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Sugar Prices Pressured by Ample Supplies and Weak Demand

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.52%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +0.80 (+0.16%). Sugar prices today are mixed, with July NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 month low and nearest-futures (K25) falling to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low. The...

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Demand Concerns Hammer Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -17.90 (-4.47%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -242 (-4.51%). Coffee prices today sank to 1-week lows and are sharply lower. Coffee prices fell on concern that higher tariffs will boost coffee prices and dampen demand. Several global commodity...

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Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks say income stagnation and rising living costs are increasing demand at their organizations across the country — all as the federal government shuts off funding streams that provide millions with healthier, harder-to-get groceries

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Sugar Prices Fall on Higher Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.16 (-0.91%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.00 (-0.81%). Sugar prices on Wednesday extended this week’s decline, with NY sugar falling to a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-week low....

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Lower Brazil Coffee Crop Estimates Underpin Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.95 (+0.24%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed up +71 (+1.34%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled moderately higher as they consolidated below Tuesday's highs. On Tuesday, arabica coffee rose to a 2-1/2 month high, and robusta posted a 1-month high...

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Will December Corn Prices Rally in May 2025?

December corn futures, priced at $4.47 per bushel as of April 30, are catching the eye of market participants. These futures, tied to the new crop harvested in the fall, reflect expectations for the growing season, supply, and demand. May often brings a bullish tilt to corn prices. Could a…

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Bird flu isn't as silent as we think

It's been months since a major update in H5N1 news, but that doesn't mean the virus has disappeared

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Sugar Prices Tumble on the Outlook for Higher Brazil Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.22 (-1.23%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -8.50 (-1.68%). Sugar prices on Tuesday retreated, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low. The outlook for higher Brazil sugar production is undercutting prices after...

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Tuesday closed down -10.25 (-2.50%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -115 (-2.12%). Coffee prices on Tuesday gave up an early advance and fell sharply on concern that coffee demand would suffer after the US Apr consumer confidence fell to a nearly...

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Sugar Prices Slump on the Outlook for Larger Global Supplies

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.57%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -8.20 (-1.62%). Sugar prices today are sliding, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low. Higher Brazil sugar production is undercutting prices after Conab today raised...

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Coffee Prices Retreat on Demand Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -8.10 (-1.98%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -110 (-2.03%). Coffee prices today gave up an early advance and fell sharply on concern that coffee demand will suffer after US Apr consumer confidence fell to a nearly 5-year low,...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Demand Concerns

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed down -0.34 (-1.87%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -8.70 (-1.69%). Sugar prices retreated on Monday due to demand concerns. Green Pool Commodity Specialists said Monday that the volume of outstanding contracts in NY May sugar...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Jump on Brazil Coffee Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Monday closed up +10.20 (+2.55%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -2 (-0.04%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed, with arabica rallying to a 2-1/2 month high. Arabica coffee prices are climbing because of concern about a smaller Brazilian coffee crop. Last...

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The DBA ETF Rally: A Signal of Rising Inflation and Opportunities for Traders

The Invesco DB Agriculture Fund (DBA) ETF surged in April, driven by a red-hot rally in commodity futures, which caught the attention of professional traders. This move signals rising inflation, challenging Fed policy, and revealing trading opportunities to the informed. We will review the forces behind the rally, its implications…

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.35 (-1.93%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -9.00 (-1.75%). Sugar prices today are sharply lower on demand concerns. Green Pool Commodity Specialists said today that the volume of outstanding contracts in NY May sugar...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Climb on Concern about a Smaller Brazil Coffee Crop

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is up +6.40 (+1.60%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -30 (-0.55%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee prices are higher on concern about a smaller Brazilian coffee crop. Last Tuesday, Rabobank predicted Brazil's 2025/26 arabica coffee crop would fall...

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How to Trade Wheat Futures Now: Consider Buying a Call Option on July SRW

Wheat futures markets are likely close to price bottoms.

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The US could get screwed on screwworm

For years, a multi-country effort kept screwworm at bay. The US picking fights with Mexico isn't helping

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Sugar Prices Climb to 2-Week Highs on Brazil Crop Worries

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Friday closed up +0.26 (+1.45%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +9.50 (+1.88%). Sugar prices on Friday rose to 2-week highs and settled moderately higher. Dry weather in Brazil may curb sugarcane yields and is boosting prices. Brazil...

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Arabica Coffee Settles Higher on Brazil Coffee Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Friday closed up +1.05 (+0.26%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -12 (-0.22%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Friday, with arabica posting a 7-week high. Concerns about a smaller Brazil coffee crop are pushing arabica prices higher. On Tuesday, Rabobank predicted Brazil's...

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Dry Conditions in Brazil Support Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.17 (+0.95%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +6.60 (+1.31%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher, with London sugar posting a 2-week high. Dry weather in Brazil may curb sugarcane yields and is boosting prices....

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Trump’s false claims about gas, egg prices - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's comments on the price of eggs and gasoline have not reflected the current prices of both products.

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Concern About a Smaller Brazil Coffee Crop Underpins Arabica Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is up +1.50 (+0.38%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -27 (-0.50%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with arabica posting a 7-week high. Concerns about a smaller Brazil coffee crop are pushing arabica prices higher. On Tuesday, Rabobank predicted Brazil's 2025/26...

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USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry

The Agriculture Department says it is withdrawing a plan to limit salmonella bacteria in poultry products

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