Raw Sugar Futures Rise 2.3% to 20.72 Cents per Pound
ICE raw sugar futures rose on Monday after reaching a 19-month peak last week. The contract touched 21.24 cents per pound last Wednesday.
Raw sugar futures on ICE advanced on Monday after reaching a 19-month high last week. Traders had been concerned about excessive El Niño-linked rainfall in Brazil, the leading producer. Coffee and cocoa prices declined. 24 cents last Wednesday.