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Sugar Prices Retreat on Ramped-Up Production in Brazil

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.29 (-1.08%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed down -4.80 (-0.66%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled moderately lower on signs of strong sugar output in Brazil. On Wednesday, Unica reported that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the...

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USDA Reported a Tighter Beef Outlook

Cattle futures ended the session with a 7c loss in October and a 10 cent loss in Feb. The other nearbys were stronger, but gains were limited to 17 cents. The feeders were also mixed with losses of as much as 90 cents in Sep, but +/- 30 cents in...

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Sugar Closes Higher on Concerns About Smaller Global Sugar Output

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.43 (+1.63%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +13.30 (+1.81%). Sugar prices Tuesday closed moderately higher, with NY sugar posting a 4-1/2 month high. Over the past couple of weeks, sugar prices have risen on...

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Food recalls are on the rise. Why?

Trader Joe's had six recalls in five weeks, as Skippy and Hillshire Farms both pulled products. What's going on?

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How rocks, insects, plastic, other foreign objects end up in our food

There have been high-profile recalls recently because food products were contaminated with foreign objects including stainless steel in peanut butter and bone fragments in smoked sausage.

Chicago Sun-Times

Doctor hits back at criticism over government services as he opens up about growing up on food stamps

‘We are so grateful for our government being able to give us food stamps to allow us to have food, so we did not starve,’ he says

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Firm on Concern About Smaller Global Sugar Production

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed up +0.09 (+0.34%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +6.40 (+0.88%). Sugar prices Monday posted mild gains. A decline in the dollar on Monday boosted most commodity prices, including sugar. Sugar prices have risen over the...

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Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

Tuesday's USDA update could bring with it a supply surprise but then we turn our attention back to demand. Taking a look at what I'm watching out of China and elsewhere this week, as well as the other factors that could influence price.

Barchart

Food recalls are pretty common for things like rocks, insects and plastic

Recent food recalls have been spurred by foreign objects like rocks, insects and plastic

The Independent UK

Winter-flowering shrubs to plant in fall – 12 beautiful choices to uplift your yard for colder months

Get planting now for bright and bold shrubs this winter

Homes & Gardens

Best fall plants for privacy – 11 beautiful choices for seasonal garden screening

From colorful shrubs to lofty, late-blooming perennials, these choices will brighten up your garden while making it feel more private

Homes & Gardens

Sugar Prices Fall on Pre-Weekend Profit-Taking

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed down -0.37 (-1.39%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -6.50 (-0.89%). Sugar prices Friday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower on pre-weekend profit-taking. Sugar prices have been in rally mode this week, with...

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Sugar Prices Jump as Drought Threatens Thailand's Sugar Output

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.46 (+1.75%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +7.20 (+0.99%). Sugar prices Thursday posted moderate gains after the Thai Sugar Millers Corp projected Thailand's 2023/24 sugar production would fall by -18% y/y to 9 MMT...

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.43 (-1.61%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -20.80 (-2.78%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately lower. A rally in the dollar index (DXY00) Wednesday to a 5-1/2 month low sparked long liquidation in sugar futures...

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Chicago Sun-Times

Do honey and maple syrup expire? And how should you store them?

Per U.S. Department of Agriculture guidelines, honey will remain safe to eat even after the quality of the honey declines.

The Independent UK

USDA designates July flooding a disaster in Vermont, making farmers eligible for emergency loans

Gov. Phil Scott says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Vermont a natural disaster area from the catastrophic July flooding, making farms eligible for emergency federal loans

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Sugar Prices Surge on Forecasts for a Global Sugar Deficit

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.84 (+3.25%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +16.70 (+2.29%). Sugar prices Tuesday rallied sharply, with NY sugar climbing to a 4-1/2 month high and London sugar posting a 12-year high. Sugar prices surged Tuesday...

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Barchart Predicts Corn Yield Above The USDA’s Latest Forecast

Today Barchart released its September 2023 Crop Production and Yield Forecasts for US corn and soybeans. The latest report sees end-of-season yield at 177.6 (bu/ac) for Corn, which is 2.6 (bu/ac) above the USDA’s latest forecast. The 2023 growing season has seen greater variability in crop and weather conditions in...

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Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

A deep dive into wheat. What makes it so complex, why seasoned traders think it's dangerous and what is happening around the world.

Homes & Gardens

Best fall shrubs for privacy – 10 vibrant and dense choices for a natural garden screen

If garden screening is a priority to you, plant these shrubs to ensure you maintain your yard privacy into the colder months

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Sugar Prices Rally on Weather Concerns in India

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed up +0.75 (+2.99%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +12.80 (+1.79%). Sugar prices Friday moved higher as weather concerns in India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, threaten global sugar production. India's Jun-Aug monsoon rain was -10%...

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Strong Dollar and Rain Forecasts in India

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.28 (-1.10%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -14.80 (-2.03%). Sugar prices Thursday closed lower on some long liquidation pressure after NY sugar fell back from Wednesday's 2-1/4 high and London sugar fell back from...

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Sugar Settles Mixed on Forecasts for Rain in India

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.11 (-0.43%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +5.10 (+0.70%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled mixed, with London sugar climbing to a nearly 12-year nearest futures high. NY sugar Wednesday fell back from a 2-1/4 month...

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Best flowers to sow in the fall – 16 beautiful blooms to start now for a spectacular display

Now is the time to start growing these stunning perennials and annuals to bloom next year

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Sugar Prices Mixed as London Sugar Rallies After Being Closed Monday

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.12 (-0.47%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed up +15.50 (+2.18%). Sugar prices Tuesday settled mixed, with London sugar climbing to a 4-month high. NY sugar Tuesday fell back from a 2-1/4 month high and posted...

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