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Cocoa futures closed lower. Some of the selling in New York was currency-related as the US Dollar has held very strong. The weather in Ivory Coast...
Meanwhile, rice was higher last week and made new highs for the move.
Meanwhile, wheat markets move lower with reports of increased yields and the need to look for new demand. World prices remain lower than US prices.
Ghana expects to lose more cocoa crop while sugar futures closed lower.
The weather in the U.S. and around the world is getting better and wheat harvest should get underway soon.
Sugar futures moved higher last week as Brazil's currency remained strong. Both corn and oats also closed higher.
President Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on Mexico, hurting the cotton market.
Corn prices are going to be relatively strong in the coming weeks.
President Trump has accused China of trying to cancel previously agreed trade deal terms and imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods.
Meanwhile, corn exploded higher last week as the weather market got underway.