The Latest Breaking News from Robusta

Fall in prices of Robusta coffee puts farmers in a spot

Robusta coffee prices in Wayanad plummet, leaving growers in distress over sudden dip and uncertain future.

The Hindu · May 8, 2024

Coffee’s in danger: Can Vietnam’s Robusta save it from climate change?

In Vietnam, producers are on an urgent quest: To rehabilitate the widely grown, but much-maligned, Robusta coffee bean.

Al Jazeera · Mar 17, 2024

Coffee Prices Strengthen on Dryness in Brazil and Smaller Vietnam Coffee Exports

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is up +1.65 (+0.91%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is up +39 (+1.28%). Coffee prices this morning are posting moderate gains. The forecast for scant rain in Brazil over the next week supports arabica coffee prices. Robusta has garnered support over...

Barchart · Feb 29, 2024

Robusta Coffee Surges on Supply Concerns

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +0.15 (+0.09%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +106 (+4.22%). Coffee prices this morning are moving higher, with robusta up sharply at a 1-week high. Today's decline in the dollar (DXY00 ) to a 1-1/2 week low is...

Barchart · Jul 7, 2023

Coffee Prices Recover as a Weak Dollar Sparks Short Covering

Sep arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is up +1.30 (+0.82%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +2 (+0.08%). Coffee prices this morning recovered from early losses and are moderately higher. Weakness in the dollar (DXY00 ) today sparked short covering in coffee futures after the dollar...

Barchart · Jul 6, 2023

Coffee Closes Moderately Lower on Brazil Harvest Pressures

Sep arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -1.60 (-1.00%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed down -15 (-0.59%). Coffee prices Wednesday posted moderate losses. Ongoing dry weather in Brazil is accelerating the country's coffee harvest and is weighing on prices. Cooxupe, Brazil's coffee export cooperative, reported...

Barchart · Jul 5, 2023

Brazil Harvest Pressures Weigh on Coffee Prices

Sep arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is down -1.45 (-0.90%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is down -8 (-0.32%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower. Ongoing dry weather in Brazil is accelerating the country's coffee harvest and is weighing on prices. Cooxupe, Brazil's coffee export cooperative,...

Barchart · Jul 5, 2023

Coffee Prices Continue the Sharp Sell-off

Sep arabica coffee (KCN23 ) today is down -2.50 (-1.55%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is down -45 (-1.75%). NY arabica coffee Friday fell back towards Thursday's 5-month low, while Sep robusta fell to a new 1-month low. NY arabica coffee is being undercut by favorable weather in...

Barchart · Jun 30, 2023

Arabica Coffee Sharply Lower on Brazil Harvest Pressures and Technical Selling

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) today is down -8.50 (-4.79%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is down -60 (-2.14%). Coffee prices have plunged for the second straight day on forecasts for favorable weather in Brazil that will allow farmers to continue the country's coffee harvest. Heavy rains last...

Barchart · Jun 21, 2023

Coffee Prices Retreat as Coffee Makers Delay Brazilian Bean Purchases

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Friday closed down -2.10 (-1.12%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed down -8 (-0.29%). Coffee prices Friday closed moderately lower, with robusta falling back from a record high (data from 2008). A recovery in the dollar Friday sparked long liquidation pressures in...

Barchart · Jun 16, 2023