Coffee prices on January 19th: Domestic prices remain stable at 99,000 VND/kg, while global prices are mixed.
Domestic coffee prices on January 19th remained stable around 98,300 – 99,000 VND/kg. On the international market, Robusta prices fluctuated in opposite directions while Arabica continued to face downward pressure.
According to the latest survey on the morning of January 19th, the domestic coffee market recorded no price fluctuations, maintaining a stable high level. Meanwhile, world coffee prices showed contrasting trends between the two largest futures exchanges, London and New York.
The domestic market maintained a high price of 99,000 VND/kg.
In the key coffee-growing regions of the Central Highlands, coffee prices today remained unchanged compared to the end of last week. Currently, the common purchase price ranges from 98,300 to 99,000 VND/kg.
| Province/City | Purchase price (VND/kg) | Fluctuations |
|---|---|---|
| Dak Lak | 99,000 | 0 |
| Gia Lai | 99,000 | 0 |
| Lam Dong | 98,300 | 0 |
Notably, Dak Lak and Gia Lai currently have the highest coffee purchase prices nationwide at 99,000 VND/kg. In Lam Dong, the price is slightly lower, trading at 98,300 VND/kg. The stagnation in domestic coffee prices follows a period of strong growth, establishing a new price range close to 100,000 VND/kg.
World coffee prices are fluctuating in opposite directions.
Data from the Vietnam Commodity Exchange (MXV) shows a clear divergence across international exchanges. On the London exchange, Robusta coffee prices recorded slight and inconsistent adjustments depending on the delivery term.
Specifically, on the ICE Futures Europe exchange, the Robusta contract for January 2026 delivery fell slightly by $8/ton, to $4,195/ton. Conversely, the September 2026 contract rose slightly by $8/ton, reaching $3,825/ton. This contrasting movement reflects the cautious sentiment of investors regarding Robusta supply in the short and long term.
Meanwhile, Arabica coffee continued its downward trend on the ICE Futures US (New York) exchange. The March 2026 contract fell another 2.8 cents/lb, closing at 355.3 cents/lb. Similarly, the December 2026 contract decreased by 2.75 cents/lb, to 320.55 cents/lb.
On the Brazilian B3 exchange, a downward trend was also observed across the board. The March 2026 Arabica contract fell 2.3 cents/lb, currently trading at 429.3 cents/lb. The December 2026 contract closed at 390.75 cents/lb after a drop of 3.65 cents/lb. The downward pressure on Arabica prices mainly stemmed from positive signals regarding production in major producing countries such as Brazil, helping to alleviate concerns about global supply.
