Yesterday’s closing dated –07/02/2024
◾London White Sugar – 656.50s (+4.80)
◾NYBOT Raw Sugar #11 – 23.88s (+0.32)
◾USD/BRL- 4.9717 (+0.0032)
◾USD/INR – 82.975 (-0.093)
◾Brent Crude – 79.21 (+0.62)
◾BSE Sensex – 72,152.00 (-34.09)
◾NIFTY50 – 21,930.50 (+1.10)
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24) on Wednesday closed up +0.32 (+1.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24) closed up +4.80 (+0.74%).
Sugar prices on Wednesday moved higher, with NY sugar posting a 1-1/2 week high. Sugar prices had carryover support from Tuesday after the Thai Sugar Millers Corp cut the high end of its Thailand 2023/24 sugar production estimate to 7 MMT to 7.5 MMT from a November estimate of 7 MMT to 8 MMT.