Cooperative managers said many farmers were stockpiling beans while awaiting the new guaranteed farmgate price before selling. Farmers expect the price to be set well above the current 2,200 CFA francs per kg. The government is due to announce the new price in late September or early October.
[SRC] https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2025/ivory-coast-rains-boost-cocoa-main-crop-farmers-say/