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By Isis Almeida and Elizabeth Campbell |
May 15, 2013
Sugar futures fell as the outlook for the crop in Brazil, the world’s top producer, signaled ample global supplies.
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By Matthew Malinowski and Raymond Colitt, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2013
Brazil’s central bank said inflationary pressures have spread, increasing the probability that price increases will breach the upper limit of the target range for the first time in a decade.
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By Allendale Inc. |
February 26, 2013
Corn needs a bullish spark, while China might turn to the United States for soybeans, and wheat demand dries up.
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By Sholom Sanik |
February 25, 2013
Recent developments in India are very bullish and are being completely ignored by the sugar market. Severe drought will affect the 2013-14 crop to the extent that the key growing regions will see acreage fall by 20% to 25%.
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By Allendale Inc. |
February 20, 2013
Shipping delays out of Brazil add to bullish sentiment in soybeans, while a lack of moisture throughout the U.S. Plains is raising concerns.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Brazilian ethanol prices trading above raw sugar futures for the first time in almost two years are spurring speculation that millers will favor making the biofuel over the sweetener in the season starting in April.
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By Blake Schmidt and Marisa Castellani, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
Brazil’s real touched a nine-month high as Finance Minister Guido Mantega signaled that the government will allow the currency to appreciate another 5% before the central bank intervened to stem gains.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
Dry weather and shipping delays in South America are boosting demand for soybeans from the U.S., the world’s largest grower and exporter, and producing the tightest inventories in almost five decades.
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By Jack Scoville |
February 4, 2013
Sugar closed higher again on ideas that demand is increasing. Most traders still note that big supplies appear to be available to the market, but Brazil said it will increase the ethanol in its gasoline blends in May.
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By Sholom Sanik |
January 31, 2013
Sugar prices have fallen to two-and-a-half year lows amid forecasts for an ever expanding 2012-13 global production/consumption surplus.