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The cumulative rainfall for the Southwest Monsoon 2018 reported by the Indian Meteorological Department, as of September 23, 2018, was 9 percent lower than the fifty-year average.

MY2018/19 sugarcane production is expected to decline 4 percent from MY2017/18 reducing sugar production to 13.8 million metric tons.

Brazil’s MY 2018/19 sugarcane crush has been revised down to 610 million metric tons (mmt), due to dry weather in the major growing areas of São Paulo and Parana during the harvest season.

Widespread drought in Northwestern Europe is negatively impacting European Union (EU) sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2018/19, forecast down 7 percent from the year before....

China’s sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2018/19 is forecast to increase for the third consecutive year, rising to 10.8 million metric tons (MMT).

Mexican sugar exports for MY 2018/19 are forecast to increase to 1.7 million metric tons raw value (MMT-RV) on a production surplus, resulting in an unprecedented increase in export certificate....

On September 18, 2018, China’s State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) announced that it would start enforcing additional import tariffs on U.S. products exported to China....

This report outlines the effects of the recent drought on agricultural production in the Netherlands.

The Secretariat of Economy (SE) on August 15, 2018, announced in the Diario Oficial (Federal Register) a maximum sugar quota of 750,876.85 metric tons on a raw value basis for export....

Colombia recently increased their biofuel blend mandate to 10 percent for most of the country.

This report contains revised PSDs for sugar beet and sugar for MY2018/19 based on planting data.

Nicaragua’s sugar production reached a new record high in Market Year (MY) 2017/2018.