The coffee market starts the week with strong volatility.

Coffee prices began the week with strong volatility in international markets, reflecting a combination of climatic factors in Brazil's coffee-producing regions and supply adjustments in the global scenario. On the morning of this Monday (2), international exchanges were operating in opposite directions, with robusta coffee recording a 1.29% drop in the nearest contracts. According to a bulletin released by the Carvalhaes Office, the more intense rains observed in the second half of January in the main coffee-producing areas of Brazil raised the crop projections made by international analysts and traders. Recent estimates point to a harvest between 70 and 76 million bags for 2026 — numbers considered high by Brazilian experts. According to agronomists consulted by the market, it is still too early to consolidate these forecasts, but if the rains persist in the months of February and March, production may indeed exceed the 2025 crop — although it will remain below the most ...