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Rich Asplund

Brazil Tariff Risks Underpin Arabica Coffee Prices

September arabica coffee (KCU25) on Thursday closed up +2.40 (+0.82%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25) closed down -10 (-0.29%).

Coffee prices on Thursday settled mixed.  Arabica coffee moved higher Thursday on tariff risks after President Trump delayed the implementation of 50% tariffs on Brazil exports by a week, and so far hasn't included coffee as a Brazilian commodity exempt from tariffs.  Concerns remain that a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods could potentially raise coffee prices sharply and disrupt supplies from Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee.

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