CFTC, Hershey and ice

Cocoa Prices Sharply Higher as Hershey Seeks CFTC Approval for a Huge Cocoa Purchase
Thursday closed up +474 (+4.53%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) closed up +289 (+3.39%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply Thursday as chocolate maker Hershey Co. is seeking CFTC approval to buy a large amount of cocoa through the ICE Futures Exchange due to tight global supplies.
Hershey seeking CFTC approval to buy more ICE cocoa than allowed, says report
Chocolate maker Hershey Co has requested permission from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to buy an amount of cocoa from the stocks of ICE exchange that is much larger than the maximum allowed,
Hershey Seeks CFTC Approval to Buy Huge New York Cocoa Pile
Hershey Co. is asking the US’s top derivatives regulator for permission to buy a huge amount of cocoa through the New York exchange after global shortages sent prices to a record, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hershey seeks CFTC help in stockpiling cocoa
To mitigate the potential impact from a persistent shortage of supply, Hershey (NYSE:HSY) has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) for permission to take a position in the futures market that would enable the company to buy a substantial amount of cocoa.
Hershey Seeks Approval for Giant Cocoa Purchase Amid Global Shortage
Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) is seeking US regulatory approval to make a massive cocoa purchase that would exceed standard trading limits by nine times as global shortages drive prices to record highs, according to Bloomberg News which cited sources familiar with the discussions.
Hershey Wants Special Permission to Buy Over 90,000 Metric Tons of Cocoa
Hershey Co. is asking the US’s top derivatives regulator for permission to buy a huge amount of cocoa through the New York exchange after global shortages sent prices to a record, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hershey seeks permission for large cocoa futures purchase, Bloomberg says
Hershey (HSY) is asking the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for permission to buy a sizeable amount of cocoa through the New York exchange
Cocoa Prices Surge as Hershey Seeks a Large Cocoa Purchase Through ICE Exchange
ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is up +466 (+4.46%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is up +287 (+3.37%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher as chocolate maker Hershey Co. is seeking CFTC approval to buy a large amount of cocoa through the ICE Futures Exchange due to tight global supplies.
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