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Sugar futures fell the most in three weeks on mounting concern that supplies will outpace demand amid faltering global economies. Cocoa was unchanged.
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A halt in cotton exports by India, the world’s second-biggest shipper, may boost contract disputes after arbitration cases surged to a record in 2011 following the slump in prices from the all-time high, analysts said.
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Cotton futures fell on signs that demand is slowing from China, the world’s biggest consumer, after prices posted their biggest weekly rally in 39 years. Orange-juice futures rose to a three-year high.
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China may import cotton to replenish state stockpiles in the first quarter of next year when supplies from northern hemisphere harvests will ease a supply shortage, FCStone forecast.
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Cotton prices climbed a 29-month high on signs of higher demand by Asian mills for shipments from the U.S., the world’s leading exporter. Orange-juice futures dropped.
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Cotton futures rose for a second day in New York amid tightening global supplies and signs of climbing demand in China, the world’s biggest user and grower. Orange-juice prices fell.
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Cotton declined to a four-week low as China, the world’s biggest consumer, took steps to curb speculative trading and cool the economy, eroding demand from textile producers.
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Cotton futures fell to a two-week low on speculation that demand will shrink because of a faltering global economy. Orange juice also declined.
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A doubling of cotton prices since Feb. 1 may mean more expensive clothes, sheets and towels as textile mills including India’s Arvind Ltd. and retailers such as Next Plc pass along higher costs to their customers.
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Cotton futures fell the most in a week on signs that demand in China, the world’s biggest user, will wane as mills reduce yarn production. Orange-juice prices rebounded.
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