Dollar Strength Weighs on Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) on Tuesday closed down -0.42 (-2.75%).  March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26) closed down -8.60 (-1.98%). Sugar prices slid to 1-week lows on Tuesday and settled sharply lower.  Tuesday's rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 1-week high pressured most commodity prices, including sugar. More News from Barchart On Monday, NY sugar matched last Wednesday's 2.25-month high on expectations of smaller future sugar supplies from Brazil.  Last Tuesday, consulting firm Safr ...