
March arabica coffee (KCH24) on Wednesday closed up +0.50 (+0.30%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24) closed up +33 (+1.33%).
Coffee prices Wednesday closed moderately higher on tight supplies. Last Thursday, arabica coffee rallied to a 5-month high, and robusta coffee climbed to a 2-month high on shrinking ICE coffee inventories. ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories last Thursday fell to a 24-year low of 289,699 bags. Meanwhile, today, ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories were at 3,915 lots, modestly above the record low of 3,374 lots posted on August 31.