Brazil - Analyst says The Center South will harvest between 530 million and 560 million metric tons of sugar cane next season, down from about 570 million tons this year.

Brazil Crops Shrivel as Amazon Dries Up to Lowest in 47 Years
Bloomberg

The Center South will harvest between 530 million and 560 million metric tons of sugar cane next season, down from about 570 million tons this year, ...

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Agency Announces Plan To Increase Sugar Production by Threefold In an interview with ENA on Thursday Agency Director General Belay Dechasa said the agency would increase sugar production from existing three million ... www.ena.gov.et/EnglishNews/2010/Sep/.../121973.htm

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Vietnam is likely to import a further 100,000 metric tons of sugar by December, an official at the Vietnam Sugar and Cane Association said Wednesday.

Vietnam is likely to import a further 100,000 metric tons of sugar by December, an official at the Vietnam Sugar and Cane Association said Wednesday.
SINGAPORE, Sep 22, 2010 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex)

Vietnam has already taken delivery of more than half of the 300,000 tons of sugar imports it requires this year during the January-July period, the official said.

He added that the country is likely to import around the same amount of the sweetener next year.

The Ministry of Economy of Mexico, announced on Wednesday gave its approval to import a quantity of 100 thousand tons of sugar to help stabilize product prices due to stock shortage caused by bad weather

Aprueba México importación de azúcar
El Financiero (México)

La Secretaria dijo que, de acuerdo con sus estimados, los inventarios actuales de azúcar son insuficientes para cumplir con la demanda en octubre y ...

Romania - Austrians shut down Buz?u sugar plant for four months

Austrians shut down Buz?u sugar plant for four months « News from ...
By ZF - ZF English

Agrana Romania, the biggest domestic sugar producer, is set to halt the production of Buz?u plant for four months, one of the biggest domestic sugar production facilities, starting this October.

Mexico "This may mean a in production and productivity of about 60 000 hectares, or 100-150 thousand tons of sugar," said Blackaller.

Producción de azucar será afectada por 'Karl'
El Informador

EFE CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (21/SEP/2010) - Los huracanes y las tormentas que han golpeado a México en los últimos meses mermarán la producción de azúcar del país

Sugar production in Nicaragua could decrease by up to 10%

Producción de azúcar en Nicaragua podría disminuir hasta en un 10%
El Nuevo Diario

El presidente del Comité Nacional de Productores de Azúcar de Nicaragua, Mario Amador, manifestó que en la cosecha azucarera, que comenzará en noviembre ...

India - "We estimate 6.0-6.2 million tonnes of sugar output in 2010/11," B.S. Bisht, Uttar Pradesh government spokesman, told Reuters.

India's flood-hit UP sugar output estimate trimmed-govt
Reuters

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Sugar output in flood-hit Uttar Pradesh, India's top cane producing state, is likely to be 9-13 percent below ...

Pakistan - The principal economic adviser to the ministry of finance said the sugar stock was less than 600,000 tons, which is much lower than last year and less than the country’s consumption requirements for two months

Govt allows duty-free import of raw sugar
The Express Tribune

The ECC directed the Trading Corporation of Pakistan to auction 50000 tons of sugar in the market to ease pressure on prices after provinces failed to ...

It has now been confirmed that the Fiji Sugar Corporation is not expected to meet all its supply commitments to the buyers for the next 12 months.

FSC will not meet supply commitments
Fijivillage

With reduced sugar production, it has now been confirmed that the Fiji Sugar Corporation is not expected to meet all its supply commitments to the buyers ...

China imported 298,597 metric tons of sugar in August

DJ China August Sugar Imports 298597 Tons Up Six Times On Year
BEIJING Sep 20 2010 Dow Jones Commodities News Select via Comtex

China imported 298597 metric tons of sugar in August down 2% from the previous month but six ...

Current sugar price levels justified - raw sugar stocks needed now to safeguard against brazilian logistical problems next year.

Analysis designed to showcase Sugarflows analysis technology shows today that:

1) Indian selling is needed to keep the market from overheating caused by production issues in Pakistan, Brazil, Russia and Central America.

2) Ongoing port congestion in Brazil highlights the fact that Brazil's supply ability is less than it's share of world market production during peak demand periods .

3) India production range of 23 to 27 million tons corresponds to a flat raw price range of 20-25 cents per lb.

Based on a range of production outputs from India, flat prices and differentials are projected as follows.


Production 23 million mts



Mar 2011 LDN = $704, Mar 2011 NY= 25.1 c/lb, Thai Raws + 205 points, Thai Whites + $10, India Whites + $23.

Oct 2011 LDN= $700, Oct 2011 NY= 24.5 c/lb, Thai Raws + 205 points, Thai Whites + $30, India Whites N/A.



Production 25 million mts



Mar 2011 LDN = $608, Mar 2011 NY= 20.7 c/lb, Thai Raws + 205 points, Thai Whites Flat, India Whites + $10.

Oct 2011 LDN= $608, Oct 2011 NY= 21 c/lb, Thai Raws + 240 points, Thai Whites + $15, India Whites N/A.



Production 27 million mts



Mar 2011 LDN = $610, Mar 2011 NY= 20.8 c/lb, Thai Raws + 214 points, Thai Whites + $1, India Whites + $9.

Oct 2011 LDN= $610, Oct 2011 NY= 21 c/lb, Thai Raws + 245 points, Thai White + $14, India Whites N/A.

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