La Niña conditions finally emerged in late December, but they are likely to fade before you even notice their impact.

Thursday closed up +7.10 (+1.64%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25) closed down -23 (-0.40%). Coffee prices on Thursday settled mixed, with arabica posting a new all-time nearest-futures high.

It’s a proven fact: the relationship between rising global temperatures and the number of climate-related disasters is ...