New York, Apr. 21.
Cotton prices early declined on easier Liverpool cables, pre-notice day liquidation and switching, whilst some trade price fixing was in evidence. Later, prices rallied on buying and covering, and closed from 5 points down to 6 points up from yesterday's final levels.
Trading in raw rubber futures was a professional affair. Price changes "were confined to a very narrow range. The early decline was offset ey some buying later in the session. London ruled quiet. Closing quotations ruled from 3 points up to 4 points down from yesterday.
Conditions on the Chicago Board of Trade were little changed. On the whole, the market presented a steady appearance, with the European siti tion and the er position market factors, Final changes were only fractional, ranging [rom changed to!4 cent down.
New York Cotton New York Rubber May 817-17—05 July 787-87 +06 Oci. 14646 +04
Dec. 737-37 +04
May 1519-79—04 July 1587-90—01 Sept. 1591-91 +03 Dec. 1539-89—01
Jan. 737-37 4.05
Mar. 74343 +04 e friendly race for technical supre-racy.
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