Brazil’s Coffee Farmers Bet on Waiting — and Risk Losing Buyers

2026-03-11 - 10:23

Key Points — Brazil exported 2.29 million 60-kg bags of green coffee in February, a 26.9% decline year-on-year, with arabica shipments falling 28.9% while robusta held relatively steady at just a 2% drop, according to Cecafé. — The decline reflects a sharp selloff on the New York exchange, a stronger real against the dollar, and