Friday, 06 January 2023 00:35

Gold coffee prices drop to US$159.25 per quintal in recent days

Written by Evelyn Alas

According to the Consejo Salvadoreño del Café (CSC), explained through a statement that Arabica coffee prices fell sharply this wednesday in a volatile session. A three-week low of US$159.25 was reached. There is speculative influence on the currency side.

Potential supply factors in Brazil are pressuring the market. Inventories certified by the Intercontinental Exchange reached a five and a half month high on the last trading day, totaling 8,147 60 kilogram bags.

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As of the close of december, harvesting of Vietnam's 2022/23 crop is estimated to be 85% complete. Coffee has begun to arrive at ports, however, a disruption in trading activity is expected due to the Tetl Lunar New Year holiday, which will take place at the end of january.

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It was reported that Costa Rica's coffee exports to december were 11.7% lower than the same month of 2021. The above takes the accumulated shipments of the harvest.

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Also in crop 22/23 at 62.9 thousand bags of 60 kilos 23% less than the same quarter last year. A strong advance of the dollar against the colombian peso was reported, up 14% to 4930 units (an eight-week low), putting pressure on the Arabica market.

 

Translated by: A.M