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... a delay in global harvests will contribute to lingering high coffee prices as the market struggles to bounce back from soaring costs earlier this year, according to euromonitor ... brazil, the world's largest overall coffee producer, is expected to see the largest off-year crop on record in 2011, though the full effect on supply will likely not be felt until the 2012/13 harvest, said euromonitor analyst brian morgan ... 34-year highs in early may 2011, arabica coffee prices hit a 34-year high, due to several factors such as increased global demand, higher oil prices, and adverse weather patterns in various parts of the world which led to lower than average coffee yields ... colombia, the world's larger producer of arabica coffee, is still recovering from a 2009 crop year that saw the smallest harvest in over three decades, said morgan ... according to the international coffee organization (ico), the 2010/11 crop year began with coffee stocks at the lowest levels seen since ico began taking records in 1965 ... total coffee prices began to fall around may and were down five per cent in june, but are still up from the same period in 2010 and are likely to remain well above us$1 per pound until depleted stocks are rebuilt, said the analyst

... speculative demand has pushed coffee prices up through the $3 a pound barrier, taking them to their highest level for over 30 years ... arabica coffee prices for july delivery climbed to just over $3 a pound in new york – a price that has not been seen since a devastating frost took prices up to $3 ... ” a weakening dollar encouraged the speculative push by reducing the relative price of coffee for international investors ... the fundamentals next season is off-season for coffee, when farmers let trees recover ... the analyst said a frost has not hit brazilian coffee farmers for years and is unlikely to do so this year as production has largely moved out of the danger zone

... prices for arabica coffee, the type most commonly grown in the region, hit 13-year highs last week, following months of strong gains, as tight global supplies help push up the market ... the trickle-down effect has been a dramatic jump in thefts of freshly picked coffee cherries in el salvador and honduras, where farmers have been assaulted or kidnapped and trucks carrying coffee hijacked, industry and government officials say ... el salvador's police seized more than 460,000 60-kg bags of stolen coffee in the 2009/10 season, which ended last month, procafe, a producers' investigation fund, said ... 6 percent more coffee output this season ... in honduras, coffee producers have been kidnapped for ransom on the perception they are raking in healthy profits, coffee industry representatives say ... "coffee farmers are arming themselves to see how they can protect their crops ... the thieves are spurred on by high coffee prices," dagoberto suazo, head of honduras' coffee cooperatives association, said ... honduras, which produces slightly more coffee than it exports, sees 2010/11 exports rising 12 percent to 3 ... the honduran government said it planned to send additional security forces to coffee growing areas and el salvador president mauricio funes already has deployed 2,000 soldiers and 1,200 police to protect growers and exporters ... neighboring nicaragua, which produces less coffee, is also stepping up protections for farmers

... the vietnamese coffee industry's plan to retain up to 500,000 tonnes of beans for six months will significantly reduce the supply from the southeast asian country, already the world's top exporter of robusta variety used for making instant coffee ... "the plan has now won consensus at all ministries and sectors concerned," chairman luong van tu of the vietnam coffee and cocoa association, or vicofa, told reuters after the association met on friday to review production and assess the 2010/2011 crop harvesting ... "this work will now become regular each year," he said, referring to the plan which now still requires government approval before banks can start giving funds to coffee exporters for their domestic purchases ... global coffee prices are now at their highest in many years, with robusta coffee in sight of its two-year high of $1,975 a tonne and arabica coffee nearing its 13-year high of $2 ... traders said with vietnamese coffee prices hitting 25-month highs earlier this week, farmers were encouraged to speed early harvesting in the central highlands coffee belt, but the government may delay a final decision on the stockpiling plan ... earlier this year vietnam had planned to stockpile 200,000 tonnes of coffee but failed to reach the targeted volume, and domestic businesses only bought about 63,000 tonnes ... slow trade in vietnamese coffee in the past month, with sales totalling around 100,000 tonnes, or less than 10 percent of output, could lead to a buildup in stock when the harvest peaks from late november and prices could crash, an exporter said ... the country's coffee association has sought to boost prices by saying output from the upcoming harvest would fall 10 percent ... chairman tu said a 20 percent fall in output expected in the provinces of gia lai and kontum following a drought earlier this year coupled with smaller bean sizes and the fact that a third of coffee trees are nearing or exceeding their 25-year production life contributed to the decline

... dealers said robusta coffee was boosted by supportive technicals ... arabica coffee remained near the 13-year peak hit on tuesday of $2 ... new york coffee may inch up to $2

... dealers said the coffee market had attracted strong fund interest this week as arabica prices rallied to a 13-year high and robustas hit a 2-year high on thursday ... dealers said world coffee production may fall short of expectations if key growers including colombia and vietnam revise output figures lower ... december arabica coffee broke above the key psychological level of $2 ... ice december arabica futures traded down 1 ... liffe january robusta coffee was down $15 or 0 ... technical indicators based on historic price data show arabica coffee may have further upside yet ... 0720 per lb for new york coffee is unchanged, as per a fibonacci projection analysis, reuters analyst wang tao said ... "coffee is one market where we are not as positive on a one-year basis than we are in a lot of other (commodity) markets

... arabica futures pared gains, with the upside capped by the stronger dollar, which makes dollar-denominated commodities more expensive in terms of alternative currencies ... the arabica market remained within reach of the 13-year high hit last month of $1 ... ice december arabica coffee futures were up 0 ... "the coffee rally is not as justified as sugar's and the coffee market moves are on very thin volumes," a london-based broker said ... liffe january robusta coffee was up $33 or 2 percent at $1,713 per tonne

... arabica coffee fell in early trade, with prices well below a 13-year high of $1 ... * ice march arabica coffee futures were down 2 ... * liffe january robusta coffee down $10 or 0 ... * new york coffee could rise to $1 ... * coffee exporters in vietnam, the world's second-largest producer of the commodity, are trying to raise funds via stock listings or share auctions ahead of a major robusta crop as banks tighten lending to avoid bad debt ... * london jan robusta coffee support $1,623 per tonne, resistance $1,776

... arabica coffee also recovered after falling for four straight sessions ... there was no fundamental reason behind the arabica market's lowest close in five weeks on monday, and traders said rains in top grower brazil's coffee areas were already factored into the market ... ice march arabica coffee futures were up 1 ... london's january robusta coffee futures edged down, with the trade focused on expectations for an ample robusta harvest in top producer vietnam ... liffe january robusta coffee was off $9 or 0

... since the crop losses were not expected to be significant in volumes, coffee dealers said the storm did not impact arabica coffee futures trading on ice futures u ... coffee prices soared to a 13-year top earlier this month, underpinned by fund buying and tight global supplies of washed arabica beans ahead of colombia and central america's upcoming growing seasons ... we need coffee but we're not there yet," said one new york coffee dealer ... the region has already been battered by months of heavier-than-usual rains that have flooded sugar cane fields, blocked roads and collapsed bridges connecting remote coffee farms ... the coffee cherry picking season begins in october and if infrastructure damage is not fixed soon, growers will have trouble transporting workers to fields and moving their coffee for export, farmers and exporters say ... "we have a disaster in the road system in the coffee growing areas," asterio reyes, the head of the honduran coffee association told reuters in an interview late sunday ... "if we don't cut the coffee on time, it can ferment ... the actual coffee trees were largely spared, however, he said ... too much moisture can hurt coffee trees if they develop disease or fungus