Cocoa Prices Soar on Excessive West African Rains

Written on 07/06/2026
Rich Asplund

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Monday closed up +658 (+13.07%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed up +460 (+12.23%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Monday, with NY cocoa posting a 5.75-month high and London cocoa posting a 6-month high, as concerns about West African weather...Flooded county road by AwakenedEye via iStock