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*Several dealers doubt China will raise import duty. LONDON/ BEIJING, May 22- A slide in sugar prices driven by excess supplies may be given fresh impetus soon with China, one of the world's top importers, likely to cut back on purchases after a sharp jump in stocks. "If China were to continue to buy large tonnages of sugar, that would be a bullish signal.
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*Brazil sugar harvest off to good start. LONDON, May 20- Raw sugar futures on ICE fell to a near-three-year low on Monday, as strong cane crushing in top producer Brazil kept the market under pressure. "Everybody is waiting for Brazil to be in full swing, as they think the price will be lower once Brazil's crop is coming in, in large quantities," said a London- based broker.
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*Coffee downside limited during Brazil frost season. LONDON, May 17- ICE raw sugar edged higher on Friday with the market finally finding support after losing ground for five consecutive sessions although the rapid pace of the cane harvest in top exporter Brazil kept the market on the defensive.
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*Coffee downside limited during Brazil frost season. LONDON, May 17- ICE raw sugar rose on Friday with the market finally finding support after losing ground for five consecutive sessions although the rapid pace of the cane harvest in top exporter Brazil kept the market on the defensive.
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*Coffee slides about 2.6 pct on better Brazil weather. NEW YORK/ LONDON, May 15- Benchmark raw sugar futures on ICE broke below 17 cents a lb on Wednesday to lows unseen in nearly three years and coffee slid about 2.6 percent in late New York trade, as both markets were pressured by improving weather in Brazil and a strong dollar.
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LONDON, May 15- Benchmark raw sugar futures on ICE broke below 17 cents a lb on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years weighed by the rapid pace of production in top grower Brazil and the strength of the dollar.
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LONDON, May 15- Benchmark raw sugar futures on ICE broke below 17 cents a lb on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years weighed by the strong pace of production in top grower Brazil with the market already struggling to absorb excess supplies.
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*Copper hit by weak factory data in China. NEW YORK, May 14- Copper had its sharpest price drop in two weeks as weak factory data from China fed fears on Tuesday that demand for the metal was stalling, while raw sugar neared a 3- year low on signs of a growing bumper harvest in top producing country Brazil.
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*Raw sugar slides on Brazil data- dealers. *Arabica prices pressured by Brazil output. NEW YORK/ LONDON, May 14- Raw sugar futures hit a fresh 34- month low on Tuesday, extending the previous session's losses as industry data showed that sugar production in Brazil surged last month and as the pace of the top producer's bumper harvest picked up, dealers said.
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LONDON, May 14- Raw sugar futures hit a 34- month low on Tuesday, extending recent losses, as the pace of Brazil's bumper harvest picked up.
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LONDON, May 8- Raw sugar futures on ICE were slightly lower on Wednesday as the cane crush in top grower Brazil gathered pace, while arabica coffee edged up and cocoa was little changed. July raw sugar futures were off 0.09 cent or 0.5 percent at 17.55 cents a lb at 1255 GMT with rising production in Brazil helping to keep the market on the defensive.
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LONDON, May 2- Cocoa futures on Liffe hit a five-month peak on Thursday, as dealers expected higher prices to trigger origin sales, while sugar was little changed. *July cocoa on ICE was down $1 at $2,414 a tonne, just below the five-month high of $2,421 hit the previous session.
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, May 1- Sugar futures on ICE fell on Wednesday as the market digested a possibly record high delivery against expiry of the May contract, while cocoa jumped to the highest since December on signs there could be less available beans in the near future.
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*Cargill, Wilmar, Bunge receivers of huge delivery- traders. Cargill, Wilmar International and Bunge are the receivers, dealers said, and the sugar's origins include Brazil and Costa Rica. Cargill was said to be the largest receiver at almost 15,000 lots, Wilmar will take almost 8,000 lots and Bunge more than 5,000..
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LONDON, April 30- Sugar and arabica coffee futures on ICE consolidated above multi-year lows on Tuesday, under pressure from large harvests in Brazil and expectations for global surpluses.
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*Brazil crop has record potential, but ideal weather needed. *Dealers eye frost risk in Brazil for arabica. May raw sugar futures on ICE Futures U.S. were up 0.02 cent, or 0.11 percent, at 17.51 cents a lb at 12:14 p.m. EDT after dipping to 17.13 cents on Monday, the lowest level for the front-month contract since July 2010.
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*Gold up more than 4 percent on week despite decline on day. NEW YORK, April 26- Gold fell on Friday but still had its biggest weekly gain in more than 3 months and copper and oil also rose for the week, but commodity markets ended Friday broadly lower after a two-day run-up. Cocoa rallied to a four-month high and sugar closed steady.
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LONDON, April 26- Soft commodity trader Armajaro is no longer in talks to buy Plexus Cotton Ltd, a medium-sized cotton merchant, the companies said in a joint statement on Friday. Britain's Armajaro Trading, which trades cocoa, coffee and sugar, is a subsidiary of Armajaro Holdings Ltd..
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, April 26- ICE cocoa inched up in mixed trading on Friday after touching its highest level in more than four months during a rally driven by short-covering and underpinned by bullish technical factors and limited concern over West African supply prospects.
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NEW YORK/ LONDON, April 25- Raw sugar futures on ICE inched up on limited short-covering after touching an almost three-year low on Thursday, as expectations of ample global supplies weighed on prices, dealers said.