Sugar Harvest in India Seen Beating Estimate to Worsen Glut (2)
Category: Sugar
(Businessweek) - The harvest will total 24.5 million tons in the 12 months starting Oct. 1, compared with 23 million tons Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Businessweek) - The harvest will total 24.5 million tons in the 12 months starting Oct. 1, compared with 23 million tons Full Story
(Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Trade's December 2015 corn futures contract gyrated wildly on Monday night, experiencing a 22-1/2-cent price swing in the first hour of the overnight session due to what traders said appeared to be an erroneous order entry. The activity highlights the volatility of the all-electronic overnight session, when volume is typically thin and so-called fat finger trades can quickly send prices out of line. Full Story
(The Wall Street Journal) - Concerns over tighter supplies lifted raw-sugar and cocoa futures Tuesday, with the latter closing in Full Story
(Farm Futures) - The U.S. corn crop keeps on plugging away, trying to catch up from a late, wet spring and bring home the bushels Full Story
(Dairy Herd Network) - In January 2014, the USDA’s National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) will launch Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Businessweek) - Money managers boosted bullish bets on cocoa traded in London to the highest in more than a year as dry weather in West Africa and rising demand signal shortages, according to data from the NYSE Liffe exchange. Full Story
Category: Sugar
(AgriMoney) - Shares in Associated British Foods eased after the retail-to-grain trading group marred an upbeat profits Full Story
(Inside Futures) - Grain futures are mixed with corn lower and soybeans higher. Rains hit some areas over the weekend but not as good of coverage as forecasted. Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Soybeans advanced for a third day as dry weather in the Midwest curbed crop yields, boosting speculation Full Story
Category: Sugar
(The Wall Street Journal) - Imperial Sugar, one of the largest U.S. refiners, and two other firms are suing customers for defaulting on contracts, in the latest sign that sinking prices and a supply glut are roiling the U.S. industry. Full Story