Sugar Rises to Six-Week High on Brazil Cold Scare; Cocoa Falls
(Bloomberg) - Sugar rose to a six-week high in New York on concerns colder weather in leading producer Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Sugar rose to a six-week high in New York on concerns colder weather in leading producer Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Bloomberg) - Ivory Coast, the world’s leading cocoa producer, already may have sold 60 percent of total output forecast for Full Story
(Businessweek) - Cocoa gained to the highest level in almost 11 months in London on speculation dry weather in top growing region West Africa will damage the next crop just as Ivory Coast has already sold most of its beans. Sugar rose. Full Story
(BusinessWeek) - Cocoa gained in London on speculation dry weather will damage the next crop in West Africa, the world’s main growing region. White sugar rose and Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Wall Street Journal) - Cocoa futures rose more than 3% as forecasts for dry weather in West Africa, the world's biggest source of cocoa beans, spurred buying. Cocoa for delivery in September on ICE Futures U.S. gained 3.2% to end at $2,364 a ton, the same settlement high hit on July 19. Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(World Bulletin) - Eight people have been convicted in Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, of buying cocoa beans below the government-guaranteed price during the current mid-crop harvest, the Coffee and Cocoa Council said. Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Baking Business) - Cocoa grindings in the second quarter in all the major markets were reported higher last week, Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Bloomberg) - Cocoa processing in North America jumped 12 percent in the second quarter, topping estimates by analysts, as gains in the U.S. economy spur demand from chocolate makers. Full Story
(Businessweek) - Sugar gained to a one-week high in New York as Brazil’s real advanced and rain in the country’s main growing region is set to disrupt harvesting. Cocoa rose. Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Businessweek) - Cocoa processing in Asia may drop for a second consecutive quarter because some grinders still have Full Story