sugar prices Tuesday recovered from early losses and are settled moderately higher. Tuesday's rally in WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) to an 8-week high sparked...

Barchart

Rain in Brazil Pressures Coffee Prices

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed down -1.25 (-0.39%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed down -46 (-0.93%). Coffee prices on Tuesday added to Monday's losses, with arabica and robusta falling to 3-1/2 week lows. Coffee prices are under pressure after recent above-average rain in Brazil eased...

Barchart

Strength in Crude Oil Sparks Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.15 (+0.78%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +4.70 (+0.93%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and are moderately higher. Today's rally in WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) to an 8-week high sparked short...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Fall as Brazil Drought Concerns Ease

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is down -5.70 (-1.78%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is down -59 (-1.20%). Coffee prices today added to Monday's losses, with arabica and robusta falling to 3-1/2 week lows. Coffee prices are under pressure after recent above-average rain in Brazil eased drought...

1 … 136 137 138 139

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the International Coffee Organization

the Indian Sugar and Bioenergy Manufacturers Association

the International Sugar Organization

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.