The Archive · 1938

British Commodities

Wednesday's Closing Quotations

London, Dec. 14.

Commodities generally ruled rather more active, but with no outstanding features. Sentiment in the rubber group was helped by the favourable American questionnaire figures.

London Rubber: Spot, buyers 8 unc; sellers 81% +r: Jan. del. buyers 8 unc; sellers 8% +y-London Sugar (buyers): Mar 6/034 May 6/0% +1; Aug. 6/134 Liverpool Wheat: Dec. 4/77 4/6% Ta; May 4/7 Liverpool Cotton: American Futures: Jan. 4.72 +1; Mar. 471 +2; May 4.66 July 457 Egyptian Futures (Giza, F.G.F. No. 7); Jan. 721—6; Mar. 7.16—6; May 7.11—6.

London Metals: Copper, Standard, cash sellers £43), unc; 3 mths sellers £434, unc; Copper, Electrolytic, buyers £48% unc; sellers £49%2 un Tin, Stan. cash sellers £214% mths sellers £215 Lead, For. official price, sellers £141} ysi 3 mths del. official price £14%—s: Spelter, Ord. official price, sellers £13% "+49; 3 mths del. official price, sellers £13]j -+/y—Reuter.

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