Posts Tagged ‘raw sugar’

Asian Demand Strong Amid Brazil Delays, Queensland Sugar Says

Asian demand for sugar was “very strong” amid reduced estimates for Thai production and shipping delays in Brazil, Queensland Sugar Ltd. said in an e-mailed statement today. Read more: Asian Demand Strong Amid Brazil Delays, Queensland Sugar Says

Sugar May Drop as Brazil, India Have ‘Bumper’ Crops, Bajaj Says

Raw-sugar prices may tumble as much as 25 percent in the next two months as output exceeds estimates in Brazil and India, the largest producers, according to Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd., the Asian nation’s biggest producer. Read more: Sugar May Drop as Brazil, India Have ‘Bumper’ Crops, Bajaj Says

Sugar Gains as Supplies May Tighten on Brazil’s Port Backlog

Raw-sugar prices climbed amid concern that supplies from Brazil, the world’s top producer, will be disrupted. Read more: Sugar Gains as Supplies May Tighten on Brazil’s Port Backlog

Sugar Falls as Forecasts for Jump in Brazil Output Halt Rally

Sugar futures fell from a four-month high on forecasts for a bumper crop in Brazil, the world’s biggest producer. Read more: Sugar Falls as Forecasts for Jump in Brazil Output Halt Rally

Brazil Government To Create Exim Bank, Boost Export Incentives

Hoping to rein in a widening current account deficit, Brazil’s government Wednesday announced the creation of a national export-import bank and unveiled a long-awaited list of incentives aimed at boosting the country’s exports.

Speaking at the announcement of the measures, Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega said they would help overcome recent dissappointing trade balances by improving conditions for local industries. more …