Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-25
Hester's Weekly
Cotton Statistics

secretary fieSler weekly new pT-
leans Cotton Exchange statement of the
movement OF cotton. issued before the
close OF business Friday, shows an in
crease compared with the seven days
ending this date last year in round
numbers $4,000 an increase over the
same days year before last of $4,000,
and an increase over the same time In
1910 of 1l4,000.
For the "a days of October the totals
show a decrease over last year of 80. 600.
an increase over the same period year
before last of 5000, and an increase
over the same time in 1910 of 244,000.
For the 81 days of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate is ahead
of the 81 days of last year 10000, ahead
Of the same days year before last 81
900, and ahead of 1910 by GIT 900
The amount brought into sight dur
ing the past week has been 714,007 bales.
against 66S,6s5 for the seven days end
ing this date last year. 66s,7Ss year
1910; and for the "a days OF october
it has been 2,155,S64, against 21S5,4 All
last year, 2,147,0S0 year before last and
1,911,374 same time in 1910.
The movement since September |
shows receipts. at all United States ports
2,S44,4S2, against 2,755,0SO last year,
2.S17.361 year before last and 2264,963
same time in 1910. Overland across the
Mississippi, Ohio and Potomac rivers to
Northern mills and Canada 90,492,
against 1894 last year. 9O,S55 year be-
fore last and 95,429 same time in 1910;
interior stocks in excess of those held
at the close of the commercial year 369,-
762, against 344,94S last year, 49, LAB
year before last and 81, 1863 same time in
1910; Southern mills takings All 900,
against Ar, last year, 3S1,145 year
before last and 351. 1888 same time in 1910.
These make the total movement for
the 81 days of the season from Septem-
Der J. to date 3.775,736, against 3,61S,245
last year. BIAS, 504 year before last and
S,OS4,149 same time in 1910
Foreign &c exports for the week have
been SS0, 1886, against 375, 1851 last year,
making the total thus far for the season
1,956,964 against 1,776,517 last year, an
increase of 1S0,447.
Northern mills takings and Canada
increase Of 1,S47 as compared with the
corresponding period last year, and their
total takings since September ! have
increased 120, $50. The total takings of
American mills, North, South and Can
ada, thus far for the season have been
$780, against 1872, 1877 last year. These
include 4l7,7S3 by Northern spinners,
against 297,15S
Stocks at the seaboard and the 30
leading Southern interior centers have
increased during the week 204,229 bales
against an increase during the CORE
spending period last season of 135, 1892,
and are now 224,7 smaller than al this
date in 1912
Including stocks left at ports and in
terror towns from the last crop and the
number Of bales brought Into sight thus
far from the new crop, the supply to
date is 4,102.153, against 3,977,95s for
the same period last year.
Worlds Visible Supply.
Hester'S statement of the worlds Wis
ible supply of cotton shows an increas Sc
for the week of SOL ,2SS, against an in
crease of 319,117 last year and an in
crease of 222 ,460 year before last.
The tota! visible is 3,87O.791, against
3,509,50S last week, 4,070,002 last year
and 3.S56,Sl3 year before last. OF this
the total of American cotton is 2,sO7,,
791. against 2,495.503 last week. 1924
002 last Year, and 2,819,313 year before
last, and of all other kinds, including
Egypt, Brazil India. etc. .063,e 600,
and @ last vsaT we seor SsS9cg last
The total worlds visible supply of
cotton as above shows an increase COM
pared with last week of 361 ,2S8, a de-
crease compared with last year of 1879.
211 and a decrease compared with year
before last of STATS.
OF the worlds visible supply of cot
ton as above there as now af1oat' and
held in Great Britain and Continental
year and 1.714,O00 year before last; in
Egypt 22E000. against 177,000 last year
and 81 600 year before last; in India
$4,000, against $4,000 last year and
100 year before last, and in the
United States 1,245 900, against 1,464, 900
last year and 1913, 900 year before last
Worlds Spinners' TakIngs.
Hester gives the taking of American
cotton by spinners throughout the
world as follows, in round numbers:
This week 100000 this year, against
sol 900 last year and AGO, 900 year before
last
Total since September l this year
inst loo -
OF this Northern spinners and Can
ada took 41S,000 bales this year, against
297 900 last year and 363, 900 the year
before; Southern spinners $4,000,
against $4,000 last year and 1856, 900 the
year before. and foreign spinners l, 122.-
900. against 999, 900 last year and $751;
600 the year before.