Cocoa is expected to trade at 11641.74 USD/MT by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 13869.94 in 12 months time.

19 hours ago · Hershey’s said it buys cocoa nearly a year in advance, so the cost at the store this Valentine’s Day won’t reflect today’s cocoa prices. A 1-pound bar of Hershey’s chocolate costs $14.99.

Sep 23, 2024 · While many commodities have seen unprecedented inflation due to supply chain challenges, one particular product has experienced record-breaking price increases — cocoa. As CNBC reports, in April of 2024, cocoa prices peaked at a cost of $11,000 per metric ton, up from roughly $2,500 in previous years. This represents an increase of over 300% ...

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Mar 26, 2024 · Consumers could start to see the effect of surging cocoa prices as the world faces the worst supply deficit in decades, with farmers in West Africa struggling against bad weather, …

Jan 17, 2025 · Rising cocoa costs have continued into the 2024-2025 cocoa season, despite hopes for a shift in the sector’s struggles. With fears around cocoa’s volatility ongoing, manufacturers are pivoting to best navigate these uncertainties in 2025 and beyond.

Jan 31, 2025 · Soaring cocoa prices and the cost-of-living crisis are pushing confectioners to rethink pricing, pack sizes, and innovation. Discover how brands are adapting to the new confectionery economy.

May 10, 2024 · For much of the past decade, the price of cocoa in one key global benchmark hovered around $2,500 per metric ton. Last year, after poor harvests in West Africa, the price …

Mar 19, 2024 · In two months, the global price for cocoa shot up over 75%, from $4,094 per metric ton on Jan. 8 to $7,170 on March 6. Changing weather has threatened cocoa tree health and production,...

Apr 3, 2024 · The rise in cocoa prices is largely due to a global cocoa shortage, which has persisted since early 2024. Disease pressures, climate change and threatening weather have ravaged crops in West Africa, which contributes around 80% of the world’s cocoa output, and cocoa availability is at historical lows.