CropGPT - Coffee

This episode focuses on the foundational role of seedlings in determining the long-term success and productivity of coffee plantations. Seedling selection and care are highlighted as critical factors for high-yielding, healthy coffee crops. Fernando Villoso emphasizes that optimal outcomes depend on choosing quality seedlings, typically derived from seeds or clonal cuttings of high-performing Arab...

This episode centers on the foundational role of seedlings in determining the success and productivity of coffee plantations.  The discussion emphasizes best practices for seedling selection and nursery management, particularly for Arabica coffee. High-quality coffee production begins with choosing the right seedling, whether from seeds or clonal cuttings. These seedlings are cultivated in nutrien...

This episode presents a thorough review of the global coffee market as of September 7, 2025. Brazil’s coffee market is navigating both favorable and challenging developments. Recent rainfall has eased drought fears, prompting profit-taking after August’s price rally. However, nearing completion of the harvest (94.9 percent by August) is putting downward pressure on prices. Further declines are inf...

This episode delivers an in-depth overview of the global coffee market. Brazil is facing severe weather disruptions, with drought and frost significantly affecting Arabica coffee production across Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Espírito Santo. Compounding these challenges, the United States has imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee, resulting in a 28% year-over-year decline in green coffee export...

This episode highlights rising tensions and price volatility in the global coffee market. In Vietnam, domestic coffee prices have surged sharply, ranging between 124,100 and 124,400 Vietnamese dong per kilogram across major producing regions. This spike aligns with global price increases, driven by speculative buying and a substantial rise in Robusta futures. From January to July, Vietnam's coffee...

This week’s episode covers critical developments in the global coffee market. Brazil reports a sharp 49 percent year-over-year decline in Robusta coffee exports for July, contributing to an overall 20.4 percent drop in unroasted coffee exports. Despite the lower export volume, revenue reached a record high, driven by global supply shortages and elevated prices. However, new 50 percent tariffs impo...

This episode delivers a focused update on the global coffee market for the week of August 10, 2025. In Brazil, the sector faces potential headwinds from a proposed 50 percent export tariff under former President Trump, a measure that could curb U.S. sales and swell domestic inventories. Harvest progress has reached 74 percent overall and 85 percent for Arabica, but prices remain under pressure. Mi...

This episode delivers a focused overview of the global coffee market as of August 3, 2025. Vietnam's coffee industry continues to excel, with exports reaching $5.69 billion by mid-July 2025, a 66.4 percent increase year over year. Export volumes rose to 1 million tons, up 6.4 percent. This growth is driven by high global coffee prices and a strategic push toward value-added and specialty coffee pr...

This episode explores the global coffee market as of July 27, 2025. Brazil’s coffee harvest is progressing rapidly, with 77% completed by mid-July, outpacing both the previous year and the five-year average. Robusta harvesting is nearly finished at 93%, while Arabica stands at 67%. This accelerated pace signals a strong near-term supply. Major forecasting agencies confirm expectations for a global...

This episode highlights key developments in the global coffee market as of July 20, 2025. In Vietnam, domestic coffee prices in July ranged between VND 90,000 and VND 90,500 per kilogram, showing slight regional variation. The country recorded strong export performance in the first half of the year, shipping 953,900 tons worth $5.45 billion—almost matching the previous year’s total volume and valu...

This episode presents a comprehensive overview of the global coffee market as of July 13, 2025. Brazil continues to face headwinds despite being the top producer of Arabica coffee. Recent U.S. tariff hikes have contributed to rising coffee prices. Compounding these issues is a delayed harvest, with only 40 percent completed by early July, compared to 52 percent at the same time last year. The USDA...

In this episode, the podcast delivers a concise overview of key developments in the global coffee market as of July 6, 2025.  Brazil's coffee harvest is progressing slower than usual, with only 31% completed compared to 42% at this time last year. This delay, attributed to excessive rainfall affecting Arabica beans, has paradoxically helped ease drought concerns. Despite the slowdown, the USDA for...

This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the global coffee market as of June 29, 2025, focusing on production forecasts, climatic impacts, and market dynamics across key coffee-producing regions. Brazil's 2025 coffee output is forecast at 55.7 million bags, up 2.7% from the previous year. This growth is largely attributed to a 28.3% surge in Robusta production in Espirito Santo, while Ara...

Episode Summary: Global Coffee Market Weekly – June 22, 2025 This episode of the Global Coffee Market Weekly focuses on major production and trade developments in Ethiopia and Brazil, offering a snapshot of trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the international coffee landscape. Ethiopia is expected to reach a historic peak in coffee production for the 2025–2026 marketing year, with outpu...

Episode Summary: Global Coffee Market Weekly – June 15, 2025 This episode of the CropGPT Global Coffee Market Weekly focuses on the latest developments in Vietnam and Brazil, two of the world’s most influential coffee producers. Vietnam reported record-high export revenues of $4.7 billion for the first five months of 2025, despite a slight 0.6% dip in export volumes. The surge was driven by signif...

Episode Summary: Global Coffee Market Report — June 8, 2025 This episode offers a concise and professional overview of key developments in the global coffee market as of early June 2025. The discussion begins with Colombia, where the National Federation of Coffee Growers has implemented a guaranteed purchase price linked to the New York Stock Exchange and exchange rate fluctuations. As of June 2,...

This episode provides a structured overview of key developments shaping the global coffee market as of June 1, 2025, with updates from Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, and the European Union. Colombia : The National Federation of Coffee Growers continues to implement a structured pricing model tied to New York Stock Exchange coffee prices, daily exchange rates, and Colombian quality premiums. As of May...

This episode delivers a focused review of the global coffee market for the week ending May 25, 2025, with detailed insights into pricing structures, production forecasts, and international trade developments across Colombia, Brazil, and Vietnam. Colombia : On May 26, the National Federation of Coffee Growers introduced a revised pricing guarantee to stabilize farmer income. This mechanism anchors...

This episode presents a detailed overview of the global coffee market for the week ending May 11, 2025, with focused analysis on pricing dynamics, export volumes, and production trends across key producing regions including Colombia, Brazil, Uganda, and India. Colombia : The National Federation of Coffee Growers continues to set a guaranteed daily base price, calculated using the New York Stock Ex...

In this episode, we explore Ethiopia’s vital role in the global coffee industry — from its historical roots to its modern-day reputation for world-class Arabica. Join us as we break down the numbers, compare global rankings, and unpack what makes Ethiopian coffee so special. Key Highlights: Origin of Arabica: Ethiopia is widely recognized as the birthplace of Coffea arabica . Global Ranking: • Lar...

The weekly report on the global Coffee market for week 18. Brought to you by CropGPT