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  • July 18, 2024

Possible La Niña Concerns Grains Producers in Brazil

Opinion Focus  It looks increasingly like there could be a La Ni&...

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  • July 18, 2024

Sugar Statshot: Global Sugar Production in 2024/25 Will Be the Highest on Record

Insight Focus  2024/25 global sugar production will be the highes...

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  • July 16, 2024

Dairy Trading Strategies: Constructing a Basis Hedge

Insight Focus  Brazilian milk powder prices show limited correlat...

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  • July 15, 2024

Brazil Keeps US Ethanol Tariff at 18%

Insight Focus  Despite Brazil’s decision a few months ago t...

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  • July 15, 2024

PET Raw Material Futures Outlook: Chinese PET Resin Price Rally Falters, Prices Swiftly Reverse

Insight Focus  PTA futures dipped as polyester operating rates co...

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  • July 15, 2024

Urea Prices Hold Despite Limited Activity

Insight Focus  The Indian urea tender failed to find sellers, whi...

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  • July 12, 2024

What Can We Expect from India in the 2024/25 Season?

Insight Focus  2024 monsoon rains have been favourable. This coul...

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  • July 12, 2024

Could India Offset Turkish Wheat Import Ban?

Insight Focus Turkiye recently imposed protectionist measures on wheat...

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  • July 12, 2024

Mixed Messages Keep the Wheat Market Volatile

Insight Focus US crops are looking good, while parts of Europe struggl...

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  • July 12, 2024

PET Resin Trade Flows: Chinese PET Resin Exports Post Record Levels Despite Deteriorating Freight Market

Insight Focus Chinese PET resin exports continue to sTaiwan Bottle-Gra...

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  • July 10, 2024

EU’s CBAM Drives Growth in Global Carbon Markets

Insight Focus EU CBAM will require imports to pay for embedded emissio...

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  • July 9, 2024

US Steps Up Challenges to Chinese Shipbuilding, Logistics

Insight Focus US lawmakers have turned their attention to Chinese ship...

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  • June 6, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 6th June 2025

Raw Sugar Update The market slipped back slightly on the opening howev...

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  • June 5, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th June 2025

Raw Sugar Update There was no sign of any buying interest as we resume...

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  • June 5, 2025

Trump Bill Boosts US Biofuels with Tax Credit Extension

Insight Focus President Trump’s bill extends clean fuel credits, aid...

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  • June 4, 2025

US Sugar Market Slows as Bulk Sales Lag and Futures Dip

This update is from Sosland Publishing’s Sweetener Report. For more ...

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  • June 4, 2025

Understanding How Currency Complicates Commodities

Insight Focus Currency fluctuations affect commodity competitiveness g...

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  • June 4, 2025

Grains Fall on Favourable Rains as Market Eyes June WASDE

Insight Focus Corn and wheat fell globally on favourable rains. The ma...

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  • May 29, 2025

Freight Rates Benefit from US-China Tariff Pause

Insight Focus Freight rates have begun rising again. There has been a ...

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  • April 23, 2025

Tariffs Trigger EUA Sell-Off as Emissions Drop 5%

Insight Focus EUAs have fallen to six-month low. US tariff announcemen...

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  • March 27, 2025

Brazil to Increase Exports of Avocado and Beans

Insight Focus ApexBrasil is focused on expanding Brazilian exports glo...

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  • December 19, 2024

Trump Proposes Tariffs on Mexican Sugar Imports

Insight Focus President-elect Trump has proposed tariffs on Mexican go...

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Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 6th June 2025

  • June 6, 2025

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  • June 2, 2025

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India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 29th May 2025

  • May 29, 2025

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CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 28th May 2025

  • May 27, 2025

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