orange juice

Increased demand from processors ahead of the winter months is adding upward pressure to the prices of orange juice concentrate.

Zinc prices have fallen following uncertainty over global economic growth and trade tensions between the US and China.

Durum wheat prices in the EU are up on last month. Supply has tightened due to farmers holding back with hopes of higher prices. In addition, some European farmers are slightly reducing durum wheat plantation as other grains are being perceived as a better alternative to durum.

Sugar prices have been buoyed by an increase in crude oil prices. It has led to speculation that processors in Brazil could shift towards ethanol production at the expense of sugar.