EU sugar faces growing import pressure from more than 1.5 million tonnes of preferential quotas just as consumption weakens and world prices ease, leaving European beet growers close to breakeven. […]
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Sugar market: tight exports, soft prices and ethanol keep a floor
The global sugar market is tight on exportable supply but not fundamentally short. Strong output in Brazil, Africa and China is offset by ethanol diversion, domestic prioritisation and EU decline, […]
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Sugar Market Firms Along the Forward Curve as Deficit Fears Ease
ICE raw sugar futures extended their modest recovery, with the nearby May 2026 contract closing at 13.47 US¢/lb and the forward curve gently rising toward 16.23 US¢/lb for March 2029. […]
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Sugar Beet Market: ICE White Sugar Rebounds While EU Spot Prices Hold Firm
ICE white sugar futures along the No.5 curve rebounded on 20 April, with gains of around 1–1.3% after the recent sell-off, while the entire forward strip remains in modest contango. […]
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Indian Wedding-Season Sugar Strength Meets Stable EU Prices
Indian sugar and jaggery prices in Muzaffarnagar are firming on thin arrivals and strong seasonal demand from the wedding season, while European refined sugar offers in EUR remain broadly stable […]
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Central European Sugar Beet: Local Prices Hold Firm Despite Softer Futures
Spot sugar prices in Central Europe remain broadly stable and historically attractive for sugar beet growers, even as global sugar futures ease on expectations of ample supplies. The regional FCA […]
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EU Sugar Prices Hold Steady as Global Futures Slide to Multi‑Year Lows
EU refined sugar prices for Lithuania remain broadly stable around recent levels, even as global raw sugar futures touch a five‑year low on ample supplies and softer energy markets. Lithuanian […]
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Sugar market correction hits Polish beet growers as contracts are cut
Global sugar prices have entered a correction phase, and the adjustment is now hitting Polish beet growers directly. Domestic sugar factories are cutting contract volumes by double‑digit percentages, shifting focus […]
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Sugar #11 Slips to Multi‑Year Lows as Energy and Oversupply Weigh
ICE raw sugar #11 futures extended their slide, with the May 2026 contract settling around the low‑13 US¢/lb area on 17 April, marking a pronounced day‑on‑day decline and reinforcing a […]
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Sugar beet market under pressure as white sugar futures retreat
Sugar beet-linked sugar markets are easing after a broad sell-off in ICE white sugar futures, but EU physical prices for refined sugar remain relatively firm, keeping beet margins still acceptable […]
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