Beet seed processor’s tests highlight impact of cold conditions
Category: Sugar
(Farmers Guardian) - SUGAR beet seed processor Germains appeared to be attributing this season’s emergence Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Farmers Guardian) - SUGAR beet seed processor Germains appeared to be attributing this season’s emergence Full Story
Category: Dairy, Grains, Oilseeds, Policy, Sugar
(Farm Futures) - USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack Tuesday emphasized the Farm to School program's role in creating economic opportunity for America's farmers and ranchers during National Farm to School month. Full Story
Category: Sugar
(The Wall Street Journal) - Russia's beet harvest and sugar production from the newly harvested beet are both significantly lower than last year, according to figures issued Wednesday by the national association of sugar producers, Soyuzrossakhar. By Oct. 22, Russia had harvested 27.6 million metric tons of beet from 646,700 hectares, or 71.4% of the total area to be harvested, at an average yield of 4.27 tons a hectare. Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Reuters) - Brazil's largest trader of sugar and ethanol declared force majeure to third party exporters of sugar with Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Businessweek) - Sugar prices, which gained the most since 2011 last month, must climb further to sustain investment in Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Reuters) - Indian sugar futures were steady on Tuesday as hopes of a pick-up in exports offset surplus supplies Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Raw sugar erased declines for the year on speculation a fire at the port of Santos in Brazil may disrupt shipments and force millers in the world’s biggest producer to make more ethanol. Cocoa and coffee retreated. Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Businessweek) - Sugar jumped to the highest in almost a year in New York after warehouses that store the sweetener in the Brazilian port of Santos were struck by fire. A blaze started at the facilities in the country’s biggest port at about 6:15 a.m. local time today, according to Codesp, the port managing Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Bloomberg) - Sugar, the second-best performing commodity in the past three months, may extend a rally Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Cocoa reached the highest level in almost 25 months in New York as a weaker dollar spurred buying of the beans traded in the U.S. currency, while prices fell in London as the pound gained. Sugar retreated. Full Story