New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
COTTON CROP FIGURES.
SMALL STOCKS AT LIVERPOOL.
SECRETARY HEsTERS STATEMENT Of ii'H
MOVEMENT TO DATE-sTOCKs AT THE
INTERIOR DECLINING.


The bears in cotton were welcome, said the oulls
YESTERDAY to any comfort they could get out OF the
figures Of the weekly totals OF the trade movement
either In America England. The stock oil oo'-
ton Of all kinds at Liverpool decreased S'Voo 'A's
for the week and is now 10000 bales foi t'ie
CORRESPONDING week last year the stock OF cot'o"
there OF all kinds Increased 9Oo" bales ana 'es
tered the high figure Of 500 600 bales For the week
just ended the stock OF American cotton III AVE-
pool increased 300 bales. and Is now S'o'V" oH''
For the corresponding week last year II N"o''
- Oco bales and stood at $4,000 Iha' INC u
cline In Liverpool stocks was not greater was
to somewhat heavier exports from this side 'a'e,!'
tho rec, of which is seen in diminishing stocks
in America As It is the situation shows that l-V
erpool's stock OF cotton OF all kinds II TO-DAY i,
bales less than II al the opening oil inns eO,'O
season September l. 1895. The stocks OF American
cotton there are l4s.co bales below the amount "''
there at the beginning of the cotton year.
The stocks at the thirty-one counted H'e''o'
towns as posted on the Cotton Exchange "aoN-
board Yesterday, showed very clearly "he'e ~ "
creased movement 10 the ports came from
stocks already counted. decreased az" O"''' "
the week. and now $40" against '''V
week and AS 600 last year. The receipts al mn
towns for the week were 1900. against iov" 'AS'
week and 5000 last year. The bulls say lila"
cotton has TO disappear very rapidly iioi" ~ ~,
on from either Liverpool or American s'oCH''
last week shows that Il Is disappearing iro'" '
Exports yesterday
rece,nts AT the ports 1900 Notwithstanding "''
o.i,,s -, tho norris for the week were swe'ied pE
,he sailing of a steamer from Por, Royal, the' w"
onlv 1I2U,) bales or 900 under last WeeN' ""'
500 less than the bears predicted. l"VS
1900 less than last year .,,
The contract markets contnueI 10 7 $500
awaiting the development OF the trade anu wy
,,,tor ,..ar declining points yesterday, quo
,a,,ons on the local Exchange recovered al INC '
and closed a point over Thursday 'or SOM
cries The business fell TO $50" bales my
at sos and March at 7.s5 bid NO
Secretary Hestcr's New-Or.eans Cotton hN'""'e
e,o,cmcnt. from September 70 February d" M
&C.,, d., rco,-,s l2s sls against 6.iji7H last year
a. ~ year before last and i.oe51' FOR same ''
f..; overland 10 mills and Canada IT,, ",e..' IN,
s}9ls last year, $50 i5' year beot' - i exress OF
f0r same time IN 1885 interior s'oVns a. er ges ll
S.n,.mper J. i1o.lss against 5S'+i- a. ~ Is.9,
year before last ana 49,: iVi asins, ~ ~ last
tear 81 az year before last and ia"s toi i "a -
me N . e asa63, ihiS sN ast yea -
before las, and d'.2s' ior SANE u, -, 5si for
, BE- seven lay- ended February a+i y,"', ''''
year before last and 1900 ioI san ~ h Dis
-..-.fary Hester shows In a siateihrN. .~.,,s
,r,builon Of he present crop that deiV res ~ ir
date have been its''' DSi' year Tn arnouni
brought into sight which inclu'.s nse.r bv raj
sta,ea has been i574.G9 bales IN IeNas n' var
and :. ~ under year before last ara a t,', =
ls3 4 s -l bales. deficit Ia ~" A',1 an 49, nor,
a., and A gain OF u NJ over i'5 After "a. -.
| ~ movement IN sight IN three groups ]" W.,
- ears vas az follows. Texas AS 4''
-, ,o,r before last, n 80 and IN the year 80
| .hc I,ttrr Ell sls Other Grlf Sat"s. a.. tr.
az ,'e,,r ..f1r. last. ~ .7S' ard In the ven
| 80. later ~ 80. Auanu, stats Lhs- e-. .a.
| 49, year before .a-'. js'-"' ana !" YIN
'Xew-Grcans Feb sAccordins 70 ne ,r n'" ..,.
| ~,,..,lor stocks IN urcolniei towns ".l .'.-
.oo,IT'v rnluced Monroe La. one ~ We iAiA'
,@rior jaers had 2lJo about ne -, MS, r,...,
1 -
o~Dor,iyg nrm say they bought S'' 20 49, ~
,hls week Il is reported tha; pronHns"s % ths
| ~ ul' Of Watch 100 unshippsd SUPPOSEDLY IVY
| Eastern spnners