Cocoa Prices Sink on Favorable Crop Conditions in West Africa

Written on 01/02/2026
Rich Asplund

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Friday closed down -194 (-3.20%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -129 (-2.95%). Cocoa prices sold off to 1-week lows on Friday and settled sharply lower. Improved weather in West Africa is weighing on cocoa prices. Tropical General Investments Group...Hands with cocoa beans by Public Domain via Pixabay