Independent daily cocoa market reports covering New York and London futures, price action, spreads, volume, open interest, arrivals, stocks, weather, trade flows and the outlook for the next trading session.
Daily Cocoa Market Reports
* September New York cocoa rose 1.59% to 4,661 USD/ton, London cocoa gained 1.04% to 3,502 GBP/ton. * Ivory Coast temporarily suspended additional 2026/27 forward cocoa sales pending updated crop assessments. * El Niño conditions remain weak, but forecasts suggest further strengthening during the second half
Daily Cocoa Market Reports
Cocoa futures extended their recovery on Monday, with September New York cocoa trading near 4,620 USD/ton, up roughly 12% from the early-June lows around 4,100 USD/ton. Despite the strong rebound, prices remain approximately 55% below the all-time highs recorded in 2024, reflecting the market&
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News flow was relatively light during the second half of the week, leaving market participants focused primarily on evolving supply and weather expectations. While favorable rainfall across West Africa continued to support crop development and reinforce expectations for an improved mid-crop, cocoa futures nevertheless extended their recovery as buyers
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Wednesday's cocoa trading was characterized by a modest correction following the sharp rally of 16 June. In New York, September 2026 cocoa settled at 4,204, down 28 points (-0.66%) from the previous day's settlement of 4,232. The decline appeared largely technical in nature,
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Cocoa futures extended their recovery on Tuesday, with the benchmark New York September 2026 contract settling at 4,234, up 262 points on the session. The market traded within a wide intraday range, reaching a high of 4,431 before easing into the close, while London September 2026 cocoa gained
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• New York September cocoa settled at 3,972, up 144 points (+3.76%), after rallying to an intraday high near 4,170 before late profit-taking emerged. • Ivory Coast farmers reported that below-average rainfall did not significantly affect crop development, as adequate soil moisture continued to support tree health
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Cocoa futures spent Wednesday in a tug-of-war between buyers attempting to extend the recent recovery and sellers using strength to reduce exposure. In New York, the benchmark September 2026 contract traded within a wide 135-point range, reaching an intraday high of 3,951 before retreating to a
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Yesterday's session was characterised by an initial attempt to extend the recovery from 8 June, followed by steady selling pressure throughout the day. July New York cocoa briefly rallied toward the 3,880 area during early trading, but buyers were unable to sustain momentum above that level. As
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• July New York cocoa rose 2.1% to settle at 3,821, while July London cocoa gained 2.0% to £2,956, recovering part of the sharp losses recorded on 5 June. • Weather conditions across West Africa remained favourable. • Forecast models indicate widespread rainfall of 25-100 mm across major
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Cocoa futures extended their losses on Friday, 5 June, with both New York and London markets posting a third consecutive day of declines. New York July cocoa closed at 3,744, down 185 points (-4.7%) from the previous session's settlement, while London July cocoa fell 101 points
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The cocoa market came under renewed pressure on 4 June, with both New York and London futures extending the previous session's decline and surrendering a significant portion of the gains achieved during the 2 June recovery rally. July 2026 futures settled 107 points lower in New York and
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Cocoa futures retreated on 3 June as markets consolidated following the strong recovery recorded a day earlier. The benchmark July 2026 New York contract declined 36 points (-0.9%) to settle at 4,072, while July London cocoa fell 44 points (-1.4%) to 3,083. Losses were recorded across