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NewsSource: Barchart – Adapted by Qahwa World | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 17, 2026 Coffee Prices Continue to Rise Supported by Brazil Harvest Delays and El Niño Risks Key Takeaways: Arabica prices rose 2.85% to a two-week high, robusta gained 1.36% to a five-week high. Rainfall expected in Brazil may delay the harvest
NewsSource: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 11, 2026 Japan Meteorological Agency Confirms El Niño, Lifting Coffee Prices Key Takeaways: July arabica closed up 1.64% and July robusta up 1.85% after Japan confirmed El Niño formation. El Niño could bring months of floods, droughts, and temperature swings, threatening coffee production in Asia
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Climate Desk Source: NOAA, WMO, ICO, StoneX, industry sources Date: May 22, 2026 Executive Summary There is a 96% probability that El Niño will persist through the Northern Hemisphere winter of 2026‑2027. Sea surface temperatures in the Niño 3.4 region have already exceeded the +0.5°C El Niño threshold. Vietnam and Indonesia
NewsSource: Barchart – Adapted by Qahwa World | Author: Qahwa World | Date: July 6, 2026 Coffee Prices Surge 16% on Brazil Harvest Delays and Weather Risks Key Takeaways: Arabica prices jumped 16.19% to a 5.5-month high; robusta rose 8.83% to a 5-month high. Brazil’s 2026/27 coffee harvest was only 52% complete as of July
NewsSource: International Coffee Organization (ICO) – May 2026 Report | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 13, 2026 International Coffee Organization Releases Coffee Market Report for May 2026 Key Takeaways: The ICO Composite Indicator Price (I‑CIP) averaged 256.05 US cents/lb in May 2026, down 3.8% from April. Brazilian Naturals fell 6.4% to 293.73 US cents/lb,
NewsSource: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Coffee World | Date: June 12, 2026 Coffee Prices Jump as Persistent Rain in Brazil Delays the Coffee Harvest Key Takeaways: July arabica rose 2.17% and July robusta rose 3.19% to one‑week highs. Moderate to heavy rain is forecast across Brazil’s coffee regions this week and may extend into next
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – San Salvador Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report ES2026-0004 Date: April 20, 2026 El Salvador Coffee Output Falls 7.5% to 542,000 Bags in 2026 Executive Summary El Salvador coffee production for 2026/2027 is forecast at 542,000 60 kg bags, a 7.5% decrease from the revised 2025/2026 estimate of 586,000 bags.
NewsArabica coffee prices are seeing support today from below-average rain in Brazil, the world’s largest producer of arabica coffee. March arabica coffee (KCH25) is up +2.85 (+0.88%), while January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25) is down -10 (-0.20%). Somar Meteorologia reported today that Minas Gerais, Brazil’s largest arabica coffee-growing region, received 43.6 mm of rain last
NewsCoffee lovers worldwide may soon feel the impact of surging coffee prices as a mix of economic and environmental challenges disrupt global coffee markets. From the rain-drenched fields of Vietnam to the drought-stricken farms in Brazil, the coffee supply chain is battling significant hurdles that are shaking up the industry. This week, coffee prices saw
NewsIn a significant blow to the global coffee market, the Vietnamese coffee trading company Volcafe has reported that Vietnam’s Robusta coffee crop for the 2024/25 season is expected to reach only 24 million bags. This marks the lowest production level in 13 years, primarily due to severe drought conditions that have caused “irreparable damage” to
NewsThe International Coffee Organization issued its report for December 2023, entitled “Coffee Report and Outlook…December 2023.” The extensive report covering various aspects of coffee production, consumption and trade around the world reveals trends and forecasts for the global coffee market. The report confirms that global coffee production witnessed a marginal increase of 0.1% to reach
NewsSource: Barchart – Adapted by Qahwa World | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 22, 2026 Drier Weather in Brazil Aids Coffee Harvest and Weighs on Prices Key Takeaways: Arabica prices fell 0.73% and robusta fell 1.76% to a one-week low, as drier weather in Brazil is expected to allow the harvest to resume. The
NewsSource: Barchart – Adapted by Qahwa World | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 19, 2026 Dollar Strength Weighs on Coffee Prices, Capping Gains Despite Brazil Harvest Delays Key Takeaways: Arabica prices closed down 0.99% as the dollar index surged to a 13-month high, triggering long liquidation in coffee futures. ICE arabica inventories fell to
Coffee ReflectionsSource: Qahwa World analysis – based on the International Coffee Organization (ICO) May 2026 report | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 14, 2026 Coffee Market Between Today’s Tightness and Tomorrow’s Abundance: How May 2026 Numbers Reveal a Sharp Disconnect What Is Happening in the Coffee Market Today? The coffee market is living a stark
NewsSource: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 8, 2026 Brazil Coffee Harvest Pressures Weigh on Prices Key Takeaways: July arabica futures fell 0.37% today; July robusta rose 0.60%. Arabica hit a 19-month low last week, robusta a 7-week low. USDA forecasts a record Brazil 2026/27 crop of 71.9 million bags, up 14%
NewsSource: National Coffee Association (NCA) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 6, 2026 US Coffee Consumption 2026 by the Numbers: The Rise of Specialty Coffee and What It Means for Global Markets Key Numbers: 66% of American adults drank coffee yesterday – more than any other beverage including water. 47% drank specialty coffee daily,
NewsSource: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 5, 2026 Recent trends show that arabica coffee has experienced a rebound in the spot market, drawing attention from both traders and coffee enthusiasts. In this article, we will examine the key developments and analysis surrounding the arabica coffee rebound spot market and what it
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Brasília Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report BR2026-0025 Date: June 1, 2026 Brazil Coffee Output to Reach Record 71.9M Bags Executive Summary Brazil’s 2026/27 coffee production is forecast at 71.9 million 60‑kg bags, a 14% increase over the previous season. Arabica output is expected to surge 25% to 47.5 million
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World Source: Barchart (Rich Asplund) Date: May 29, 2026 Coffee Prices Fall on Forecasts for Dry Weather in Brazil Executive Summary: July arabica coffee futures closed down 2.70% on dry weather forecasts for Brazil, allowing the harvest to resume after rain delays. July robusta coffee fell 2.14% amid improved global supply outlook and
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World Source: Barchart Date: May 27, 2026 Coffee Prices Rise on Weather Concerns Executive Summary: July arabica coffee futures closed up 0.61 percent on Tuesday, while robusta gained 1.82 percent. Dry and uneven rains in Vietnam’s Central Highlands raised concerns about robusta cherry development. El Niño could delay Brazil’s September-October rains, threatening the
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World Source: Barchart (Rich Asplund) Date: May 23, 2026 Robusta Coffee Rallies on Vietnam Dry Weather Executive Summary: July robusta coffee closed up 1.68 percent on Friday, while July arabica fell 0.38 percent. Dry weather in Vietnam’s Central Highlands raised concerns about the robusta crop, with forecasters calling for more rain to aid
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Ho Chi Minh City Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report VM2026-0016 Date: May 20, 2026 Vietnam Coffee Output Rises to 32.5 Million Bags in 2026 Executive Summary Vietnam coffee production for 2026/2027 is forecast at 32.5 million 60 kg bags, comprising 31.4 million bags of Robusta and 1.1 million bags
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Managua Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report NU2026-0003 Date: May 20, 2026 Nicaraguan Coffee Output Falls 8% in 2026 Executive Summary Nicaraguan coffee production for 2026/2027 is forecast at 2.4 million 60 kg bags, down 8% from the recent high of 2.6 million bags. High probability of El Niño in
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – San Jose Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report CS2026-0004 Date: May 20, 2026 Executive Summary Costa Rica coffee production for marketing year 2026/2027 is forecast at 1.2 million 60 kg bags, up 3.5%. Several factors limit growth despite the biennial high year: strong local currency, high fertilizer prices, lower coffee
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Bogota Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Report CO2026-0008 Date: May 20, 2026 Colombia Coffee Output Rises 7.2% in 2026 Executive Summary Colombian coffee production for marketing year 2026/2027 is forecast to rise 7.2% to 13.4 million 60 kg bags. The increase is driven by favorable dry conditions and the transition
NewsAuthor: Qahwa World – Jakarta Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Jakarta Office Report Number: ID2026-0021 Date: May 15, 2026 Executive Summary • Indonesian coffee production for MY 2026/27 is forecast at 11.38 million 60-kg bags, down 8% from the previous year. • Robusta output falls to 10 million bags, a drop of 1 million
NewsDubai – Qahwa World Coffee markets ended the week under renewed pressure, with Arabica futures retreating sharply after multiple failed attempts to break above key technical resistance levels. Broader macroeconomic volatility, shifting geopolitical sentiment, and emerging supply risks from origin countries combined to shape a turbulent trading environment across both Arabica and Robusta markets. Arabica
NewsAs coffee prices continue to react to global supply pressures, DRWakefield’s June 2025 market report highlights a turbulent period for Arabica and Robusta futures. With low certified stocks, unpredictable weather in producing countries, and shifting macroeconomic indicators, the global coffee market is once again showing signs of stress and uncertainty. Volatility Returns to Arabica as
NewsGlobal coffee prices surged to a record $3.45 per pound—the highest since trading began in 1973—as Brazil’s unprecedented drought devastates crops for the second straight year. The crisis has triggered coffee shortages, forced brands to downsize packages, and pushed retail costs up by over 20% in major markets. Why Are Coffee Prices Rising So Sharply? Brazil’s “Double Drought” Disaster: The Minas Gerais region, which produces 40% of
NewsThe global coffee market continued its complex trajectory in May 2025, with slight adjustments in prices and exports reflecting the delicate balance between improving supply chains, mixed demand trends, and broader economic uncertainties. According to the latest Coffee Market Report released by the International Coffee Organization (ICO), the ICO Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) averaged 334.41
NewsNicaragua expects a strong coffee harvest of 2.58 million bags in 2025/2026, supported by high prices and improved rainfall, despite persistent credit, labor, and export challenges. Nicaragua is preparing for a strong coffee season in 2025/2026, with total production forecast at 2.58 million 60-kg bags, matching historical averages. The optimism among producers is driven by
NewsColombia’s coffee production is forecast to fall by 5.3% in 2025/2026 due to heavy rains and record-high prices. Exports and domestic supply face new challenges. Colombia, the third-largest coffee producer in the world, is expected to face a significant setback in the 2025/2026 marketing year as production is forecast to drop by 5.3%, reaching just
NewsCoffee prices edged higher on Wednesday, supported by renewed concerns over supply constraints in Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer. The July arabica futures contract (KCN25) rose by 0.24% to close at +0.95 cents, while July robusta (RMN25) climbed 1.34% (+71), continuing a price rally triggered by worsening crop forecasts and tight inventories. The upward
NewsGlobal coffee prices fell sharply on Tuesday, pressured by concerns over weakening demand and improving supply prospects. July arabica futures (KCN25) dropped by 2.50% to close down 10.25 cents, while July robusta futures (RMN25) declined 2.12%, down $115. The downturn came despite an early rally, as market sentiment shifted following new data showing that U.S.
NewsArabica coffee prices soared to a 2.5-month high on Monday, driven by mounting concerns over a potential shortfall in Brazil’s upcoming coffee harvest. July arabica coffee contracts (KCN25) closed up by 2.55% (+10.20 cents), while July robusta coffee futures (RMN25) edged slightly lower by 0.04% (-2 points). The sharp rise in arabica was primarily fueled
NewsCoffee prices saw a steep decline on Friday, with May Arabica contracts falling by 5.07% to reach a two-month low, and May Robusta down by 4.82%, hitting their lowest level in two and a half months. According to Nasdaq, the drop was driven by a widespread risk-off sentiment in global markets, which pressured most commodities,
NewsArabica coffee prices closed higher on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, while robusta coffee dipped on expectations of rising production from key origins. According to a market update published by Nasdaq, May arabica coffee futures (KCK25) rose by 0.30% (+1.15), while May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) slipped 0.26% (-14). The dollar’s decline provided
NewsCoffee futures were mostly lower today as a stronger U.S. dollar pressured commodity markets. May arabica coffee (KCK25) fell by 4.50 cents (-1.15%), while May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) remained flat. The U.S. dollar index climbed to a two-week high, weighing on coffee prices. However, robusta losses were limited due to weather concerns in Vietnam.
NewsVietnam, the world’s second-largest coffee producer, is bracing for a sharp decline in its 2024-2025 coffee harvest due to extreme weather conditions. Prolonged droughts, heatwaves, and erratic rainfall have significantly impacted the Central Highlands, the country’s primary coffee-growing region. Experts estimate that coffee yields will drop by 10 to 20 percent compared to the previous
NewsCoffee prices slipped on Friday as market pressures mounted amid forecasts of widespread rain in Brazil’s key coffee-growing region and evolving global supply dynamics. May arabica coffee (KCK25) closed down by 2.20%, marking a two-week low, while May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) fell 2.37%. In Minas Gerais, Brazil’s largest arabica-producing region, Somar Meteorologia forecasted widespread
NewsCoffee prices surged on Tuesday as ongoing drought conditions in Brazil continued to impact supply. May Arabica futures rose by 2.54%, while May Robusta futures increased by 3.29%. Meteorological reports indicated that Minas Gerais, Brazil’s largest Arabica coffee-producing region, received only 1.1 mm of rainfall during the week ending March 8, representing just 2% of
NewsGlobal coffee markets witnessed significant fluctuations in February 2025, with the International Coffee Organization’s Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) achieving an unprecedented high of 354.32 US cents/lb, representing a 14.3% increase from January and surpassing the historical peak set in March 1977. This remarkable rise underscores the intense volatility and economic factors influencing the coffee sector.
NewsCoffee prices continued their decline today, extending Thursday’s sharp losses, as forecasts predict rainfall in Brazil and Vietnam. May arabica coffee (KCK25) dropped by 1.24% (-4.80), while May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) fell 1.68% (-91). Weather forecasts indicate that Brazil will experience several days of rainfall next week, alleviating concerns over prolonged dry conditions. Meteorological
Coffee CommunityThe UK coffee market is expected to undergo significant changes in the coming months, with prices continuing to rise due to climate challenges, geopolitical disruptions, and global inflation. As the UK market heavily relies on coffee imports, any fluctuations in global production or import costs directly affect prices in both the hospitality and retail sectors.
NewsArabica coffee prices drop as inventories rise, Brazil faces drought, and exports decline. Stay updated on global coffee market trends in 2024.
NewsDiscover the top coffee-producing countries in 2024, market trends, and price forecasts. Learn how Brazil and Vietnam dominate global coffee production.
NewsGlobal coffee prices experienced notable declines as favorable weather conditions eased supply concerns. On Friday, March arabica coffee contracts closed down 2.51%, while robusta coffee contracts dropped 1.74%. Rainfall Brings Relief in Brazil Brazil’s key arabica coffee-growing region, Minas Gerais, recently received 102.8 mm of rain, amounting to 182% of the historical average, according to
NewsCoffee prices surged sharply on Friday, continuing a two-day rally driven by concerns over tight future supplies. March arabica coffee rose by 5.34%, while January robusta climbed 5.27%. Vietnam, the world’s largest robusta producer, reported a steep drop in coffee exports, with November exports plunging 49.1% year-on-year to 60,000 MT and January-November shipments down 14.3%
NewsIn recent developments, the coffee market has experienced a notable decline in prices. September arabica coffee (KCU24) fell by -5.15 (-2.25%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24) decreased by -83 (-1.89%). The primary driver behind this trend is the weakness in the Brazilian real (BRL), which has tumbled to a 19-month low against the US
NewsOn Tuesday, coffee prices took a hit, with July arabica coffee (KCN24) closing down -0.85 (-0.38%) and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24) falling -40 (-0.94%). The dip saw arabica prices reach a two-week low and robusta prices a one-week low, influenced by Brazil’s accelerated coffee harvest. Brazil’s 2024/25 coffee harvest, as reported by Safras &