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Carbon
  • January 14, 2025

EU Carbon Rallies as Geopolitics, Weather Drive Demand

Insight Focus EUAs are up 23% since mid-December. Fossil-fuel based po...

Grains
  • January 14, 2025

Chicago Corn Rallies Following Latest WASDE Report

Insight Focus The January WASDE report tightened US corn supplies. Thi...

Ethanol
  • January 14, 2025

India Leads Asian Ethanol Production Boom

Insight Focus The ethanol industry in Asia is expanding. India has tak...

Sugar
Fertiliser
  • January 13, 2025

Urea Prices Rise with Higher Demand, Iranian Supply Issues

Insight Focus Urea prices rose with Iran’s export curbs and increase...

Grains
  • January 9, 2025

2024 Issues to Continue Dominating Wheat Markets in 2025

Insight Focus Wheat markets in 2024 were volatile due to weather, geop...

Sugar
  • January 9, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 9th January 2025

Marginally higher opening prints were short lived, and the market was ...

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Food Security
  • January 13, 2025

Urea Prices Rise with Higher Demand, Iranian Supply Issues

Insight Focus Urea prices rose with Iran’s export curbs and increase...

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...

Sustainability
  • January 6, 2025

What is the Biggest PET Legislation to Look Out For in 2025?

Insight Focus Key PET and packaging legislations show no sign of slowi...

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 13th January 2025

  • January 13, 2025

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Ethanol

CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 8th January 2025

  • January 8, 2025

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Sugar

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 17th December 2024

  • December 16, 2024

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Sugar

India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 27th November 2024

  • November 27, 2024

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Ethanol Sugar
  • March 7, 2019

Producer Selling Pressure Caps Market

After moving higher due to technical (computer driven) trading the mar...

Sugar
  • February 21, 2019

India Crush: Exceeding Market Expectations

India has produced close to 22m tonnes of sugar this season, 8% higher...

Sugar
  • February 20, 2019

India News Moves the Ceiling

After struggling to maintain levels above USD350/mt for the last 3 mon...

Sugar
  • February 8, 2019

Whites Market Oversupplied

The market has remained very rangebound recently.  Retail interes...

Ethanol Sugar
  • February 7, 2019

Brazil Container Exports

Q4’18 data shows whites container exports at 445kmt – the lowest o...

Sugar
  • January 24, 2019

All Eyes On India for a Breakout

The futures range has been narrowng in recent months (see chart below)...

Sugar
  • January 10, 2019

What could break the range?

Prices have remained rangebound but have moved up in the past couple o...

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