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Cocoa Prices See Continued Support from Lower Ivory Coast Supply

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Wednesday closed up +2 (+0.07%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -4 (-0.17%). Cocoa prices Wednesday settled mixed, with London cocoa falling to a 1-1/2 week low. A stronger dollar Wednesday weighed on cocoa prices as the dollar index...

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NY Cocoa Prices Rise on Smaller Ivory Coast Cocoa Supplies

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +14 (+0.47%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -10 (-0.42%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled mixed, with London cocoa falling to a 1-week low. Smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast are bullish for prices after the...

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Quality Concerns of the Ivory Coast Mid-Crop Boosts Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Friday closed up +77 (+2.57%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +66 (+2.83%). Cocoa prices Friday rallied sharply to contract highs. Quality concerns of the Ivory Coast mid-crop are supporting cocoa prices. Farmers have reported poor cocoa quality, with...

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Cocoa Prices Mixed on Dollar Strength and British Pound Weakness

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Thursday closed down -9 (-0.30%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +29 (+1.26%). Cocoa prices Thursday settled mixed. NY cocoa was under pressure Thursday from a stronger dollar as the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1-3/4 month...

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Cocoa Prices Underpinned by Poor Quality of Ivory Coast Mid-Crop

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Wednesday closed up +5 (+0.17%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +10 (+0.44%). Cocoa prices Wednesday posted modest gains and remained supported by the disappointing results for the Ivory Coast mid-crop. Farmers have reported poor cocoa quality, with cocoa...

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Advocates battle to publish West Africa's first LGBT magazine

The publication of the first magazine dedicated to West Africa’s LGBT community, originally set to hit shelves on May 12, has been delayed due to difficulties finding gay-friendly printers in the Ivory Coast. “Meleagbo” would be French-speaking West Africa’s first LGBT publication. Launched by the NGO Gromo, which advocates LGBT…

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Cocoa Prices Climb as Early Ivory Coast Mid-Crop Results Disappoint

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +15 (+0.50%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +37 (+1.64%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled moderately higher as early results for the Ivory Coast mid-crop are disappointing. Farmers have reported poor cocoa quality, with cocoa bean counts...

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Cocoa Prices Slip as ICE Cocoa Inventories Increase

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Monday closed down -6 (-0.20%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -12 (-0.53%). Cocoa prices Monday posted modest losses as they consolidated recent gains. An increase in cocoa inventories weighed on prices after ICE-monitored cocoa inventories held in U.S....

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NY Cocoa Sees Weakness on Dollar Strength

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Friday closed down -17 (-0.57%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +12 (+0.53%). Cocoa prices Friday settled mixed, with London cocoa soaring to a 6-3/4 year high. NY cocoa Friday moved lower on dollar strength after the dollar index...

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Cocoa Prices Slip on Dollar Strength

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Thursday closed down -23 (-0.76%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -1 (-0.04%). Cocoa prices Thursday posted moderate losses. Thursday's rally in the dollar index to a 1-week high weighed on cocoa prices. However, losses in London cocoa were...

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Cocoa Prices Push Higher on Ivory Coast Crop Concerns

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Wednesday closed up +27 (+0.90%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +13 (+0.58%). Cocoa prices Wednesday added to this week's gains, with NY cocoa posting a 7-year nearest-futures high and London cocoa posting a 2-week high. Cocoa prices have...

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Cocoa Prices Jump as Disease Threatens Ivory Coast Crops

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +45 (+1.52%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +28 (+1.26%). Cocoa prices Tuesday moved higher, with NY cocoa posting a 7-year nearest-futures high and London cocoa posting a 2-week high. Fund buying pushed cocoa prices higher...

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Cocoa Prices Push Higher on Smaller Ivory Coast Cocoa Supplies

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Monday closed up +21 (+0.72%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) did not trade with markets closed in the UK for the king's coronation. Cocoa prices Monday closed moderately higher. Smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast are bullish for prices...

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Cocoa- A New Multi-Year High in the Soft Commodity

Over the past months, cotton, sugar, coffee, and frozen concentrated orange juice futures rose to the highest price in years, with FCOJ reaching a new record peak. Meanwhile, cocoa futures were the latest soft commodity to join the bullish party, moving above $3,000 per ton to the highest price since…

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Cocoa Prices Mixed on Tight Supplies and British Pound Strength

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Monday closed up +32 (+1.01%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -26 (-1.14%). Cocoa prices Monday settled mixed. Cocoa prices Monday found support on smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast after the Ivory Coast government reported that farmers...

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NY Cocoa Posts Modest Gains on a Bullish Supply Outlook

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Monday closed up +3 (+0.10%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) did not trade with markets in the UK closed for the Easter holiday. NY cocoa prices Monday posted modest gains as signs of smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast...

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US eyes aid to stop violence spilling into coastal West Africa

Washington (AFP) - The United States is preparing long-term assistance for the Ivory Coast, Benin and Togo as concerns rise that jihadist violence in the Sahel could spill into coastal West Africa, officials said.

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Cocoa Prices Strengthen on Smaller Ivory Coast Supplies

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Thursday closed up +16 (+0.55%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +17 (+0.78%). Cocoa prices Thursday posted moderate gains, with London cocoa climbing to a 6-1/3 year nearest-futures high. A weaker dollar Thursday was supportive of cocoa prices. Signs...

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NY Cocoa Prices Fall Back on Dollar Strength

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Wednesday closed down -11 (-0.38%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +31 (+1.45%). Cocoa prices Wednesday settled mixed, with London cocoa climbing to a 4-month nearest-futures high. A stronger dollar (DXY00 ) Wednesday weighed on NY cocoa prices, although...

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Cocoa Prices Rebound as Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Tuesday closed up +46 (+1.60%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +17 (+0.80%). Cocoa prices Tuesday posted moderate gains. A slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday to a 2-month low sparked short covering in cocoa futures. However,...

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Cocoa Prices Retreat as Cocoa Crop Quality Concerns in West Africa Ease

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Monday closed down -65 (-2.22%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -38 (-1.76%). Cocoa prices Monday settled moderately lower. Reduced cocoa crop quality concerns in West Africa have fueled long liquidation in cocoa futures. Ivory Coast and Ghana cocoa...

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Pensioner finds frog in Lidl bananas that travelled 3,200 miles from Ivory Coast

Jan Giovinazzo, from Epsom, has told of her shock at finding a "cute" tiny frog on a Lidl banana as she went to peel it - that had travelled 3,200 miles from the Ivory Coast

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Cocoa Prices Underpinned by Smaller Supplies from the Ivory Coast

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Thursday closed up +37 (+1.28%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +9 (+0.42%). Cocoa prices Thursday recovered from early losses and closed moderately higher, with NY cocoa posting a 2-1/3 year nearest-futures high. Smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory...

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