The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-11-08
This Year. Last. Yea


Cotton itens extracted from tne Finan-
oial Chronicle OF last Saturday: =,
The movement of the crop, as indicated
by our kilograms from the south tonight,
is given below. For the week ending this
evening November p the total receipts
have reached al ,92l bales. against 2s2, st5
bales last week, 257. 276 bales the previous
week and 22s ,s97 bales three weeke since;
making the total receipts since the lst OF
September. 1888. !, 465 907 bales. against
1, 423 666 bales for the same period OF 1882
showing an increase since September l.,
| 1888, OF AZ 241 bales.
The gross rail shipments during Octebsr
show an increase as compared with the
same month OF last year, but q falling on
| from the figures of October, 1881; Tor
the season up to date the frures resch
| ia $40 bales. against Isl ,99S bales in 1882,
and 2O1 AL bales the previous year The
net movement is in excess of the two pre-
yious Seasons, the increase over lass yeai
being 80 COZ bales and over 1881. 716 bales
The exports for the week ending this
evening reach total Of l5s 1913 bales, OF
which 1885 were to Great Britain, 20O4s
10 France and IS $50 to the rest Of the Con-
tipept, while the stocks as made up this
eyening are now 1872 5i7 bales.
The amount OF cotton marketed since
September in 1888, is seen to be llS, e66
bales over 1882 and l2l, 70S bales more than
| in 1881.
The total sales ior forward delivery for the
week are 446 700 Da',s. For immediate de-
livery the total sales foot mp this week
| 8 aga bales, inciud ,rg 500 for export, 2,733
| for consumption, Jjl for speculation and
GOO in transit. or the above, 1,5i5 bales
were TO arrive. Northern spinners he'd up
/ TO November l taken 1893, 194 bales, an in
crease over the corresponding period OF
/ 1882 of So go bales, and an increase over
the same moHth Of 1881 OF Is, 1871 bales.
This indicates that the movement during
October of the present year il 49,, 066 bales
greater than ia 1852 and l3I Jos bales more
than in 1881.
The total receipts from the plantations
| since September /, In 1888 were l,695 $50
bales; in 1882 were 1 ,5s2.273 bales; IN 1881
we're 00s T61 bales.
Although the receipts at the out-ports
The past week were 24l 92l bales, the sexual
movement from plantations was Isl ,66s
bales, the balance going TO increase The
stocks at the interior towns. Last year the
receipts from the plantations for toe SAINT
week we're 81. 398 bales and for 1881 they
The total shows that the old interior
stocks have increased during the week AZ,
500 bales. and are tonight % us more thar
AZ the same period lsst year, the receipts
Al the same towns have been 2,l62 bale,
more than the same week last year. and
since September Let the receipts at all tn
towns are l3 1913 bales more than for tn
SEINE time m l5s2.
The figures indicate an increase in the
cnttor in sight tonight Of rs, w bales n
compared with the some date Of 1882, en- IN
crease Of II GO bales. rs compared with M
correspondiug date OF ISL and en- iDcreas'
Of 20k Qof as compared with 1880.
The movement up 90 November snoWs
der-ease in the average weight of bales q
lcompered with the same mouth Of last yea
me average this yesr being $3.50 pound
per bale. aEninst 40 , pounds per osie y
1852 and f79-51 pounds Tor The same time Il
/ 1881
/ Bombay sppssrs 10 show ~ iDcreas'
c1mpared With last year ~ tile sesks -
-eiryis Of 900 bales. and decrtase IN ship
rueufs of 400 bales. and the shiprne-f
since JanusTy ! chow decresse OF ll4 %
/ hales.
ne total for the week sbow thsi tb
r,c-tmerlf RON the ports other than BON
bay Il so bales more than zane week las
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