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Sugar Prices Rally Towards 12-Year Highs on Brazilian Weather Forecasts

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed up +0.20 (+0.74%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed up +5.60 (+0.77%). Sugar prices Monday rallied back up towards last Friday's 12-year highs on forecasts for hot and dry weather in Brazil. Sugar prices were also boosted...

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Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

Many want to complain about speculator participation or USDA information now that grain prices are lower. Looking at the role the play, the value they can provide and the numerous other things I'm watching this week.

Barchart

Soybean Prices Poised to Decline Further Into Their October Seasonal Lows

The USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) reported that global soybean production is forecasted to reach 410.6 million metric tons for the 2023/24 season, an incredible crop year. Will this bumper crop year be enough to push soybean prices from their current levels to their typical seasonal low in October?

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Sugar Prices Fall Back from 12-Year Highs on India Sugar Export Speculation

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed down -0.07 (-0.26%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed down -3.30 (-0.45%). Sugar prices Friday retreated from 12-year highs and closed moderately lower on comments from India's Food Secretary that sparked long liquidation in sugar futures when...

Barchart

Grain Markets: Will Wheat, Soybean, and Corn Prices Rebound?

This morning I discussed the wheat, soybean, and corn markets with Michelle Rook on AgWeb's Markets Now.

Barchart

Sugar Settles Higher on Strength in Brazilian Real and Crude Oil

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.44 (+1.66%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed up +7.80 (+1.07%). Sugar prices Thursday closed moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real boosted sugar prices after the real (^USDBRL ) Thursday climbed to a 2-week high...

Barchart

How Do I Reconcile Wheat?

How do I reconcile the difference between what the market is telling us about fundamentals and USDA's supply and demand estimates? It's easy. I don't.

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Sugar Prices Retreat on Ramped-Up Production in Brazil

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.29 (-1.08%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed down -4.80 (-0.66%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled moderately lower on signs of strong sugar output in Brazil. On Wednesday, Unica reported that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the...

Barchart

USDA Reported a Tighter Beef Outlook

Cattle futures ended the session with a 7c loss in October and a 10 cent loss in Feb. The other nearbys were stronger, but gains were limited to 17 cents. The feeders were also mixed with losses of as much as 90 cents in Sep, but +/- 30 cents in...

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Sugar Closes Higher on Concerns About Smaller Global Sugar Output

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.43 (+1.63%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +13.30 (+1.81%). Sugar prices Tuesday closed moderately higher, with NY sugar posting a 4-1/2 month high. Over the past couple of weeks, sugar prices have risen on...

Barchart

Food recalls are on the rise. Why?

Trader Joe's had six recalls in five weeks, as Skippy and Hillshire Farms both pulled products. What's going on?

Salon

How rocks, insects, plastic, other foreign objects end up in our food

There have been high-profile recalls recently because food products were contaminated with foreign objects including stainless steel in peanut butter and bone fragments in smoked sausage.

Chicago Sun-Times

Doctor hits back at criticism over government services as he opens up about growing up on food stamps

‘We are so grateful for our government being able to give us food stamps to allow us to have food, so we did not starve,’ he says

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Firm on Concern About Smaller Global Sugar Production

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed up +0.09 (+0.34%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +6.40 (+0.88%). Sugar prices Monday posted mild gains. A decline in the dollar on Monday boosted most commodity prices, including sugar. Sugar prices have risen over the...

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Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

Tuesday's USDA update could bring with it a supply surprise but then we turn our attention back to demand. Taking a look at what I'm watching out of China and elsewhere this week, as well as the other factors that could influence price.

The Independent UK

Food recalls are pretty common for things like rocks, insects and plastic

Recent food recalls have been spurred by foreign objects like rocks, insects and plastic

Homes & Gardens

Winter-flowering shrubs to plant in fall – 12 beautiful choices to uplift your yard for colder months

Get planting now for bright and bold shrubs this winter

Homes & Gardens

Best fall plants for privacy – 11 beautiful choices for seasonal garden screening

From colorful shrubs to lofty, late-blooming perennials, these choices will brighten up your garden while making it feel more private

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Sugar Prices Fall on Pre-Weekend Profit-Taking

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed down -0.37 (-1.39%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -6.50 (-0.89%). Sugar prices Friday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower on pre-weekend profit-taking. Sugar prices have been in rally mode this week, with...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Jump as Drought Threatens Thailand's Sugar Output

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.46 (+1.75%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +7.20 (+0.99%). Sugar prices Thursday posted moderate gains after the Thai Sugar Millers Corp projected Thailand's 2023/24 sugar production would fall by -18% y/y to 9 MMT...

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.43 (-1.61%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -20.80 (-2.78%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately lower. A rally in the dollar index (DXY00) Wednesday to a 5-1/2 month low sparked long liquidation in sugar futures...

Chicago Sun-Times

Do honey and maple syrup expire? And how should you store them?

Per U.S. Department of Agriculture guidelines, honey will remain safe to eat even after the quality of the honey declines.

The Independent UK

USDA designates July flooding a disaster in Vermont, making farmers eligible for emergency loans

Gov. Phil Scott says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Vermont a natural disaster area from the catastrophic July flooding, making farms eligible for emergency federal loans

Barchart

Sugar Prices Surge on Forecasts for a Global Sugar Deficit

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.84 (+3.25%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +16.70 (+2.29%). Sugar prices Tuesday rallied sharply, with NY sugar climbing to a 4-1/2 month high and London sugar posting a 12-year high. Sugar prices surged Tuesday...

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Barchart Predicts Corn Yield Above The USDA’s Latest Forecast

Today Barchart released its September 2023 Crop Production and Yield Forecasts for US corn and soybeans. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 177.6 (bu/ac) for Corn, which is 2.6 (bu/ac) above the USDA’s latest forecast. The 2023 growing season has seen greater variability in crop and weather conditions in...

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