Last week, Arabica coffee futures closed lower on the New York Stock Exchange (ICE Future US), while Robusta coffee on the London Stock Exchange saw gains. Arabica contracts for May/24 dropped by 105 points to 183.30 cents/lb, and July/24 decreased by 130 points to 181.40 cents/lb. September/24 fell by 140 points to 181.10 cents/lb, and […]
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