Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

Written on 05/08/2026
Rich Asplund

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Friday closed up +0.15 (+1.03%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.10 (+0.02%). Sugar prices settled higher on Friday, supported by strength in the Brazilian real. The real (^USDBRL ) rose +0.56% on Friday, just below Wednesday's...Glass jar and bowl with white sugar cubes on table by Liudmila Chernetska via iStock