William H. Ukers (author)
The daily quotations on the coffee exchanges of New York, Havre, and (before the war) of Hamburg, determined to a large extent the price of green coffee the world over.
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — This claim is directly stated in the opening sentence of the passage: 'The daily quotations on the coffee exchanges of New York, Havre, and (before the war) of Hamburg, determined to a large extent the price of green coffee the world over.' The claim accurately reflects the passage without adding outside knowledge or over-generalization.
- qualifier_fidelity 0.85 pass — The claim is largely faithful to the passage. The quote is verbatim and accurately supports the claim. Viewpoint, stance, sentiment, time, and context are all appropriate. However, there is a minor issue: the passage states the exchanges 'determined to a large extent' the price, which is somewhat hedged language indicating partial influence rather than absolute determination. The claim states they 'determine' world price without the qualifier 'to a large extent,' which slightly overstates the causal strength. This is a minor softening of the passage's own qualification, not a major violation.