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Coffee Daily Report
Arabica coffee futures reversed substantial intraday gains on Tuesday as aggressive origin selling, particularly from Colombia, triggered profit-taking near important technical resistance levels. Market participants were also assessing the possibility of new US tariffs, Brazilian export activity and intense heat across parts of Vietnam’s coffee-producing regions. Trading
Cocoa Daily Report
Cocoa futures advanced across both markets on Tuesday, 21 July, reversing the previous session’s weakness. New York recorded the stronger performance, with the monitored contracts rising by 1.66%–1.90% as gains strengthened toward the deferred May 2027 position. London cocoa also moved uniformly higher, although advances were
Coffee Daily Report
Coffee futures opened the week higher on both sides of the Atlantic, supported by renewed speculative buying, tight certified inventories and persistent concerns about weather conditions in major producing regions. Arabica coffee futures on ICE Futures US recorded the stronger performance. The September contract closed 4.25 cents, or approximately
Cocoa Daily Report
New York September cocoa experienced a highly volatile session on 20 July. The contract opened at 5,518 USD/tonne and initially came under pressure, falling to an intraday low of 5,349 before attracting strong buying interest. Prices subsequently recovered sharply and reached a session high of 5,681,
Coffee Daily Report
Coffee futures recovered on Friday, July 17, as weather-related damage in Brazil, declining ICE-certified inventories and continued short-covering by speculative funds provided support following the sharp losses recorded in the previous session. The September Arabica contract in New York gained 7.70 cents, or 2.46%, to
Cocoa Daily Report
Cocoa futures rebounded on Friday, 17 July, after the sharp losses recorded in the previous session. In New York, the September 2026 contract opened at 5,421 USD/tonne and initially extended the previous day’s weakness to an intraday low of 5,393 USD/tonne. Buying then returned, lifting
Coffee Daily Report
Arabica coffee futures came under heavy pressure on Thursday as speculative fund selling triggered a sharp decline on ICE Futures US. The September contract fell more than 1,300 points to around 313.40 cents per pound after touching an intraday low of 310.50 cents, while the December contract
Cocoa Daily Report
Cocoa futures came under heavy selling pressure on Thursday, with both New York and London markets posting sharp losses. New York September futures closed at 5,441 USD/tonne, down 8.03% (-475 USD) from Wednesday’s close of 5,916 USD/tonne. The contract opened at 5,949 USD/
Cocoa News
North American cocoa grindings totaled 109,659 metric tons during the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest survey released by the National Confectioners Association (NCA). Based on the published figures, grindings increased by 7,794 metric tons, or 7.65%, from 101,865 metric tons recorded in the
Cocoa News
The Cocoa Association of Asia (CAA) has reported a strong recovery in regional cocoa processing, with second-quarter 2026 grindings reaching 224,646 metric tons, representing a 25.07% increase compared with Q2 2025. The figure also marks a 0.51% increase from the first quarter of 2026, highlighting continued
Coffee Daily Report
Coffee futures ended Wednesday modestly higher as the market continued to balance improving long-term supply prospects with persistent short-term shortages. Although traders increasingly expect Brazil's record crop to ease the global supply situation later this year, physical coffee remains difficult to source, supporting prices despite signs
Correction: There was an error in the Ivory Coast grinding calculations. Cocoa futures entered a consolidation phase on Wednesday after Tuesday's sharp rebound, with both New York and London markets trading in relatively contained ranges. In New York, the September 2026 contract settled at 5,916, down 20