December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25) today is down -285 (-3.73%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25) is down -108 (-2.07%).Cocoa prices are retreating today as rains in West Africa ease dry conditions and may promote flowering of cocoa trees and boost the region's cocoa output, a bearish factor for prices. Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis.  On Monday, NY cocoa posted a 1.5-week high due to weather concerns in West Africa.  Dryness in G ...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25) today is up +65 (+0.88%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25) is up +74 (+1.45%).Cocoa prices are climbing today, supported by weather concerns in West Africa.  Heavy rain in the Ivory Coast has kept farmers out of cocoa fields and reduced the movement of cocoa from plantations to ports.  Also, dryness in Ghana and Nigeria has damaged some crops, as cocoa pods have withered from a lack of precipitation. Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchar ...