由于美国商家认为1998年粗糖的供应将出现紧张局面,在期货市场积极买进,导致粗糖的国际价格急涨。粗糖价格上涨的最直接原因是受俄罗斯降雪的影响,已从海外进口粗糖。另外,古巴的粗糖产量也大大低于当时预计的400万t,跌至350万t左右。日本股价的下跌也引发股市的资金流向粗糖期货市场。粗糖国际价格上涨,将推动日本国内制糖公司的原料成本上涨。日 As U.S. businesses think there will be tension in the supply of raw sugar in 1998, they are actively buying in the futures market, causing the international price of raw sugar to soar. The most direct reason for the rise in crude sugar prices is the import of raw sugar from overseas due to the snowfall in Russia. In addition, the crude sugar output in Cuba was also significantly lower than the forecast of 4 million tons at the time, dropping to about 3.5 million tons. The fall in Japanese share prices also triggered the flow of funds to the crude-sugar futures market. Crude sugar international prices, will promote the Japanese domestic sugar company’s raw material costs. day