Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-04-02 | Page 13 | Coffee Futures

Coffeo Futures. N10VV YOltK, April 1. While the ne-oessity ne-oessity of eonlorminK to niaimum price regulation fiiivo the market lor eoH'oo futures fu-tures rather al) irregular appearance lo-ua'. lo-ua'. the lone was generally steady. May contracts, which had closed lit S.SOe hid on Thursda.', were marked down to N.tiiic to conform with the maximum price, and, alter selling at Oe early, Sopleinher reacted re-acted to S. lluo under liquidation. ofror-inKS ofror-inKS were liht, however, while there was rt ftirlher seatti'rlniT demand from shorts or the trade, wdiieh sent December Decem-ber up lo O.U.e and July to S.OSc Tin-close Tin-close was net la points lower lo ! points luKher. May. S.Gf.i", July. S.IHe; Seplrm-her. Seplrm-her. S.OSe; October, !..(He; lleeember, !.13e: Jainiary, 9.13c; alarch, !..lf.e. Spol coffee, firm; Rio 7s, O'ne; SanlOR ls, ll,:iC. No iiiiiu-ovenienl was reported In Ihe ocean freiKht situation and (ho visible supply of coffee In or afloat for Ihe United Stales has deereaMed about: r.oo,(100 lnms durin.i,' the last month. About! the only cost and freight offers here were of SanloH 4s at lie and Santos lis, 7b and Ss fit Kl.ir.e, Uondon credits. The official cables reported a holiday In Hio. Santos spots were uncbuiurcd ami futures were To to 100 reis hicjier. Jira-zilian Jira-zilian port receipts. 31.000 baH.