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Rich Asplund

Slack Rain and Frost Threats in Brazil Push Coffee Prices Sharply Higher

September arabica coffee (KCU25) Monday closed up +11.50 (+3.65%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25) closed up +99 (+2.55%).

Coffee prices recovered from early losses Monday and rallied sharply.  Short covering emerged in coffee futures Monday due to below-normal rainfall in Brazil, following a report by Somar Meteorologia that Brazil’s largest arabica coffee-growing area, Minas Gerais, received no rain during the week ended June 21.  

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