Sugar Prices Surge on Smaller Brazil Sugar Production

Written on 08/06/2026
Rich Asplund

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.42 (+2.77%) on Thursday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +10.00 (+2.10%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a 4.25-month nearest-futures high and London sugar posting a 1-month high. Lower sugar output...Sugar cube pyramid by Artefacti via iStock