Arabica Coffee 4/5 Jul '14 (XFN14)
Arabica Coffee 4/5 Futures Market News and Commentary
May arabica coffee (KCK26) on Wednesday closed up +7.95 (+2.78%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26) closed up +13 (+0.39%).
Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and moved higher as short covering emerged when the Brazilian real (^USDBRL) rallied to a 23-month high against the dollar. Â The stronger real discourages export sales from Brazil's coffee producers.
Coffee prices initially moved lower on Wednesday, extending Tuesday's losses, with arabica falling to a 3-week low and robusta dropping to an 8-month nearest-futures low. Â Coffee prices have retreated over the past two weeks amid expectations of a record Brazilian coffee crop. Â On March 19, Marex Group Plc projected a record 2026/27 Brazil coffee crop of 75.9 million bags, even higher than Sucafina's forecast of 75.4 million bags, up +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.... Read more
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Cotton price action is down 11 to 34 points early on Thursday. Futures closed Wednesday with mixed action as contracts were anywhere from 38 points higher...
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Cotton futures closed Wednesday with mixed action as contracts were anywhere from 38 points higher to 20 points lower. The US dollar index was $0.832 lower...
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May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.35 (-2.40%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.49%). Sugar prices...
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May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Wednesday closed up +168 (+5.55%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +61 (+2.62%). Cocoa prices settled sharply...
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May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Wednesday closed up +7.95 (+2.78%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +13 (+0.39%). Coffee prices recovered...
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Cotton futures are trading with contracts up 32 points in nearby May and other contracts down 2 to 10 points. The US dollar index is $1.042 lower at $98.640....
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