Sugar Prices: Small Moves, Cautious Traders

Sugar prices saw minor movements on October 17th, with most contracts for the next year trading between fifteen and sixteen cents per pound. March 2026 contracts were the most active, closing at 15.71 cents, while May and July settled slightly lower. Overall trading volume was down significantly from Thursday, but open interest increased. This price dip and lower volume suggest traders are proceeding cautiously, awaiting new market signals. All eyes are now on supply forecasts and export trends to gauge future price direction.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.