The Archive · 1939

U.S. Commodities

Wednesday's Closing Quotations

New York, Mar. 22.

The cotton market, after opening easy on lower cables, continued to move lower under the weakness of Wall Street and general liquidation. The early gains were partially reduced by some late covering, prices closing 2 to 8 points below yesterday's final quotations.

The market for raw rubber opened weak but later partially recovered on the closing steadiness: in London, closing 8 to 9 points off as compared with the previous final levels.

Wheat futures in Chicago reflected the firmness of the foreign markets due to the continued European tension together with active covering, finishing to cent per bushel higher, New York Cotton ow York Rubber May 1584-86—08 July Oct.

Dee 15.86 N

Jan.

Mar.

New York Sugar No. 4 New York Silk May 1.201421 +3

Mar. (No. 1 Cent.)

July 120-203% 22-20 une.

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