Supply Risks Boost Sugar Prices

Written on 08/27/2026
Rich Asplund

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.60 (+2.41%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +10.30 (+2.00%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Thursday amid the outlook for smaller global sugar output. The European Union’s Sugar Market Observatory said Thursday that EU...Pour sugar from a teaspoon into a sugar bowl by Tamara Chuchkova via iStock