
The softs commodities composite rose by 1.89% in Q3 2025, thanks to gains in Arabica coffee and frozen concentrated orange juice futures. The sector was 19.25% lower than the 2024 closing level at the end of September 2025, with four of the five softs posting losses, and two moving over 40% lower.
I concluded my Q2 Barchart article on soft commodities with the following: