Expectations of a Bigger Brazilian Coffee Crop Weigh on Coffee Prices

Written on 04/30/2026
Rich Asplund

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Thursday closed down -5.15 (-1.77%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed down -81 (-2.35%). Coffee prices tumbled to 1-week lows on Thursday and settled sharply lower amid expectations of a bigger Brazil coffee crop. The Coffee Trading Academy projects Brazil's 2026/27 coffee...Coffee in a cup on a background of coffee beans by Zadorozhnyi Viktor via Shutterstock