Practically no change hae taken place in the United States, where the markets still remain closed. The latest quotations (unofficial) are reported to be in the neighbourhood of 7.60 cents.
The Liverpool cotton market is unchanged, and Indian cotton (spot) is reported to be very cheap at present.
The weakness in cotton prices is due to the fact that in almost every part of the world cotton mills are restricting their output, if not closed altogether.
The local cotton market has also become weak, owing to went of demand.
Very little business hes taken place in the yarn market.
At the pice goods auctions, the position on the whole was fairly good, and prices were good oon-sidering the present situation. There is mo change in the position of the piece goods market in genre
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