Industry news & Vesper highlights

29-01-2026
Martijn Bron

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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sugar ethanol diversion
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Gabrielle Del'Arco

Recent developments in key sugar-producing regions are reshaping the global market outlook. In India, the government has introduced new policies...

palm oil BMD
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Gabrielle Del'Arco

The global sugar market continues to experience significant volatility, following the trend of recent weeks, as various factors drive price...

raw milk prices
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Jasper Endlich

Spot milk prices are anticipated to continue rising in the coming months as the global dairy market faces significant challenges...

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Uncover the reasons behind the CBOT soybean oil price drop and how supply, farmer actions, and market sentiment could impact...