South Africa: Sugar Annual

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Post forecasts that the South African sugar cane crop will increase by three percent to 15.5 MMT in the 2017/18 MY, based on higher cane yields as the industry recovers from the previous season’s drought. Post forecasts that the 2017/18 MY sugar production will increase by about ten percent to 1.7 MMT (1.76 MMTRV), based on the significant improvement in sugar cane quality, better factory recoveries and an increase in sugar cane delivered to the mills for crushing.

South Africa: Sugar Annual

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