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...Members: Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Board of Trade of Kansas City, Chamber of Commerce of Minneapolis, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, New York Cocoa Exchange, New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc., New York Produce Exchange...
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...crops scared traders into dumping their futures contracts. Wheat prices slumped some 4? a bushel, oats 10? and rye 14?. But paradoxically Latin American producers of foodstuffs were cheered by the nearness of German defeat. In Brazil, Colombia and Cuba, sellers rebelled at contracting ahead for delivery of coffee, cocoa and sugar at U.S. ceiling prices. They expect a rush of orders, at good prices, from Europe...
...smaller commodity markets traders were discouraged by the continuing lack of shipping for imports of coffee, cocoa and sugar. Arrivals of these commodities were far less than importers had hoped for. The olive trade was stirred by news that a large cargo of olives was en route...
...Hollywood knows that Restaurant LaRue is the fashionable place to dine. Every evening some 280 fortunate film colonists jam the pistachio-&cocoa-striped booths, patiently wait their turn in the ebony-&-red-leather bar, or crowd the overflow tables on the flower-boxed French terrace. Every evening hundreds of disappointed latecomers must take potluck elsewhere...