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*Dry weather eyed in top robusta grower Vietnam. NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 12- Robusta coffee futures on Liffe rose to a five-month high on Tuesday, climbing for the fifth straight day on concerns about dry weather in top grower Vietnam and as farmers there held back beans, while cocoa markets also extended their gains.
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*Dry weather eyed in top robusta grower Vietnam. May robusta coffee futures on Liffe were up $3, or 0.1 percent, at $2,193 a tonne by 1512 GMT after hitting $2,205 earlier in the session, the highest level for the benchmark second month since October 2012.
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*Dry weather eyed in top robusta grower Vietnam. May robusta coffee futures on Liffe were down $13, or 0.6 percent, at $2,177 a tonne by 1229 GMT after hitting $2,198 the previous session, the highest level for the benchmark second month since October 2012.
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*Stronger U.S. jobs market underpins recovery hopes. NEW YORK, March 11- A number of commodities were higher for a second straight session on Monday on hopes that a recovering U.S. economy will lead to better demand, while coffee, sugar and corn rallied on worries about harsh weather and supply tightness.
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*Robustas supported by lack of sales by Vietnam farmers. LONDON, March 11- Robusta coffee futures on Liffe rose to a five-month high on Monday buoyed by concern about dry weather in Vietnam and strengthening differentials in the world's top producer.
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*Robustas supported by lack of sales by Vietnam farmers. LONDON, March 11- Robusta coffee futures on Liffe rose to a five-month high on Monday buoyed by concern about dry weather in Vietnam and strengthening differentials in the world's top producer.
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Starbucks said Thursday that it doesn't plan to change its offerings ahead of New York City's ban on large, sugary drinks that is scheduled to go into effect March 12.
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 7- Raw sugar futures on ICE surged more than 3 percent on Thursday as active short-covering pushed the market to its biggest one-day gain in 3-1/ 2 months, while Liffe robusta coffee jumped to a five-month high due to dry conditions in top grower Vietnam. "Brazil is going to be very enthusiastic about making ethanol at current price levels.
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 7- Cocoa futures on ICE posted the largest daily gain in a month near midday, after sinking to a nine-month low early on Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and by ideas recent declines were seen as overdone amid expectations of an impending supply deficit.
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LONDON, March 6- Cocoa futures hit multi-month lows on Wednesday with the market weighed by an improving outlook for West Africa mid-crop and the prospect of significant selling by key producers in coming weeks, dealers said.
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*Favourable crop outlook in Brazil weighs on coffee. ICE May arabica coffee were down 5.30 cents or 3.6 percent to $1.4135 per lb as of 1540 GMT, heading towards a 32- month low of $1.3760 hit on Feb. 19. The anticipation of another large crop from Brazil in the coming months was also keeping the market on the defensive.
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LONDON, March 5- Liffe cocoa futures edged off an eleven-month low hit in early trading on Tuesday, as improving mid-crop prospects in West Africa weighed, while raw sugar and arabica coffee were firm.
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*Dry weather in Vietnam coffee regions. NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 5- Arabica coffee futures on ICE tumbled on Tuesday, turning down from a one-month high and attracting waves of automatic sell orders after breaching support levels, while Liffe cocoa rose from the lowest level in nearly a year.
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 4- Cocoa futures fell to multi-month lows on Monday as favorable weather in West Africa and expectations of bigger crops pressured prices, while ICE raw sugar and arabica coffee futures rose from recent multi-year lows.
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LONDON, March 4- ICE raw sugar futures firmed on Monday but remained near a 2-1/ 2- year low weighed by ample global supplies, while arabica coffee edged up and cocoa hit a nine-month low, pressured by expectations of big crops. May raw sugar firmed 0.16 cent, or 0.89 percent to 18.07 cents per lb at 1515 GMT.
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LONDON, March 4- ICE raw sugar futures firmed on Monday but remained near a 2-1/ 2- year low pressured by ample global supplies, while arabica coffee and cocoa dipped, weighed by expectations of big crops. May raw sugar firmed 0.08 cent, or 0.45 percent to 17.99 cents per lb at 1216 GMT.
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*Dry weather eyed in top robusta grower Vietnam. Raw sugar's front-month contract dipped to 17.61 cents a lb on Thursday, the lowest level for the front-month contract since August 2010, as ample supply weighed in the lead up to another bumper crop from Brazil.
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*Technical resistance seen at $1.4460 on May arabica. Brazil exported 1.73 million tonnes of raw sugar and 567,100 tonnes of white sugar in January. The most active May raw sugar futures was up 0.12 cent, or 0.7 percent at 18.20 cents per lb at 1240 GMT.
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Michel Cup, CFO of Douwe Egberts, says pricing pressure in Europe and issues at the Brazilian operation led to lower than expected results.