Sugar Prices Sink to 5-Year Lows on Abundant Supplies

Written on 02/12/2026
Rich Asplund

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.06 (-0.43%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is down -8.20 (-2.12%). Sugar prices extended their 5-month-long plunge today and posted 5.25-year nearest-futures lows. Concerns that a global sugar surplus will persist are hammering prices. Last Wednesday,...Sugar crystals under magnification by Panic_attack via iStock