Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-10
New Orleans Weekly Cotton Statement.


 New Orleans, La, June 9.--Cotton ex change statement of the. distribution of the cotton movement by geographical divisions: ment distributing the movement of the cotton crop by groups of states, for the nine months of the season from September to May inclusive. He shows that the actual delivery of cotton from the state of Texas has been 1,s23, 255 bales, against 3.226660 bales last year and 1,976,SS4 bales the year before that. The amount brought into sight, which included interior towns stock in excess of september;1, as shown by railroad returns, states has been 1,S3S,2 bales In Texas, 2,166, 416 bales in the other gulf states and 2,S21, 227 bales in the Atlantic states, deficit 1,3S4.6O4 bales, with the year before last of 1S9.s25 bales and with 1893 She e.7oooOo crop gulf states of 727, 198 bales under last year. a gain over the year before last of 37,OS5 bales and gain over 1893 of 395,570 bales deficit in the Atlantic states of 3,572 bales under last year, 372, 450 bales under the year before last and gain of 244O bales over 1S93 After May the movement in sight in the three groups in the last three years was as follows: Texas, last year, 7S,1o2 bales, before the latter fl, ,305 bales; in the other gulf states, last year 10656S bales, year be- fore last s6,S91 bales and in year before lat year A. 311 bales, year before last "A, sos bales and in the year before the. latter 144,143 eansst rst of Tesa territory; second of other gulf states, em- bracng Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi states, embracing North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, etc. The amounts. contributed by each group as above to the last three crops were in round 1fexas~iss1,s5. s27s,ooO bales; 1s9s-s4, 2O5s,- Other gulf states-1ss495 100000 bales; 1sss-94. 2,21sooo bales; 1s92-93 1,s65, ,oOo bales
 The Atlantic states.51Ss4.95 S,625@, @ goo bales; The total crops were as follows: 1S94-95 99oi, ,251 bales 1S9S-s4, 7,550,oOo bales; 1928, 6700, 900 bales.
 New York.
 New York, June 9.-Flour was steady, in fair demand and unchanged. Southern flour was quiet and unchanged.
 Wheat was dull and lower. Options were irregular and less active, closing weak at 2a21sc decline; No red, June. 6514c; July, 65se september sac pecember I,es Mo e6ea sss;a, in elevator: .s4@S414c afioat: Options were dull and weak at 14@ssc decline; June, SSsc; oats-Spots were duff and easy. Options were dull and easier June, 22lsc; July, 22%c. Spot prices-Nos; s,; 2 e 2SAc No. 2 white, 25c; Hay was in fair demand; shipping, 7Oa75c; good to choice, 90cM$1.00.
 Wool was steady and unchanged. Beef was slow and steady; family, $S.5O@ 800; extra mess, $6.0047.00
 Beef hams were dull at $H.50.
 Pierced beef was quiet; city extra India Cut meats were quiet and firm; pickled bellies $4.00 pickled shoulders, $425q4.50. Lard was dull and lower; western steam, a.4o; city, s4.05; September, $46o u Refined was quiet and easy; continent, 4.70; South American s5.15 compound, $4.00@4.25
 Pork was steady and in moderate de- mand; old mess $S25@8.50; new mess, $S75 G9.0O.
 Butter,-Fancy was steady, fairly active and unchanged.
 Eggs were quiet and easy state and Penn sylvania. 13c; western fresh, 1l912lkc: west ern fresh, per case, $2. .0003.00.
 Cotton seed oil was dull and steady; crude, 200; yellow prime, 25c asked; yellow prime off grade, 25c.
 Resin was quiet and steady; strained common to good, $1.721a.
 Turpentine was dull and steady at 251a@ 26c.
 Molasses was quiet, steady and un- changed.
 Peanuts were unchanged.
 Coffee options were quiet and unchanged to 5 points up; June, S1L95 July, $i1.55; Au- gust, $1095; September, $10.55410.60. Spot Rio was dull and steady: No. z, BAG
 Sugar-Raw was steady and quiet; fair refining, 5-16c. Refined was quiet and un- changed.
 cotton by steam, 3-32d; grain by steam, -fAN'