Arkib Kopi Transparency Report 2025

In an industry historically anchored to speculative paper exchanges, volatile brokerage chains, and structural inequities, genuine sustainability begins with uncompromised empirical accountability. The 2024–2025 cycle was defined by an unprecedented macroeconomic dislocation: an aggressive rally that drove the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) New York Coffee “C” futures benchmark to historical highs, averaging $3.45 USD/lb. Yet, at Arkib Kopi, our foundational thesis remains unchanged: exceptional coffee cannot exist independently of agricultural dignity, nor can true sustainability be indexed to a speculative commodity board.

The dramatic hike in the C-Market that was catalyzed by severe climate-driven yield deficits across key origins, escalating logistics bottlenecks, and heavy institutional speculative positioning has created a paradox across the specialty sector. While headline commodity prices have surged, nominal market highs do not equate to agrarian prosperity. Smallholder farmers face historic inflation across inputs, energy, and labor, compounded by lower harvest volumes that severely diminish net farmgate margins. Concurrently, elevated futures create an optical illusion of market parity, compressing specialty price ratios against commercial benchmarks and incentivizing the erosion of long-term quality premiums.

This report demonstrates our commitment to value-based decoupling. By sourcing through direct-trade relationships and verified ethical importers, our total green coffee investment reached $50,649.12 USD across 4,680.00 kg, yielding a weighted average Free On Board (FOB) price of $4.91 USD/lb (142.3% of the C-Market benchmark). Transparency does not instantly dismantle structural imbalance, but it makes economic extraction impossible to conceal. By presenting our full procurement ledger, we invite roasters, producers, and consumers to interrogate these figures critically and recognize that paying a true cost of production remains essential, regardless of where the speculative market swings.

Reporting Period: Calendar Year 2025 | Currency: USD (1 USD = 4.40 MYR) | NY C-Market Benchmark: $3.45 / lb. Free On Board (FOB) pricing is documented to establish a standardized baseline against global commodity indices. However, FOB prices capture export logistics and milling; they do not serve as an unmediated proxy for farmgate income.
Weighted Average FOB
$4.91 USD/lb
Total Green Sourced
4,680.00 kg
Total Investment
$50,649.12 USD
2025 C-Market Avg
$3.45 USD/lb
Country & Producer Comment / Lot Purchasing Process & Varietal Tenure Kg Lbs USD / lb Total USD vs C-Market
BRAZIL
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 60.00 132.28 $3.25 $429.91 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.25 $214.96 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 120.00 264.55 $3.25 $859.79 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 60.00 132.28 $3.25 $429.91 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.25 $214.96 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.25 $214.96 94.2%
Castanhas do Brazil Castanhas do Brazil (SAS240307 / FSA-0115) Falcon Coffees Mixed / Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.25 $214.96 94.2%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.14 $273.82 120.0%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.13 $273.16 119.7%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 60.00 132.28 $4.13 $546.32 119.7%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 60.00 132.28 $4.10 $542.35 118.8%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.10 $271.17 118.8%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 60.00 132.28 $4.11 $543.67 119.1%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.11 $271.84 119.1%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.07 $269.19 118.0%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 85+ (SAS2500006 / FSA-0126) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.07 $269.19 118.0%
Fazenda Salto 96hr Ferment 87+ (SAS240382 / FSA-0128) Falcon Coffees 96hr Anaerobic Ferment 87+ 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $10.71 $708.36 310.4%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 120.00 264.55 $3.62 $957.67 104.9%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 90.00 198.42 $3.60 $714.31 104.3%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 210.00 462.97 $3.61 $1,671.32 104.6%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 150.00 330.69 $3.61 $1,193.79 104.6%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 90.00 198.42 $3.58 $710.34 103.8%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $3.59 $237.44 104.1%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 90.00 198.42 $3.60 $714.31 104.3%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 60.00 132.28 $3.59 $474.89 104.1%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 90.00 198.42 $3.55 $704.39 102.9%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 60.00 132.28 $3.52 $465.63 102.0%
Fazenda Salto Yellow Catuai (SAS2500006 / FSA-0116) Falcon Coffees Yellow Catuai / Natural 3rd year 90.00 198.42 $3.53 $700.42 102.3%
Brazil Subtotal 1,830.00 4,034.50 $3.74 $15,093.03 108.4%
COLOMBIA
El Diviso Estate #2 - Natural (SAS2500067 / FSA-0193) Falcon Coffees Estate #2 Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $11.89 $786.40 344.6%
El Diviso Ethiopia Landrace Washed (SAS240232 / FSA-0141) Falcon Coffees Ethiopia Landrace / Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $11.49 $607.94 333.0%
El Diviso Tabi Washed (SAS240232 / FSA-0145) Falcon Coffees Tabi / Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $9.44 $499.47 273.6%
El Paraiso P02 Washed (SAS2500067 / FSA-0183) Falcon Coffees Castillo / P02 Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $11.70 $619.05 339.1%
El Paraiso P02 Washed (SAS2500067 / FSA-0183) Falcon Coffees Castillo / P02 Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $11.62 $614.81 336.8%
El Paraiso Y05 Washed (SAS2500067 / FSA-0184) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Y05 Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $11.70 $619.05 339.1%
El Paraiso Y05 Washed (SAS2500067 / FSA-0184) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Y05 Washed 2nd year 24.00 52.91 $11.62 $614.81 336.8%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 60.00 132.28 $5.15 $681.24 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.15 $340.62 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 120.00 264.55 $5.15 $1,362.43 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 60.00 132.28 $5.15 $681.24 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.15 $340.62 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.15 $340.62 149.3%
Ignacio Rodriguez Wizard (SAS2500177 / FSA-0151) Falcon Coffees Castillo / Wizard Process 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.15 $340.62 149.3%
Colombia Subtotal 534.00 1,177.27 $7.18 $8,448.92 208.0%
ETHIOPIA
Abdo Abamecha Ahimed Badeyi Lot 11 (SAS2500300 / FSA-0171) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.40 $357.16 156.5%
Bekele Belachew G1 Haro Genet Lot 3 (SAS2500041 / FSA-0162) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.75 $380.31 166.7%
Bekele Belachew G1 Haro Genet Lot 3 (SAS2500041 / FSA-0162) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.71 $377.66 165.5%
Bekele Belachew G1 Kokose Lot An (SAS2500041 / FSA-0163) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Anaerobic G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $7.96 $526.47 230.7%
Bekele Belachew G1 Kokose Lot An (SAS2500335 / FSA-0163) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Anaerobic G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $7.89 $521.84 228.7%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 60.00 132.28 $3.94 $521.18 114.2%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 90.00 198.42 $3.92 $777.81 113.6%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 90.00 198.42 $3.93 $779.79 113.9%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 60.00 132.28 $3.89 $514.57 112.8%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.90 $257.95 113.0%
Buku Sayisa Buku Sayisa (SAS2500011 / FSA-0157) Falcon Coffees Natural G1 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $3.90 $257.95 113.0%
Kata Muduga Union Biftu Gudina Lot 8 (SAS2500300 / FSA-0174) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.89 $389.56 170.7%
Kata Muduga Union Hunda Oli Lot 00 (SAS2500300 / FSA-0172) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.89 $389.56 170.7%
Kayon Mountain Kayon Mountain G1 Lot 40 (SAS2500041 / FSA-0166) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Natural G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.35 $353.85 155.1%
Kayon Mountain Kayon Mountain G1 Lot 40 (SAS2500041 / FSA-0166) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Natural G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.36 $354.51 155.4%
Kayon Mountain Kayon Mountain G1 Lot 40 (SAS2500041 / FSA-0166) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Natural G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.30 $350.54 153.6%
Mira Suke Kuto Mira G2 Suke Kuto Lot 1 (SAS2500283 / FSA-0167) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed G2 1st year 30.00 66.14 $4.44 $293.66 128.7%
Mustefa Abakeno Badeyi Lot 14 (SAS2500300 / FSA-0169) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Washed 1st year 30.00 66.14 $5.40 $357.16 156.5%
Nigusse Nare G1 Murango Lot An (SAS2500041 / FSA-0165) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Anaerobic G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $7.96 $526.47 230.7%
Nigusse Nare G1 Murango Lot An (SAS2500335 / FSA-0165) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Anaerobic G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $7.89 $521.84 228.7%
Nigusse Nare G1 Murango Lot Q (SAS2500041 / FSA-0164) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Natural G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $6.84 $452.40 198.3%
Nigusse Nare G1 Murango Lot Q (SAS2500041 / FSA-0164) Falcon Coffees Heirloom / Natural G1 1st year 30.00 66.14 $6.78 $448.43 196.5%
Ethiopia Subtotal 840.00 1,851.92 $5.24 $9,710.67 152.0%
INDONESIA
Ijen Ijen Natural Anaerobic (SAS2500082 / FSA-0134) Falcon Coffees Natural Anaerobic 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $5.58 $369.06 161.7%
Ijen Ijen Washed Anaerobic (SAS2500082 / FSA-0133) Falcon Coffees Washed Anaerobic 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $5.58 $369.06 161.7%
Ijen Ijen Washed Anaerobic (SAS2500082 / FSA-0133) Falcon Coffees Washed Anaerobic 2nd year 60.00 132.28 $5.56 $735.48 161.2%
Ijen Ijen Washed Anaerobic (SAS2500082 / FSA-0133) Falcon Coffees Washed Anaerobic 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $5.57 $368.40 161.4%
Subarda Arkib Protokol #0034 POINTU Direct Kartika, Sigararutang 6th year 63.00 138.89 $4.39 $609.68 127.2%
Subarda Arkib Protokol #0035 SILA Direct Kartika, Sigararutang 6th year 47.00 103.62 $4.39 $454.84 127.2%
Subarda Arkib Protokol #0033 AMPELA Direct Kartika, Sigararutang 6th year 55.00 121.25 $4.39 $532.26 127.2%
Sarekat Kopi Soju Honey Direct Yeast-Inoculated Honey Process (with Extended Fermentation) 5th year 60.00 132.28 $5.85 $774.19 169.6%
Empus Said anaerobic honey (SL) Direct Anaerobic Honey 4th year 60.00 132.28 $4.39 $580.65 127.2%
Rukun Tani Natural Lactic Direct Natural Lactic 4th year 60.00 132.28 $4.83 $638.71 140.0%
Ijen Lestari Carbonic Maceration Natural Direct Carbonic Maceration Natural 5th year 15.00 33.07 $7.71 $255.00 223.5%
Ijen Lestari Mossto Natural Direct Mossto Natural 5th year 15.00 33.07 $7.03 $232.50 203.8%
Ijen Lestari Greenbean Ijen Lactic Natural Direct Lactic Natural 5th year 20.00 44.09 $7.26 $320.00 210.4%
Curtina Natural Kismis Direct Natural Kismis 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.58 $303.10 132.8%
Curtina Natural Anaerob Direct Natural Anaerobic 3rd year 30.00 66.14 $4.64 $306.97 134.5%
Argopuro Walida Damarkandang CM cherry Direct Carbonic Maceration Cherry 4th year 60.00 132.28 $5.56 $735.48 161.2%
Argopuro Walida Wethull Carbonic Direct Wet Hull Carbonic 4th year 20.00 44.09 $4.39 $193.55 127.2%
Argopuro Walida Yellow caturra HSN Direct Yellow Caturra HSN 4th year 20.00 44.09 $6.73 $296.77 195.1%
Argopuro Walida OB Waterflow fermentation Direct OB Waterflow Fermentation 4th year 20.00 44.09 $6.73 $296.77 195.1%
Serambi Semende Natural Anaerob Direct Natural Anaerob 2nd year 200.00 440.92 $4.68 $2,064.52 135.7%
Selosa Surya kusuma HSN Cold fermentation merapi mountain Direct Cold Fermentation 2nd year 15.00 33.07 $7.90 $261.29 229.0%
Selosa Pluluhan semi wash anaerob lawu mountain Direct Semi Wash Anaerob 2nd year 15.00 33.07 $6.73 $222.58 195.1%
Selosa Tirta ranu NHW Natural hydro wash merapi mountain Direct Natural Hydro Wash 2nd year 15.00 33.07 $7.75 $256.45 224.6%
Bunge Lungi Estate CM Natural P88 Direct Carbonic Maceration Natural 2nd year 40.00 88.18 $4.98 $438.71 144.3%
Bunge Lungi Estate CM Wash Direct Carbonic Maceration Washed 2nd year 13.00 28.66 $3.95 $113.23 114.5%
Bunge Lungi Estate CM Natural Mix Direct Carbonic Maceration Natural 2nd year 50.00 110.23 $4.97 $548.39 144.1%
Onma Coffee Mandailing Gunung Kulabu Natural Direct Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $5.12 $338.71 148.4%
Onma Coffee Double Wash Sibiobio Direct Double Wash 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $4.24 $280.65 122.9%
Onma Coffee Aek Nabara Black Honey Hybrid Direct Black Honey Hybrid 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $6.73 $445.16 195.1%
Kelana Pedamaran Direct Mixed 2nd year 35.00 77.16 $3.95 $304.84 114.5%
Tuang Coffee Nati 601 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 11.00 24.25 $5.50 $133.42 159.4%
Tuang Coffee Mbohang 1428 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 10.00 22.05 $5.50 $121.29 159.4%
Tuang Coffee Gulang 721 Limited Lot Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 8.00 17.64 $7.08 $124.90 205.2%
Tuang Coffee Uwu 10440 Limited Lot Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 8.00 17.64 $7.08 $124.90 205.2%
Tuang Coffee Mbohang 2986 Limited Lot Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 20.00 44.09 $7.08 $312.26 205.2%
Tuang Coffee Subu 665 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 29.00 63.93 $5.50 $351.74 159.4%
Tuang Coffee Nati 773 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 30.00 66.14 $5.50 $363.87 159.4%
Tuang Coffee Nati 407 Limited Lot Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 20.00 44.09 $7.37 $325.16 213.6%
Tuang Coffee Mbohang 1130 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 15.00 33.07 $5.79 $191.61 167.8%
Tuang Coffee Mbohang 339 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 15.00 33.07 $5.79 $191.61 167.8%
Tuang Coffee Mbohang 1090 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 40.00 88.18 $5.74 $505.81 166.4%
Tuang Coffee Gulang 2817 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 20.00 44.09 $5.79 $255.48 167.8%
Tuang Coffee Gulang 1627 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 12.00 26.46 $5.79 $153.29 167.8%
Tuang Coffee Gulang 1061 Direct Anaerobic Natural 2nd year 12.00 26.46 $5.79 $153.29 167.8%
Indonesia Subtotal 1,448.00 3,192.30 $5.31 $16,955.63 154.0%
PANAMA
Chevas Coffee Estate Typica Natural Direct Typica / Natural 3rd year 10.00 22.05 $5.44 $119.95 157.7%
Chevas Coffee Estate Typica Washed Direct Typica / Washed 3rd year 6.00 13.23 $6.80 $89.96 197.1%
Chevas Coffee Estate Catuai Natural Direct Catuai / Natural 3rd year 10.00 22.05 $6.12 $134.95 177.4%
Chevas Coffee Estate Geisha Natural #6101 Direct Geisha / Natural 3rd year 2.00 4.41 $21.77 $96.01 631.0%
Panama Subtotal 28.00 61.74 $7.14 $440.87 207.0%
Grand Total 4,680.00 10,317.73 $4.91 $50,649.12 142.3%
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