date:Feb 11, 2014
The U.S. Department of Agriculture in its Feb. 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates projected U.S. sugar carryover on Oct. 1, 2014, at 1,825,000 short tons, raw value, down 56,000 tons, or 3%, from its January projection and down 332,000 tons, or 15%, from 2,157,000 tons on Oct. 1, 2013, which was lowered 3,000 tons.
The 2013-14 ending stocks-to-use ratio was projected at 14.9%, down from 15.4% as the January projection and down from 17.9% as the 2012-13 ratio.
For 2012-13, domest