Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-16
NO. 95.
THE COTTON CROP.
Average of Estimates From Hun
dreds of People Places tho Crop
At 6,744,453.

At 6,744,453.
BY far the most carefully compiled,
thorough aud exhaustive statistics yet
compiled on the cotton crop Of the
United States for The present year
have just been supplied to the United
Press, by noted statistical nsm Of
New York. The report inqpestion is
based upon one thousand six hundred
and fifty letters, from all over the cot
ton growing country bearing date
December 9th, 1898, and are from
among the most responsible bankers,
merchants, cotton factors, buyers,
planters and gin owners in their cot
ton sections of the Southern States,
showing:
Estimated total crop by Yield OF the
States:
Average Of 15Oletters makes crop Of
Alabama 6sl,sS7 bales.
Average OF 90 letters makes crop Of
Arkansas 67134O bales.
Average OF II letters makes crop of
Florida $4,000 bales.
Average of278 letters makes crop Of
Georgia s76, ,90S bales
Average of AZ letters makes crop Of
Louisiana 493, ,467 bales.
Average Of 178letters makes crop Of
Mississippi 626422 bales.
Average Of 80 letters makes crop Of
North Carolina 34S 968 bales.
Average OF 149 letters makes crop Of
South Carolina, 49S,s09 bales,
Average Of So letters makes crop Of
Tennessee, 2S2,5S6 bales
Average of $40 letters makes crop Of
Texas, 1,549,6l4 bales.
Average of-letters makes crop Of
Virginia, $4,000 bales
Total average letters, 1871.
Total crop of the United States,
6,753,001 bales.
Estimated total crop by per cent
yet TO be marketed,
Average of 1910 letters makes
amount of cotton yet on plantations,
"a per cent of total estimates States
W,759,OOD2,62O,72O bales.
Total crop of the United States,
marketed to December 9, 100000
bales. Add amount of cotton at small
towns, railway stations, in public gin
houses, etc, $4,000 bales.
Total crop Of the United States, g.
444.720 bales.
Estimated total crop of the Uuited
States based upon general information
average, 149 letters from Alabama,
make total crop for United States
6,499,939 bales.
Average 81 letters from Arkanansas
makes total crop for United States r.
O96,070 bales
Average II letters from Florida
makes total crop for the United States
! 6,S12, 500 bales.
Average 26l letters from Georgia
makes total crop for the United States
| 1871 ,651 bales
Average of Al letters from Missis-
sippi makes total crop for the United
States, 7,177,S69 bales,
Average 81 letters from North Car
olina makes total crop for the United
States 6,l16,l02 bales.
Average l29 letters from South
Carolina makes total crop Tor the Uni
ted States, $500 bales.
Average II letters from Tennessee
makes the total crop for the United
States 6,124,0OO bales
Average 250 letters from Texas
makes total crop for the United States
7l24,9Os bales.
Average ,226 letters makes total
crop for The United States, estimated
by production Of States, 6,753,001
bales.
Total crop OF the United States by
per cent still on plantations, 6,444,720
bales.
Total crop Of the United States up
on general information, 7085,640
bales.
Average Of these three estimates
makes the total crop 6,744,453 bales
Epilepsy eurod by DIR. Miles Nervine.
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