The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.38 (+1.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -1.60 (-0.27%). Sugar prices Tuesday settled mixed, with NY sugar climbing to a 2-1/2 month high. Below-normal rainfall in Brazil has sparked short-covering in NY sugar...

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Tuesday closed up +2.45 (+1.09%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +25 (+0.61%). Coffee prices on Tuesday posted moderate gains. Smaller coffee exports from Costa Rica, the world's fifth largest producer of arabica coffee, are bullish for arabica prices after the...

Thirty passengers taken to hospital after terrifying mid-air incident

The Brazilian Amazon recorded 13,489 wildfires in the first half of the year, the worst figure in 20 years, satellite data revealed Monday.

About 40 passengers taken to hospitals after flight from Madrid to Montevideo forced to make emergency landing

Air Europa flight from Madrid to Uruguay diverts to Brazil due to turbulence, injuring 30 passengers. Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner involved. Passengers receivin...

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Monday closed down -0.07 (-0.34%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -12.50 (-2.09%). Sugar prices Monday posted moderate losses. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is undercutting sugar prices as the real Monday fell to a...

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Monday closed down -1.95 (-0.86%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +56 (+1.40%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 2-1/2 week low. A slumping Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) undercuts coffee prices as the real on Monday...

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.10 (-0.490%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -11.80 (-1.92%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is undercutting sugar prices as the real today fell to a new...