Steady Rains Boost Ivory Coast Cocoa Mid-Crop Outlook
Steady rains in Ivory Coast are expected to produce a strong cocoa mid-crop. Farmers report improved pod development despite a cut in official farmgate prices.
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Steady rainfall across major cocoa-growing regions in Ivory Coast is expected to yield a robust mid-crop from March to August. Despite the country currently being in its official dry season, which typically runs from mid-November to March, farmers report that the recent precipitation has been sufficient to develop a healthy volume of small and average-sized pods.
