Volcafe lowers global coffee deficit estimatesVolcafe lowered its global 2014/15 and 2015/16 coffee deficit estimates due to the reduction of stocks in top grower Brazil, in a November report.
Arabica coffee sinks 3 pct as real falls; robusta at 2-year lowArabica coffee futures on ICE tumbled more than 3 percent in heavy volume on Monday, pressured by a sharply lower currency in top grower Brazil and weak global exports, while robusta dropped to a two-year low.
Coffee production forecasts after 2014 drought in BrazilAn unprecedented drought reduced coffee production last year in Brazil, the world's biggest grower, and stunted tree branch growth for the upcoming 2015-16 crop.
Indian coffee exports may dip as growers hold on to stocks for better priceIndian coffee exports are facing uncertainty with demand getting sluggish and the growers holding on to the newly harvested crop in anticipation of better prices.
Coffee Slides on Profit-Taking; Cotton Hits New HighCoffee prices posted their biggest one-day loss in a month on Wednesday, as investors who had been betting on higher prices cashed in on recent gains.
Colombian coffee exports fall at fastest in 3 yearsColombia's rebound in coffee saw a "surprise" reversal as exports fell at their fastest rate in three years, in a decline attributed in part to a truckers' strike.
Brazil’s early robusta harvest kicks off in Espirito SantoHarvest of Brazil's robusta coffee crop has started in the leading producer state of the bean, Espirito Santo, and is due to pick up speed in the coming weeks, independent applied economics group Cepea said in a report published Tuesday.
Arabica coffee corrects after rallyArabica coffee futures corrected lower on Tuesday after rallying more than 4 percent to a six-week high in the prior session, while sugar steadied and New York cocoa eased pressured by a stronger dollar.
Arabica coffee jumps to 6-wk high on firm Brazil currencyArabica coffee futures on ICE soared more than 4 percent to a six-week high on Monday, rising for a fourth straight session in heavy volume, lifted by Brazil's firming currency, active May/July spreading and chart-based buying.
Arabica Coffee, Cotton Hit Near-Six-Week HighsCoffee prices jumped Monday as a weak U.S. dollar made commodities priced in the currency less expensive for foreign buyers.