Attenuation affects the price of cocoa was arabica coffee price decline. Arabica coffee prices have a fairly close relationship with the political situation in Ghana, because this country is one of arabica coffee producers is large enough.
Of late delivery of cocoa and arabica coffee from Ghana is quite uncertain, because of a dispute between shipping companies in the country. However, after the dispute is resolved, expected delivery will resume running at full capacity.
At the close of trading on the ICE Futures exchange last weekend, the price of arabica coffee futures tracked the movement had weakened significantly.
Arabica coffee futures prices for delivery in March 2012 contract fell significantly. The most active contract price is membukuka n decrease of 1.75 cents (0.79 percent), and ends at position 2.195 U.S. dollars per pound. Coffee prices have declined by 7.9 percent during the year 2011.