
Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23) on Tuesday closed -0.29 (-1.22%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23) closed -3.40 (-0.50%).
Sugar prices Tuesday posted moderate losses, with NY sugar falling to a 4-week low and London sugar falling to a 2-1/2 week low. Signs of weak commodity demand in China, the world's second-largest sugar importer, weighed on sugar prices after news that China's July imports fell -12.4% y/y, the biggest decline in 6 months.