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Global Sugar Futures Fall To Five-Week Low On High Indian Production

Global Sugar Futures Fall To Five-Week Low On High Indian Production

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THE BRIEF
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Raw sugar futures in New York fell as much as 3.7% to their lowest intraday price since September 23 amid robust Indian output data.

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India produced 845,000 tons of sugar from the start of the season through October, exceeding eight times the output from the same period last year.

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The market selloff was further exacerbated by speculative funds trimming their net-long positions to a four-week low.