New York, Aug. 8.
The cotton market early advanced on some trade and speculative buying and shorts covering. Later, prices further appreciated on more aggressive covering and a better "spot" demand. Finally, the market closed firm on continued support, with quotations ranging from 9 to 12 Points up.
Prices in the rubber market today eased on slack buying and speculative interest, liquidation and easier cables. Outside interest continued to be small At the close, losses of 6 to 8 ponts were recorded.
Wheat futures in Chicago today moderately eased on general selling, liquidation and weak corn and cash markets. At the final bell, losses of 34 to % cent were registered.
New York Cotton New York Rubber Sept. 1937-39—08
Dec. 18.99-9.00—06
Jan. 1891 N.—08 Mar. 18.79 N.—07
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