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Headline : Nigeria to earn $3 billion from cocoa as prices stay higher than $10,100 per ton

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Cocoa futures recovered above the $10,150 mark on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in New York as it consolidated below this weekโ€™s record highs while Nigeria plans to boost its production.

Spot prices remain at record highs because growers fear running out of the right varieties of higher-quality beans. Nigeria, the fifth-largest cocoa producer in the world, is optimistic about prices despite its cocoa exports falling 18% year over year to 26,103 MT in February.

Nigerian cocoa producers are projected to realize around $3 billion from their 270,000 tons of output. As of April 2024, it was discovered that customers in Europe and America were facing a shortfall of between 650,000 and 700,000 tons.

In Nigeria, the cost of a ton of cocoa at the farm gate is now N8 million, up from N1.8 million in December 2023.

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