Resilient Chocolate Demand Boosts Cocoa Prices

Written on 04/30/2026
Rich Asplund

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +164 (+4.81%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +93 (+3.69%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today, with NY cocoa posting a 2-week high and London cocoa posting a 2.5-month high. Signs that consumer demand for chocolate remains...Chocolate swirls processed cocoa by Jitendrajadhav via iStock