Drought affecting Brazil's coffee crops may push prices
Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
Brazilian coffee farmers are grappling with above-average temperatures as the country, the world’s largest coffee producer, faces its worst drought in more than seven decades.
Brazil's farmers fret over fires and drought
Sugarcane farmer Marcos Meloni is still haunted by his battle last month to fight the flames on his land, as the double-edged disaster of fires and drought hits Brazil's agricultural sector hard.- 'The soil lacks water' - Meloni had already finished his harvest but his land suffered significant damage.
Brazil drought hits coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
Coffee growers in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state are assessing the damage caused by a wildfire that devasted their crops in recent days, as the world’s largest coffee-producing country faces its worst drought in more than seven decades.
Rain Forecasts for Brazil Send Coffee Prices Tumbling
Friday closed down -10.90 (-4.17%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24) closed down -189 (-3.60%). Coffee prices Friday closed sharply lower as forecasts for rain in Brazil sparked fund liquidation of coffee futures.
Drought affecting Brazil’s coffee crops may push prices higher
Brazil is facing drought, frost and fire. While this year’s harvest may be mostly safe, the price of coffee for the regular consumer is set to increase next year.
Coffee prices boiling over as natural disasters decimate crops
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Brazil’s Harsh Drought Hits Coffee Farms, Posing A Price Increase
Brazil’s current drought, which is the worst in seven decades, is impacting its biggest export, coffee production, threatening to increase the cost of coffee even higher. The adverse climate conditions are resulting in the production of lower-quality coffee beans and smaller coffee harvests.
Coffee Prices Post Moderate Losses on Rain Forecasts for Brazil
The downside in coffee prices Thursday was limited after Conab, Brazil's crop forecasting agency, cut its 2024 Brazil coffee production forecast to 54.8 million bags from 58.8 mil
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