The Trump administration's steep import tariff on Brazilian coffee looks set to reshuffle trade routes for beans from the world's top grower and exporter, benefiting China and incentivizing traders to look for indirect routes into the U.

US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on goods from commodities powerhouse Brazil is upending crop markets, sending orange juice prices tumbling and coffee rising.

September arabica coffee (KCU25 ) on Thursday closed up +2.40 (+0.82%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25 ) closed down -10 (-0.29%). Coffee prices on Thursday settled mixed. Arabica coffee moved higher Thursday on tariff risks after President Trump delayed the implementation of 50% tariffs on Brazil exports by