Ivory Coast sells 1.6 mln T of cocoa export contracts by July 12 - CCC sources

ABIDJAN, July 18 (Reuters) - * Ivory Coast's Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) has sold 1.6 million tonnes of cocoa export contracts by July 12 for the 2019/20 season, which begins in October, two sources at the industry regulator said on Thursday. * Forward sales will now be halted because of uncertainty about the size of the next crop, the source said. Ivory Coast had sold 1.7 million tonnes of cocoa by the end of September last year. * Ivory Coast is expected to produce 2.2 million tonnes of coc Read Full Story