* Arabica futures rose 1.64% as roaster buying returned after a ten-session decline. * Cooxupé reported Brazil's 2026 harvest was 12% complete as of June 5, below last year's pace. * Certified arabica stocks fell to their lowest level since November 2025. Coffee futures closed higher on
Cocoa futures spent Wednesday in a tug-of-war between buyers attempting to extend the recent recovery and sellers using strength to reduce exposure. In New York, the benchmark September 2026 contract traded within a wide 135-point range, reaching an intraday high of 3,951 before retreating to a
Coffee futures extended their recent decline on Tuesday as the accelerating Brazilian harvest encouraged speculative selling across both arabica and robusta markets. However, despite the bearish near-term sentiment, several fundamental indicators continue to suggest that the global coffee balance remains considerably tighter than current prices imply. July arabica coffee
Yesterday's session was characterised by an initial attempt to extend the recovery from 8 June, followed by steady selling pressure throughout the day. July New York cocoa briefly rallied toward the 3,880 area during early trading, but buyers were unable to sustain momentum above that level. As
• July New York cocoa rose 2.1% to settle at 3,821, while July London cocoa gained 2.0% to £2,956, recovering part of the sharp losses recorded on 5 June. • Weather conditions across West Africa remained favourable. • Forecast models indicate widespread rainfall of 25-100 mm across major
Cocoa futures extended their losses on Friday, 5 June, with both New York and London markets posting a third consecutive day of declines. New York July cocoa closed at 3,744, down 185 points (-4.7%) from the previous session's settlement, while London July cocoa fell 101 points
The cocoa market came under renewed pressure on 4 June, with both New York and London futures extending the previous session's decline and surrendering a significant portion of the gains achieved during the 2 June recovery rally. July 2026 futures settled 107 points lower in New York and
How a historic cocoa deficit collided with record speculative positioning and collapsing liquidity to produce one of the largest commodity rallies of modern times. Unless otherwise stated, all prices in this article refer to ICE US cocoa futures and are expressed in U.S. dollars per tonne. The cocoa rally
Cocoa futures retreated on 3 June as markets consolidated following the strong recovery recorded a day earlier. The benchmark July 2026 New York contract declined 36 points (-0.9%) to settle at 4,072, while July London cocoa fell 44 points (-1.4%) to 3,083. Losses were recorded across
• July New York cocoa rose 175 points (+4.5%) to settle at 4,074, while July London cocoa gained 148 points (+5.0%) to close at 3,128. • Ivory Coast has reportedly sold 950,000-1,000,000 tonnes of cocoa export contracts for the 2026/27 main crop. • NOAA
• Cocoa futures stabilized after Friday's selloff as early gains faded into the close. • Ivory Coast rainfall remained below average but continued to support mid-crop development and bean quality. • ICCO reduced its 2024/25 global cocoa surplus forecast to 48,000 tonnes from 75,000 tonnes, citing lower
Ecuador's cocoa exports continued to slow in 2026, with cumulative cocoa bean shipments through April reaching 144,264 metric tons, down 18.7% from 177,518 metric tons during the same period in 2025. According to data released by Anecacao, Ecuador exported 32,175 metric tons of cocoa