Cepea, March 2, 2021 – In mid-February, demerara sugar prices rose to 17 cents of dollar per pound at ICE Futures (New York Stock Exchange), which was not observed since mid-March 2017. According to Cepea calculations, with that increase, the Brazilian exports of crystal sugar resumed remunerating more than sales in the domestic market, pushing up quotes in the national spot.
In the last week of February, agents from sugar mills in São Paulo State (SP) continued unwilling to lower asking prices for the product
Fonte: CEPEA
