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Sugar Prices Sink on Brazilian Real Weakness

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Thursday closed down -0.70 (-3.57%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -15.00 (-2.70%). Sugar prices Thursday sold off to 1-1/2 week lows after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) sank to a 3-week low against the dollar. The weaker...

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Coffee Prices Erase Early Gains as the Brazilian Real Slumps

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Thursday closed down -1.60 (-0.43%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -34 (-0.63%). Coffee prices Thursday gave up early gains and turned lower after a decline in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 3-week low against the dollar sparked long liquidation...

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Weakness in the Brazilian Real Hammers Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.66 (-3.37%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -13.80 (-2.49%). Sugar prices today fell sharply to 1-1/2 week lows after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) dropped to a 3-week low. The weaker real encourages export...

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Coffee Prices Post Modest Gains as ICE Inventories Slip

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +1.30 (+0.32%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +9 (+0.17%). Coffee prices today are posting modest gains on a decline in ICE-monitored coffee inventories. On Wednesday, ICE-monitored arabica inventories fell by -3,689 bags to 788,377 bags, and ICE-monitored robusta...

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There Were No Big Surprises in the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum Forecasts. So Why Are Grains Futures Prices Falling?

Attention quickly shifted to news that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect in early March and that Trump plans to double tariffs on China.

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‘It’s been a lifesaver’: millions risk going hungry as Republicans propose slashing food stamps

Snap helps more than 42 million people, and is considered the country’s most effective tool to fight hunger

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What’s in Trump’s $1bn plan to bring egg prices down?

A dozen eggs in the US currently cost $4.95, an all-time high. Can Trumponomics bring that down?

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What Did USDA's Second First Look at 2025 US Planted Acres Show?

The latest hullabaloo has come and gone, meaning USDA's second first look at US planted acres for 2025 was released at the Ag Outlook Forum Thursday morning.

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower on the Outlook for Record Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.38 (-1.90%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -9.10 (-1.61%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate losses and came under pressure after sugar trader Czarnikow projected Brazil's 2025/26 sugar production would climb to a record 43.6...

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Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses as ICE Inventories Rebound

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.70 (-0.19%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +3 (+0.06%). On Wednesday, Coffee prices settled mixed and extended their week-long slide, with arabica coffee falling to a 3-week low and robusta posting a 1-month low. Wednesday's stronger dollar weighed...

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Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump's bird flu plan unveiled

The Trump administration believes a renewed emphasis on biosecurity can help in the battle against bird flu and ease egg prices, but the Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices are going to get much worse this year

The Independent UK

Egg prices expected to rise more than 40 percent in 2025

The current average price for a carton of eggs is nearly $5 per dozen

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Slip as Czarnikow Projects Record Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.37 (-1.85%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -8.00 (-1.42%). Sugar prices today are posting moderate losses and came under pressure after sugar trader Czarnikow projected Brazil's 2025/26 sugar production would climb to a record...

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Arabica Coffee Pressured by an Increase in ICE Inventories

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -2.50 (-0.67%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -36 (-0.67%). Coffee prices today extended their week-long slide, with arabica coffee falling to a 3-week low and robusta posting a 1-month low. Today's stronger dollar is weighing on most commodity...

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Roll Call

USDA $1B plan for bird flu, egg prices includes imports, 'backyard chickens' - Roll Call

The USDA's plan to attack bird flu and lower egg prices includes $1 billion in funding, more imports and encouraging "backyard chickens."

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USDA Reopens Scholarship Program For Historically Black Colleges

USDA reopens 1890s National Scholars Program for HBCU students after public criticism. Application deadline extended, webinars offered for interested candi...

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Cattle, Hog Futures Markets Are Losing Altitude. Can Prices Rally Again?

New reports from the USDA and historical resilience in cattle and hog futures markets suggest markets will soon stabilize and potentially rally again.

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Ag Markets Focused on This Week’s USDA Outlook Forum: 3 Key Things to Watch

The 101st Annual Agricultural Outlook will likely include discussions of potential trade policy impacts and worker firings at the USDA.

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Sugar Prices Fall Back on Some Liquidation Pressure

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) is down -0.19 (-0.89%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -4.60 (-0.82%). NY sugar prices on Monday edged to a new 2-1/4 month high but then fell back on some long liquidation pressure after the sharp rally seen...

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Arabica Coffee Falls to New 2-1/2 Week Low

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -8.00 (-2.06%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is down -86 (-1.51%). Coffee prices today are trading lower as long liquidation pressure continued, with NY coffee falling to a new 2-1/2 week low and reversing more of the rally seen in...

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Egg shortage: Prices up, supply down

At this time, it’s unclear when the egg supply and prices will return back to normal

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