• Green Pool Sees Biggest Ever Sugar Surplus on Indian Output Green Pool Sees Biggest Ever Sugar Surplus on Indian Output

    The world’s sugar traders are experiencing the biggest ever global surplus. That’s according to Green Pool Commodity Specialists, which expects the glut to reach 18.4 million metric tons this season. The Brisbane, Australia-based researcher boosted its estimate by almost a quarter because of a massive increase in the sugar-cane area and yields in India, the No. 2 producer.

    May 3, 2018

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  • Sugar Low: Commodity Plummets on Surplus Sugar Low: Commodity Plummets on Surplus

    For sugar, there’s no sweet ending in sight after a long period of declining prices. Australia-based consultancy Green Pool recently upped its surplus estimate by 43% to almost 15 million tons. The International Sugar Organization, the global trade body, sees a surplus of 5.2 million tons.

    May 2, 2018

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  • Reuters - Sugar retreats from 5-week high Reuters - Sugar retreats from 5-week high

    March raw sugar settled down 0.02 cent, or 0.13 percent, at 15.31 cents per lb after peaking at 15.37 cents, its highest since Nov. 28. But focus on bearish fundamentals returned after closely-watched commodity analyst Green Pool on Wednesday raised its projections of a global surplus in 2017/18 to 10.43 million tonnes, up from a forecast of 9.8 million. [nL8N1OY1Q7

    Jan 3, 2018

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  • Green Pool lifts forecast for world sugar supplies again, to 15-year high Green Pool lifts forecast for world sugar supplies again, to 15-year high

    Green Pool hinted at the potential for sugar price weakness as it lifted to a 15-year high its forecast for the extent of supplies of the sweetener, citing strong production prospects in the likes of India and Thailand. The Australian-based analysis group raised by 629,000 tonnes to 10.43m tonnes its forecast for the world sugar production surplus in 2017-18 - while reducing by 664,000 tonnes to 1.11m tonnes its estimate for the output shortfall last season.

    Jan 3, 2018

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