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Brazilian Real Strength Spurs Short Covering in Sugar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.53 (+2.92%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +9.30 (+1.95%). Sugar prices Thursday rallied sharply for a second day and posted 1-week highs. Short covering in sugar futures accelerated Thursday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Climbs to a Record High on Supply Woes

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Thursday closed up +2.10 (+0.61%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +30 (+0.55%). Coffee prices Thursday extended this week's rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. The outlook for a smaller coffee crop in...

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Short Covering Pushes Sugar Prices Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.50 (+2.753%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +9.10 (+1.91%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply for a second day and posted 1-week highs. Short covering in sugar futures accelerated today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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Arabica Coffee Posts a Record High on Global Supply Fears

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +0.90 (+0.26%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +34 (+0.62%). Coffee prices today extended this week's rally, with arabica posting a new record nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 6-week high. The outlook for a smaller coffee crop in...

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USDA pick Rollins to ‘follow and listen’ to farmers on deportations - Roll Call

Brooke Rollins, the nominee for Agriculture secretary, said she would listen to farmers in executing President Trump's deportation policy.

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Sugar Rallies on Brazilian Real Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.37 (+2.08%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +11.20 (+2.40%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled sharply higher after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 6-week high prompted short-covering in sugar futures. The...

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Coffee Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Coffee Farmers Withhold Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25) Wednesday closed up +14.05 (+4.29%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +189 (+3.59%). Coffee prices Wednesday rallied sharply to 6-week highs after Brazilian research firm Cepea said that coffee farmers in Brazil are delaying coffee sales as they hold out for higher prices....

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Brazilian Real Strength Prompts Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.43 (+2.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +11.90 (+2.55%). Sugar prices today are trading higher after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 6-week high prompted short-covering in sugar futures. The...

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Coffee Prices Soar as Brazilian and Vietnamese Coffee Farmers Withhold Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +10.30 (+3.14%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +157 (+2.98%). Coffee prices are sharply higher after Brazilian research firm Cepea said today that coffee farmers in Brazil are delaying coffee sales as they hold out for higher prices. Also,...

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Partial solar eclipse March 2025: Everything you need to know

Get ready for a deep partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, which will occur at sunrise in North America and mid-morning across Europe.

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower as India Boosts Sugar Exports

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -7.90 (-1.673%). On Tuesday, sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long sell-off, with NY sugar posting a 5-month nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 3-1/3 year low....

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Sugar Prices Sink as India Eases Sugar Export Restrictions

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.03%). Sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long sell-off today, with NY sugar posting a 5-month nearest-futures low, and London sugar posting a 3-1/3 year low. An...

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Coffee Prices Push Higher as Conab Cuts its Brazil Coffee Crop Estimate

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +4.55 (+1.39%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +157 (+3.05%). Coffee prices today are moving higher, with arabica posting a 1-month high and robusta posting a 6-week high. Coffee prices garnered support today after Conab, Brazil's government crop forecasting...

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Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets

Two years after President Abraham Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture in 1862, he nicknamed it “the people’s department” because half of all Americans lived on farms at that time. Today, fewer than 2% of Americans farm, but the Agriculture Department still touches people’s lives in many ways.

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Failure Points: Looking At What Is Priced In and What Isn't In The Grain Markets

Discussing what may catch us off guard as we head into 2025.

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‘All hands on deck’: Bird flu in US poultry puts state cooperation to the test

Unusually late migration season means poultry operations may continue to see H5N1 outbreaks, officials say

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Sugar Prices Post Moderate Losses as Supply Concerns Fade

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.19 (-1.03%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.32%). Sugar prices posted moderate losses on Friday, just above Wednesday's significant lows. Sugar prices have trended lower over the past three months on an improved...

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Coffee Prices Finish Higher on Strength in Robusta

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Friday closed up +1.20 (+0.37%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +117 (+2.39%). Coffee prices Friday settled higher, with robusta rallying sharply to a 2-week high. Robusta coffee soared Friday and lifted arabica prices on concerns that supplies from Vietnam, the world's...

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Sugar Prices Retreat on Global Supply Optimism

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.25 (-1.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -7.60 (-1.57%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower and are just above Wednesday's significant lows. Sugar prices have trended lower over the past three months on an...

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U.S. Farm Groups Rally Behind Nominee For Agriculture Secretary

400+ U.S. farm groups support Brooke Rollins' USDA nomination for her advocacy for rural America and agriculture sector.

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Robusta Coffee Jumps to a 2-Week High on Vietnam Supply Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +1.60 (+0.49%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +136 (+2.78%). Coffee prices today are climbing, with robusta sharply higher at a 2-week high. Robusta coffee is soaring today and lifting arabica prices on concerns that supplies from Vietnam, the...

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What is Pushing Cattle Prices Higher?

Live and feeder cattle prices reached new record highs in 2024, and the bullish price action continued in early 2025. Beef prices have risen over the past weeks despite the off-season demand during winter.

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March Cotton Futures Just Hit a New Low. Is There Hope on the Horizon for Cotton Prices?

There are six signals that suggest cotton has limited price downside at the moment.

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Sugar Prices Finish Higher as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.40 (+2.22%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +12.50 (+2.65%). Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked short covering in sugar futures. An excessive short position by funds...

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