Coffee Mar '19 (KCH19)
Coffee Futures Market News and Commentary
July arabica coffee (KCN26) on Friday closed up +0.85 (+0.30%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26) closed up +3 (+0.09%).
Coffee prices recovered from 1.5-week lows on Friday and settled higher after the dollar index ($DXY) fell to a 2-week low, which sparked short covering in coffee futures. Â
Coffee prices on Friday initially moved lower amid expectations of a larger Brazilian coffee crop. Â On Thursday, the Coffee Trading Academy projected Brazil's 2026/27 coffee harvest will increase by 12% y/y to 71.4 million bags.
Last Tuesday, arabica coffee fell to a 1.75-month low amid expectations of a record Brazilian coffee crop. Â On March 19, Marex Group Plc projected a record 2026/27 Brazilian coffee crop of 75.9 million bags, surpassing Sucafina's forecast of 75.4 million bags (+15.5% y/y). Â On March 12, StoneX raised its Brazil 2026/27 coffee production estimate to a record 75.3 million bags, up from a November estimate of 70.7 million bags. Â Meanwhile, StoneX proje... Read more
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