The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-04-13

there is now afioat and held in Great
Britain and Continental Europe 1885,
COO bales against 1,S49, 5000 bales last
year; in Egypt 10000 bales. against
100000 bales; in India $4,000 bales,
against Sl6, 600 bales and in the United
States ,2S5. 900 bales against S39, 900 bales
last year.
Secretary Hester's New Orleans Cot
ton Exchange statement shows that
the amount brought into sight during
the past week has been 1903 bales
against 62,076 bales for the seven days
ending April 18th last year, 101,138 bales
year before last and for the twelve days
of April it has been 231 $50 bales against
80, 1888 bales last year. These make the
total movement for the 924 days of the
season from September 1st TO Aplil
18th inclusive 9,1z7,677 bales against
8, 405, S53 bales last year.
The movement since September 1st
shows receipts at all United States
ports 6,610,975 bales against 6,2025lt
bales last year; overland across the
Mississippi, Ohio tand Potomac Rivers
to Northern mills and Canada 9S3.O2S
bales against 10S9,225 bales last yea"
interior stocks in excess OF those held
at the close Of the commercial year.
481 ,225 bales against 1918 bales last
year; Southern mill takings l,052,44S
bales against 1,0S4,S73 bales last year;
950,074 bales year before last and $780,
al bales for the same time in 1898.
Foreign exports for the week have
Deen las, 493 bales against 150,G40 bales
last year, making the total thus far for
the season 5.228. $40 bales against 5000
6S1 bales last year.
The total takings Of American mills,
North and South and Canada thus far
for the season have been 2,758,270 bales
against 3,1S8,157 bales last year. These
include 1,6SS,1O1 bales by Northern
spinners against 2e69,716 bales.
Stocks at the Seaboard and twenty
nine leading Southern interior towns
have decreased during the week 72,504
bales against decrease during the cor
responding period last season of 129,360
bales.
Including stock left over at ports and
interior towns from last crop and the
number of bales brought in sight thus
far fer the new crop the supply to date
is 9,25O,211 bales against S,024,751 bal IS
for the same period last year.
COMFARAl COIION STAT EME EN- !.
New York, April 12.-For the week end
ing Friday, April 18th: Net receipts at
all United States ports during week, 81
373 net receipts at all United States
ports during same week last year, 81 242
total receipts to this date, 6,558, 019; total
receipts to same date last year, 6063,
SIS; exports for the week. 152, H. exports
for same week last year, 126,428; total
exports to this date, 5,163,3 $40; total ex-
ports to same date last year, 1876, S97 J;
stock at all United States ports. 719, AIS;
stock at all United States ports same time
last year, 561, 769: stock at all interior
towns, Sal ,023; stock at all interior towns
same time last year 251,7 1866; stock at
Liy rp- cl, 900; st ok at Liverpool same
time last year. $4,000; stock of Ameri-
can afoat for Great Britain, 143 coo; stock
of American ahoat for Great Briatain
same time last year, $4,000.
TOTAL NET RECEIPTS.
New York, April 12.-The following are
the total net recetcts of cotton at all
ports since SeDtember 1st, 1900
Galveston, 1885, 557 bales; New Or
leans, 2,161 $50; Mobile, 124, 633; Savannah,
972,122; Charleston, 219,S56; Baltimore
IS. 406; New York, 146, 500; Boston, 1S1 ,902;
Newport News, 1919; Philadelphia, 90
4S1; Brunswick, 72907; Pensacola, 49,
S23; Port Arthur, 2o,654. Total, 6,55S,O19
bales.