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Ending U.S. sugar stocks are only enough for 7.6% of demand, according to the USDA

Sugar
United States
Published Jun 15, 2022

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday lowered its forecast for the sugar stock-use ratio, an important indicator of the supply level. The value went to 7.6% in the 2022/23 season, compared to 10.1% in May. Estimates for production in the United States have dropped.

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This means that the amount of sugar that will be available in the United States at the end of the 2022/23 harvest (October to September) would only be enough for 7.6% of the country's total demand, projected at 12.59 million short tons. In its monthly supply and demand report, the USDA projected U.S. sugar production at 8.82 million short tons in 2022/23, down ...
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