Weekly Market Report – 27 April 2025
The arabica coffee market continues to surprise with another exceptionally strong move upwards this week, which probably caught many by surprise. Some sort of continuation of the bounce seen last week was widely anticipated but the size of the jump seen this week was certainly unexpected. Arabica coffee prices gained 27.35 cents/lb over the week,…
44, 000 CAPACITY ROBUSTA COFFEE NURSERY OPENED IN DAGODA
Governor Rufina opens Robusta coffee nursery in Dagoda, Central A 44, 000 capacity Robusta coffee nursery was opened in Dagoda village in the Hiri- Koiari District of Central Province by Central Governor Hon. Rufina Peter on Thursday, 24 April 2025. The Robusta nursery is a first of its kind to be set up by the…
Weekly Market Report – 20 April 2025
Although both markets were closed on Friday for the Easter break, it was a very good week for coffee prices. As anticipated both markets bounced strongly upwards with arabica coffee prices gaining 18.90 cents/lb over the week, with the second position (July) closing at 372.60 cents/lb. Robusta coffee prices also had a good week, gaining…
Weekly Market Report – 13 April 2025
The turmoil in all markets continued this week as uncertainties surrounding new tariffs continued to impact global trade. Coffee markets were not exempt with both markets falling heavily on Monday, drifting down mid-week, only to rebound strongly on Friday in response to the announcement that the tariff rates were being reduced to 10% for most…
Weekly Market Report – 06 April 2025
It was looking like it was going to be a good week on both markets until President Trump’s announcement of the imposition of worldwide tariffs which sent markets around the world, including coffee, tumbling. Coffee prices plummeted on Friday with arabica coffee prices losing over 18 cents/lb on Friday. But given the earlier gains arabica…
Weekly Market Report – 30 March 2025
Another volatile week with prices on the arabica market gaining ground during the first two days of the week only to lose all the gains and more in the latter half of the week. Over the week arabica coffee prices lost 8.90 cents/lb with the second position (July) closing at 376.40 cents/lb. Robusta coffee prices…