Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 592,000 tonnes by Dec. 13

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 592,000 tonnes by Dec. 13 since the start of the season on Oct. 1, exporters estimated on Monday, down from 605,000 tonnes in the same period of the previous season.

Exporters estimated around 58,000 tonnes of beans were delivered to the West African state's two ports of Abidjan and San Pedro between Dec. 7 and 13, down from 69,000 tonnes during the same period last year.