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Show Coffee Futures. NEW YORK, Jan. 5. There was a further fur-ther advance in the market for coffee futures today. Prices opened unchanged to 3 points lower under scattered realizing, realiz-ing, but comparatively small offerings were readily absorbed by brokers with Wall street and foreign connections, and Mav soon sold up to S.TOc, while September' Septem-ber' touched 9.02c. or about 12 to 14 points net higher. Continued discussion of peace -prospects, the uncertainties of importation importa-tion and the firmer tone of the spot market were factors on the advance. Reactions Re-actions followed under realizing, with the close showing a net gain of 2 to 6 points. January, S.25c; March, 8.45c : May, 8. 61c; .1 uly, S.TTc; September, S.93c; October, :).0:!c: December. 9.13c. Spot coffee, .firm ; Rio Ts. S34c: Santos, . Iflc. Xo fresh orders were reported in the cost and freight market. Tiie official cables showed no change in the Rio market. Santos spots were r.0 re is and futures 25 to 100 reis higher. Rio cleared 17.000 bays and Santos 29.-000 29.-000 bags for' New York. Brazilian port receipts, 5S.000 bags. |