Sugar futures prices saw an increase on the New York and London stock exchanges this Thursday, following a position adjustment and exchange support after initial losses in the week. The most traded raw sugar contract on the New York Stock Exchange rose 0.64% to 20.29 cents/lb, while in London, the first contract had a 1.10% advance to US$ 561.80 a tonne. The market's attention was divided between the devaluation of oil and information from producing sources, especially Brazil. The National Supply Company (Conab) predicted a 4.4% increase in Brazil's 2022/23 sugarcane crop to 598.3 million tons. In Brazil, sugar prices remained stable at around R$ 136.69 to R$ 137.55 per 50 kg bag in São Paulo and the North and Northeast regions, respectively.