Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-25

HEsrERs wEnkLY REPORT.
The Condition ana Movement OF
the Flcecy stanic


The Condition ana Movement OF
the Flcecy staple.
New Orleans April 2i-Secretary
Testers weekly New Orleans Cotton
Exchange statement issued to-day
shows a decrease in the movement
Into sight for the week ending April
"a, compared with the seven days end
Ing April q last year In round figures
Of 6,oQ0 an increase over the same time
year before last OF 6.000, and over the
same time in 1898 OF $4,000
For the 2i days OF April the figures
show decrease under the same "a
days Of last year OF $1,000. an increase
over the same time year before last
OF 1000, an increase over the same time
in 1888 OF ~ 900.
For the seven months and "a days OF
the season that have elapsed tho
aggregate is behind the seven months
and "a days OF last year 1854 000 and
q the same days year bsfore last 49,
0e0, but is ahead OF the same time in
1893 by 100000.
The amount brought into sight dur
ing the past week has been 5.345 bales.
/ against 65,i2T for the seven days end
ing this date last year. b03,ON year be-
| fore last. and 38.66A for the same time
/ IN 1888, and for the first "a days of April
II has been is9.4s3, against 276.0l7 last
I year ls6.G2S year before last. and l44.-
I 413 in 1893
The movement since September
shows receipts at all United States
ports 20 be ADS, 900. against 7667s2s
last year, 5,6ae 402 for the year before
last and 4.696G4t In 1888 overland
across the Mississippi. Ohio and Poto-
mac rivers to northern mills and Cam
ada 1898, 1856, against 1852 last year.
1903 year before last and SOL, G9i same
time In 1893; interior stocks IN excess
of those held at the close Of the com
~. OF lr...
year; Jog. 634 year before last and 1b6,gl9
same time In 1893; southern mill taxi
ings. exclusive OF amount consumed at
ports, 757,S9G, against 06i.237 last year,
577,54 year before last and 55s,267 same
time In 1898
These make the total movement for
the seven months and "a days from
September / TO April "a. inclusive
6.6f7.oiO, against p.i70,e44 last year
I.l0S779 the year before last and 6,2li,'
SIS In 1899.
Up TO April "a. Inclusive. iast year
~ 65-100 per cent of the total cotton
crop had been marketed, the year be
fore last "a $40 per cent, and the yeai
before the latter. % 75-toO per cent
The amount brought into sight aftel
April "a last year was 4203 bales
year before last, 4i6,03s, and the SAINT
time In 1893 II was 1851
Foreign exports for the week hay,
been Si,7sa against 6i.19o last year
making the total thus far for the sea
SON 4.0b0,9i4, against 6030,99 last year
or a decrease OF 1,9S0O49.
The total takinRs OF American mill
north and south Dnd Canada thus IA
i for the season have been 2,1s0,2sl
! against 2,7iS,465 last year. These In
/ oiude 1.436.9l0 by northern spinners
against 2,02s,695.
! stock at seahoard and 20 loac!nl
4 interior eenicra have decreased durini
4 tho week 1896 bales, against q de
4 crease during the same week last sea
a son, 265OS. and are now 22i.1i4 smalle
: than at this date In 1895. Includin
I stocks left over at ports and interio
4 towns from the last crop, and the mum
4 Ter OF bales brought Into sight thus "a
/ for the new crop, the supply to dat
q Is 6.9e6,eai bales, against Y,705,3is 10
4 | the same tlnle last wear.