05/29/2026
Coffee prices have come down from the highs we saw last year, providing some relief for roasters after a period of elevated green coffee costs.
At origin, however, the reality is a bit different. Many coffee farmers are still dealing with rising costs for labor, fertilizer, transportation, and farm operations. While market prices have eased, the cost of producing coffee has not fallen.
This creates a challenge for the industry. Lower prices has provide relief for buyers, but it is also putting pressure on producers who are working hard to maintain quality and invest in their farms for future harvests.
As an industry, we need both farmers and roasters to succeed. Farmers need enough income to continue investing in their farms and producing quality coffee, while roasters need a market that allows them to remain competitive.
Finding that balance will be important for the long-term health of the coffee sector.
If you're interested in understanding how coffee market trends are affecting producers at origin and what that means for your sourcing and purchasing decisions, feel free to reach out.
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