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Coffee May '23 (KCK23)
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Coffee Futures Market News and Commentary

Coffee Prices Climb on Global Supply Concerns

May arabica coffee (KCK23) on Friday closed up +4.95 (+2.84%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK23) closed up +65 (+3.06%).

Coffee prices Friday rallied sharply, with robusta posting a 2-week high.  Tighter ICE arabica stockpiles are boosting arabica coffee prices after ICE monitored arabica coffee inventories Thursday fell to a 3-1/4 month low of 749,933 bags.

Robusta has support after coffee trader Volcafe forecasted the global 2023/24 robusta coffee market would see a record deficit of 5.6 mln bags.  In addition, Volcafe predicts Indonesia, the world's third-largest robusta producer, will see its 2023/24 robusta coffee production fall to 9.1 mln bags, the smallest robusta crop in 10 years due to damage from excessive rainfall across its growing regions.

A bullish factor for arabica prices was the projection from the National Federation of Coffee Growers on March 3 that coffee output in Colombia, the world's second-largest producer of arabica coffee, will drop -4.8... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Coffee C Arabica
Contract Size
37,500 pounds (approximately 250 bags)
Tick Size
0.05 cents per pound ($18.75 per contract)
Trading Hours
3:15a.m. - 12:30p.m. (Settles 12:25p.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$375
Margin/Maintenance
$7,425/6,750
First Notice Date
04/20/23 (26 days)
Expiration Date
05/18/23 (54 days)

Seasonal Chart

Coffee May '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 21, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
99,606 (-927)
117,279 (+3,748)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
43,072 (+3,515)
24,376 (-2,871)
Producers - Long / Short
53,160 (-1,323)
102,752 (+2,888)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
41,896 (-65)
9,977 (+399)
Managed Money - Long / Short
31,203 (+1,397)
19,133 (-2,219)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
11,869 (+2,118)
5,243 (-652)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
171.05 +4.79%
on 03/15/23
189.85 -5.58%
on 02/28/23
-8.45 (-4.50%)
since 02/24/23
3-Month
143.00 +25.35%
on 01/11/23
194.15 -7.67%
on 02/22/23
+7.65 (+4.46%)
since 12/23/22
52-Week
143.00 +25.35%
on 01/11/23
236.50 -24.21%
on 06/02/22
-35.65 (-16.59%)
since 03/24/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 189.12
2nd Resistance Point 184.48
1st Resistance Point 181.87
Last Price 179.25s
1st Support Level 174.62
2nd Support Level 169.98
3rd Support Level 167.37

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52-Week High 236.50
Fibonacci 61.8% 200.78
Fibonacci 50% 189.75
Last Price 179.25s
Fibonacci 38.2% 178.72
52-Week Low 143.00

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