Agricultural commodity of which Brazil is the largest producer and exporter, traded on ICE (arabica in New York, robusta in London).
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Brazilian coffee exports had their best August ever in 2026, at 4.15 million bags, up 31%, per Cecafé, according to CNN Brasil and InfoMoney.
Updated September 25, 2026 · 3 verified articles
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Explanatory mechanism, not a forecast or recommendation.The National Supply Company estimated on September 24, in its third crop survey, Brazil 2026 coffee output at 67.6 million processed bags, up 19.6% from 2025 and the largest in the Conab historical series. Arabica should total 48.2 million bags, up 34.8% on the positive biennial cycle, and conilon 19.4 million, down 6.6%. Average yield rises 13.8% to 34.6 bags per hectare.
The IBGE Municipal Agricultural Production survey shows a record value of R$ 927.2 billion in 2025, a nominal 18.4% increase over 2024. Soybeans accounted for 34% of the total, with R$ 315.7 billion and a 165.3 million tonne crop; corn rose 38.9% in value and overtook sugarcane; coffee grew 44.7% to R$ 100 billion. Harvested area exceeded 100 million hectares for the first time and Mato Grosso led with 17.9% of the total.
Brazil exported 4.15 million 60-kg bags of coffee in August, the best August on record, up 31% from August 2025, with revenue of US$ 1.33 billion (+19.8%) despite an 8.6% lower average price, per Cecafé; the late arrival of new-crop arabica, delayed by July rains, and a jump in conilon explain the volume. Year to date, shipments total 25.07 million bags (-1.2%), with a 21.6% drop to the United States.