Saturday, 10 April 2010

Brazil - Açúcar remunera 85% mais que etanol

Açúcar remunera 85% mais que etanol
Diário de Cuiabá

Os preços do açúcar no mercado interno estão valendo 81,14% a mais que o externo, de acordo com a Datagro Consultoria. Os preços do açúcar no Brasil estão ...

Colombia February Sugar Production Down 8% At 191084 Tons

DJ Colombia February Sugar Production Down 8% At 191084 Tons
BOGOTA, Apr 09, 2010 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) --

Colombian sugar production in February reached 191084 metric tons raw value, the Colombian ...

Mexico Sugar Chamber Says 2009-10 Crop Could Fall To 4.5M Tons

DJ Mexico Sugar Chamber Says 200910 Crop Could Fall To 4.5M Tons
Apr 09 2010Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex

Mexico's new 2009-10 sugar harvest could fall to as low as 4.5 million metric tons of semirefined standard ...

Friday, 9 April 2010

República Dominicana autoriza la importación de 32.000 toneladas de azúcar

República Dominicana autoriza la importación de 32.000 toneladas ...
ADN.es

El Instituto Azucarero Dominicano anunció hoy que autorizó la importación de unas 32.000 toneladas métricas de azúcar con el propósito de hacer frente a la ...

Thursday, 8 April 2010

Ukraine - Sugar importers have exhausted an annual quota for supply of cane sugar as of April 1 by 96.05% (supplied 257,232 tons), the Economics Ministry

Sugar importers exhaust quota for raw ...

Sugar importers exhaust quota for raw sugar import by 96% ... A quota for privileged import of cane sugar within the frames of the WTO agreements for 2010 ...

Mexico's 2009-10 sugar harvest produced 3,439,374 metric tons of semi-refined standard sugar through April 3

DJ Mexico 2009-10 Sugar Harvest Down 11% To Apr 3 To 3.439M Tons

Mexico's 2009-10 sugar harvest produced 3439374 metric tons of semi-refined standard sugar through April 3, down 11% on the year, the National Sugar And ...

Vietnam, which had earlier bought small quantities of whites at around $550, aims to import 280,000 tonnes of raw and refined sugar this year to keep a lid on domestic prices.

Asia Sugar-Vietnam buys whites; fears of Indian defaults linger
Reuters India

"Although import parity has grown wider with the increasingly weak white sugar futures market, the Vietnamese are still not ramping up their import ...

Philippines plans to auction imports rights for 45,100 metric tons of sugar on April 20, a senior Sugar Regulatory Administration official said Thursday.

DJ Philippines Plans Sugar Import Rights Auction On April 20

Sugar import rights for 60000 tons of sugar were auctioned Feb 23 but bids for only around a quarter of the volume were awarded. The imports are intended to ...

Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Zambia Sugar: Export Prices Won't Be Hit By Rising Production Costs


DJ Zambia Sugar: Export Prices Won't Be Hit By Rising Production Costs

Trading Markets (press release)

Zambia's largest sugar producer, Zambia Sugar PLC (ZSUG.ZM), said Tuesday the prices of its sugar exports will continue to be determined by market forces on the international market despite its production costs rising.

Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association Welcomes Ethanol Import Tariff Cut by Brazil's Government


Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association Welcomes Ethanol Import Tariff Cut by ...

PR Newswire (press release)

The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) represents the top producers of sugar and ethanol in the country's South-Central region, especially the ...

Thailand - Severe drought likely to cut sugar output by 10%

Severe drought likely to cut sugar output by 10%
Bangkok Post

Severe drought could cause lost revenue of at least 14 billion baht for the sugar industry as cane production is expected to decline by 10%, says Prasert ...

Monday, 5 April 2010

Brazil Conference: Trends Support Tight Sugar Supply-Demand Balances

Brazil Conference: Trends Support Tight Sugar Supply-Demand ...
By isc

“India's production is up from their earlier expectations, but they still need to import about 5 million tons of sugar to meet their own demand. The thought is that next year they'll produce a surplus. Brazilian production is being ...

Vietnam - Sugar price plunges, producers call for intervention


Sugar price plunges, producers call for intervention

VietNamNet Bridge

Many countries did cut sugar exports to keep sugar cane at home for ethanol production in reaction to fuel price increases. Importers across the world, ...

Bolivia - Se estima una producción alrededor de 12,5 millones de quintales

Azúcar. La amenaza del "veto" marcará la zafra 2010
El Deber

La amenaza del veto a la exportación de azúcar, tal como sucedió el año pasado, marcará el desarrollo de la zafra azucarera 2010, la que prevé iniciarse en dos semanas, a partir del 15 de abril, si es que, además, no se presentan ...

Sunday, 4 April 2010

India - Cane acreage may increase by 18 % in Uttarakhand


Cane acreage may increase by 18 % in Uttarakhand

Business Standard

The cash crop is being cultivated in four districts of the hill state – Udhamsingh Nagar, Nainital, Haridwar and Dehra Dun which are having 14 sugarcane ...

España - El sector remolachero español pretende esta campaña “exportar todo el azúcar que se pueda”,

El sector pretende exportar “todo lo que se pueda” esta campaña
El Adelantado de Segovia

El sector remolachero español pretende esta campaña “exportar todo el azúcar que se pueda”, para aprovechar los buenos precios existentes en el mercado ...

India imports 3 mn tonnes of sugar so far this season

India imports 3 mn tonnes of sugar so far this season
Economic Times

The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) Managing Director Vinay Kumar pointed out, "Going forward, India need not import sugar if the ...