Chocolate Demand Erosion Hammers Cocoa Prices

Written on 01/21/2026
Rich Asplund

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -189 (-4.07%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -130 (-3.88%). Cocoa prices are extending their two-week-long sell off today, with NY cocoa posting a 2-year nearest-futures low and London cocoa posting a 2.25-year nearest-futures low. Demand concerns are...Chocolate swirls processed cocoa by Jitendrajadhav via iStock