摘要
After trading within relatively narrow bands throughout July, New York futures moved higher in early August, with the December contract breaking from a range between 69 and 74 cents/Ib to levels above 76 cents/lb. Movement in the A Index was more muted, with values remaining within a range between 82 and 86 cents/lb. The shift higher in New York futures may have been influenced by outside markets, such as those for other agricultural commodities like corn and soybeans, both of which set new record highs last month.
A fter trading within relatively narrow bands throughout July, New York futures moved higher in early August, with the December contract breaking from a range between 69 and 74 cents/lb to levels above 76 cents/lb. Movement in the A Index was more muted, with values remaining within a range bet ween 82 and 86 cents/lb. The shift higher in