Amsterdam, Sept, 12.
In view of suggestions by the Association for Tea Cultivation in the Dutch East Indies, the shiping lines have reduced their Jat to-Europe freight rates on tea from 0 guilders to 20 guilders per cubic metre. The freight rates on tea shipped from Sumatra to also be reduced New York, Sept. 17—A report to-day of the American Bureau of Metal Statistics showed that copper production for the August amounted to 17: for July—United' Press.
Wheat Wheat (Chicago) No. 520 hard, which is accepted as par closed lower with the following quotations:
Month Sept. 17. Sert.
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Tulsa, Ok} 17—The daily vorago of erade oil production at the end_of the week ending September 15 amounted to 2,973,022 barrels, an increase of 22,192, according to the regular weekly" figures announced to-day—United Press.
The cotton market (Chicago) closed lower with the following quotations:
Month Sept.r7. Sept 18.
Spots, Tez "toco Get. "(01) lest 164 Get: (Ser) i848
Chicago, Sept. 17—The action of the Board of Trade in starting trading in securities and remaining open for an hour longer than the Stock Exchange is causing speculation to have effects on the money markets of the United States. This action was a retaliation 30271927 30153935 for the Exchange's action in refusing to merge with the Board.—United Press.
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