Jim's video summarizes where we are, and where the markets are heading with crops, crop stress, global war stress, and El Niño/La Niña
The cotton market was mostly higher on Friday, with the exception to a couple ’25 contracts. Most were up 3 to 59 points on the day, led by the nearbys. Crude oil futures had a volatile Friday session...
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Friday closed up +0.14 (+0.71%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -5.40 (-0.95%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Friday as they consolidated this...
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) on Friday closed up +567 (+5.01%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) closed up +457 (+4.72%). Cocoa prices settled sharply higher on Friday as they continued their historical...
May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) on Friday closed up +1.55 (+0.65%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) closed up +2 (+0.05%). Coffee prices posted moderate gains on Friday but remained well below Thursday's...
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) this morning is up +564 (+4.99%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) is up +456 (+4.71%). Cocoa prices today continued their historical rally to new all-time highs. Cocoa prices...
The cotton market is trading 2 to 72 points higher to round out the week. Crude oil futures had a volatile night, and are back up 33 cents at midday, with the morning lows more than $4 off the overnight...
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.04 (+0.20%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -4.70 (-0.83%). Sugar prices this morning are mixed as they consolidate above this...
May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is up +1.00 (+0.42%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is up +17 (+0.42%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher but well below Thursday's significant...
Cocoa keeps rising while coffee pulls back, and nickel prices pop on new Russian restrictions.