ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast had reached 1.804 million tonnes by May 8 since the start of the season on Oct. 1, down 4% from the same period last season, exporters estimated on Monday.

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About 12,000 tonnes of beans were delivered to Abidjan port and 22,000 tonnes to San Pedro between May 1 and May 8 for a total of 34,000 tonnes, down from 50,000 tonnes during the same week last season.