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Supply Concerns Boost Coffee Prices

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May arabica closed up 8.85 ticks (+2.94%) while May ICE robusta closed down 5 ticks (-0.14%), with arabica at a 1.5-month high and robusta at a 1.5-week high as the week's rally extended. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted shipping, likely tightening supply and underpinning coffee prices; monitor logistics risks and spread dynamics between arabica and robusta. Expect continued volatility and sector-level price risk until shipping routes normalize.

Analysis

May arabica closed up 8.85 ticks (+2.94%) while May ICE robusta closed down 5 ticks (-0.14%), with arabica at a 1.5-month high and robusta at a 1.5-week high as the week's rally extended. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted shipping, likely tightening supply and underpinning coffee prices; monitor logistics risks and spread dynamics between arabica and robusta. Expect continued volatility and sector-level price risk until shipping routes normalize.

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