has been doing in silk this week at unchanged prices. Holders have met the market readily, but have refused to submit to any reduction.
SLLK.—We quate the following from Me. WY. T. Phipps! circular:—Notwithatanding the upward fluctuations in Exchange a good business in the tael cost, and settlements since the commencement of the season, incl contract silks, add up to nearly 5,000 bales. Buying has been fairly general, demand being chidly for chop Tsatlees, Green Kahings, skeins and 9x12 moss Taysaams, market descriptions of Teatlees being comparatively neglected. Amongst the purchases reported are—Per pica Ber I, Per pica Per ib, Black Ling, Noo, and 35.ose-efTl 450 and M0 =20 Goo So Green Zebra" gee Ex 54212
Monster Chop, No.4 gS ami S88 and: if SPahlre™ and and 1971 Dancing Beat and 193 Ectanon to good Gat and Bes Green Kahings Blue Blephant a Trabsactions inland have been on a moderate scale lately, arrivals have fallen off, and the unsold stock is estimated at 10,000 bales. The market closes steady.
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