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DJ SOFTS HIGHLIGHTS: Top Stories Of The Day77 days ago
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Shares in U.K. confectioner Cadbury PLC (CBRY.LN) hit a record high Monday on new reports that Hershey Co (HSY), Nestle SA (NESN.VX) and Italy's Ferrero were all considering rival offers to the current GBP9.9 billion ($16.5 billion) bid from Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT).
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Bunge Limited (BG) has signed an agreement to buy Brazilian privately held sugarcane company Moema, the local Estado newswire reported after market hours on Monday.
Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. (PEET) proposed to raise the size of its deal for Diedrich Coffee Inc. (DDRX) to $32 a share in cash and stock, or $265 million, after rival Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR) proposed buying the company for $30 a share.
World sugar production should exceed consumption in 2010-11 as high sugar prices encourage plantings, Sergey Gudoshnikov, economist at the International Sugar Organization, said Tuesday.
Uganda's 2009-10 (October-September) coffee output is expected to hit 3.4 million 60-kilogram bags, compared with 3.06 million bags produced in the 2008-09 season, a spokesman for the state-run Uganda Coffee Development Authority said Tuesday.
In the final implementation of the 2009-10 sugar reform, EU sugar production is forecast to increase almost 2 million MT as a result of record beet sugar yields, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture attache report posted Monday on the Foreign Agricultural Services Web site.
LONDON (Dow Jones)--World sugar production should exceed consumption in 2010-11 as high sugar prices encourage plantings, Sergey Gudoshnikov, economist at the International Sugar Organization, said Tuesday.
NEW DELHI (Dow Jones)--Winter wheat sowing in the major-producing Indian state of Uttar Pradesh won't be affected by a delay in the harvest of sugar cane, the state's most widely grown summer crop, a senior government official said Tuesday.
ICE Futures U.S. sugar futures were at sharply lower levels Monday, despite weakness in the dollar and strength in other commodity markets. Analysts said a lack of underlying physical demand at the current high price levels sparked long liquidation.
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AFP)--An opposition candidate in Equatorial Guinea's presidential election has accused President Teodoro Obiang Nguema of abusing state funds to finance his campaign for Sunday's poll.
U.S. cocoa futures fell slightly Monday, as traders sold near the highs to lock in profits, in a session marked by light volume.
ABIDJAN (Dow Jones)--Ivory Coast exported 11,448 metric tons of robusta coffee in October, the first month of the 2009-10 season, up by 7,976 tons, or more than treble, the 3,472 tons shipped in the preceding season, official port data showed Monday.
Arabica coffee futures closed higher Monday on support from a weak U.S. dollar, buying in the commodity indexes and a strong equity market, though gains were trimmed after prices met resistance and traders took profits.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 24, 2009 06:11 ET (11:11 GMT)
TOP STORIES
Cadbury Shares Hit Record High As Bid War Hopes Rise
Bunge In Billion-Dollar Deal To Buy Brazil Sugarcane Co -Estado
Peet's Coffee Raises Offer For Diedrich After Green Mountain Bid
ISO Sees Small World Sugar Surplus In 2010-11
Uganda's 2009-10 Coffee Output To Hit 3.4M Bags -Coffee Body
SUGAR
USDA Attache: EU Sugar Output To Increase Nearly 2 Mln Tons
ISO Sees Small World Sugar Surplus In 2010-11
India UP Sugar Cane Harvest Delay Won't Impact Wheat -Official
ICE Sugar Review: Technical Selling, Long Liquidation
COCOA
Equatorial Guinea Vote Candidate Accuses Pres Of Abusing Funds
ICE Cocoa Review: Slight Losses; Profit-Taking, Thin Volume
COFFEE
Ivory Coast Oct Robusta Coffee Exports Triple On Year
ICE Coffee Review: Closes Higher But Pares Strongest Gains
-By Laurence Witherington, Dow Jones Newswires; 4420-7842-9476; laurence.witherington@dowjones.com
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