Coffee prices in Brazil and USA and the European law

Published Aug 19, 2024

Tridge summary

The article highlights a shift in market concerns from winter weather in Brazil to a potential drought that could cause early flowering in coffee trees, leading to reduced yields. Despite initial fears of scattered frosts, prices for both arabica and robusta coffee futures saw significant gains, with robusta hitting a three-and-a-half week high due to drought concerns. Additionally, the article touches on the situation with Brazil's top coffee cooperative, Cooxupe, and the effect of the strong real on coffee prices. Another key point is the anticipated implementation of the European Union's anti-deforestation law, with Italian coffee trader Alkaff using Dimitra's blockchain platform to ensure compliance, raising questions about the potential challenges and implications of such a law for coffee farmers in Asia.
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Original content

According to giacaphe.com After the winter weather in Brazil was no longer something to talk about, the market talk began to shift to concerns that the recent drought in Brazil could cause coffee trees to flower early, reducing yields for the next crop. However, before we move on to other issues, which are the main topics of discussion in the market today in the weekend story, we need to take a look at the prices on the two exchanges at the end of trading on Friday. December arabica coffee ended the weekend session up 6.05 cents/lb and November robusta coffee closed up $74, at $4,452/t. Robusta coffee prices hit a three-and-a-half week high on concerns that the recent drought in Brazil could cause coffee trees to flower early. Cooxupe, Brazil’s top coffee cooperative, said coffee trees were still in shock as some growing regions in Brazil have not had enough rain in the past 120 days. Over the weekend, stocks of certified graded arabica coffee held in New York were reported to ...
Source: AgroInfo.vn

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