Coffee Prices Settle Higher on Fund Short Covering

Written on 09/23/2026
Rich Asplund

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +3.60 (+1.32%) on Wednesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +57 (+1.75%). Coffee prices recovered from 3-month lows on Wednesday and settled sharply higher. Technical buying lifted coffee prices on Wednesday as the sharp sell-off over the past three weeks...Coffee beans and hot coffee on the table by Jazz3311 via Shutterstock