Cocoa #7 Sep '26 (CAU26)
Cocoa #7 Futures Market News and Commentary
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) closed up +39 (+0.67%) on Monday, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) closed up +5 (+0.12%).
Cocoa prices erased early losses on Monday and settled higher on fund buying amid the outlook for poor weather from this year’s El Niño weather system that could reduce cocoa production in West Africa. Gains in London cocoa were limited on Monday after the British pound (^GBPUSD) rallied to a 2-week high, undercutting cocoa priced in sterling.
Last Wednesday, cocoa prices rose to 1-month highs amid concerns over future cocoa production in Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer. On July 30, Ghana’s cocoa regulator, COCOBOD, projected Ghana’s 2026/27 cocoa production could fall to 450,000 MT to 550,000 MT from 750,000 MT projected for 2025/26 due to the combined effects of swollen shoot disease, aging cocoa farms, and the likelihood of adverse weather from the El Niño weather pattern.
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