The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-13
COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
The Feeling Was Morc Bullish and
Gains Resulted.
FUTURES ARE TEN POINTS HIGHER
Jumped About Twenty Points From Yes
terday's Lowesi-spos Show
No improvement.
Office OF The Post,

were given as the causes for gain Of
| l0Wl2 points in the American markets
today, but probably careful study of last
Saturdays bureau report helped as much
MS anything else in developing more
bullish feeling. Evidently tho Foreigners
were somewhat impressed by the agri-
cultural departments assertions In re-
gard to the crop. for they refused to
follow the decline on this side Liverpool
futures were about 81 cid up early IN the
session and closed 2-6idd2ha cid higher
than yesterday. Spot prices were also
reported firm, with total sales of $4,000
bales.
In tho American speculative markets
the opening call showed very little change
from Saturdays figures. but after a
slight decline early In the session prices
soon rallied. reaching the highest mark
! toward the close The advance was In the
face OF Mir. Neil's long horalded London
estimate. in which United states crop OF
100000 bales its prophesied, with pos
sihility OF 100000. should frost be de-
ayad until after October The telegraphic
tips in regard to this estimate have been
a feature for the past week or two. but
"hen the "'a'lstlcian's odlct was hnally
promulgated 1t was evidently received
with refrigerated smile by both bulls
and bears. From close reading OF the
boards it couldn't be seen that one ng-
ure was Jostlcd ono way or the other
thereby.
Now York futures opened steady, with
! December quoted at 779. The price
dror,.a 40 ~ hon ,oat 49,, ,,..,,.,.,.a
WV" '''H q" up""''
'uIh' an" ny noon was quoted AT "''' inc
| closing was at IShulSG, against 71in
2 Z, Saturday 1nn,nry sold M : IA enrlv
g., vh, ,,,,,,,,, ,,,, o,,.a,,,, =. oe So.
80 ivy w '''' WV
| mo close
In Now orleans December opened at
| IA dronn,d to az tb,n ,dvsu,eI Ia
=.
~ ny MUM i'"'''h WV "''' "'"" i'o-
cember sold up TO '55 but closed at go
Gi15l, against i0N7il Saturday. Janu-
Any So'u al cav Tor 'he lowest an" "ol
Tor tho hiBhest, closing at fooH rbO
| The American SPOT markets did not fol-
Io,, ,ho .ndyanc, Ina ru,nrcs nm, won, ,c,,-
'i"'S P"ol anu ui'n""b'u Savanna"
| closed at a decline OF s8c.
lho iosl Is iluop'eu To MehsTh' la'haul
| Alexander d Co. (Ncw York;. for u hand
soncIy bound COPY of the iwrnty-third
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tlon, 'tctton Movement ana bluctua-
tons" Tho volume is attractive In APP
poarauce. md teotns WIN yapunblo inlor-
Motto, o.. ,o,,,,,.,ro,,, a,.,,,io,.od,o
whose facts are gathered from most relia-
bio sources aud figures. revised and cor
roctcd up to the Close OF the past busi-
ness season. The volume is still further
enriched by original articles and letters
relating to the cotton crop and markets.
| ...',..,tnn a. -, T. -. - ",
lhciudlhe an interesting review Oh Tue cot
| ton irhdo OF last year, discussing IT'S III
ture prospects, etc. by Messrs. Ellison a
co. OF Liverpool Cotton In Commerce.
hv unn vortbinytor a. l.ord cbinf of mo
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| uui""u vi s'"tla'ob' N"n"lhbl"", ~"
| Facts Tor the Consideration OF the People
| OF the South and West" and The South 5
Cotton Manufacturing interests, by Rich
! 49, go
| c,,.t,i,,n -, e..ura,,,s b,,roau ro,,or,
u,o - ,,a, ,,so1', ~ 49,,
tho 'e"nihR cotton ilo'ohhht 81 Nuhhta'
| and one OF the leading cotton men OF the
world. said: The report OF the bureau
| NJ Tho condi,ion LOSE hmm ~ nor cont II,
a., wv ,,,, ,.'.,' ~, t,,,i,l, d.. ,,,.'.
w. .u,.o, .a"r y, 'nu u"''ua 'o'e
worlds supply for the next year. With
condition equal to 100 the most san.
| sulho DIT crop men ana not claim crop
| beyond l2.o0O,O00 bales MS the utmost
| possible yield Of this season. Very few
| were prcpnred Ia nduIt this much sixty-
| ana nor cnnt ~ 10 ono nan u, > oon onn
", f.' -, VI , 20 odo ~ '."-o'Vp'
,p ~ n ',yuO'YvV 'u,a So"r "ouiu
IoaYe the world almost NJ the point OF
cotton famine by June l, 1921"
|
! New York, October t2-Hubbard Pros
| & cos cotton letter s,vs, If g under
! s,ood p,.t NJ N,,,u ,ttI.., ,.. ..t
,,,9v" tu o. fei1l aI,eN i'is est'-
| EaGIe"s n.nb a, ur|un fNVopm 20 2'igylL""
/ Throughout me cotton bell. If this be rue.
| theh We nave the div"lEent estimates Of
~ nv asaitSui.u,h' neltrtinthl ahd MI' Ntrui
it ~" - unuuu'r nny opllioli' oa 40
! to tn1.n 49, g. ~ "" - 1''' ,ti
| w. $1,000 "Hl,. "uuui' ", ipcti 'aI
mat ptot' coirtc, thtIh WIN Snpiy nol
~ 1noubn Vpl,oh 10 supply tequlir,nleen,ts
] over me pplIiicii situation intIfuANtS