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Sugar Prices Soar as Drought Threatens the Brazil Sugarcane Crop

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +1.07 (+5.36%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +20.50 (+3.83%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply for a second day, with NY sugar posting a 5-1/4 month high and London sugar posting a 2-week high. Sugar...

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Arabica Coffee Slips as Rabobank Projects a Global Surplus

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is down -1.35 (-0.51%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +7 (+0.13%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee prices came under pressure today after Rabobank projected that global 2024/25 coffee production will climb by +2.2% y/y to 174 million bags,...

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Sugar Prices Rally Sharply on Dry Conditions in Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Tuesday closed up +0.80 (+4.17%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +12.70 (+2.43%). Sugar prices Tuesday rallied sharply, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/4 month high and London sugar posting a 2-week high. Sugar prices surged Tuesday after...

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Coffee Prices Post Moderate Gains on Forecasts for Hot and Dry Weather in Brazil

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Tuesday closed up +5.95 (+2.30%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed up +57 (+1.09%). Coffee prices Tuesday recovered from early losses and settled moderately higher, just below Monday's major highs. Coffee rallied Tuesday after updated weather forecasts from Climatempo said most of this...

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Sugar Prices Soar as Drought Conditions Persist in Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.85 (+4.43%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +14.60 (+2.79%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher, with NY sugar soaring to a 2-1/4 month high and London sugar posting a 2-week high. Sugar prices surged...

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Coffee Prices Underpinned by Forecasts for Hot and Dry Weather in Brazil

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +6.00 (+2.32%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +56 (+1.07%). Coffee prices today recovered from early losses and are moderately higher, just below Monday's major highs. Coffee rallied today after updated weather forecasts from Climatempo said most of this...

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What Are Hardiness Zones? These Are the Types of Plants That Will Grow Beautifully in Your Region

It's time to identify your plant hardiness zone — here is everything you need to know,

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Why I Am Bullish Corn

The too much supply versus demand narrative has been deeply entrenched in the corn market for the last few months, this week we discuss the things I am watching that lead me to believe that narrative may be soon to change.

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NY Sugar Settles Higher on Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Monday closed up +0.17 (+0.89%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -4.90 (-0.93%). Sugar prices Monday settled mixed, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar prices found support Monday from a +2% rally in crude oil prices...

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Coffee Gives Up Early Gains and Closes Lower on Long Liquidation Pressures

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Monday closed down -0.90 (-0.35%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed down -21 (-0.40%). Coffee prices Monday gave up an early advance and posted moderate losses. Early Monday, Dec arabica and Nov robusta posted contract highs, while nearest-futures (U24) robusta posted a new...

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NY Sugar Follows Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real Higher

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.05 (+0.26%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -6.30 (-1.19%). Sugar prices today are mixed, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar prices found support today from a rally in crude oil prices (CLV24...

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Coffee Rallies on Concern Over Global Coffee Production

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +2.60 (+1.00%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +37 (+0.70%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, with Dec arabica and Nov robusta posting contract highs, while nearest-futures (U24) robusta posted a new all-time high. Coffee prices rallied on adverse...

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America’s dairy farms are disappearing, down 95% since the 1970s − milk price rules are one reason why

Milton Orr looked across the rolling hills in northeast Tennessee. “I remember when we had over 1,000 dairy farms in this county. Now we have less than 40,” Orr, an agriculture adviser for Greene County, Tennessee, told me with a tinge of sadness.

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Winter-flowering shrubs for shade – 8 plants to enliven darker areas of your yard during cooler weather

These expert plant picks are sure to provide a late display of uplifting color in shady spots

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Best monarda varieties – 10 types of pollinator-friendly beebalm

This perennial is a butterfly magnet, adding fragrance and biodiversity to your yard

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Sugar Prices Give Up Early Gains as Crude Prices Turn Lower

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Friday closed down -0.06 (-0.31%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +0.80 (+0.15%). Sugar prices Friday settled mixed, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar fell back from its best levels Friday, with NY sugar retreating from...

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Coffee Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Concern About Global Coffee Production

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Friday closed up +10.05 (+4.03%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed up +190 (+3.74%). Coffee prices Friday rallied sharply, with Dec arabica and Nov robusta posting contract highs, while nearest-futures (U24) robusta soared to a record high. Coffee prices rallied on adverse global...

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Concerns About Brazil Sugar Production Underpins Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.14 (+0.73%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +8.40 (+1.56%). Sugar prices today are moving higher for a third session, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high and London sugar posting a 2-week high. Sugar...

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Coffee Prices Soar on Concerns About Global Coffee Production

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +8.80 (+3.53%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +162 (+3.21%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, with Dec arabica and Nov robusta posting contract highs, while nearest-futures (U24) robusta soared to a record high. Adverse global weather events that...

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Sugar Settles Moderately Higher as Brazil Center-South Sugar Output Declines

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Thursday closed up +0.34 (+1.82%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +11.00 (+2.08%). Sugar prices on Thursday moved moderately higher due to a decline in Brazil's Center-South sugar production. Unica reported Thursday that Center-South sugar production in the...

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On tribal lands, a food crisis deepens

“No amount of hard work can correct a lack of food, though"

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Sugar Rallies as Brazil Center-South Sugar Output Declines

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.43 (+2.30%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +12.90 (+2.44%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher on a decline in Brazil's Center-South sugar production. Unica reported today that Center-South sugar production in the second half...

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Weather Concerns in Brazil and Vietnam Boost Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +2.70 (+1.09%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +86 (+1.72%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, with robusta posting a 1-1/2 week high. Coffee prices are climbing due to concern that adverse global weather events will curb coffee production....

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Free school meals are on the rise in the US − but that could change depending on who wins the 2024 presidential election

Should all U.S. public school students be able to eat breakfast and lunch at no cost, regardless of their family’s income? The federal government temporarily made that possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, some states have taken it upon themselves to make it happen on a permanent basis. The…

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Sugar Posts Moderate Gains as Crude Oil Climbs

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Wednesday closed up +0.26 (+1.41%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +10.50 (+2.02%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate gains. Wednesday's rally of more than +2% in crude oil prices (CLV24) sparked short covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices...

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