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Morning Market Update – 22/08/2026

On August 21, NY world raw sugar #11 rose 0.51% to 17.61 cents/lb, while London white sugar #5 slipped 0.11% to $551.60/t....

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Sugar News in English

WISMA assures adequate sugar supply, cites steady monthly quota releases

WISMA said Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa sugar mills have sufficient stocks and are complying with government sale quotas despite market concerns. Maharashtra’s...

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Edible Oil News in English

Soybean oil imports likely to see a sharp jump during festive season: SEA President

India’s soybean oil imports could reach a record 6.20 lakh tonnes in August, driven by competitive global prices, strong festive demand and...

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Wheat News in English

IGC cuts global grain production forecast due to hot weather

The IGC cut its 2026/27 global grain production forecast by 6 million tonnes to 2.415 billion tonnes, mainly due to weaker wheat...

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Wheat News in English

Iran expands grain storage and re-export capacity

Iran has commissioned a 70,000-tonne grain storage facility at Bandar Abbas, aiming to develop the port into a grain processing and re-export...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Assured MSP can help maize replace paddy and fuel India’s ethanol push: Ramesh Chand

ICRIER’s Ramesh Chand said India should expand maize-based ethanol, primarily by replacing water-intensive paddy in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. He...

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Sugar News in English

Kolkata sugar prices at ₹70/kg, sweets pricier ahead of festivals

Sugar prices in Kolkata surged to ₹70/kg, up ₹20 in a month amid festive demand. The government allowed 1 million tonnes of...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

US ethanol exports hit record high as Philippines boosts demand for biofuel blends

The Philippines is helping drive record US ethanol exports, with shipments to the country rising 87% to $192.06 million in 2025. Growing...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines: Sugar importation just a tool for market, price stabilization – DA

Philippines Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said sugar imports will remain a market and price stabilization tool, with future imports limited to...