The Archive · 1938

U.S. COMMODITIES Friday's Closing Quotations

New York, Jan. 21 The cotton market ruled dull and prices early advanced on good buying, but later reacted on spot houses and southern selling and liquidation. At the close, quotations ranged from 4 points down to 2 points up from the previous final levels.

Trading was mixed in the rubber market. Liquidation during the latter, part of the day pared earlier gains. At the last call-over, quotations ranged from unchanged to 4 points down.

Chicago Wheat prices moved lower influenced by the weakness of Winnipeg advices, a poor export demand and moderate outside selling. At the final bell, losses from % of a cent to 1% cents were registered.

New York Cotton New York Rubber Mar. 84948—04 May 851-51—01 July 82-62—02 Oci. 873-13 unch. Dec 879-79 +0%

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