At 10:25 am (Brasilia time) this Friday (31), the September contract for Arabica coffee traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) The price advanced moderately by 0.68%, quoted at US$ 398.45 per 60 kg bag. The December contract showed an upward bias (+0.09%), at US$ 370.00/bag. New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex)Brazilian coffee futures are in positive territory, with September futures rising 0.99% to US$326.25/sc, and December futures appreciating 0.80% to US$310.15/sc. This morning, market participants were reacting to concerns about the progress of Brazil's 2026/27 coffee harvest. According to Cooxupé, the high volume of rainfall in Arabica-producing regions is causing premature flowering, a trend considered detrimental to the formation of the 2027 harvest. The atypically rainy winter, attributed to El Niño, is already compromising the quality of the current harvest and delaying its harvest. Regarding international demand, Japanese coffee imports totaled 628,920 bags in June 2026, a monthly increase of 28.64% compared to May. Over the past 12 months, shipments have reached 7.05 million tons, an increase of 1.24% compared to the previous 12 months.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.