The Archive · 1940

British Commodities

Tuesday's Closing Quotations

London, Sept. 17. The firmness of the tin market was due to the cessation of smelter selling, also covering and the slight improvement in home consumer demand. After hours, the firmness continued, with 15 tons done for three months delivery at £24744. London Rubber: Spot, buyers 12 unchanged; sellers 12% unchanged; Oct.

delivery, buyers 12 unchanged; sellers 12% unchanged; Liverpool Cotton: American Futures.

Oct. 7.73—5; Jan. 746—2; Mar. 7.26—2; May 712—1; Egyptian Futures (Giza, F.G-F. No. 7) No. 2 contract:

Nov. 1180 unch; Jan. 11.04—1; Mar.

1090—3; May 10.77—3;—Reuter.

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