New York, Dec, 4.
Trading was fairly active in the cotton market, with prices early moving higher on Bombay and mills buying of nearby options. Subsequently, the. market reacted partially on "spot" house selling and Wall Street liquidation. At the close, quotations ranged from 10 points down to 4 points up from the previous final levels, Somewhat easier and dull conditions were witnessed in the market for raw rubber futures, as price values were marked down on liquidation and lower London cables. At the last call over, losses from 5 to 17 points were recorded, Favourable factors in the Chicago Grain Pit today included reports of unfavourable conditions in the Win-Mer wheat areas and covering by shorts. Wheat quotations ended the day's trading with gains of from to % cent, compared with Saturday.
New York Cotton New York Rubber Dec. 1012-12 403 Jan. 1008.00 +04 Mar. 987-87 403 Dec. (NE) Una. May 956-56—03 Mar. 1852-85—1T July 923-44—04 May 18.10 N—13 duly (N.C.) July 17.75-80—10
943 N—05 B/A
Oct.
882-4—10
N. Y. Sugar No, 4
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