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Sugar
  • February 6, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 6th February 2025

Early trading was calm with prints a few points either side of overnig...

Grains
  • February 6, 2025

Production, Stocks and Trump Change the Wheat Market

Insight Focus The wheat market is facing concerns over 2025 harvests i...

Freight
  • February 6, 2025

US Department of Defense Adds COSCO to Blacklist

Insight Focus The US has blacklisted Chinese shipping giant COSCO over...

Sugar
  • February 5, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th February 2025

It was a positive start for the market as prices quickly pushed beyond...

Sugar
  • February 5, 2025

2025-26 Contracting Lags For US Sugar Market

This update is from Sosland Publishing’s Sweetener Report. For more ...

Ethanol
  • February 5, 2025

New Climate Smart Agriculture Rule Opens Door to US Corn for SAF

Insight Focus The USDA released interim rules for Climate-Smart Agricu...

Sugar
  • February 4, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 4th February 2025

There was another calm start to a session as March’25 ranged bet...

Grains
  • February 4, 2025

EU Grains Rally After US Tariff Threats

Insight Focus Corn fell in Chicago, while wheat rose due to winterkill...

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Food Security
  • February 6, 2025

Production, Stocks and Trump Change the Wheat Market

Insight Focus The wheat market is facing concerns over 2025 harvests i...

Sustainability
  • February 4, 2025

What Does 2025 Hold for PET?

Insight Focus In 2025, new EU and US plastic waste laws are coming int...

Logistics Disruptions
  • January 8, 2025

5 Factors that Shaped Shipping in 2024… and Beyond

Insight Focus The container shipping industry experienced significant ...

Consumption
  • January 6, 2025

How the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Will Impact Brazil

Insight Focus In early December, Mercosur and the EU signed an importa...

Inflation
  • December 19, 2024

Trump Proposes Tariffs on Mexican Sugar Imports

Insight Focus President-elect Trump has proposed tariffs on Mexican go...

Climate Control
  • November 12, 2024

UN Climate Summit Faces Trump Threat, Finance Questions

Insight Focus Nations are set to discuss raising “trillions” to fu...

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Sugar

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th February 2025

  • February 5, 2025

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Sugar

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 3rd February 2025

  • February 3, 2025

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Ethanol

CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 28th January 2025

  • January 29, 2025

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Sugar

India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 22nd January 2025

  • January 21, 2025

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Freight
  • June 26, 2024

Singapore Congestion Pressures Strained Shipping Market

Insight Focus Singapore port has experienced severe congestion over th...

Sugar
  • June 26, 2024

US Sugar Sellers Refuse to Discount Despite Stubborn Buyers

This update is from Sosland Publishing Co.’s weekly Sweetener Re...

Grains
  • June 26, 2024

Corn, Wheat Markets Bearish as Russian Uncertainty Clears

Insight Focus Both corn and wheat markets sank this week as more clari...

Grains
  • June 26, 2024

Threat of Tax Changes Paralyzes the Brazilian Grain Market

Insight Focus Brazilian Government Attempts to Implement Restrictive M...

Carbon
  • June 25, 2024

UK Carbon Price Falls as Election Reality Sets in

Insight Focus UKA prices fell last week after having rallied more than...

PET
  • June 24, 2024

PET Raw Material Futures Outlook: Asian PET Resin Exports Face Increasing Inventory Pressure and New Capacity

Insight Focus PTA and MEG futures close week relatively flat, with hig...

Sugar
  • June 24, 2024

BP Fire Starting Gun in Race for SAF Feedstock

Opinion Focus bp will acquire Bunge’s stake in their Brazilian c...

Fertiliser
  • June 24, 2024

Fertiliser Fundamentals Indicate Softer Prices

Insight Focus Urea prices cooled this week as Egyptian gas supply resu...

Food and Ingredients
  • June 24, 2024

Wine Surplus Could Help Stabilise Apple Prices

Insight Focus The 2024 apple crop in Poland will fall far short of mar...

Sugar
  • June 21, 2024

What Brazilian Real Weakness Means for Commodities

Opinion Focus The BRL has been one of the world’s worst-performi...

Sugar
  • June 21, 2024

How Much Sugar Will China Import in 2024/25?

Insight Focus China is the world’s largest sugar importer. How i...

Freight
  • June 20, 2024

5 Risk Factors for Container Freight Prices

Insight Focus Freight prices have shot up since the Houthis began atta...

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