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Sugar

A sugar is a form of carbohydrate; the most commonly used sugar is a white crystalline solid, sucrose; used to alter the flavor of beverages and food. Sugar sucrose is extracted from sugar cane, sugar beets, or sugar palm by a refining process. In the financial year 2001/2002, 134.1 million tons of sugar were produced worldwide.

Sugar Futures Analysis

Cocoa

Cocoa prices mainly respond to cocoa supply and demand factors. International prices tend to follow a long-term pattern linked to the cocoa cycle, which has been estimated to be of over 20 years.

Cocoa Futures Analysis

Orange Juice

Orange juice is the liquid obtained by squeezing or pressing the interior of an orange. It is enjoyed as a beverage in many parts of the world. It is sometimes referred to by the abbreviation "O.J."

Orange Juice Futures Analysis

Lumber

Lumber is wood that has been cut into boards or other shapes for the purpose of woodworking or construction. Lumber is supplied either rough or finished. Rough lumber is the raw material for furniture making and other items requiring additional cutting and shaping. It is available in many species, usually hardwoods. Finished lumber is supplied in standard sizes, mostly for the construction industry, and is primarily one of a few needle-bearing species such as pine, hemlock, fir or spruce.

Lumber Futures Analysis

Cotton

Cotton is a soft fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant . The fiber is most often spun into thread and used to make a soft, breathable textile.

Cotton Traders Analysis

Coffee

Coffee is widely cultivated in tropical countries in plantations for export to temperate countries. Coffee ranks as one of the world's major commodity crops and is a major export of some countries.

Coffee Futures Analysis
 

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