Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-29
Testers Weekly
Cotton Statistics

Secretary HeSter'S weekly New Or
leans Cotton Exchange statement of the
movement of cotton. issued before the
close of business Friday shows a de-
crease in the movement into sight COM
pared with the seven days ending this
date last year in round numbers of 49,
900, an increase over the same days
year before last of $4,000 and an in
crease over the same time in 1910 Of
$4,000.
For the Is days Of November the to-
tails shows g. decrease under last year
of $4,000, an increase over the same pc
riod year before last of 227 900 and an
increase over the same time in 1910 of
SOC 600
For the SO days of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate is ahead of
the SO days of last year 162, 900, ahead
the same days year before last 375, 900
and ahead of 1910 by LAO. 600
The amount brought into sight during
the past week has been 672,1S9 bales,
against $50, 935 for the seven days end
ing this date last year, 626, 10 year be-
fore last and 536,9S4 same time in 1910;
and for the % days of November It has
been 2,7S1,24S against 2,795560 last
year, 2,554,2S5 year before last and a.
275, 066 same time in 1870
The movement since September l
showssreceipts at all United States ports
of 5,29S,S43, against $3.50, 1882 last year,
5,213,6S2 year before last and 4,255,S22
same time IN 1911. overland across the
Mississippi. Ohio and Potomac Rivers to
Northern mills and Canada, 3S7771,
against 355, 1897 last year, 293503 year
before last and 342,S44 same time in
1910; interior stocks in excess of those
held at the close of the commercial year
GAL, 1913, against 5SS,970 last year, 725 734
year before last and 63S, $50 same time
in 1910; Southern mills taking LOAF, 600,
against S21.S5S last year, I'll 1854 year be-
fore last and Ell 22S same time in 1910.
ma 70 tho total M
the SO days of the season from Septem-
Der l to date 1889 against 7,157, 14f
last year, 6,9440S3 year before last and
5,90S,S57 same time in 1910.
been 8S5.246, against 456,091 last year.
making the total thus far for the season
3.S67.S57, against 3,S36,140 last year, an
increase of 91,717.
Northern mills takings and Canada
during the past seven days show de-
crease of 53,11T, as compared with the
corresponding period last year, and their
total takings since September l have
increased 70,573. The total takings OF
American mills. North, South and Can
ada thus far for the season have been
2014679, against 1,71S,377 last year.
These include $3.50 by Northern spin
ners, against $50,
Stocks at the seaboard and the 29
leading Southern interior centers have
increased during the week 1904 bales,
against an increase during the cor
responding period last season of 3,92S
and are now 204,627 smaller than at
this date in 1912.
Including stocks left over at ports and
interior towns from the last crop and
the number of bales brought into sight
thus far from the new crop, the supply
to date is 7,645,359, against 7,52l,S6O for
the same period last year.
Worlds Visible supply.
Secretary Hester's statement OF the
worlds visible supply of cotton shows
an increase for the week just closed
of 251, 43S, against an increase of 22l,
744 year before last.
The total visible is 5,323 $40 against
5o72 500 last week, 5,5S6,516 last year
and 4,673,518 year before last. OF this
the total of American cotton is 4075,940,
against 3,S09, 502 last week, 4 667 ,546 last
year and 4.032, 575 year before last, and
of all other kinds, including Egypt,
Brazil, India, etc. 1,24S,000 against L.
1S2, 900 last week. 91a00 last year and
GAL 900 year before last.
The total worlds visible supply of
cotton as above shows an increase COM
pared with last week of 25l, 43S, de-
crease compared with last year of 262,-
SIS, and an increase compared with
year before last of 650,362,
OF the worlds visible supply of cot
ton as above there is now atioat and
held in Great Britain and Continental
Europe 2,772,000. against 3,0l1,0co last
Egypt 341,0 900, against $4,000 last yeat
and 1855, 900 year before last; in Egypt
Sal 900, against 279,000 last year and
1856 900 year before last; in India 44S,-
00O against 900 last year and 226,
900 year before last: and in the United
States 1,763, 900 against 1884 900 last
year and 2,O73, 900 year before last.