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Sugar prices surge to 16-month high amid supply concerns in India and Brazil
In the past 24 hours, sugar prices have reached a 16-month peak, driven by supply concerns in major producing countries. India's decision to ban sugar exports until September 30, 2026, has tightened global supply, while Brazil's anticipated rainfall threatens to disrupt harvesting operations.
Key points
- India imposes export ban until September 30, 2026, tightening global sugar supply.
- Brazil's expected rainfall may halt sugarcane harvesting, raising supply concerns.
- Global sugar market shifts from surplus to near-deficit as ISO revises forecasts.
Sources
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