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SUGAR: The U.S. sugar supply for 2021/22 is increased 45,434 short tons, raw value (STRV) as an increase in cane sugar production is only minimally offset by a reduction in imports. Louisiana cane sugar production for 2021/22 is increased by 49,170 STRV to 1,905,741 on industry reporting. The sugarcane harvest…
Read MoreSUGAR: The U.S. sugar supply for 2021/22 is increased 94,689 short tons, raw value (STRV) as increases in production and beginning stocks are only partially offset by a reduction in imports. Louisiana cane sugar production for 2021/22 is increased by 144,333 STRV to 1,856,571 on industry reporting. The sugarcane harvest…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. beet sugar production for 2020/21 is increased by 60,682 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 5.092 million on higher-than-expected beet sugar production in September. Beet sugar production for 2021/22 is increased by 65,544 STRV to 5.413 million on processors’ forecast of beet sugar production from slicing (increase of…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. beet sugar production for 2021/22 is increased by 145,945 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 5.348 million. NASS increased its forecast of national sugarbeet production by 1.063 million tons to 35.675 million. The largest gains were in the Upper Midwest at 6.13 percent on increased yield of 27.7…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. beet sugar production for 2021/22 is increased by 123,841 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 5,201,683. NASS sugarbeet yield and area harvested forecasts in the September Crop Production report imply national sugarbeet production of 34.612 million tons, an increase of 2.7 percent relative to last month. Assuming average…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. beet sugar production for 2020/21 is decreased by 51,945 short tons, raw value (STRV) to 5.063 million, mostly on a lower share of crop year 2021/22 beet sugar production occurring in August and September 2021. That portion of processor-reported decreases (50,000 STRV) stemming from later-than-anticipated harvest start dates…
Read MoreSUGAR: High-tier tariff sugar imports for 2019/20 and 2020/21 have been corrected due to a discovery of errors in the labelling of data maintained by the U.S. Bureau of the Census (CENSUS). The CENSUS data, which USDA uses to identify high-tier tariff imports, were correct through the month of June…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. sugar supplies for 2020/21 are decreased by 50,000 short tons, raw value (STRV) on lower re-export imports. Re-export imports for 2020/21 are estimated at 250,000 STRV and are lowered on the basis of the pace to date. There are no other changes, implying that beginning stocks for 2021/22…
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. sugarbeet production for 2021/22 is projected at 35.140 million tons with yield forecast at 30.71 tons/acre and area harvested projected at 1.144 million acres. National yield is projected on analysis of historical regional trends and also reflects excellent planting progress through early May.
Read MoreSUGAR: U.S. sugar supply and use for 2020/21 is unchanged from last month, with small offsetting changes within the balance sheet. An increase in projected imports is offset by a reduction in production, and there are no changes in use. High-tier imports are projected to increase 30,000 STRV to 200,000…
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