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Sugar Prices Fall as India Halts Sugar Diversion to Ethanol

Briefing desk at Markets Brief (2026-10-19): March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.28 (-1.34%) on Monday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -8.10 (-1.46%). Sugar… Primary source: original at Nasdaq (nasdaq.com).

Sugar Prices Fall as India Halts Sugar Diversion to Ethanol

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.28 (-1.34%) on Monday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -8.10 (-1.46%). Sugar prices settled lower on Monday after the Indian government ordered state-owned fuel retailers to stop procuring ethanol from sugar as of November

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