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May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Monday closed up +0.80 (+0.43%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) closed up +59 (+1.76%). Coffee prices recovered early losses Monday and posted moderate gains as weakness in the dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short-covering in coffee futures. Coffee prices on Monday initially moved...

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May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.12 (+0.55%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +3.10 (+0.45%). Sugar prices this morning are mildly higher as US sugar producers are calling for a reduction in sugar imports from Mexico. The American Sugar...

The situation between Ukraine and Russia is looking difficult to contain, while mixed signals in China have my attention and we gear up for this week's Planting Intentions and Quarterly Stocks report from the USDA.

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Friday closed down -0.21 (-0.95%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed down -1.10 (-0.17%). Sugar prices Friday gave up an early advance and posted moderate losses as a rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 5-week...

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is down -0.24 (-1.09%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -1.90 (-0.30%). Sugar prices this morning gave up an early advance and turned lower as a rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 5-week high...

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is up +1.80 (+0.97%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is up +13 (+0.38%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher, with robusta posting a 2-week high. Forecasts for limited rain in Brazil's coffee-growing regions over the next week are underpinning coffee...

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May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.29 (+1.33%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +11.20 (+1.78%). Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, with London sugar climbing to a 1-month high. Concerns about excessive dryness in Brazil have fueled short-covering...