The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-30

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New Orleans, April 29-Cotton. easy;
sales, 100 bales: ordinary, AS; good ordin-
airy, 5; low middling, 5ss; good middling,
s 3-16; middling fair, Gle; receipts 4,S49;
stock, 2SS 616
Consolidated statement: Receipts net.
5S,774 bales. exports to Great Britain, 26,15S;
France, 1900 continent, 2p,30i; stock, &C.,
1853.
MISUNDERSTANDING: mddling, SIS; re-
ceipts, 613 bales; stock, 502G.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, So: sales, 800
bales; receipts 664; stock, q 1862.
Savannah-Quiet; middling, 5% sales. 14S
bales; receipts. 1884; stock, 38 800.
Charleston-Nominal mddling. 81; re-
ceipts, 626 bales; stock. II 81
Wilmington-Firm middling, SIS; receipts,
351 bales; stock, 9,732
Norfolk-Steedy; middlng, SIS; sales 10
bales: receipts, 526; stock, 42059.
Northumberland; mddling, sic; re-
ceipts, 422 bales; stock, 1853.
Boston-Steady; middlng, Sic; receipts
net, 500 bales gross, 754.
Philadelpha-Firm; middling SIS; re-
ceipts, 81 bales; stock, 10,150.
mphis-Steady; middng, 5%; sales. L.
900 bales; receipts 92S; stock, 1893.
Augusta-Steady; Middling, g.; sales, $50;
receipts. 225; stock, 34,492.
vis l supply.
New Orleans, April 29-Secretary Hesters
statement OIL Tile NlSlDle supply Ol COtlUil
made up from special and Geographic !ad-
vices compares the figures for the past
week, for the same week, last year and
in 1895, the latter the 1901 GOO crop year.
1t shows a decrease during the week just
closed of 100000 bales against a decrease
last year of 1924 bales and a decrease of
| IS, $40 bales in 1895. asi
The total visible is 1886, 252 bales against
3616 ,254 bales last week, 1924 .S56 bales last
| year and 4,O79,626 bales in 1896. OF this the
total of American cotton is 3,253 252 bales
| against 3,341 ,254 bales last week, 2,527 55s
bales last year and 3,720 426 bales in 1895, and
| of all other kinds, including Egypt, Brazil,
India, ETC., $4,000 bales against 275,OpO bales
| last week. 300 bales last year and $4,000
bales IN 1885 - - '-'-
8 The total worlds visible supply of cotton
| shows a decrease compared with last week
of 120 ,O02 bales. an increase compared with
| last year of ST. 1856 bales and decrease as
compared with 1895 Of 5SS,374 bales.
49, Hester's Weekly Statement
New i Orleans, April 29.-Secretary Hes
| tersscweeklyn New Orleans cotton exchange
statement, issued before the close of BUSH
ness today, shows an increase in the move
ment into sight compared with the seven
days ending this date last year in round
figures 1000 bales, an increase over the
same seven. days year before last of $4,000,
and an increase over the same time in 1895
of 5000.
"a For the. twenty-nine days of April the
totals show an increase over last year of
los, 600, an. increase over the same period
year beforellasts+ $4,000, and decrease I'M
der 1895 of 5000. 4,ry
For the 241 days of the season that have
elapsed the aggregate is ahead of the 241
| days Of last year 2305, GOO; ahead of the
same days year before last, 3S42 900, and Of
| 1895 by 1,015,0 900. i.ssy
The amount brought into sight during the
past week has been 66.031, against 1854
| for the seven days ending this date last
year; 81, 1863 year before last, and 56645
| same time In 1895, and for the twenty-nine
| days of April it has been 3141S7, against
2OS699 last year: 227, s42 year before last, and
| 317092 same time in 1895.
These make the total movement for the
| 241 days from September 1 to April 20 in
elusive 10 526, $780, against S222 1913 last year;
| 66S5 ,161 year before last and 9512,019 same
time in 1895.
The movement since September / shows
receipts at all United States ports, 1927 Ola,
against 6,531 ,5O6 last year; 5,015,134 year be-
fore last and 7,70S,712 same time in 1885;
overland across the Mississippi, Ohio and
Potomac rivers to northern mills and Cana
da, 1137 751, against $50 15 last year,. 751 062
| pear before last, and 1056S11 same time in
| 1895; interior stocks in excess Of those held
at the close of the commercial year 36,273,
against Al, IA last year; 1855 year before
last, and 114,564 same time in 1885, south
ern mill takings, exclusive of consumption
at southern out ports, S55 ,S5S, against S12 S5S
last year; 72645O year before last and 671,-
932 same time In 1895.
Foreign exports for the week have been
sc, $685. against 72,760 last year, making the
total thus far for the season 1854 $40
against s. 449, 1923 last year, an increase of L.
204, 9S7 so q
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