The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-12


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TIE ratio OF cousum pton for 1852 al we have areA
shown has been somewhat exceeded in Great britain Il
the first six msnths of the current year. and the co
sumption Of the United States for 1858 may ne safely
down at 100000 bales though not the whole Of tn
quantity will have been taken out OF the receipts 1t IN
ports.
We append table which exhibits the import, deliver
stock SIC in the whole of Great Britain the frtt
months Of the current year. ended the 30h June In
and comparison with the same period in ls52;-
Stock 1st Jan ........ bales 667 $40 494 g.
Import six months. ........ 1,b24,73O 40, 81
Total. 2,1s2,25 So, 81
Consumption o4O 1901 1876 $50 ,oal 1851 l7s
stock so.h June ;. :. ........ $4,000 7l7,2]
"eery a rstinU TAKEN i0f zoos Se,sI
Taken on speculation. ...... 400. 800 s72,4|
As to the quality of the last cros the great bulk OF
was.of low average, and had occasion frequent
difference in price between the lower and bette. grad
owing to the abundance Of the former and the compaY
tive scarcity of the latter. Clean, bright cottons, vii
It probably would be to the interest Of the planters
more observed in the gathering of the crop
With respect to the growing crop we have to rem
with some exceptions, favorable for good yield, sho
the picking season prove propitcus. True the crop
mole backward even than that Of last year, and this
render ii more liable to serious injury should ca
frost ensue besides resardiDg the receipts, which 81
likely to be still further impeded by gro xng
eftbe prevalence Of the epidemic in midst, i.
altogether probable that the proprietors of steambo
generally will find it difficult If not impossible, to
their arrangements for entering upon the c,tton trade
promptly az heretofore. And besides this the preser
Of more or less fever at several Of the prominent r
towns which are leading shipping points, is tey to
ter planters from sending their crops in while their
wants would be exposed to ditsase that might prove
tai Thus far it viii be ssen the receipts OF the ne or
show large deficiency Is compared with last year.
The market prospects for the coming crop We sonce
likely to be adequate to the absorption Of any preba
extent of production. This would seem to be eyide
from he course Of the past two years. for within
period We hIve seen two successive crops-ths last
largest ever produced and the two combined exceed
any two previous crops BY the important amount .
I psearly million ard quartsr Of bales Che crops
I'VE have teen these two large crops more readily
posed Of than any previous ones, snd at prices wn
which show gradual though steady improvement w
some fluctuations, from collateral causes) until
closiDg rates for the crop Of 1852 nearly ffty
cent higher than the opening ones for that Of Is
We have already shown that the ratio Of consumption
Great Britain, for the first Elk mouths Of the CURE
year has exceeded somewhat the ratio OF 1862;
should the political questions which now agtAe Eur
be amicaby arranged, and the world remain 1T pea
such Is the general prosperity Of the great consum
Countries that very ample crop Is likely to NEE
ready market, at satisfactory prices. At the same
the increased facilities for it's disposal, to which
have made reference in our opening remarks, viii
our own market peculiar advantages, al of which
en- he to the advantage Of the planter.
The first bale of the new crop Was received hare on
9th August being days later than the first rses
Of the previous year. 1t was from Texas, was Of g
color and excellent staple, cassed nddlng fair ~
at the fancy price of 13c per pound No further as
new crop has come to our knswledge and the total
eipts thus far only IA bales aeains bales to
time last year. At the moment tbs market Is VII,
without animation, and the season closes with stool
factors hands unsod estimated ~ 600 bales, ant
the following nominal quotations.
lnierior. .......'.'.......... ok
Ordinary to good ordinary ................ W
Low middlirg. ..................,.......9 x
1000 mrlcuhng ..,.;;;.....;.:,... ........;..
items, have compiled from records, under the
preston that they would probably be found interest
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