Weakness in the Brazilian Real Weighs on Coffee Prices

Written on 09/29/2026
Rich Asplund

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -4.15 (-1.44%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -43 (-1.26%). Coffee prices are sliding today, pressured by weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real tumbled to a 6-week low against the dollar today, encouraging export sales from...Coffee beans in canvas sack by Bragin Alexey via Shutterstock