The Home markets are dull, Blue Elephants are quoted at 12/10¥% in London and Gold Kilings at Fes. 31.75 in Lyons.
RAW SILK.—There has been more doing this week, the demand however has not been general. Prices are very steady, settlements amount to some 650 bales.
YELLOW SILK.—About 350 bales have found buyers this week, arrivals are on a free scale, Arnivats, as per Customs Returns, August sth to ruth, are: 1,864 bales White, 673 bales Yellow and 361 bales Wild Silk.
RE-REELS AND HAND FILATURES.—The demand has been for the Lyons market, and total settlements are about 300 bales.
STEAM FILATURES.—There has been a good business done this week, both for Lyons and America, prices are very steady, and it is difficult to get delivery before January. Contracts have been made for 300/400 bales.
The Export of Steam Filatures to date is: 751 bales to the Continent, 745 bales to America, and 21 bales to England.
WILD SIILK.—About 100 bales have changed hands, WASTE SILK.—There has been a good demand for low Waste, and although prices are very high, buyers seem willing to pay them; some of the transactions reported below were done last week.
200 piculs Hankow Frisonnets (Common, whole bales 00, Szechuen Frisonnets (whole bales) yeo Kinyuen Crapaud (do. 200 5, CompooCrapaud (do. 200 5, Compoo Frisonnets(do.) soo}, Boiled Waste 1 and 2 Too 5, Tussah Waste, 60% I, 40% IL
PONGEES.—z,500 pieces have been settled.
33/34" x 19 yards x 36/37 oz. 1834/19" x. 19 yards x 23 02.
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