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Rich Asplund

Brazil Weather Concerns and Tighter US Supplies Boost Coffee Prices

September arabica coffee (KCU25) today is up +8.30 (+2.33%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25) is up +240 (+5.44%).

Coffee prices added to their sharp two-week-long rally today, with arabica coffee posting a 2.25-month high and robusta posting a 2.5-month high.  Weather concerns in Brazil have sparked fund buying of coffee futures.  On Monday, Somar Meteorologia reported that Brazil's largest arabica coffee-growing area, Minas Gerais, received no rain during the week ended August 16.  

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