Chinese Cotton: Fi vie whole during the past week have been within a narrow ran; in that of the July posit evidenced a weakish tendency' in the fourly part of the work luc 29 long ter and al half-a dollar on the last trading for July cotton may be ree was mainly due to the atrong tude of the bull eliqu> who an Tested great enthusiasm in. tal up about 15,000 piculs of standard jection in face of the fact that some lof the Chinese mills were tendering fever little was available from their stocks. "Domestic cotton of a desirable quality is very near exfhaustion point and some consumers jate booking Indian cotton on a speculative basic. After the recent heavy declines in' the American markets a.steadier undertone is evidencing itself at the close and levying of a silk tax in the USA; fare rendering buyers cautious, and the general feeling is that the advanes of prices in June was overdone. Prices consequently are shor Jeasy tendency, especially in Steam Filatures, Japan and "ow York markets have also been weak during the past few days.
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