Goods Exchange yesterday morning the closing rates were as follows: December 157.90: January 158.20: February 158.20: March 158.20: April 158.20, American Cotton—Cotton declin-Jed on foreign selling, but later recovered on covering by shorts. New York quotations of Wednesday:—December 20.88: January 20. ly; this difference of 1/4d. between the two quotations is the widest recorded since March 20 last. Buyers appear to be satisfied at the higher level.
The United Kingdom imports and exports of silver for the week ending the 20th ultimo were: ud United States' of Aimerica Other Counties Total oe oae British India Other Countries lowest December 20.04, Liverpool
10.48: March 10.49: spot 10.79. Cotton—Sakellaridis, mand for ready cotton. Quotations:—F. G. Bengal: December/ January 311: Fine Oomra December/January 358: F. G. Broach April/May 881.
Sampin—Thursday afternoon's closing:—December 295.30: January February 291.80: March 289.50: April 288.30: May 286.90. Yesterday morning closing:—Decem: ber 295: January 292.70: February 290.70: March 288.80: April 287.50: May 286.30, In their weekly report issued yesterday Messrs. J. Spunt & Ca. hose in the previous period, and Steady undertone.
The mills apparently are for the time being fairly well local staple, which circumstances Wwould indicate the wise policy of take advantage of every break that may present live an recastlonaty heawure against any" sharp. upwal fluctuation that' may ensue, Yurr—During the past week there has been no change inthe fundamental conditions of the market. Fluctuation were within narrow limits, evolving for export. to Seechuan, Canton, Wel fel wehwang, Yunn: Ningpo, Hankow, Fukien,
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