Osaka. Feb. 16, Kogo 565 Y202:85—Reuter, New York, Feb. 15.
The cotton market early showed strength on higher cables, speculative buying on the passage of the Farm Bill covering and trade and general buying. Later, liquidation, hedging and profit-taking reduced much of the earlier gains. Finall the market closed steady on rene ed buying, with quotations ranging from 5 points up to 4 points down.
Prices in the rubber market early advanced on higher cables, covering and less liquidation, which accelerated factory demand. There was also more outside interest in evidence. At the last call-over, gains
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