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Sugar prices decline to $20.88 per lb amid global production concerns
Over the past month, sugar prices have risen by 16.39%, reaching $20.88 per lb on October 14, 2026. This surge is attributed to adverse weather conditions in major producing countries, including Brazil, India, and Thailand, which have raised concerns about global sugar production. The El Niño weather event is expected to exacerbate these challenges, potentially leading to a global sugar deficit.
Key points
- Sugar prices have declined to $20.88 per lb on October 14, 2026, down 1.09% from the previous day.
- Adverse weather conditions in Brazil, India, and Thailand have raised concerns about global sugar production, potentially leading to a deficit.
- The El Niño weather event is expected to exacerbate challenges in sugar production, potentially leading to a global sugar deficit.
Sources
- Sugar - Price - Chart - Historical Data - NewsTrading Economics · October 14, 2026
- El Nino Turns Sugar Glut Into Looming DeficitShev IO · October 2, 2026
- Sugar No.11 above 20 c/lb on Brazil weather and India export banCMB News · October 7, 2026
- El Nino Threatens to Turn Global Sugar Glut Into a DeficitShev IO · October 2, 2026
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