http://www.agrimoney.com/index.php The latest UK and international news, comment and analysis on soft commodities, agriculture companies and farm investment from Agrimoney.com http://www.agrimoney.com/news/cotton-alone-escapes-macquarie-ag-price-downgrades--5851.html The bank cuts forecast for all the major farm commodities bar cotton, foreseeing corn and wheat prices falling to levels rarely seen since 2010 http://www.agrimoney.com/news/weak-coffee-price-clouds-hopes-for-brazil-output--5836.html Brazilian farm officials flag high hopes for this year's coffee harvest, but warn that low prices are already raising doubts over 2014 prospects http://www.agrimoney.com/news/coffee-rust-woes-to-spur-rise-in-migrants-to-us--5830.html The ICO reports raised estimates for damage caused by Central America's coffee rust epidemic, which it warns will cause "significant social impact" http://www.agrimoney.com/news/coffee-corn-hogs-turn-hedge-funds-upbeat-on-ags--5827.html Hedge funds rebuind their net long position in agricultural commodities, encouraged by US grain sowing delays, high meat prices and Brazilian frost http://www.agrimoney.com/news/vietnam-closes-on-brazil-in-coffee-export-league--5809.html The International Coffee Organization flags the "convergence" between Vietnam and top-ranked Brazil in coffee exports - just as the trend may reverse http://www.agrimoney.com/news/hedge-funds-scramble-to-turn-positive-on-ag-prices--5802.html Hedge funds, who earlier last month were at their more negative on ag prices on record, reverse course dramatically, amid fears over US spring sowings http://www.agrimoney.com/news/starbucks-holds-off-dive-into-weak-coffee-market--5776.html The coffee giant reveals that its bean purchases have slowed to a crawl this year, even as ABN Amro foresees a drop in prices to the lowest since 2009 http://www.agrimoney.com/news/goldman-downgrade-hits-coffee-but-cattle-resolute--5760.html Arabica coffee futures suffer their second biggest fall of 2013 after Goldman Sachs cuts price forecasts. But live cattle futures ride out a downgrade http://www.agrimoney.com/news/brazil-coffee-farmers-demand-help-as-income-slumps--5748.html The value of Brazil's coffee harvest will fall by nearly one-third this year, demoting the sector behind citrus in the agricultural output league http://www.agrimoney.com/news/rabobank-bearish-on-ags-cuts-grain-price-hopes--5737.html The lender, citing prospects of large harvests, cuts grain price hopes by up to $1 a bushel, and says only cocoa and coffee have "upside potential" http://www.agrimoney.com/news/hedge-funds-gloom-on-ags-reaches-record-high--5720.html Hedge funds take their most bearish positioning on agricultural commodities since record began. But could this herald a turnaround? http://www.agrimoney.com/news/robusta-prices-to-gain-further-on-arabica-values--5716.html Robusta coffee prices have the support of "the most bullish indicator that there could be", a leading analyst says. Arabica coffee, signally, does not http://www.agrimoney.com/news/coffee-hopes-nudge-higher-despite-rust-destruction--5700.html The International Coffee Organization terms the coffee rust outbreak "one of the worst on record", but adds to its estimate for world output anyway