What is the difference between New York and London cocoa prices?

The prices in New York are based on the South-Asian market and prices in London are based on cocoa from Africa. The size of each cocoa contract on the NYMEX is 10 metric tons.The biggest producers of cocoa are Ivory Coast and Ghana which together account for more than 60% of the world’s output.

What are cocoa prices based on?

Cocoa prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Cocoa increased 5,100.97 USD/MT or 121.57% since the beginning of 2024, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

How much has cocoa increased since 2024?

Cocoa increased 5,100.97 USD/MT or 121.57% since the beginning of 2024, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Cocoa reached an all time high of 12261.00 in April of 2024.