The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-05
TESTERS STATEME
SECRETARY HEsTER's RHe|
WEEKLY REvIEWnA
Big Jncrease In the Into ~
Fur 3,634,614 Bales of This
Have Come 10 Light

New Orleans, March 4.--Secretary
weekly cotton exchange statement W
fore the close OF business today. sn|
increased movement into sight compa1
the seven days ending this date iasI
round figures OF So, 900 bales. an Incfe1
the same days year before last Of NJ
over the same time in 1898 OF 6'WV'
For the four days of March the to's|
an increase over last year OF AS,vA|
crease over the same period year psH]
OF LOCO and over 1895 OF 1900.
For the 1856 days OF the season VI
elapsed the aggregate is ahead OF tns
of last year 1.956.000. ahead OF the
in year before last $4,000, ana ~ ~
esS 900. The amount brought into FUN
the past week has been 256.3io, assi1d
73S for tho seven days ending tnis y, d
year, 122,0ll year before last anu ~
same time in 1895. ana for the Iors
March 1t has been 49, 46. against w VI
year, i2,067 year before last anu NJ
same time in 1895.
This makes tho total moycment ~
days from September ! to date "a
against 7.67s.slT last year, 6,lzi ~ Y
fore last and S,B52. GA the same tim1 N
The movement since September III
ceipts at all United States poan
against 6,069, 100 last year, f,ASa,-es q
fore last and 6,S6S, 1877 tho same TINY
Overland, across the Mississippi n
Potomac rivers TO Northern mills nv ~
a96 93l, against 7S3.Sls last year, VIZ, W
before last and 906.l same time ~ U
Interior stocks In excess oil tuossi
the close Of the commercial yeI !
against 2lS,S90 last year, 49, 40 y ,st|
last and ais, $50 the same time 10 ~
ern mill takings. exclusive Oh cgn3
at southern outports. 6sS, 900,
last year, 5s3.3a4 year before last ~
the same time in 1925,
Foreign exports for tho week "
42i.l5s. agninst 10i.S74 last year. ~ ~
total thus far for the season o,ops::vsssl|
4,i26,946 last year, an increase OF 49, w.
Northern mill takings duripg ms ~
days show an Increase of a6.o4s.
with the corresponding period last n
their total takings since Septfmpsl|
increased 56l,374. The total taking.
lean mills, North and South AM cear
far for the season have been 2,ost W.
2,0is,a52 last year. These inciude * =:
Northern spinners, against l,sIsss..r
Stocks ut the seaboard and the NV
leading Southern interior centers
creased during the week RS, IA,
decrease during tho corresponding
season OF i9.o6S and are now S9o, VI
Of this date last year.
Including stocks left over at po.
terror towns from the last crop anu
Der OF bales brought into sight tns3
the new crop the supply to date U
against s,0l0,366 for tho same time
Visible supply.
New Orleans. March 4.-Secretary
statement OF the worlds visible suppl
ton, made UP from special cable
graphic advices. compared with hsufJ
week last year and 1895. the lattsr ~
600 crop year II shows decress
the week just closed Of a5.sis baies'j|
a decrease last year OF G7.C6s ana Al
OF $3.50 In 1898
The total Visible is s.s3i sol, agai1
IA last week, 3.75s.25s last year ans
In 1895. OF this total the amount <
ivan cotton Is f.01i 1901. against i,s
week. 5,s40,S5$ last yapr and I. 4i3,ag@
and OF all ether Kinds. Including
Erazllian. Indian, ETC., 25Q,0ao. agnln95|
lest week. 800 last year and Sllss
The total worlds Visible supply y
shows a decreake compared With
81 so.slS. m increazs compar<d VIII
q ase'els and q decrease oou,psre