The Archive · 1938

U.S. COMMODITIES Friday's Closing Quotations

New York, Jan. 28.

The cotton market early declined on unfavourable Liverpool and Bombay cables, Southern hedge-selling and liquidation. Trading was listless and prices moved within a very narrow range. Finally, the market closed easy, with quotations ranging from 3 to 6 points down.

After being very quiet, the rubber market eased on lower cables, a forecast of higher United Kingdom stocks and a lack of support. At the last call-over, losses of 10 to 13 points "were recorded.

Wheat prices in Chicago early advanced moderately on higher over-Seas advices, but later declined on favourable weather reports, a weak stock market and a poor export de-98 mand. At the final bell, losses of to % a cent were registered.

New York Cotton New York Rubber Oct.

Dec.

Jan. 867M. 04

New York Sugar No.4 New York Silk Mar. 1111B-12A+1 Mar. 147B-48A unc.

Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn 12 May 6014-601 unc. July 6034-60% unc. winnipeg May 120-1226 -1%

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