| Show lo J Cotton Market 1 NEW YORK Dec 17 1 AP AP Early Early ad- ad ances on en some trade buying and coverS covey cover cove cove- In lag S promoted promote by relatively steady Liverpool Liver Liver- pool ool cables and talk o of of zt steadier f spot pot Ot basis in the south was wa followed by paral par- par tal al reactions In fn the cotton market today Trading Trading became beame very ve quiet on the deInes de- de dines Ines however and and the market market arket was fairly steady with active months about abut 7 to 10 points net higher Futures closed cosed very very steady 10 to 16 points higher higer er December 20 2030 5 Tic r January Starch March Marth 2026 06 May July 18 c spot quiet middling 20 LIVERPOOL Dee Dec Det 17 CAP Coton AP Cotton AP-Cotton- Cotton Cotton- Spot pot in fair demand prices lower loner strict gool Joor middling 1139 1130 good middling 1099 1090 39 strict J. J 1079 1075 middling 1059 1069 strict low middling 1034 low middling 1009 1001 strict good ordinary 9 gooc good ordinary ordinarY Sales bales les including Am American Re- Re 1000 all aU American Futures closed quiet quiet and steady December 1037 1031 January 1040 March 1043 May ay 1045 45 J July ly 1041 October 1016 NEW ORLEANS ORLEANS' Pa Dec 17 United Press Cotton ress Cotton dosed closed stead steady Spots quiet ulet 1940 up 10 Open High Low Close Cloe December 1947 19 1954 54 1944 1962 1052 January January 19 1953 53 1963 1562 1961 1911 16 19 U 00 0 March arch IC 1362 1970 1357 1957 1967 Slay May ay 1951 1955 1963 1952 1960 1560 July 15 1333 1915 1942 1950 1910 19 1942 42 October 58 18 92 1884 1892 NEW YORK ORK D Dec c c. c 17 United d Press Press Press- Cotton Coton closed very ery ver steady spots quiet 1060 1050 60 up 15 15 Open High Low o Close Cloe Cloe December 2022 2023 2035 2020 20 2034 34 January 2010 20 2024 2003 2023 March Starch 20 2040 2010 10 2026 2008 0 2055 2025 5 May lIay 2007 2022 2021 2006 2019 01 July JulY 1971 7 19 1987 81 1971 1983 October 1 1733 1333 3 19 1044 1 1931 3 1910 1940 f 4 t I a J. J f h |