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Sugar prices rally on supply concerns: higher gasoline prices incentivize Brazilian mills to divert cane to ethanol, reducing sugar output. Global deficit forecast widened. India's surplus partially offsets but does not erase deficit. Channel: input_cost (ethanol vs sugar competition) and supply_shortage. Impact is global, with Brazil as key swing producer.

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  • July NY world sugar #11 rose 2.40% to a 3.5-week high.
  • Green Pool increased 2026/27 global sugar deficit estimate to -4.3 million metric tons from -1.66 million.
  • Brazil sugar production in first half of April fell 11.9% year-on-year; mills reduced cane crushed for sugar to 32.9%.
  • India USDA forecasts 2026/27 sugar surplus of 2.5 million metric tons, first surplus in two years.
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Sustained sugar deficit supports prices; food manufacturers face margin pressure.

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