Coffee Prices Retreat on Speculation Recent Rally Was Overdone

Written on 07/08/2026
Rich Asplund

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Wednesday closed down -7.80 (-2.46%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -131 (-3.38%). Coffee prices fell sharply for a second session on Wednesday, giving back nearly all of Monday's parabolic rally. The surge in coffee prices to Monday's significant highs pushed...coffee, bag and scoop by Lija Generalov via Shutterstock