New York, June 10.
The cotton market early ruled steady on commission house buying, but later reacted on foreign liquidation and selling pressure brought about by bearish foreign news. Towards the close, some trade shorts covered. At the end of the day's trading, quotations were from 5 points down to 5 points up from Saturday's fna] levels.
Rubber prices ruled firm on good buying orders, fears of interference with shipping and a good physical demand At the final bell, gains from 12 to 155 points were recorded.
The Chicago Wheat Pit was early depressed by the paucity of demand. The news of lays entry into the war brought about general liquidation, which was taken up by active short covering and mill buying. At he last call-over, gains from % to 1 cent were registered.
New York Cotton New York Rubber July 95454—OL July N.C.)
983 N. +05 Oct. (NE)
8.66-66—03
Dec. (N.C.)
857-57 03 Jan. (N.C)
848 N.—03
Mar. (N.C.)
BAAS $08
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