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Coffee Arabica

COF · Agriculture · ICE · Quoted in USc/lb
329.31 USc/lb
-32.20 (-8.91%) vs prior
Monthly avg, World Bank Pink Sheet, Sep 2026
Monthly averages · from 1960-01-01

Origin markets

Benchmark: ICE “C” washed arabica, FOB — the global reference. The same tonne prices differently by origin — freight, quality, sanctions and policy set the differential. Deep dive →

OriginBasisMarket note
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ICE “C” basis
Global · terminal reference
ICE “C” contractBenchmarkThe washed-arabica reference every origin quotes a differential to
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Cerrado / Sul de Minas (natural)
Brazil · world #1 (~40% of global)
FOB SantosFine-cup naturals; the C effectively tracks the Brazilian crop
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Espírito Santo (Conilon robusta)
Brazil · top-2 robusta origin
FOB VitóriaRobusta complex — soluble & blender demand; prices off arabica
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Huila / Nariño (Supremo washed)
Colombia · world #3 producer
FOB BuenaventuraHigh-grown washed milds — reliable FNC-backed premium
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Chanchamayo (organic washed)
Peru · large smallholder base
FOB CallaoOrganic/fair-trade washed arabica
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Loja / Zamora (highland)
Ecuador · small, rising specialty
FOB GuayaquilHigh-altitude washed & naturals; boutique volumes
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Yungas (highland washed)
Bolivia · micro origin
FOB Arica (transit)Landlocked; tiny but sought-after specialty
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Antigua / Huehuetenango (SHB)
Guatemala · washed milds
FOB Puerto QuetzalVolcanic highland washed — sharp regional premiums
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Tarrazú (SHB honey/washed)
Costa Rica · micro-mill model
FOB Puerto LimónStrictly hard bean; honey & washed micro-lots
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Marcala HG / SHG
Honduras · Central America #1 by volume
FOB Puerto CortésVolume washed arabica; IHCAFE quality drive
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Jinotega / Matagalpa (SHG)
Nicaragua · steady
FOB CorintoWashed highland arabica; Maragogipe pockets
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Apaneca (Bourbon / Pacamara)
El Salvador · small, heirloom
FOB AcajutlaBourbon & Pacamara — quality over volume
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Chiapas Altura (organic)
Mexico · organic leader
FOB VeracruzHighland washed; large organic / fair-trade share
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Boquete / Volcán (Geisha)
Panama · specialty micro
FOB BalboaGeisha micro-lots clear far above this at auction
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Yirgacheffe (washed)
Ethiopia · coffee's birthplace
FOB DjiboutiFloral washed micro-regions — top specialty premiums
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Sidama / Djimma (natural)
Ethiopia · heirloom naturals
FOB DjiboutiFruit-forward naturals; vast smallholder base
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Nyeri / Kirinyaga (AA washed)
Kenya · auction-graded
FOB MombasaSL28/34 washed; Nairobi auction sets sharp premiums
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Mt. Elgon robusta + Bugisu arabica
Uganda · Africa #1 exporter
FOB MombasaMostly robusta; Bugisu washed arabica is a premium exception
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Kilimanjaro / Mbeya (AA)
Tanzania · washed arabica
FOB Dar es SalaamNorthern highland washed; peaberry a niche premium
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Fully-washed Bourbon
Rwanda · washing-station model
FOB Mombasa (transit)Bourbon fully-washed; specialty turnaround story
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Kayanza (washed)
Burundi · micro origin
FOB Dar es SalaamBourbon washed; landlocked freight friction
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Kivu (washed arabica)
DR Congo · reviving
FOB MombasaLake Kivu washed arabica; supply chains rebuilding
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Robusta belt
Côte d'Ivoire · West Africa robusta
FOB AbidjanRobusta for blenders; ageing tree stock
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Robusta + arabica pockets
Cameroon · mixed
FOB DoualaMostly robusta; specialty arabica pockets in the west
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Mocha (terraced natural)
Yemen · ancient origin, tiny
FOB Aden / SalalahHeirloom terraced naturals — auction-level specialty
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Central Highlands (robusta)
Vietnam · world #2 / #1 robusta
FOB Ho Chi MinhBuon Ma Thuot robusta — the global robusta price setter
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Sumatra Mandheling (arabica)
Indonesia · Gayo / Lintong
FOB BelawanWet-hulled earthy arabica; distinctive heavy body
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Java / EK-1 (robusta)
Indonesia · volume robusta
FOB SurabayaRobusta for soluble; Sulawesi Toraja arabica a premium exception
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Plantation A (washed arabica)
India · washed + monsooned
FOB CochinAlso Monsooned Malabar — a distinctive aged niche
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Cherry AB (robusta)
India · Karnataka/Kerala belt
FOB CochinKaapi Royale robusta for blenders
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Highlands (AA/AX)
Papua New Guinea · smallholder
FOB LaeWashed Typica-heavy arabica; logistics-constrained
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Yunnan (Catimor arabica)
China · emerging (~95% of China's crop)
FOB Shanghai / EXW Pu'erCommodity Catimor at/near the C; a fast-growing washed specialty tier now clears a premium
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Bolaven Plateau
Laos · small, mixed
FOB Bangkok (transit)Arabica & robusta on the Bolaven; growing specialty washes
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Northern highland arabica
Thailand · royal-project arabica
FOB Laem ChabangChiang Mai / Chiang Rai washed; largely domestic demand
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Robusta + Barako (liberica)
Philippines · reviving
FOB ManilaRobusta plus rare Liberica (Barako) — a domestic-favourite niche
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Hibírido de Timor (organic)
Timor-Leste · organic smallholder
FOB DiliOrigin of the Timor hybrid; smallholder organic arabica
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Kona District
USA (Hawaii) · US domestic specialty
FOB HonoluluProtected Kona appellation — auction-level micro-volumes
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Blue Mountain
Jamaica · protected origin
FOB KingstonCertification-controlled; auction-priced, tiny export program

Origin notes are qualitative context. Dollar differentials are not shown, because no public differential series is attached.

Track physical flows on the live vessel map →
Open
361.51
Range high
410.50
Range low
307.99
Prev Close
361.51
1W
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1M
-8.22%
1Y
-10.15%
5Y
+46.07%
Exchange
ICE

6-month range

Annualised volatility 24%
Low 35.38Now 329.31 · 78%High 410.50

In other units

Converted from 329.31 USc/lb · indicative FX

USD/lb
3.293
USD/kg
7.260
USD/t
7,260.04
EURc/lb · FX conversion, not an exchange quote
302.97

About Coffee Arabica

Coffee Arabica is traded in the agriculture segment. The series on this page is the named public source, not a live feed. Physical parcels of Coffee Arabica can be sourced or placed through the Off Market desk, listed openly on the Marketplace, or intermediated by a specialist broker.

AgricultureICEUSc/lb-8.91% vs prior
Top producers
1. Brazil2. Vietnam3. Colombia4. Indonesia5. Ethiopia6. Uganda7. India8. Honduras9. Peru10. Guatemala11. Mexico12. Nicaragua13. China (Yunnan)14. Côte d'Ivoire15. Tanzania
Principal uses
  • Beverage
  • Instant & roasted
  • Extracts