date:Oct 12, 2012
arted this month, down 2.7 million tons from a year earlier, Paris-based trading company Sucres et Denrees SA said in a quarterly report e-mailed yesterday.
Imports of raw sugar for the domestic markets are now close to break-even despite the 10 percent import duty, Sucres et Denrees said in the report. Sustained flows of raw sugar should take place between center south Brazil and India over the fourth quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013.
Raw sugar for March delivery dropped 1.9 perc