Industry news & Vesper highlights
Cocoa futures fell sharply through late January, with London May contracts decreasing £927 (23.5%) over two weeks and New York May futures declining $1,169 (21.5%) during the same period. The decline extended to 30% when measured against prices from one month earlier. The market moved opposite to widely anticipated commodity index buying, with weak speculative […]
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The European sugar beet industry faces a growing paradox: Polish farmers have become the highest-compensated growers in Europe while continuing...
Cocoa prices have entered a sharp correction phase after months of slow declines. The recent acceleration stems from a mix...
US dairy markets turned green this week, with butter and cheese prices bouncing back strongly on the CME call. The...
The European sugar market is experiencing a significant price correction, with 2026 delivery prices dropping to levels below import parity...
European cheese markets continued their downward trend in early October as elevated supply levels met limited buyer demand, with manufacturers...
Raw sugar futures recovered in late September after testing critical support levels, with the market climbing back as short position...
Global grain markets faced downward pressure in late September as record production forecasts overwhelmed seasonal recovery patterns, with wheat, corn...
The wholesale beef market has shifted into a defensive position following Labor Day weekend, with chuck prices experiencing significant declines...
Palm oil markets are caught between conflicting forces this week, with short-term policy pressures weighing on prices even as production...
