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Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains as ISO Raises its Global Sugar Deficit Estimate

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.17 (+0.71%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +3.30 (+0.52%). Sugar prices on Wednesday extended this week's gains, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. On Wednesday,...

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Sugar Prices Push Higher as ISO Raises its Global Sugar Deficit Estimate

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.23 (+0.96%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +3.90 (+0.62%). Sugar prices today extended this week's gains, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar rallied today...

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More than 50% of US funds for ‘climate-smart’ farming do not help crisis – report

Agriculture agency set aside nearly $3bn to give to farmers who cut emissions, but about $1.9bn spent on practices not curbing crisis

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Sugar Prices Rally on Production Concerns in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.69 (+2.98%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +7.20 (+1.15%). Sugar prices on Tuesday extended Monday's gains, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar rallied Tuesday...

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Coffee Prices Climb as Forecasts Call for Limited Rain in Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Tuesday closed up +3.45 (+1.92%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) closed up +57 (+1.89%). Coffee prices on Tuesday recovered from 5-week lows and closed moderately higher. Short covering emerged in coffee futures Tuesday after updated weather forecasts called for limited rain in...

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Sugar Prices Extend Monday's Gains on Concerns Over Smaller Sugar Output in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.32 (+1.38%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +1.30 (+0.21%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately higher, with NY sugar climbing to a 1-1/2 week high. Sugar prices today extended Monday's gains on positive...

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Coffee Prices Rebound on Forecasts for Limited Rain in Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is up +4.30 (+2.45%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is up +70 (+2.32%). Coffee prices this morning recovered from 5-week lows and are moderately higher. Over the next 7-10 days in Brazil, forecasts for limited rain sparked short covering in coffee...

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Sugar Prices Finish Higher on the Outlook for Smaller Sugar Output in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed up +0.53 (+2.34%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +12.40 (+2.03%). Sugar prices rallied Monday, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. There was fresh concern about reduced sugar production in India after Sucden Monday...

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Coffee Prices Fall Back on Rain in Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Monday closed down -0.70 (-0.39%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) closed down -10 (-0.33%). Coffee prices on Monday settled lower on reduced concerns about dry conditions in Brazil. Somar Meteorologia Monday reported that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received 59.5 mm of rainfall...

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Sugar Prices Rally on the Outlook for Smaller Sugar Production in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.55 (+2.43%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +13.30 (+2.17%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately higher, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Additional concern about reduced sugar production in India is pushing...

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Coffee Prices Mixed on Dollar Weakness and Rain in Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is up +0.10 (+0.06%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is down -2 (-0.07%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. Arabica coffee recovered from early losses this morning after a weak dollar sparked short covering in coffee futures. Coffee prices this morning...

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8 trees to avoid planting close to a house – these are the varieties you should steer clear of

Planting a tree near your house has many benefits. But choosing the wrong variety of tree and planting it too close to your house can result in damage to your property

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Sugar Prices End Lower as the Brazilian Real Falls

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed down -0.21 (-0.92%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed down -7.60 (-1.23%). Sugar prices on Friday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower, with London sugar falling to a 1-1/2 month low. Weakness in...

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Coffee Prices Pressured by Weakness in the Brazilian Real

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Friday closed down -2.85 (-1.56%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed down -127 (-4.00%). Coffee prices on Friday retreated, with robusta falling sharply to a 7-week low. Weakness in the Brazilian real weighed on coffee prices as the real (^USDBRL ) Friday...

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Sugar Prices Wane on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is down -0.16 (-0.70%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -6.00 (-0.97%). Sugar prices this morning are posting moderate losses, with London sugar falling to a 1-1/2 month low. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL )...

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Sugar Prices Finish Mixed on the Outlook for Bigger Domestic Supplies in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.06 (+0.26%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed down -5.80 (-0.93%). Sugar prices on Thursday settled mixed, with London sugar posting a 5-week low. Sugar prices came under pressure Thursday after India's government said it...

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Coffee Prices Retreat on Forecasts for Increased Brazil Coffee Production

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Thursday closed down -4.95 (-2.63%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed down -78 (-2.40%). Coffee prices on Thursday retreated, with arabica posting a 1-week low and robusta falling to a 4-week low. Coffee prices came under pressure after researcher StoneX projected Brazil's...

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Are Americans moving on from dairy?

Milk production in the US has almost doubled since 1975, but people drink nearly half as much milk as back then.

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Sugar Prices Mixed on the Outlook for Bigger Domestic Sugar Supplies in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.10 (+0.44%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -4.60 (-0.74%). Sugar prices this morning are mixed, with London sugar posting a 5-week low. Sugar prices came under pressure today after India said it has...

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Coffee Prices On Forecast for Increased Brazil Coffee Production

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is down -4.80 (-2.55%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is down -85 (-2.61%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower, with robusta falling to a 4-week low. Coffee prices are under pressure today after researcher StoneX projected Brazil's 2024/25 coffee production...

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Texas passes on $450 million summer lunch program for low-income families

The USDA estimates the families of 3.8 million children could have received $120 per child to cover summer lunches if the state participated in the new $2.5 billion program launching this summer. Texas is one of 15 states opting out.

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Grains: Are Funds Solely Responsible for Lower Grain Prices?

Paying homage to the wonderful MythBusters television program, and given I have a great face for print media, let's take a look at the idea funds are solely responsible for lower corn and soybean prices.

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Some USDA programs have been mired in inequity. A panel's final report offers changes

An equity commission created by the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released over 60 recommendations it says will finally bring more fairness to policies affecting farming and rural America.

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Sugar Posts Modest Gains as Dollar Weakness Induces Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.02 (+0.09%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +0.60 (+0.10%). Sugar prices on Wednesday recovered from 1-month lows and closed slightly higher as a weaker dollar prompted some short covering in sugar futures. Sugar...

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Coffee Prices Settle Higher on May Futures Roll and Tight Supplies

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Wednesday closed up +1.85 (+0.99%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +4 (+0.12%). Coffee prices on Wednesday closed higher. Arabica coffee found support Wednesday as traders exited the March contract and rolled over into the May arabica coffee contract, with Wednesday...

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