date:Aug 11, 2014
eased 66 percent to $1.84 a pound this year.
Vietnam Deliveries
Robusta delivered against the expired July futures contract amounted to 6,512 contracts, or 65,120 tons, the largest since March 2013, Liffe data showed 31 July. Most of the deliveries were from Vietnam, with about 6 per cent coming from Brazil, the second-biggest robusta grower and the top producer of arabica.
Prices were good so farmers took the opportunity and sold coffee earlier, said Phan Hung Anh, deputy director of Dak Lak