The Raw Sugar Futures July-October Spread
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The Raw Sugar Futures May-July Spread
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The Raw Sugar October-March Spread
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Ask The Analyst: Why are the Sugar Futures Spreads so Backwardated?
Insight Focus In this week’s Ask the Analyst we answer why the s...
What Factors Influence Futures Market Spreads?
Welcome to the second instalment of Czapp’s course on futures ma...
What are Futures Market Spreads?
Welcome to the first instalment of Czapp’s course on futures mar...
Ask The Analyst: Your Questions From Our Q3 2023 Sugar Market Webinar
Click here to watch on-demand Insight Focus In this week’s Ask the A...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 7th August 2023
Insight Focus Refined sugar prices make gains, whilst raw sugar prices...
Sugar Statshot: Global Sugar Deficit Again in 2023/24
Insight Focus Global sugar production is expected to be the second hig...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 31st July 2023
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar futures prices weakened last week,...
Ask The Analyst: Will Record Temperatures in Southern Europe Affect the EU Beet Crop?
Insight Focus Spain and other Mediterranean sugar beet producers are f...
Ask the Analyst: Your Questions from Our Recent Sugar Market Webinar
Insight Focus In this week’s Ask the Analyst we answer some of the q...
Czapp Q2 Sugar Webinar: ‘Global sugar prices are at a decade high, what is going on?’
We recently presented a webinar on why sugar prices have strengthened ...
Ask the Analyst: Should I Worry About Late Beet Sowing in the EU & US?
Insight Focus Sugar beet sowing is delayed in parts of the EU followin...
Czapp Explains: The Sugar Futures Contracts
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Czapp Explains: How Futures Markets Are Used
Welcome to the second instalment of Czapp’s course on the future...
Czapp Explains: What is a Futures Market?
Welcome to the first instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures mar...
Ask the Analyst: Why Haven’t High European Beet Prices Led to More Plantings?
Insight Focus European area planted to sugar beet is the 2nd lowest in...
Upcoming EU Carbon Pricing Scheme Risks Higher Food Prices
Insight Focus Fertilizer imports to the EU will soon include carbon di...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 14th March 2023
Insight Focus Both raw and refined sugar futures prices strengthened o...
Ask the Analyst: Why Are Thai Farmers Burning More Sugar Cane This Year?
Insight Focus Thai farmers have burnt 8% more cane this season compare...
Sugar Statshot: 2022/23 Global Sugar Surplus Forecast Over 2m tonnes Smaller Than Last Season
Insight Focus We think global sugar production in 2022/23 will be the ...
Sugar Statshot: Low Rainfall in Centre South Brazil Helps Boost Global Sugar Production Surplus In 2022/23
Insight Focus Drier weather in Centre South Brazil has helped the suga...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 15th December 2022
Insight Focus World market sugar prices quickly strengthened on Wednes...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 12th December 2022
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar prices have traded in a narrow sid...
Ask the Analyst: Will There be Enough Raw Sugar at the End of 2023?
Insight Focus Our analysis points to a possible shortage of raw sugar ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 8th December 2022
Insight Focus We think around 4m tonnes of Indian sugar has been contr...
It’s Been a Strong Russian Sugar Crop
Insight Focus Russian sugar production will be the largest in 3 years....
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 5th December 2022
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar futures prices have traded sideway...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 1st December 2022
Insight Focus We think around 4m tonnes of Indian sugar has been contr...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 29th November 2022
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar speculators extend their net long ...
Sugar Statshot: Global Sugar Surplus Shrinks in 2022/23 amid Reductions to Several Producers
Insight Focus We have reduced our global production forecast for 2022/...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 24th November 2022
Insight Focus The Indian government has permitted 6m tonnes of sugar e...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 21st November 2022
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar price increases have stalled after...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 17th November 2022
Insight Focus The Indian government has initially permitted 6m tonnes ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 15th November 2022
Insight Focus Both raw and refined sugar prices continued to strengthe...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 10th November 2022
Insight Focus The Indian government has announced the first tranche of...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 7th November 2022
Insight Focus Raw and refined sugar speculators retreat back towards n...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 3rd November 2022
Insight Focus The white sugar price in Maharashtra has weakened to 33....
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 31st October 2022
Insight Focus The raw and white sugar markets continue their decline t...
Sugar Statshot: Global Surplus Grows Despite CS Brazil Forecast Decrease
Insight Focus Global production in 2022/23 falls marginally as several...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 27th October 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has weakened through 18c/lb. Raw sugar exports...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 24th October 2022
Insight Focus Both No.11 and No.5 prices have fallen over the last wee...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 20th October 2022
Insight Focus Domestic prices in Maharashtra have strengthened back to...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 17th October 2022
Insight Focus Recent strength in the No.11 and No.5 slowed in the last...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 13th October 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has strengthened almost 80 points over the las...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 10th October 2022
Insight Focus No.11 and No.5 prices strengthened last week. Raw sugar ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 6th October 2022
Insight Focus The INR has stopped weakening this week, unable to break...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 3rd October 2022
Insight Focus Both raw and white sugar prices are drifting sideways-to...
Weather Reduces Several Sugar Producer’s Forecasts
Insight Focus The sugar surplus in 2022/23 has grown. We have reduced ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 29th September 2022
Insight Focus Domestic prices in Maharashtra have recently softened al...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 27th September 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar speculators have attempted to build another sh...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 22nd September 2022
Insight Focus The INR has depreciated to new record lows against the U...
Drought: A New Normal for EU Beet Growers?
Insight Focus Europe’s hot and dry summer has affected beet health. ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? September 15th 2022
Insight Focus We think India will export around 8m tonnes of sugar fro...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 12th September 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar speculators add new short positions, reversing...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 8th September 2022
Insight Focus We think India will export around 8m tonnes of sugar fro...
Sugar Statshot: Global Production Surplus as CS Brazil Sugar Mix Rises
Insight Focus There is still a small production surplus expected in 20...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 5th September 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar speculators cut short position for the 3rd tim...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 1st September 2022
Insight Focus Around 0.5m tonnes (of a possible 11.2m) are left to be ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 30th August 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar producers and consumers have both been able to...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 25th August 2022
Insight Focus We think around 0.5m tonnes (of a possible 11.2m) ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 22nd August 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 net spec position has swung back towards neutr...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 18th August 2022
Insight Focus An extra 1.2m tonnes of Indian sugar exports have been p...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 15th August 2022
Insight Focus Net commercial and spec positions very similar to ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 11th August 2022
Insight Focus An extra 1.2m tonnes of Indian sugar exports have been p...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 8th August 2022
New York No.11 (Raw Sugar) The No.11 has slowly climbed back towards 1...
Sugar Statshot: Production Grows in 2022/23 but Weather Risk Intensifies
Insight Focus The production surplus in 2022/23 has grown. Good water ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 4th August 2022
Insight Focus An extra 1.2m tonnes of Indian sugar exports may be perm...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 1st August 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 remains close to its 12 month low. Consumers h...
Can India Export Sugar in 2022/23? 21st July 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell any more sugar for export the 2...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 18th July 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has held around 19c/lb. Many recently opened s...
Ask the Analyst: Indian Sugar Exports: What Price and Why?
Insight Focus The world will need Indian sugar later in the year. In t...
Can India Export Sugar in 2022/23? 14th July 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell any more sugar for export the 2...
Strong 2021/22 for EU Olive Oil Not Expected to Continue in 2022/23
Insight Focus In 2021/22 EU olive oil production and demand were high....
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 11th July 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar net spec position turns negative, first time i...
Sugar Statshot: India Crop Drives Small Global Surplus in 2022/23
Insight Focus The world will produce more sugar than it needs in 2022/...
Can India Export Sugar in 2022/23? 7th July 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell any more sugar for export this ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 4th July 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar net spec position the lowest since the 10c mar...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 30th June 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell any more sugar for export this ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 27th June 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices continue to slide. The net speculative posi...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 23rd June 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell any more sugar for export this ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 20th June 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices have continued to weaken whilst the No.5 mo...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 16th June 2022
Insight Focus Indian mills cannot sell anymore sugar for export this s...
Sugar Statshot: Small Sugar Deficit in 2022/23
Insight Focus Sugar consumption will exceed production in 2022/23. Sug...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 13th June 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices have fallen slightly, while No.5 price cont...
Ask the Analyst: Why is the Sugar White Premium so High?
Insight Focus The sugar white premium had recently broken above 160USD...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 9th June 2022
Insight Focus The Indian government has capped 2021/22 exports at 10m ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 6th June 2022
No.11 prices have been in decline, in contrast to a strengthening No.5...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 1st June 2022
Insight Focus The Indian government has capped 2021/22 exports at 10m ...
Adverse Weather Hits Spanish Citrus Output
Insight Focus Spanish citrus crop set to fall at least 5% on year, USD...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 30th May 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices have fallen slightly, yet No.5 values have ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 26th May 2022
Insight Focus There is up to 1m tonnes of export volume left uncontrac...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 23rd May 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has rallied back above 20c/lb. This rise was h...
Ask the Analyst: Does a Slow Start to CS Brazil Crushing Mean a Late Finish?
Insight Focus Cane crushing in CS Brazil has started slowly. In this w...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 19th May 2022
Insight Focus There is up to 1m tonnes of export volume left uncontrac...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 16th May 2022
Insight Focus Sugar speculators continue to lift long positions. Consu...
Supply Crunch Opportunity for EU Rapeseed?
Insight Focus Ukraine crisis, and an Indonesian export ban is cutting ...
Sugar Statshot: 2021/22 Crop Finishes Strongly
Insight Focus Global production in 2021/22 is rounding off to become s...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 12th May 2022
Insight Focus With the No.11 around 18.5c/lb, raw sugar exports are un...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 9th May 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices fall below 19c/lb. Raw sugar speculators co...
Will Rising Interest Rates Affect Supply Chains?
A further interest rate rise in the US becomes the latest in a trend o...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 5th May 2022
Raw sugar exports are not currently workable as they are 0.6c/lb below...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 4th May 2022
Insight Focus Sugar speculators have been put under pressure. Co...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 28th April 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has weakened below the 19.2 c/lb level needed ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 25th April 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices have retreated towards 19 c/lb. Both raw su...
Ask the Analyst: Are Sugar Crops Fertiliser Intensive?
Insight Focus Fertiliser supply lines have been disrupted by Russia’...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 21st April 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has weakened and now sits closer to parity wit...
Sugar Statshot: Surplus Widens with Strong Indian and Pakistani Cane Crops
Insight Focus We’ve upped our sugar production estimate for 2021/22 ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 19th April 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 is still trading above 20 c/lb. Speculators ha...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 14th April 2022
Insight Focus Raw sugar exports are still viable with the No.11 comfor...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 11th April 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has traded above 20 c/lb. The net spec p...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 7th April 2022
Insight Focus Maharashtra’s domestic price has increased to 33,600 I...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 4th April 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has traded sideways around 19.5 c/lb this. The...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 31st March 2022
Insight Focus Maharashtra’s domestic price has remained at 31,150 IN...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 28th March 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices have strengthened back a...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 24th March 2022
Insight Focus Maharashtra’s whites price has dropped by over 1,000 I...
Can the European Beet Industry Survive Without Neonics?
Insight Focus Europe’s warmer winter could be bad news for beet grow...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 21st March 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has fallen just below 19c. Raw sugar spe...
Sugar Statshot: Surplus Shrinks Despite Strong Indian Production
Insight Focus We think the world will produce 176.1mmt of sugar this s...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 17th March 2022
Raws exports pay slightly better than domestic sales, with the No.11 a...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 14th March 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 has rallied above 19c. The weekly increa...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 10th March 2022
With the No.11 around 19c, raw sugar exports now pay >0.5c/lb more ...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 7th March 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 and No.5 rallied sharply at the end of last we...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 3rd March 2022
Insight Focus The No.11 is below the 18.8 c/lb export parity point, bu...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 28th February 2022
Insight Focus No.11 prices are still trading sideways. The No.11 net s...
Ask the Analyst: Why are CS Brazil’s Mills Hedging So Slowly?
Insight Focus Hedging for the 22/23 crop advanced very little between ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 24th February 2022
Insight Focus The No.5 has recovered following the H’22 expiry, incr...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 21st February 2022
No.11 prices continue to trade sideways. The No.11 net spec position i...
Sugar Statshot: Surplus Grows with India’s Strong Cane Crop
The global sugar surplus for 2021/22 has increased to 4m tonnes. India...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 17th February 2022
Insight Focus Recent pressure to the No.5 has sharply driven down whit...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 14th February 2022
The spec short has increased by over 22k lots to the highest level see...
Ask the Analyst: Brazilian Fuel Prices Alongside Brent Crude’s Rally
Brent crude’s most recent rally began in late November, and the pric...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 10th February 2022
Indian raw sugar exports are now workable below 19c for the first time...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 7th February 2022
The No.11 has hovered around 18-18.5c/lb over the last week. Consumers...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 3rd February 2022
White sugar exports remain viable, with the No.5 still above the 483 U...
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 31st January 2021
The No.11 fell to near 18 c/lb over the last week. This could give con...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 27th January 2021
White sugar exports remain viable above 490 USD/mt, despite the No.5â€...
Sugar Statshot: The Surplus Grows for 2021/22
The world should have 2.8m tonnes more sugar than it needs to satisfy ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 20th January 2022
The No.5 is well above the 492 USD/mt parity level, making white sugar...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 13th January 2022
Although the No.11 has strengthened in recent days, it remains 130 poi...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 6th January 2022
Weakening No.11 and No.5 values mean Indian sugar exports aren’t wor...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 16th December 2021
Raw and white sugar exports are workable at 19.3 c/lb and 487 USD/mt r...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 9th December 2021
Indian raw and white sugar exports from Maharashtra are once again via...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 2nd December 2021
Raw and white sugar exports are unworkable, once again, following the ...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 25th November 2021
Indian raw sugar exports remain workable at 19.42 c/lb, offering aroun...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 18th November 2021
Note: You can monitor India’s export parity in the Interactive Data...
Can India Export Sugar Today? 11th November 2021
Note: You can monitor India’s export parity in the Interactive Data...