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<br>LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Arabica coffee futures on ICE weakened on Monday, slipping from the prior session's 2-1/2 month high, while cocoa and  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-ha-noi-bac-kan-ho-ba-be-cao-bang-hang-pac-bo-thac-ban-gioc.html kynghidongduong.vn] sugar prices also fell.<br> <br>COFFEE<br> <br>* March arabica coffee fell 2 cents, or 1.6% to $1.2220 per lb by 1454 GMT.<br>The benchmark second position rose to a peak of $1.2480 on Friday, its highest since mid-September.<br> <br>* Dealers said rains over the next few days could aid the outlook for crops in southern Brazil, although some of the damage from the recent dry spell was likely to be irreversible.<br> <br>* "Brazil's 2021 crop forecasts are being lowered just when COVID-19 vaccines signal a future resurgence in demand," broker Marex Spectron said in a report, noting it expected demand growth to be above trend from the second quarter of 2021 and  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-ha-noi-bac-kan-ho-ba-be-cao-bang-hang-pac-bo-thac-ban-gioc.html tour thác bản giốc từ hà nội] lasting into 2022.<br> <br>* March robusta coffee fell $12, or 0.85%, to $1,401 a tonne.<br> <br>* Vietnam exported 70,000 tonnes of coffee in November, down 37.5% from a year earlier, government data released on Sunday showed.<br> <br>COCOA<br> <br>* March New York cocoa was down $11, or 0.4%, at $2,755 a tonne.<br> <br>* Dealers said a strong start to the main crop in top grower Ivory Coast remained a bearish influence although the low level of exchange stocks continued to provide support.<br> <br>* There are concerns, however, that recent below average rains may curb production from February onwards.<br> <br>* March London cocoa fell 7 pounds, or  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-ha-noi-bac-kan-ho-ba-be-cao-bang-hang-pac-bo-thac-ban-gioc.html tour thác bản giốc] 0.4%, to 1,862 pounds a tonne.<br> <br>* Ivory Coast and Ghana are cancelling all cocoa sustainability schemes run by U.S.-based Hershey in the west African countries, accusing the chocolate maker of trying to avoid paying a cocoa premium aimed at combating farmer poverty.<br> <br>SUGAR<br> <br>* March [http://en.search.wordpress.com/?q=raw%20sugar raw sugar] fell 0.22 cents, or 1.5%, to 14.60 cents per lb.<br> <br>* Dealers said India was generally expected to announce a programme to subside exports, possibly in late December, with the volume potentially around five million tonnes.<br> <br>* March white sugar fell $5.00, or 1.2%, to $399.70 a tonne.<br><br>(Reporting by Nigel Hunt; Editing by Ken Ferris and Pravin Char)<br>