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Cocoa Prices Surge on Supply Fears and Global Weather Risks

Markets Brief, UK brief (2026-10-02): December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +289 (+5.37%) on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +207 (+5.13%). Cocoa prices rallied… Primary source: original at Nasdaq (nasdaq.com).

Cocoa Prices Surge on Supply Fears and Global Weather Risks

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +289 (+5.37%) on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +207 (+5.13%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Friday and posted 2-week highs on positive carryover from Thursday, when Ghana raised the price paid to cocoa farmers for the...

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