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Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed -0.51 (-2.09%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -8.00 (-1.17%). Sugar prices Friday dropped to 1-week lows on signs of ramped-up sugar production in Brazil. On Tuesday, Unica reported that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the first...

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed +0.04 (+0.16%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +0.20 (+0.03%). Sugar prices Thursday recovered from 1-week lows and closed slightly higher. Short covering emerged in sugar futures Thursday after Tropical Research Services said the global sugar market...

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed -0.30 (-1.22%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -7.10 (-1.02%). Sugar prices Wednesday retreated on negative carryover from Tuesday on signs of ramped-up sugar production in Brazil. Unica reported Tuesday that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the...

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed -0.23 (-0.92%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -5.90 (-0.84%). Sugar prices Tuesday closed moderately lower on ramped-up sugar production in Brazil. Unica reported Tuesday that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the first half of July rose...

The feeder cattle futures market ended the day off the lows, but still $1.80 to $2.67 in the red. Fat cattle futures were mixed as the 2024 delivery months were stronger by 32 to 87 cents but the nearby contracts dropped triple digits. USDA reported light catch up sales from...

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Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed -0.09 (-0.36%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -2.30 (-0.33%). Sugar prices Monday fell back from 1-month highs and closed lower. Sugar prices were undercut on speculation that dry conditions in Brazil would boost the country's sugar...

Cattle settled 17 to 85 cents lower on Friday, ahead of the USDA cattle reports. The feeders finished the day higher. August posted a net loss of 15 cents for the week. Cash trade was reported at $188 in the north last week, up $2-3, with the South reported $180-$181....

Candy companies grapple with tight sugar supplies and soaring prices