
September arabica coffee (KCU25) on Monday closed up +15.35 (+5.36%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25) closed up +303 (+9.42%).
Coffee prices soared on Monday, with arabica coffee climbing to a 2-week high. Excessive dryness in Brazil sparked fund short covering in coffee futures Monday after Somar Meteorologia reported that Brazil's largest arabica coffee-growing area, Minas Gerais, received no rain during the week ended July 12.