The Archive · 1931

The Shanghai Markets

General Dull and Quiet Week in Most Businesses: — Busy Week in Silk

Sept. 5.

'OST markets during the past week rules dull, Silk, on the MI other hand, showed quite a busy time, while there has been a good offtake for the yarn market for Szechuan, Unterest in the produce market has again appeared, while litly more inquiry is reported for sugar. Metals prices are weaker.

Buyers of foodstuffs alle still holding back to see what effect the US. wheat loan will have on the markets. cordingly but closed this week about the same levels as last week. The general tone of the market is"

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