91. Coffee prices tumbled on doubts that Brazil will join a quota plan. 92. Coffee prices were also boosted by concern about dry weather in Colombia and Costa Rica, traders said. 93. Coffee prices were steady amid fading signs that a truckers strike in Colombia will resume tomorrow. 94. Coffee prices were steady in New York today as traders weighed the possibility of frost in Brazil. 95. Coffee prices, on the other hand, could fall if El Nino reduces chances for a Brazilian frost. 96. Colombian President Ernesto Samper said earlier today Brazilian President Henrique Cardoso assured him Brazil is prepared to endorse export measures aimed at pushing up coffee prices. 97. Clarke said he expected coffee prices to drop once the dock strike in Colombia was settled. 98. Concern over shortages sent coffee prices soaring today. 99. Competition must be allowed in coffee prices, which are currently controlled rigorously by the federation, he said. 100. Concern about the strike sent coffee prices higher today in New York. |