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Arabica Coffee Trades Higher on Below-Average Rain in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +2.85 (+0.88%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is down -10 (-0.20%). Arabica coffee prices are seeing support today from below-average rain in Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee. Somar Meteorologia reported today that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing...

Barchart · Dec 23, 2024

Arabica Coffee Recovers on Weaker Dollar and Smaller Brazilian Crop Estimate

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) on Friday closed up +1.25 (+0.39%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed down -50 (-0.99%). Coffee prices were mixed Friday, with underlying support from a weaker dollar. In addition, consultancy group Safras & Mercado Friday estimated the 2025/26 Brazilian coffee crop at 62.45...

Barchart · Dec 20, 2024

Arabica Coffee Recovers on Weaker Dollar and Smaller Brazilian Crop

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +0.70 (+0.22%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is down -48 (-0.95%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with underlying support from a weaker dollar. In addition, consultancy group Safras & Mercado today estimated the 2025/26 Brazilian coffee crop at 62.45 million...

Barchart · Dec 20, 2024

Record Low Brazilian Real Spurs Long Liquidation in Coffee Futures

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed down -2.45 (-0.75%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed down -14 (-0.27%). Coffee prices on Tuesday posted moderate losses after a slump in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a record low against the dollar spurred long liquidation in coffee futures....

Barchart · Dec 17, 2024

Coffee Prices Decline as the Brazilian Real Tumbles to a Record Low

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is down -4.60 (-1.41%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is down -37 (-0.71%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower as a slump in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a record low against the dollar sparked long liquidation in coffee futures. The...

Barchart · Dec 17, 2024

Coffee Prices Close Higher on Dry Conditions in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Monday closed up +7.90 (+2.47%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed up +21 (+0.40%). Coffee prices Monday posted moderate gains on below-average rainfall in Brazil, which may reduce the country's coffee output. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that rainfall in Brazil's biggest arabica coffee...

Barchart · Dec 16, 2024

Below-Average Rainfall in Brazil Supports Coffee Prices

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +8.40 (+2.63%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is up +39 (+0.75%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher on below-average rainfall in Brazil, which may reduce the country's coffee output. Somar Meteorologia reported today that rainfall in Brazil's biggest arabica coffee...

Barchart · Dec 16, 2024

Arabica Coffee Slips on Dollar Strength and a Rebound in ICE Inventories

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Friday closed down -1.75 (-0.54%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed up +15 (+0.29%). Coffee prices Friday settled mixed. Arabica coffee gave up an early advance and turned lower after the dollar index rallied to a 2-1/2 week high. However, robusta moved higher...

Barchart · Dec 13, 2024

Robusta Coffee Climbs on Tighter ICE Inventories

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is down -0.60 (-0.19%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is up +65 (+1.25%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee gave up an early advance and turned slightly lower after the dollar index rallied to a 2-1/2 week high. However, robusta moved...

Barchart · Dec 13, 2024

Coffee Prices Consolidate the Week's Sharp Rally

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) on Thursday closed up +1.05 (+0.33%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed up +33 (+0.64%). Coffee prices on Thursday posted moderate gains as they consolidated this week's sharp rally. On Tuesday, Mar arabica posted a contract high, and the Dec coffee nearest-futures contract...

Barchart · Dec 12, 2024