Coffee price update today, March 28, 2026: Down by up to 700 VND
Updated domestic coffee prices today, March 28, 2026, decreased by 500 to 700 VND/kg. In the nearest contract, Robusta coffee prices increased slightly, while Arabica continued to decline.
Domestic coffee prices today, March 28, 2026
Coffee prices today, March 28, 2026, in key coffee-growing provinces of the Central Highlands region have uniformly decreased, with reductions ranging from 500 to 700 VND/kg. Specifically:
InDak LakThe average coffee price is at92,500 VND/kg, reduce700 VND/kg— along with Gia Lai, these are the two provinces with the deepest declines.
InGia LaiThe average coffee price is at92,500 VND/kg, reduce700 VND/kg.
InBoeing NongThe average coffee price is at92,700 VND/kg, reduce500 VND/kgDak Nong currently has the highest prices among the four provinces.
InLam DongThe average coffee price is at91,700 VND/kg, reduce500 VND/kg— the lowest price in the four markets.
| Market | Average price (VND/kg) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dak Lak | 92,500 | -700 |
| Lam Dong | 91,700 | -500 |
| Gia Lai | 92,500 | -700 |
| Boeing Nong | 92,700 | -500 |
Robusta coffee prices on the London exchange today, March 28, 2026.
Robusta coffee prices on the London exchange showed mixed performance across different contract periods. The May 2026 contract saw a slight increase.6 USD(equivalent0.17%) go up3,602 USD/tonLonger-term maturities mostly declined slightly or remained unchanged.
| Term | Matching price (USD/ton) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3,602 | +6 | +0.17% |
| July 2026 | 3,521 | -1 | -0.02% |
| September 2026 | 3,463 | 0 | 0.00% |
| November 2026 | 3,413 | -2 | -0.06% |
| T1/2027 | 3,367 | -2 | -0.06% |
Near-term robusta futures prices rose slightly, indicating continued tight short-term supply, while longer-term futures fell or remained flat, reflecting expectations of more abundant supply as the new crop in Brazil is harvested.
Arabica coffee prices on the New York exchange today, March 28, 2026.
On the New York exchange, arabica coffee prices fell across all maturities, with declines ranging from 1.30% to 1.92%.
| Term | Matching price (US cents/pound) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 302.20 | -5.45 | -1.76% |
| July 2026 | 296.50 | -5.50 | -1.81% |
| September 2026 | 285.00 | -5.60 | -1.92% |
| December 2026 | 275.10 | -5.10 | -1.82% |
| March 2027 | 272.40 | -3.60 | -1.30% |
Arabica prices fell more sharply than robusta, reflecting pressure from forecasts of a record crop in Brazil — the world's largest arabica producer. The September 2026 contract saw the deepest decline at 1.92%, indicating that the market is heavily discounting prices for the upcoming harvest season.
Market outlook: Strong fluctuations, price forecast around 91,500 – 93,000 VND/kg.
The coffee market is entering a sensitive phase as forecasts of a record crop in Brazil continue to surface. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting shipping, is still supporting costs, but it's not enough to counteract long-term oversupply pressure. Although Brazilian farmers are holding back sales in anticipation of higher prices, the prospect of a bumper crop remains.75.9 million bagsThis is causing concern among speculators.
Forecasts indicate that coffee prices will continue to fluctuate strongly around this level during the final trading sessions of the week.91,500 – 93,000 VND/kgDevelopments in Brazil as rainfall is low in Minas Gerais (only reaching...).45% of historical averageThis could be the only factor driving technical price rebounds.
