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Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering in Sugar Futures

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.20 (+1.16%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is not trading today, with markets in the UK closed for the May Day holiday. Sugar prices today are moderately higher as a weaker dollar (DXY00) has prompted short-covering...

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How Did Farmers Respond When the Trump Administration Suddenly Stopped Paying Them to Help Feed Needy Californians?

When the U.S. government chopped $1 billion from USDA programs nationally, a group of farmers in the Central Valley fought back.

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5 vegetable crops to grow in May for a homegrown harvest

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Foxglove varieties – 16 stunning, pollinator-friendly options for cottage garden charm

Enchanting and architectural, foxgloves are a dramatic addition to a summer garden

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Trump will unfreeze Maine funding after state’s trans athlete lawsuit. ‘We took him to court and we won,’ says governor

Democratic governor Janet Mills hails ‘victory’ after legal battle over trans student athletes

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by an Improving Supply Outlook

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Friday closed up +0.04 (+0.23%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.10 (-0.83%). Sugar prices on Friday extended their month-long selloff, with July NY sugar posting a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-week low....

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Coffee Prices Consolidated This Week's Gains

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Friday closed up +0.75 (+0.19%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed up +165 (+3.22%). Coffee prices on Friday settled higher but remained below Tuesday's highs. On Tuesday, arabica coffee rose to a 2-1/2 month high, and robusta posted a 5-week high on concern...

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Improving Supply Prospects Weigh on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.05 (-0.29%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -4.40 (-0.89%). Sugar prices today extended their month-long selloff, with July NY sugar posting a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-week low. The...

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Sugar Prices Slump on Expectations for Robust Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25) Thursday closed down -0.09 (-0.52%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25) closed up +1.00 (+0.20%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Thursday, with July NY sugar posting a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low. The outlook for higher Brazil sugar production is undercutting prices. On...

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Coffee Prices Settle Sharply Lower on Demand Fears

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Thursday closed down -16.10 (-4.02%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -243 (-4.53%). Coffee prices on Thursday sank to 1-week lows and settled sharply lower. Coffee prices fell because of concern that higher tariffs would boost coffee prices and dampen demand. Several...

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Ample Supplies and Weak Demand

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.52%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +0.80 (+0.16%). Sugar prices today are mixed, with July NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 month low and nearest-futures (K25) falling to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low. The...

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Demand Concerns Hammer Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -17.90 (-4.47%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -242 (-4.51%). Coffee prices today sank to 1-week lows and are sharply lower. Coffee prices fell on concern that higher tariffs will boost coffee prices and dampen demand. Several global commodity...

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Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks say income stagnation and rising living costs are increasing demand at their organizations across the country — all as the federal government shuts off funding streams that provide millions with healthier, harder-to-get groceries

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Fall on Higher Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.16 (-0.91%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.00 (-0.81%). Sugar prices on Wednesday extended this week’s decline, with NY sugar falling to a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-week low....

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Lower Brazil Coffee Crop Estimates Underpin Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.95 (+0.24%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed up +71 (+1.34%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled moderately higher as they consolidated below Tuesday's highs. On Tuesday, arabica coffee rose to a 2-1/2 month high, and robusta posted a 1-month high...

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Will December Corn Prices Rally in May 2025?

December corn futures, priced at $4.47 per bushel as of April 30, are catching the eye of market participants. These futures, tied to the new crop harvested in the fall, reflect expectations for the growing season, supply, and demand. May often brings a bullish tilt to corn prices. Could a…

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Bird flu isn't as silent as we think

It's been months since a major update in H5N1 news, but that doesn't mean the virus has disappeared

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Sugar Prices Tumble on the Outlook for Higher Brazil Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.22 (-1.23%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -8.50 (-1.68%). Sugar prices on Tuesday retreated, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low. The outlook for higher Brazil sugar production is undercutting prices after...

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Tuesday closed down -10.25 (-2.50%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -115 (-2.12%). Coffee prices on Tuesday gave up an early advance and fell sharply on concern that coffee demand would suffer after the US Apr consumer confidence fell to a nearly...

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Sugar Prices Slump on the Outlook for Larger Global Supplies

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.57%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -8.20 (-1.62%). Sugar prices today are sliding, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low. Higher Brazil sugar production is undercutting prices after Conab today raised...

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Coffee Prices Retreat on Demand Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -8.10 (-1.98%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -110 (-2.03%). Coffee prices today gave up an early advance and fell sharply on concern that coffee demand will suffer after US Apr consumer confidence fell to a nearly 5-year low,...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Demand Concerns

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed down -0.34 (-1.87%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -8.70 (-1.69%). Sugar prices retreated on Monday due to demand concerns. Green Pool Commodity Specialists said Monday that the volume of outstanding contracts in NY May sugar...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Jump on Brazil Coffee Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Monday closed up +10.20 (+2.55%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -2 (-0.04%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed, with arabica rallying to a 2-1/2 month high. Arabica coffee prices are climbing because of concern about a smaller Brazilian coffee crop. Last...

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The DBA ETF Rally: A Signal of Rising Inflation and Opportunities for Traders

The Invesco DB Agriculture Fund (DBA) ETF surged in April, driven by a red-hot rally in commodity futures, which caught the attention of professional traders. This move signals rising inflation, challenging Fed policy, and revealing trading opportunities to the informed. We will review the forces behind the rally, its implications…

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.35 (-1.93%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -9.00 (-1.75%). Sugar prices today are sharply lower on demand concerns. Green Pool Commodity Specialists said today that the volume of outstanding contracts in NY May sugar...

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