The best-selling item at Rory’s Bakehouse in Napa is also its most classic: chocolate chip cookies. But the price of their star ingredient continues to rise. Owner Rory Kandel is now paying double ...

Commodity cyclicality tells us the odds favor lower cocoa prices in 2025. However, a price correction depends on increased ...

Prices have appreciated dramatically as leading cocoa-producing countries ... driving the price of arabica beans to a forty-year high. The commodity rose 67% in 2024. Coal was the worst commodity ...

Cocoa was the best-performing commodity in 2024, outpacing even bitcoin, but that hasn’t stopped farmers from abandoning the crop. Farmers in the top cocoa-producing region of the world are ...

Cocoa prices jumped Wednesday on the outlook for ... 1995 when we launched Barchart.com as one of the first websites for commodities and futures market data. Since then, we have evolved into ...

For chocolate lovers, the news isn't sweet. Cocoa prices nearly tripled over the past year, far surpassing the gains of other commodities. By December, cocoa reached a record high of $12,931 per ...

Hershey's large cocoa purchase amid surging prices may hurt margins, with cocoa prices up 300% since 2023, risking further financial strain. Operational challenges persist, with disappointing Q3 ...

But this attention to detail comes at a premium: The company typically pays at least double the commodity price of cocoa. But at the end of last year, they were paying $13,000 per ton for their ...

For chocolate lovers, the news isn't sweet. Cocoa prices nearly tripled over the past year, far surpassing the gains of other commodities. By December, cocoa reached a record high of $12,931 per ...