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India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 16th November 2023
- Domestic sugar prices in Maharashtra have strengthened in the past week.
- Raw sugar imports are still not viable.
- Rumours suggest ethanol diversion could fall as low as 3m tonnes.
6 months ago
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Sugar Futures and Market Data: 14th November 2023
- Raw sugar futures have been strong in recent weeks.
- Speculators remain heavily long the market.
- They may not have the firepower to lift it higher without open interest increasing.
6 months ago
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Sugar Futures and Market Data: 6th November 2023
- Raw sugar futures remain near 27.5c/Ib.
- Speculators have closed a large number of long positions.
- Following the recent No.5 strength, the H/H white premium has risen to 135USD/mt.
6 months ago
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India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 3rd November 2023
- Sugar exports are currently prohibited.
- At today’s prices, processors continue to favour B-molasses to produce ethanol.
- Rumours of a potential duty on molasses exports in light of poor crop outlook.
6 months ago
2 min read
Sugar Statshot: Sugar Stocks Continue to Fall as Consumption Grows
- Global consumption in 2023/24 is at an all-time high, surpassing global production.
- Global per capita sugar stocks have dropped to their lowest point in over a decade.
- Meanwhile, in the UK, excessive rainfall has led to harvesting difficulties.
6 months ago
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Sugar Futures and Market Data: 30th October 2023
- Both raw and refined sugar futures have traded sideways in the past week.
- Raw sugar speculators have increased their short positions for the first time in many months.
- The H/H white premium has strengthened, standing at 131USD/mt.
6 months ago
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Biomasa: El futuro de las energías renovables
La biomasa es un combustible derivado de materia orgánica, como residuos agrícolas y vegetales (p. ej., paja de trigo, cáscara de arroz, bagazo de caña de azúcar), madera y residuos forestales (p. ej., astillas de madera, serrín, pellets de madera) y residuos municipales.
6 months ago
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Biomassa: o futuro da Energia renovável
A biomassa é um combustível derivado de materiais orgânicos, como resíduos agrícolas e vegetais (por exemplo, palha de trigo, casca de arroz, bagaço de cana-de-açúcar), resíduos de madeira e florestais (por exemplo, aparas de madeira, serragem, pellets de madeira) e resíduos urbanos.
6 months ago
10 min read
Sugar Futures and Market Data: 23rd October 2023
- Raw and refined sugar prices have been trading sideways in the last week.
- Speculators have closed more short positions, willing to hold on to long positions.
- The H/H white premium has strengthened, standing at 130USD/mt.
6 months ago
2 min read
Ask the Analyst: Will India Fulfil Its Ethanol Mandate?
- Poor monsoon hinders cane development in 2023/24.
- India’s sugar surplus drops by 3m tonnes.
- Will India require imports to meet their ethanol mandate?
6 months ago
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Sugar Futures and Market Data: 16th October 2023
- Both raw and refined sugar prices have strengthened over the past week.
- Speculators hold net long positions in both markets.
- The H/H white premium has strengthened, now standing at 126USD/mt
7 months ago
2 min read
India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 12th October 2023
India is the world’s second-largest producer of sugar. It is also aiming to blend 20% ethanol in gasoline by 2025. This ethanol will be made from sugar cane and various grain feedstocks.
This means many Indian mills now have a choice about how they use the sucrose in the cane. We will show the choices they are making in this report.
7 months ago
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