World cotton trade may hit six year high in 2018-19: USDA
World cotton trade is likely to rise for the third consecutive season in 2018/19 – reaching its highest level in 6 years – thanks to growing demand from …
USDA raises world Wheat supply forecast by 800,000 tonnes
Despite a reduction in Australian production, world wheat supplies for 2018-19 have increased by 800,000 tonnes, according to the latest US Department of …
Fall in global Arabica coffee prices cripples India’s exports
India’s coffee exports are likely to remain inactive in the last quarter of the fiscal year, due to low global prices and an expected slump in prices of …
USDA predict global sugar output to fall by 9 million tonnes in 2018-19
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has forecast that world sugar production will fall about 9 million tonnes in 2018/19 to 185.9 million tonnes, while …
Brazil and Australia team up to oppose sugar export subsidy in India – report
Brazilian and Australian sugar industry groups have joined forces and are working together with their respective governments to prepare a formal complaint to …
Coffee prices fell to 57-month lows in August on expectations of bumper harvest – ICO
Coffee prices continued their downward trend as the monthly average of the ICO composite indicator fell to 102.41 US cents/lb in August 2018, 4.5% lower than …
Brazil might replace India as the second-largest cotton exporter in 2018/19 – report
Brazil could become the world’s second-largest cotton exporter in the 2018/2019 crop cycle, jumping ahead one position to surpass India in the global …
India set to overtake Brazil as largest sugar producer in 2018-19
India, the world’s biggest consumer of sugar, is set to replace Brazil as its biggest producer too. India is projected to have an output of 35.5 million …
Global oilseed production in 2018/19 forecast higher in August – USDA
Global oilseed production in 2018/19 forecast higher this month at nearly 603.0 million tons, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in its latest report …
Global coffee prices fall to 11-year lows in July on ample supplies, larger crop estimate – ICO
Coffee prices, which have fallen consistently over the course of coffee year 2017/18, with decreases recorded in seven out of the last ten months, fell by an …