New York, Mar. 11.
The cotton market early declined on the absence of any important buying, liquidation,, unfavourable Liverpool cables and some foreign selling. Later, distant months rallied on shorts covering and some to commission house buying. Finally, the market closed quiet, with quotations ranging from 6 points down to 4 points up.
Prices in the rubber market opened lower on liquidation, but later rallied favourable rade and factor tion, shorts covering and fes favo trade and factory cables At the close, quotations ranged from 12 to 19 points up.
"Wheat futures in Chicago today moderately advanced on shorts cover-favourable weather reports. At the final bell, gains of % to % cent, were recorded.
New York Cotton New York Rubber May 1862-63 4.17 1844-44 +12 Sept 1831-3: -+19
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