Coffee Prices Plunge as 2026–27 Harvest Begins

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 30, 2026 · Originally reported October 29, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

International coffee prices have dropped to $270–275 per quintal (about $2.70–$2.75 per pound), down from more than $420 a year ago, squeezing Honduran growers as the new harvest season opens amid high production costs for an expected seven million quintals.

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