The smaller of Ivory Coast’s two harvests officially starts in April. The harvest isn’t expected to bring enough relief to tight global supplies, with the country’s regulator seeing the mid-crop ranging from 400,000 to 500,000 tons, down from as much as 620,000 tons a year earlier, Bloomberg reported last month.1)
Top producer Ivory Coast will also benefit from wet weather, said Keeney, but still needs more rainfall to completely end the dryness stressing crops.2)