The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-30
Worlds Visible Supply Of Cotton

Hcster's statement Of the worlds visible
supply Of cotton, made up from special
cable and Geographic advices, compares
the figures OF this week with last week,
last year and year before
1t shows an Increase Tor the week Just
closed of 52o33, against an increase of
80, oeA last year and an increase of loi,-
2o3 year before last.
The total visible is 3.3lI.9 e6. against
3,I5e 900 last week. 3, 2o7, OS0 last year
and $500. 1898 year before last.
OF this the total Or American cotton
is 1920 996, against 2,675, s63 last week,
2,sl9,oao last yeal and 2.977, l93 year
before last and o. al other kinds, in
GLIDING Egypt Brazil. India etc, 4ei,
COO. against 484 Goo last week, AIS, 600
last year and 453. o91 year before last.
The total world isibe supply OF cot
ton as above shows an increase COM
pared with last ok OF 52.033, an IN
crease compared aatN last year OF a.
9l6 and a decgease compared with year
before last of 1850
or the worlds visible supply Of cotton,
ms above. there Is now af02t and held in
Great Britain and continental Europe
$50 900, against ,42o,o90 last year and
IA 900 year before last; in Egypt so
ooo. against 81 900 last year and TO-
600 year before last; IN India 10000,
against $4,000 last year and $4,000 year
before last, and IN tie United States
1850 against | 587 GOO last year ana
$50, 900 year before last
Secretary Hester's Statement.
New Orleans, November 27.-Secretary
HeSter's weekly New Orleans cotton eX-
change settlement, issued before the close
OF business today, shows an increase in
the movement into sight compared with
the seven DAYS ending this date last year
IN round figures Of 10000 an Increase
over the same time year before last 81 900
and an increase over the same time In
1900 Of 100 COO for the. 27 days Of NO.
vember the tolal shows an increase over
last year Of 383, 600, an increase over
the same period year before last Of 321,-
600 and oyer the same time in 900 OF
AIS, ooo.
For the 90 DAYS Of the season that have
elapsed the aggregate Is behind the 88
days of last wear 10000 ahead of the
same days year before last $4,000 and
ahead of 900 by $4,000
The amount brought into sight during
the past week has been $685. I, against
SOS. 22 for tho seven days ending this
date last year 424.667 year before last
and 4o4,7i9 same time in 1900. and Tor the
27 days Of November it has been 1907
Sl9. against f7l4.775 last year, no.
74o year before last and 100000 same
time IN ! 900
The m, vement since September I shows
receipts TT ali United states ports 1887
ASD, against IS 3OG.St = idSI year. S,GSl -
4o9 year before last ana 8 227 ,259 same
time in 900; overland across the Mis-
eiSsippi Ohio ana Potomac rivers to
northern mills and Canada 1914 $50,
against $50 94e last year. 39l,S65 year
before last and $50, 582 same in 900; In
terror stocks In excess Of those held at
the close of the commercial year 428,-
e72. against 480io3 last year 426. 48l
year before last and 5e5,eo8 same time
in 1900: southern mill takings ST. 600.
against 5S7 or last year, 527,45< year
before last and 403, Ia same time in 900.
These make the total movement for tho
50 days of the season from September !
to date 4.sol 863. against 4932 036 last
year, 4 647, 209 year before last and 1866
76 same time IN goo
Foreign exports for the week have beeu
27l. 1922. against '2i8 626 last year, making
o34. against 2367,IAo last year. an in
crease Of 1864
Northern mill takings and Canada dur
ing the past seven days show an increase
OF 30 227 as compared with the corre-
spending period last year and their total
tallngs since September | have decreased
1884
The total takings OF American mills
north and south and Canada thus far
for the season have been lI2i,706,
against 239 65 last year. These in
clude 5As 6A4 by northern spinners,
against GAP 800,
stocks at the seaboard and the 20 lead
ing southern interior centers nave IN
creased during the week 90 32i bales,
against an increase during the corre-
spending period last season of 5000,
and are now l86,a85 less than at this
Including stocks left over at ports and
interior towns from the last crop and
the number Of bales brought into sight
thus far for the new crop the supply TO
date is a e69 6es2. against 5.l47. 10 for
sarna nnrind last wear.