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December 9, 2016

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SUGAR: Minor adjustments are made to the 2015/16 U.S. sugar supply and use balance based on revised Sweetener Market Data (SMD) submitted by processors to USDA. For 2016/17, Hawaii cane sugar production is raised by 6,000 short tons, raw value (STRV) based on close to end of season processor reporting.…

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November 9, 2016

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SUGAR: The projection of beet sugar production from the 2016 sugarbeet crop is decreased slightly as reductions of area harvested and recovery offset an increase in sugarbeet yield. Fiscal year 2016/17 beet sugar production is further decreased by 94,649 short tons, raw value (STRV) because of earlier-than-forecast harvesting taking place…

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October 12, 2016

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SUGAR: The projection of beet sugar production from the 2016 sugarbeet crop is increased by 80,000 short tons, raw value (STRV) due to higher crop yields reported in the NASS October Crop Production that are only partially offset by reduced harvested area. Fiscal year 2016/17 beet sugar production is further…

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September 12, 2016

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SUGAR: Sugar production for the fiscal year 2016/17 is increased 63,904 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 9.272 million resulting from new sugar crop forecasts made by NASS in the September Crop Production report. Cane sugar production in Florida is increased by 95,536 STRV based on a higher sugar per…

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August 12, 2016

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SUGAR: Sugar production for the fiscal year 2016/17 is increased 247,901 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 9.208 million resulting from new sugar crop forecasts made by NASS in the August Crop Production report. Beet sugar is increased 128,160 STRV based on higher sugar per acre implied by the NASS…

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July 12, 2016

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SUGAR: Sugar production for the fiscal year (FY) 2016/17 is increased 250,896 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 8.961 million resulting from increases made by NASS in the June 30 Acreage report. Sugarbeet planted area is forecast at 1.166 million tons, up slightly from last year and 0.6 percent above…

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June 10, 2016

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SUGAR: U.S. sugar imports for 2015/16 are increased by 182,558 short tons, raw value (STRV) from last month. Although the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the increase of the raw sugar tariff-rate quota (TRQ) by 140,000 STRV on May 17, 2016, it is estimated that 122,558 of that amount…

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May 10, 2016

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SUGAR: Beet sugar production for the 2016/17 October-September fiscal year is projected at 5.090 million short tons, raw value (STRV). Early planting of the 2016/17 sugarbeet crop implies above-average yields and a larger proportion of the crop harvested in August and September prior to the start of the coming fiscal…

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April 12, 2016

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SUGAR: U.S. sugar production for 2015/16 is decreased by 35,418 short tons, raw value (STRV) due to lower expected sucrose recovery from both sugarbeet slicing and from sugarcane milling in Florida. Imports are increased by 8,646 STRV, mostly due to more calendar year 2016 shipments under Free Trade Agreements occurring…

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March 9, 2016

March 9, 2016 | Comments Off on March 9, 2016

SUGAR: U.S. sugar beginning stocks for 2015/16 are increased by 40,990 short tons, raw value (STRV) based on refiners’ corrected data for 2014/15 as published in Sweetener Market Data. U.S. sugar production for 2015/16 is projected at 8.827 million STRV, a decrease of 21,901. Florida cane sugar is decreased 27,492…

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