Naim Beydoun

Brazil’s Low Sugar Availability Seen Compensated by Weak Demand

A lack of sugar in Brazil, the world’s leading producer, is being compensated by weak demand, leaving premiums for the raw sweetener in the South American nation little changed, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Sugar Traders Favor Smaller Brazil Ports on Santos Ship Backlog

Sugar traders in leading producer Brazil are paying a bigger premium to load their sweetener in ports other than Santos, the country’s biggest, because of a ship backlog there, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazilian Raw-Sugar Discount Narrows as Cargoes Are Sold

The discount on raw sugar from Brazil, the world’s top producer, narrowed as buyers emerged and several cargoes were sold, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazil’s Raw Sugar Discount Narrows as Producers Pull Out Offers

Sellers of raw sugar from Brazil, the world’s largest producer, are putting their sweetener up for sale at a smaller discount as producers pull out offers from the market, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazil Raw Sugar Discount Narrows on Demand, Ship Backlog

Buyers of raw sugar from top producer Brazil are getting a smaller discount for their sweetener because of higher demand and a backlog of vessels at the country’s main ports, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazilian Raw Sugar Seen Trading at a Premium on Rising Demand

Buyers of raw sugar from Brazil, the world’s largest producer of the commodity, are paying a bigger premium for their sweetener on demand from the Middle East and Far East regions, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazil’s Raw Sugar Premium Slides on Slow Demand, Higher Futures

Buyers of sugar from Brazil, the world’s largest producer, are paying a smaller premium for the sweetener as the lack of buying and the rally in futures prices stalled demand, according to Swiss Sugar Brokers.

Brazil Raw Sugar Trades at Discount as Surplus Approaches

Buyers of raw sugar from Brazil, the world’s largest producer, are getting a discount for the sweetener loading from August at ports in the country’s main growing region as a forecast surplus approaches.

Sugar Rises as Producers May Switch to Ethanol, Coffee Rises

Sugar climbed in London after falling for four consecutive sessions on speculation lower prices may spur demand and producers in top global grower Brazil may switch to ethanol production. Coffee advanced.

Brazil Sugar Waiting at Ports Rises 7.7% as Demand Gains

The amount of sugar awaiting loading at ports in top producer Brazil climbed 7.7 percent over the past week, according to shipping agency Williams Servicos Maritimos Ltda., as demand increased.

"About 300,000 metric tons traded last week, with March Santos being the cheapest sales."

- Naim Beydoun on Mar 13, 2013

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