Monday, July 16, 2007

Coffee Rebounds on Renewed Concern for Risk of Frost Damage to Brazil Crop

(Bloomberg) -- Coffee rose for the first time in
three sessions in New York as the winter season stoked concerns
that a frost may hurt crops in Brazil, the world's largest
producer.

``Everybody's got frost in their mind, even though I don't
think that we'll ever see a frost there again,'' said John Rose,
New York branch manager at Zaner Group LLC. ``Coffee crops have
been moved inland where there is less of a threat for frost. But
old habits die hard, and everybody remembers when it did
happen.''


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