surplus
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“The broader pressure continues to come from surplus signals and weak spot demand,” Sucden Financial’s Research team says in commentary.
It's down to falling flour and sugar prices - there is currently a global sugar surplus.
From BBC
The advance was contained by market expectations of a large supply surplus next year.
Her family warehouse is a crucial part of a shadow logistic network that has powered China’s trade surplus past $1 trillion for the first time this year.
“The imbalance meant the market was heading into surplus regardless, and prices were already vulnerable,” she said.
From MarketWatch
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