USDA Lowers India Sugar Output Forecast
The USDA has lowered its India sugar production forecast for the 2026/27 season to 29.5 million metric tons. A severe rainfall deficit and water shortages are expected to reduce cane yields and disrupt mill operations.
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India cut its 2026/27 Sugar production forecast to 29.5 million metric tons from 33.6 million tons. The United States Department of Agriculture reported that weather disruptions triggered severe rainfall deficits. The drop threatens global inventories as harvesting activity contracts.
