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Show Coffee Futures. NEW YORK. Dec. 1. The market for coffee futures was comparatively quiet to-riny to-riny but tho somewhat steadier tone noted since th" volume nf near-month liquhlalloii subsided toward the end of tbe last week was again in evidence. After opening unchanged to 2 points higher, some of tbe nclive months worked up a point or two, with March selling at S 37c and .lull- at 8 6 Ic. but there was hardlv demand enough fully to sustain prices, although offerings were tight -and tbe close "as a shade, off from tbe best 1101 unchanged to 2 points higher. Sales. 22.000 bass. December. S.09c; January, S.ISc; February, S.28c; March. S.H4c; April, . S.42e; Slay, S.4:V; June. 8.06c; July, S.62e; August, S.GTc; September, 8.71c; October, 8.76c; November. IS. Sic. Spot quiet; Rio No. 7, OVi: Santos No. 4, l0'c. Cost an.1 freight offers were reported re-ported about unchanged over the holiday, ranslns around 10c lor Santos 4s, London credits. The official cables reported an advance of 50 reie at Rio and 25 to 50 reis in Santos San-tos futures. Clearance of 67.000 bass from Santos for New Orleans and 47,0"0 for New York served to offset further talk of scarcer freight room and firmer rates. |