Liverpool, July 16.
Liverpool wheat opened firm in response to fresh buying interest owing to steady closing of the North American market and further weakening in Argentine shipment the market reacted, decline: profit-taking induced by more favourable North American weather report. October delivery at 1 o'clock declined %4d. to 9/6%d. per 100 Ibs.
American cotton futures in Liverpool ruled weak. December option at 1 pin. was quoted at 6.65 pence per lb., a loss of nine points from the previous final level.—Reuter.
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