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Coffee Dec '18 (KCZ18)

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Coffee Futures Market News and Commentary

Coffee Prices Settle Mixed in Volatile Trade

September arabica coffee (KCU26) on Tuesday closed down -3.90 (-1.18%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26) is up +15 (+0.39%).

Coffee prices settled mixed on Tuesday.  Since posting 5.5-month highs last week, coffee prices have whipsawed in a wide range below those highs amid illiquid trading conditions, leading to volatile price moves. 

Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL) is supportive for coffee prices as the real climbed to a 3.5-week high against the dollar on Tuesday, discouraging export sales from Brazil’s coffee producers.

Price volatility in coffee markets is exacerbated by illiquid trading conditions.  After Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) raised margin requirements for coffee futures trading twice last week, liquidity has dried up, prompting many commodity funds to close their positions and leading to excessive one-way price moves. 

An excessively long position in ICE robusta coffee by funds can exacerbate any price downturn.  Last Friday... Read more

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Cotton Slips Lower into Tuesday Close

Cotton futures ended Tuesday on a weaker noted despite a midday bounce, with contracts down 23 to 74 points on the session. Crude oil was up $1.69 on the...

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Why is Coffee Back in Bullish Mode?

Nearby ICE Arabica coffee futures prices fell below $2.40 per pound in June, where they found a bottom and then exploded over $1 higher in July. After...

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Higher Brazil Ethanol Blend

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.30 (+0.06%). Sugar prices...

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Ample Ivory Coast Supplies Weigh on Cocoa Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -36 (-0.62%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -21 (-0.48%). Cocoa prices...

Cup of coffe with beans on the side by Carol La Rosa via Shutterstock
Coffee Prices Settle Mixed in Volatile Trade

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -3.90 (-1.18%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is up +15 (+0.39%). Coffee prices settled...

Cotton field with closeup by Trisha Downing via Unsplash
Cotton Facing Early Tuesday Weakness

Cotton futures are back to higher trade on Tuesday with contracts up 27 to 40 points so far at midday. Crude oil is up $1.03 on the day with the US dollar...

Cotton Slips Lower into Tuesday Close

Cotton futures ended Tuesday on a weaker noted despite a midday bounce, with contracts down 23 to 74 points on the session. Crude oil was up $1.69 on the...

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Hogs Close out Tuesday on a Mixed Note

Lean hog futures were mixed on Tuesday, with contracts up 35 cent to 40 cents lower. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.56 on Tuesday...

Soybeans Slip Lower on Tuesday

Soybeans closed Tuesday with contracts 1 to 4 cents lower, as July expired with a 5 ¼ cent gains at $12.07 ¼. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean...

Corn Closes Tuesday with Modest Losses

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Wheat Extend Strength to Tuesday

The wheat complex posted gains across the three exchanges at the Tuesday close. Chicago SRW contracts were up 4 1/4 to 9 3/4 cents on the day. KC HRW futures...

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