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CTA Brazil Coffee Farmer Survey Report - February 2025
In this exclusive report, we analyze the findings of our latest Brazil coffee farmer survey, which featured 815 coffee farmers. This report includes total Brazil 25/26 crop forecast, a breakdown of the Arabica and Robusta crops, regional crop conditions and first-hand insights into several Brazilian growing regions.

Igor Bragato
Mar 19, 202511 min read


CTA’s Brazil Coffee Farmer Survey Explained
Brazil is the dominant force in the global coffee market, it’s responsible for nearly 40% of the world's annual coffee production. The...

Igor Bragato
Mar 13, 20257 min read


Demand - Challenging Assumptions in Coffee – Part 2
(Continued from Part 1) The New Paradigm An old mentor of mine once said to me, “when someone tells you that its a new paradigm, run...

Ryan Delany
Mar 5, 20254 min read


Demand - Challenging Assumptions in Coffee – Part 1
One widely held assumption I have heard for years is that global coffee demand is fairly stable. There is a reason that it is generally...

Ryan Delany
Mar 4, 20255 min read


The Story Behind the Coffee Market Surge to 400c
The coffee market has skyrocketed to an unprecedented 400c, following years of prolonged inversion and a historic price surge, reaching...

Igor Bragato
Feb 6, 20254 min read


Conclusions From Brazil Coffee Field Research - South Minas Gerais – January 2025
Date: Jan 21-23rd Visited: Varginha, Três Pontas, Guaxupé, Areado – farms and cooperatives Takeaways · There has been a visual...

Igor Bragato
Jan 28, 202513 min read


Coffee Breaks Out 50 Year Highs - Uncharted Waters Ahead
The #Arabica #coffeemarket has rallied to unprecedent highs this morning, surpassing all-time highs of 330c by hefty 16c while breaking...

Ryan Delany
Dec 10, 20246 min read


Conclusions From Brazil #Coffee Market & Field Research
Disclaimer: This was a two-day field research trip, which included a series of discussions with a broad range of stakeholders. We...

Igor Bragato
Dec 4, 202412 min read


Impact of Recent USD Trends on the Coffee Market – a Retrospective
The US #dollar is one of the many factors (of which fundamentals are primary) that influence the #coffeemarket. Notably in the last two...

Igor Bragato
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Coffee Exports Overview of 23/24 Season
The 23/24 coffee season ended in September, and some of the main producing countries have published their full-season export...

Igor Bragato
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Brazil Forecasts Show Abundant Rainfall Underway
The Brazil precipitation outlook has made a dramatic turn around over the last few days, transitioning from dry forecasts igniting fears of a disastrous crop to predicting widespread and abundant rain for October, the main flowering period. Just a week ago, there was little confidence that rain would reach the coffee regions in time for flowering, but now there is nearly a universal agreement that they will arrive on schedule.

Igor Bragato
Oct 9, 20244 min read


Top 5 Reversal Patterns for Commodity Traders
Introduction Technical analysis is the practice of interpreting prices, volume and other trading data, with the goal of forecasting...
Diego Miranda
Sep 12, 20248 min read


State of the Coffee Market Part 2
Continuation from Part 1

Ryan Delany
Jul 18, 20242 min read


State of the Coffee Market Part 1
Coffee prices have rallied once again this month we are testing the highs of the post 2021 frost era for the second time in just a few...

Ryan Delany
Jul 18, 20243 min read


Brazil Cecafe Exports Sharply Down
Brazil Cecafe exports came in sharply down last month at 3.57 million bags, which is nearly a 20% decrease from the month prior. Is this...

Ryan Delany
Jul 11, 20244 min read


Using the COT to Predict Commodity Prices
The COT is one of those key reports that everyone in the coffee market can receive for free and it can be used to effectively predict...

Ryan Delany
Jul 3, 20246 min read



Ryan Delany
May 21, 20244 min read


The Impressive Rise and Fall of the Coffee Market – a Retrospective Part 1
From Mar 19th to Apr 18th, the Arabica market rallied an impress 60c, or more than 33% with no tangible fundamental cause. However, the...

Ryan Delany
May 14, 20245 min read


Daily Coffee Valuation Score for 4/4/2024| Target 175.4 | -13.9%
Good morning friends,

Igor Bragato
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Origin Focus – Honduras - Part 2
Honduras holds a crucial position in the global coffee market. Remarkably, this Arabica origin leads the Central America production, and...

Igor Bragato
Feb 6, 20245 min read
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