New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-14
BREADSTUFFS AND COTTON.
HEAVY DECREASE IN EXPORTS AMI
MARKED DECLINE IN PRICES.
THE GREATEST suRINKAGE IN VALUES OF
WHEAT AND CORN SENT ABRoAD-PEE
CENTAGEs SHOWN BY THE
OFFICIAL REPORT.

OFFICIAL REPORT
fBr TELEGRAPH To THE TRrBUNEl
Washington. July l3-Thc official report OF en-
ports OF breadstufs Issued to-day shows '""' VIZ
total value OF the exports OF barley, corn cor'."
oots oatmeal rye wheat and wheat -four durhs 'n'
wear ended June 80. 1893. amounted to $lso''oi""-,
ne compared with soss 025 900 during the year enut
June 30 1902 being a net decrease OF S9o'oao'Voo'
or more than - per cent. Tho only ile" ""
showed an increase over the preceding yc"A
wheat -four the exports Of which In looai a"ou"
to s73,5sO, &c., against $73,220doo In loV-' oeA"s
an increase OF PIP. The decrease III en'l ~
tlo other Items was as follows: Barley, S2o2'oo''
corn s.o 49- GOO cornmeaI S12G313; oats. S2,1o3,-
o54 oatmeal. s3so,474; rye, Slo,2Gl 900; wheat
49,. 003 O01.
The value OF The exports OF the same prod"c's
during the month OF June SOB, amounted 10 Si"'"i.'
Tj1 which was Sj3G.226 less than the exports ="
Junc 500, being decrease Of less than "'o P'
cent The items Of increase In June were as lol'o"
Barley. aiO8774: corn, 1927 ,627; oats, Sloo'oIo :
oatmeal S2s,3G2; wheat lour, $SO,G3o; totai, Si'
O2G2l6 The items o. decrease were as toiio"s :
Cornmeal S4I7 80: rye. S22G, i66; wheat, @l'3io'
BOG; total. 81 ,562 ,442; net Decrease So3o,.2o'
A comparison Of average export prices IN June,
1893. with those OF June, 1892. shows cecioeu
shrlnkage in the last twelve months. except IN OATS
and oatmeal. The average export price Oh Dariey
n Junr 1892 was 5O.13 cents bushcl' In June,
1so3 IL was 4745 cents: decrease, 2.G8 cents, or
: ~ per cent. Corn shrunk from J5.cO Il buShei III
June 1902 10 47.Oo In June, 1893, being loss Oh
~ cents a bushc or 1873 per cent rye ieii from
SGA7 cents to 6O.91 cents, being decline OF 2'''o
cents bushcl, or nearly 30 per CENT wheat de-
clinci from 01.57 TO 1898 cents, being loss
OF 1894 cents, or more than Il per cent wheat
flour recpded from ~ ~ barrel 10 81 az, beng
decrease "a 10 cents barrel. or more thah per
cent. The average export price OF oats advanced
from 36.4l cents TO 1896 cents bushe being an
Increase OF per cent. and the price OF oatmeal ad-
vnnccd from 2.51 cents tn SOC cents pound, being
nm Increase OF 5J-1O0 OF cent nearly ~ per cent
The exports OF cotton during the ten months
ended June 90 1899, amounted to @lS0i7,o4., as
compared with $50 O3j3 1913 during the corresponding
period of 1sal-92 being n decrease Of 1863, .356
or nearly % per cent. The exports for June looj'
amounted to 49, S5G.lG5. as compared with T,'DOpeo
for june 1892 being decrease OF So34,o.3, or
about L. per cent. The average export price OF cot
Ton I'm June sO2, was 80 cents pound; in Jnne
1903 the average price 500 cents, being de
cline Of 31l0O Of u cent a pound, or Lob per cent.
According the foregoing figures the percentage vi
decline In the price OF cotton was less than one
hah that In barley loss than Onchfh as great as mat
In corn. about Onc-twelith that In rye, ana ABOUT
one seventh that In wheat. while the percentage oi
decrease in the average price OF wheat Hour was
nearly two ana onc-half times as great as that In
the average price OF cotton