The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-25
MOVEMENT OF COTTON.
a Noted Decrease Was Made Compared
With Last Years Reoeiots

\ Noted Decrease Was Made COMPARED
With Last Years Receipts.
New Orleans October "a. Secretary
Testers weekly Now Orleans exchange
statement, Issued before the close of bust
ness today, shows a decrease In the move
lheht into sight, compared with the seven
Gays ending this late last year, In round
ngures, OF l22,o00 bales, decrease under
the same period year before last of 80, 900
ana an increase over the same time in 1899
OF Va'oUO For the twenty -four days OF
october the totals show decrease under
llst year OF 10000 bales, decrease under
the same period year before last Of 232.00o
anu hh increase over the same time In 1879
Oh 100000. For the fifty-fuuf dnys OF the
season that have elapsed. the aggregate Is
9head OF the hfty.four days of last year
s-e,OvO' ahead Of the same days year be.
~! d2Ie ~ iosl 9S lo3,OOo and ahead Of 1870 BY
-oI,uVO. The amount brought into sight
uurlng the past week has been 448 729
pbles, against J6S, io6 for the seven days
ending this date last year, ass. 620 year he
lore lasl ana 3J8,3l0 the same time In
lopV' ana Tor the twenty-four days of DC.
lober Il has been 1, 5000. against 1915
i4h last year. l.1l1iS0 year before last aud
A3tO920 same time In 1899 The move
ment since September 1 last shows re.
ceipts at United States ports Of 1915. 1888
bales, against Lose, 009 last year, / ,s2O 1852
year before last and 1850, sos same time In
leg0i overland, across the Mississippi, ohio
ana Potomac rivers TO NortherA mills and
canada, llb,9Bl bales. against 1910 last
year. l0ST2i year before last ana 2iS,SJ0
same time In 1900; interior stocks, IN ex.
cess of those held at the close OF the COM
merclal yeaG 345,llJ bales, against 3i435l
last year, aS3,f09 year before last aud
34l ,Sl1 same time In 1S00: Southern mill
takings, 344,500 bales, against 300, 800 last
Senr, -d44ll the year before last aud
246,3Bl same time in 1899. These make
the total movement for the fifty four days
from September l to date 2,I4O.T 02 bales,
against 2,32l172 last year, 2506,S0T year
before last and 2,4DS,04l the same time In
lS0a. Foreign exports for the week have
been 2ll23l bales, against 264, 231 last year.
making the total thus far for the season
l,2S2 fO3, against l,0l8042 last year. an In
crease of 26a,lla Northern mill takings
and Canada during the past seven days
pared with the corresponding period last
year. and their total takngs since Septem-
Der 1 have Increased 51.002 The total
t0kngs of American mills North, South and
CANADA thus far for the season have been
d5a,1lo bales, against 1JG.05I last year
These Include 306,907 by Northern spin
ners, against 2049lJ. Stocks at the sea.
board and the Twenty-Five leading Southern
Interior centers have increased during tho
week l2T All bales. against an Increase dur.
ing the corresponding period last season
at this date In 1901 Including stocks loft
over at ports nnd interior towns from the
last crop and the number Of bales brought
into sight thus far the new crop, the sun
ply to date is 2,O63 $50 bales against 2,BSl,.
400 for the same period last year.