i c New York, Feb. 27.
The cotton market ruled firm and moderately active om better. Liverpool cables and trade and foreign buying, while sentiment reflected the recent firmness: of most commodities, prices closing from 4 to 8 points above Saturday's closing quotztiohs.
Rubber: futures, after opening higher on the firmness in London, cóntinued to improve om a moderate consumer and speculative demand, -finishing 3 to 7. points above the previous final prices.
Wheat in Chicago suffered a fractional setback on the weakness of the foreign markets together with reports of favourable weather and the generally bearish sentiment prevailing. At the final bell, prices ranged from % to % cent per bushel lower.
New York Cotton New York Rubber 859-59 404 Mar.
16.55-56 -+05 16.63-63 +07 1661-62 +95 16.60-61 +03
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