Home markets are quiet. Blue Elephants are quoted in London at 13/0, and Gold Kilings in Lyons at Fes. 32.
RAW SILK.—Business has been on a large scale again this week, and prices show another advance, but at the close things are quieter. Coarse Silks have been in favor, and some 800/1,000 bales have been settled.
The total settlement this mail for White Silk is some 3,000/3,500 bales, the greater part of which is for shipment in one to two months.
YELLOW SILK.—There has not been so much doing this week, there is a good demand for Mienchew, but other qualities are rather, neglected and can be obtained at rather cheaper rates. wie Rees as per Customs Returns, June 17th to 23rd, are: 5,044 bales White, 22 bales Yellow and 195 bales Silks.
RE-REELS AND HAND FILATURES.—A fair business doing. for Lyons, total settlements this week being some 750 bales. There is nothing doing for America.
STEAM FILATURES.—A good demand as existed all week, and settlements are fully 800 bales at prices which leave a good profit to the Filatures. Fully 3,500 bales of Steam Filatures have now been contracted for.
The Export of Steam Filatures to date is 62 bales to America, and 89 bales to Continent.
WILD SILK.—About 150 bales have changed hands.
WASTE SILK.—A settlement of 500 piculs Kading Frisonnet (whole bales) is reported at Tls. 2434/25.
PONGEES,.—About 1,000 pieces Shantung Pongees have been settled 33/34 in. x 19/1934 yds. x 36/38 oz. 19 inx1g yds. x 25/26 oz.
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