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U.S. - Cane Molasses - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingU.S. Cane Molasses Imports Reach Historic High of $27M in February 2023 After Two Months of Growth
U.S. Cane Molasses Imports
In February 2023, purchases abroad of cane molasses increased by 146% to 118K tons, rising for the second consecutive month after three months of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern.
In value terms, cane molasses imports soared to $27M (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 when imports increased by 132% month-to-month. Imports peaked in February 2023.
COUNTRY | Feb 2022 | Mar 2022 | Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 |
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Import Value of Cane Molasses in U.S. (million USD) | |||||||||||||
El Salvador | 6.0 | 6.6 | N/A | 1.7 | 3.6 | N/A | N/A | 1.8 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 9.5 |
Guatemala | 4.7 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.1 | N/A | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 7.0 |
Honduras | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.4 | N/A | N/A | 2.4 | 3.6 |
Dominican Republic | 3.3 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.2 |
Nicaragua | 5.3 | N/A | 4.8 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 1.7 | N/A | N/A | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 1.9 |
Mexico | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 | N/A | 3.0 | 1.7 | N/A | N/A | 2.4 | N/A | 1.5 |
Brazil | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Australia | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Belize | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | N/A | 2.6 | 2.0 | N/A | N/A | 1.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Others | 56.4 | 57.4 | 81.4 | 40.9 | 42.0 | 55.1 | 64.2 | 59.1 | 81.2 | 69.0 | 63.4 | 22.8 | 16.2 |
Total | 79.1 | 70.8 | 97.9 | 48.5 | 59.0 | 66.7 | 73.9 | 74.6 | 95.1 | 80.8 | 68.8 | 35.7 | 43.4 |
Imports by Country
In February 2023, El Salvador (47K tons) constituted the largest cane molasses supplier to the United States, with a 40% share of total imports. Moreover, cane molasses imports from El Salvador exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (22K tons), twofold. Honduras (15K tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.
From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from El Salvador amounted to +3.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Mexico (+8.5% per month) and Honduras (+1.7% per month).
In value terms, the largest cane molasses suppliers to the United States were El Salvador ($9.5M), Guatemala ($7M) and Honduras ($3.6M), with a combined 73% share of total imports.
Honduras, with a CAGR of +5.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In February 2023, the cane molasses price amounted to $232 per ton (CIF, US), reducing by -16.4% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated a measured expansion from February 2022 to February 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on February 2023 figures, cane molasses import price decreased by -27.4% against November 2022 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2022 when the average import price increased by 50% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $320 per ton. From December 2022 to February 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Guatemala ($527 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($69.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belize (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Product coverage:
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- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023