Sugar fell on Friday, surrendering Thursday’s recovery while retaining gains for the week. ContractFriday settlementDaily changeWeekly changeFriday rangeNew York raw sugar, March 202720.85¢/lb−0.28¢ / −1.33%+0.60¢ / +2.96%20.47–21.01¢London white sugar, December 2026$554.90/t−$6.20 / −1.10%
Arabica finished the week above 300 cents after a sharp Friday advance, although selling from producing origins trimmed the early rally. December settled at 305.60 cents/lb, up 10.80 cents or 3.66%, bringing its weekly gain to 18.65 cents, or 6.50%. March and May also
Cocoa erased Thursday’s gains on Friday as both markets settled near the bottom of their daily ranges. New York December fell $186 (3.19%) to $5,645/t after trading between $5,625 and $5,861, while London December lost £141 (3.23%) to £4,221/t within a
Sugar recovered on Thursday, with New York raws reversing Wednesday’s loss and London whites regaining most of their decline. March 2027 raw sugar settled at 21.13 cents/lb, up 0.29 cent, or 1.39%, after trading between 20.60 and 21.22. December 2026 white sugar settled
Coffee’s two markets finished Thursday with very different signals. Arabica recorded a lower settlement before a late recovery brought December back towards 300 cents. Robusta remained under pressure, with November losing 3.10%. December Arabica settled at 294.80 cents/lb, down 3.25 cents or 1.09%. March
Cocoa futures finished higher on Thursday, 15 October, but both markets surrendered much of their intraday strength. New York December traded between $5,749 and $5,993 before ending at a last-traded price of $5,771/t, up $43 (+0.75%), just $22 above its session low. London December
Raw sugar failed to hold a move above its recent peak on Wednesday, while nearby whites continued to underperform later deliveries. New York March 2027 raw sugar settled at 20.84 cents/lb, down 0.27 cent, or 1.28%, after trading between 20.80 and 21.29. London December
Arabica advanced for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, briefly returning above 300 cents before surrendering part of its gain. December settled at 298.05 cents/lb, up 5.35 cents or 1.83%, while March gained 4.65 cents to 290.15. December has recovered 11.10 cents, or
Cocoa futures surrendered much of their intraday strength on Wednesday, 14 October, with New York finishing lower while London retained a modest gain. New York December reached $6,023/t but failed to hold above $6,000, retreating to a last-traded close of $5,728/t, down $74 (−1.
Raw sugar extended Monday’s rally on Tuesday, while nearby whites made only a small gain. New York March 2027 raw sugar settled at 21.11 cents/lb, up 0.26 cent, or 1.25%, after trading between 20.58 and 21.18. London December 2026 white sugar gained $1.
Arabica extended its recovery on Tuesday, while Robusta surrendered an early advance. December Arabica settled at 292.70 cents/lb, gaining 2.10 cents or 0.72%. March rose 2.00 cents to 285.50. December has now recovered 5.75 cents, or approximately 2.00%, since Friday’s settlement.
Cocoa futures reached their highest levels in about a month on Tuesday, 13 October, as weather concerns in producing countries supported prices ahead of this week’s grinding releases. Both markets nevertheless retreated substantially from their intraday highs. London December climbed to £4,466/t before fading during the afternoon