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Coffee Price Slip on Forecasts for Rain in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is down -0.55 (-0.32%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) is down -20 (-0.83%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower. Forecasts for heavy and widespread rain in Brazil is easing dryness concerns and weighing on coffee price. Climatempo said today that...

Barchart · Nov 29, 2023

Sierra Leone clashes were failed coup attempt, government says

Sierra Leone is now treating Sunday's clashes that killed 21 people in the capital Freetown as a failed coup attempt. Thirteen military officers and one civilian are under arrest. Meanwhile, 11 miners have lost their lives in South Africa after an elevator carrying 86 workers plunged 200 metres at a…

France 24 · Nov 28, 2023

Arabica Coffee Settles Higher on Tight Supplies and Brazil Real Strength

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Tuesday closed up +4.05 (+2.40%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) closed down -7 (-0.27%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with Mar arabica climbing to a 1-1/2 week high and nearest-futures (Z23) climbing to a 5-1/4 month high. Shrinking ICE coffee inventories...

Barchart · Nov 28, 2023

Arabica Coffee Mildly Higher on Tight ICE Coffee Inventories

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is up +0.50 (+0.30%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) is down -2 (-0.08%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. Nearest-futures arabica coffee (KCZ23) today posted a 5-1/4 month high, and robusta coffee on November 16 posted a 2-1/4 month high due...

Barchart · Nov 27, 2023

Coffee Prices Settle Mixed on USDA Projections for Stronger Arabica and Weaker Robusta Production

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) Friday closed down -0.90 (-0.53%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) closed up +54 (+2.17%). Coffee prices on Friday settled mixed. Arabica coffee was under pressure on signs of larger arabica coffee production after the USDA's Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) on Wednesday projected Brazil's...

Barchart · Nov 24, 2023

Sugar Prices Retreat on Weakness in Crude Oil

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed -0.24 (-0.88%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -8.10 (-1.09%). Sugar prices on Friday posted moderate losses, with NY sugar falling to a 3-1/2 week low. Weakness in crude prices Friday weighed on sugar as WTI...

Barchart · Nov 24, 2023

Coffee Prices Mixed on USDA Projections for Higher Arabica and Lower Robusta Output

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is down -1.00 (-0.59%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) is up +48 (+1.93%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. Arabica coffee is under pressure on signs of larger arabica coffee production after the USDA's Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) on Tuesday projected...

Barchart · Nov 24, 2023

El Nino-worsened flooding has Somalia in a state of emergency. Residents of one town are desperate

First, some families fled drought and violence

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Sugar Prices Slip on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed -0.53 (-1.91%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -8.30 (-1.11%). Sugar prices Wednesday retreated as weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fueled the selling of sugar futures. The real on Wednesday fell to a 1-week...

Barchart · Nov 22, 2023

Sugar Settles Higher on Concerns About Global Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed +0.19 (+0.69%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed +2.80 (+0.38%). Sugar prices on Tuesday extended Monday's gains and posted 1-week highs. Heavy rain in Europe has flooded fields and has delayed sugar beet production, threatening to...

Barchart · Nov 21, 2023