Our market during the early part of the week showed a weaker ten dency due to Iwars selling, but evidenced steady position toward the close by reason of the gradual appreciation of American Cotter copied with the wea'sening tendorey in Exchange rates. Prices on the whole ruled by Tis, 0.95 to Tls. 0.50 per picul higher than that last Taking into consideration the rent value of the foreign fibre and the current rate of exchange there is every reason to expect that prices here have reached about its Jowest level, therefore the domestic staple assumes a more prominent position and may be considered more attractive for domestic consumption and should be availed of fat all times for immediate and future requirements, as in the long. ran, viewing the situation eireumspectively such outlays will evens tually prove remunerative.
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