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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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Sugar
  • April 3, 2024

Farmer Diaries (Australia): Wet Weather Jeopardises Sugar Tonnage

Insight Focus This year’s cyclone season has created chronically...

Carbon
  • April 3, 2024

Funds Begin to Unwind Record Carbon Short Positions

Insight Focus Investment funds held record net short position at the e...

Energy
  • April 3, 2024

SAF Supply and Demand Dynamics

Insight Focus There are a few well-established production pathways for...

Sugar
  • April 2, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 2nd April 2024

 There were small losses showing during early trading however the...

Food and Ingredients
  • April 2, 2024

Lack of Demand, Plentiful Supply Push Down Fertiliser Prices

Insight Focus Prices for the India urea tendeChina Re-Enters Processed...

Food and Ingredients
  • April 2, 2024

How will Brazil Adapt to Demand for Sustainable Food?

Insight Focus Brazil opens new markets for agribusiness products with ...

Sugar
  • April 1, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 1st April 2024

Today, May ’24, opened at 22.65, marking a 13-point increase fro...

Food and Ingredients
  • April 1, 2024

China’s Food Security Policies Jeopardise Apple, Pear Supply

Insight Focus China is the world’s largest apple and pear produc...

Sugar
  • March 29, 2024

Good 23/24 Thai Cane Crop Could Lead To Strong 24/25 Output

Insight Focus Thailand should crush 82m tonnes cane this year, in line...

Sugar
  • March 29, 2024

What Will Dominate the Headlines, Brazilian Cane or Sugar?

Insight Focus There’s concern over Centre-South Brazil cane yiel...

Sugar
  • March 28, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 28th Marh 2024

 Early gains were soon erased with a sharp push back to 22.06, ho...

PET
  • March 28, 2024

European PET Market View: Can European PET Prices Sustain Faced with Fresh Production and Imports?

Insight Focus European PET industry staged a dramatic come-back in Q1,...

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