date:Apr 29, 2016
e crop was forecast at 134-136 kilogrammes per tonne of cane.
This is up from 130.5 kilogrammes in 2015-16, after heavy rain throughout the crushing season reduced the quality of the crop.
Platts forecast the proportion of sugar at 134.50 kilogrammes per tonne.
July sugar futures were down 1.7%, at 15.78 cents a pound in early afternoon deals in New York.
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