The Archive · 1933

PIECE GOODS

No new business has been reported during this week, and the market remains depressingly dull so far as English piece goods are concerned. Clearances are very been stock goods, Con-poor, and very little interest has

siderable. quantities of cee goods have been disposed of, but prices generally show a downward tendency.. There is some demand for overcoatings and heavy wool-Jens, which are moving slowly, but regularly. Inquiry for forward delivery for worsteds and suitings has subsided entirely, except that some Continental serges have been entered at very cut prices. cither, mills or exporters appears unlikely" at present' Speculative commitments on the long. side, therefore, had better be avoided in the near' future, though temporary rallies may occasionally be expel fenced in the meanwhile, arn: Spot demand continues on rather small scale and prices on Spot yarn were easily than those current in the Gotten Goods Ex: change, which may be' set: down as tather strange, but true in fact, "The Cotton "Industry. Commission is. still affording strong Sipgort "te faut marie and while it ip sincerely hoped. that its efforts "will ultimately "prove. eueesnful, itis advisable fo. exercise caution in' pursuing w bullish Yuenfong Auctions record regarding the state of the There is very little change to

Tharket, Which continues to be mo. Serately "active in respect: of the Lower Yangtze ports, bot not quite strong' s0 far as' local demand course, Shang, Spee ern s $38.00 FFongthow, spot 1: 050 mak $000 Nine ordinary, spat $35.0, Tone of the niarb

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