Sensational Fall
CHICAGO COTTON PRICES THE LOWEST FOR 31 YEARS [B Telegraph—Pre?. — Cops riaht.) Received Aug. 9. 7.35 p.m. CHICAGO, Aug 8. Ono of the most sensational tails in the price of eottoju occurred at the Beard ol Trade here to-day when the et.minodity dropped 156 points, or 7S*, cents per bale, to the lowest level for 31 years, the Government estimate tli;u thi.- year’s crop will total 15.554.00.. I’ales against 13.932.,000 bales in 1930. October options closed at 6.54 cents pet pound compared with 8.17 cents yestcr day.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 187, 10 August 1931, Page 7
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89Sensational Fall Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 187, 10 August 1931, Page 7
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