
September arabica coffee (KCU24) on Monday closed up +11.25 (+5.00%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24) closed up +155 (+3.61%).
Coffee prices Monday rallied sharply to 2-week highs. Coffee prices surged Monday on concern that drier-than-normal conditions will adversely affect Brazil's coffee crops. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received no rain for the third week last week. Minas Gerais accounts for about 30% of Brazil's arabica crop.