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

Coffee Settles Higher on Tight Supplies and Increased Robusta Demand from Roasters

July arabica coffee (KCN23) on Wednesday closed up +2.80 (+1.53%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23) closed up +60 (+2.30%).

Coffee prices Wednesday posted moderate gains, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high.  A weaker dollar Wednesday (DXY00) was supportive of coffee prices.  Smaller ICE arabica inventories are supportive of prices as ICE arabica coffee inventories have steadily declined over the past four months and fell to a 6-1/2 month low Wednesday of 555,206 bags.

Robusta also found support in increased demand from roasters who are substituting arabica beans for cheaper robusta beans in a variety of retail coffee blends to control production costs and shield consumers from inflation.  

Tightness in robusta coffee supplies is bullish for prices.  Last month, July robusta posted a contract high, and nearest-futures robusta (K23) posted a record high (data from 2008).  Vietnam's General Department of Vietnam Customs reported on May 28 that Vietnam's May cof... 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
Expiration Date
05/18/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 30, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
95,031 (+6,403)
118,654 (-3,347)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
47,353 (-6,334)
23,733 (+2,794)
Producers - Long / Short
46,052 (+4,816)
98,845 (-6,370)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
42,220 (-640)
13,050 (+796)
Managed Money - Long / Short
35,861 (-5,705)
16,301 (+4,807)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
11,492 (-629)
7,432 (-2,013)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
184.50 +3.22%
on 05/04/23
207.45 -8.19%
on 04/19/23
-14.80 (-7.21%)
since 04/18/23
3-Month
166.15 +14.63%
on 03/31/23
207.45 -8.19%
on 04/19/23
+4.70 (+2.53%)
since 02/17/23
52-Week
143.00 +33.18%
on 01/11/23
236.50 -19.47%
on 06/02/22
-25.10 (-11.64%)
since 05/18/22

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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 190.45
2nd Resistance Point 190.45
1st Resistance Point 190.45
Last Price 190.45s
1st Support Level 190.45
2nd Support Level 190.45
3rd Support Level 190.45

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52-Week High 236.50
Fibonacci 61.8% 200.78
Last Price 190.45s
Fibonacci 50% 189.75
Fibonacci 38.2% 178.72
52-Week Low 143.00

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