Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-20
Testers Weekly
Cotton Statistics

Secretary Testers weekly New Or
leans Cotton Exchange statement of the
movement of cotton, issued before the
close Of business Friday shows an in
crease in the movement into sight, COM
pared with the past seven days ending
this date last year in round numbers
$4,000, an increase over the same days
year before last of 1000 and an in
crease over the same time in 1910 of
$4,000. The amount brought into sight
curing the past week has been 400,S4o
bales, against S34,374 for the seven days
ending this date last year, 3S4, 345 year
before last and 246. $50 same time in
1910; and, for the nineteen days of the
new season II has been SOS. 6e7, against
ttOsrs74 last year, 1851 year before
last and 494 ,460 same time in 1910.
The movement since September l
shows receipts at all United States ports
641,77l. against 515,s44 last year, 5S2, 264
year before last and 359. 445 same time
In 1910. Overland across the Mississippi,
Ohio and Potomac Rivers to Northern
mills and Canada 9, SOC. against Ass last
year, SOB year before last and 1887
same time in 1910: interior stocks in eX-
cess OF those held at the close of Sep
TENDER l, 1920. against s0,059 last year,
10, 9l4 year before last and 40, 716 same
time in 1910: Southern mills takings
$4,000, against 109,2 last year, $1,000
year before last and 81, 312 same time in
1910. Foreign exports FOR the season
nave been 434,204 against PSI, 595 last
year. The total takings of American
mills, North. South and Canada. thus far
for the season have been 21O,71S, against
l66, 709 last year These include 54,53l
Dy Northern spinners, against 56,42S.
Stocks at the seabOard and the 29
leading Southern interior centers have
Increased during the week 210775 bales,
against an increase during the cor
responding period last season Of 256,670
and are now S3,l91 less than at this date
In 1912
Including stocks left over at ports and
interior towns "a nd
the number of bales brought into sight
thus far from the new crop, the supply
to date is 1,1s2.114, against 1914, 6S7 for
the same period last year.
Worlds Visible Supply.
Secretary Hester's statement OF the
worlds visible supply OF cotton. 1t
shows an increase for the week just
closed of 1862, 1872, against an increase OF
223, 15S year before last.
The total visible is 2,S0e, o27. against
2,l46. 235 last week, 2,496,16 last year
and 1,921,70 year before last. OF this
the total of American cotton Is 1885,
027, against 1,193,235 last week. 1,652 165
last year and 1856, 700 year before last;
and Of all other kinds. Including Egypt,
Brazil. India, etc, 800 900, against 959,-
600 year before last
The total worlds visible supply Of cot
ton as above shows an increase COM
pared with last week OF 1874, a de-
~ NeeNN NOiAllNii OH WIN ldSl year OF
l21,142 and an increase compared
with year before last of 387 ,327.
OF. the worlds visible supply OF cotton
as above there is now afioat and held in
Great Britain and continental Europe
l.22S, 900, against 1907 900 last year and
$4,000 year before last; in Egypt 1885,
600, against $4,000 last year and "a ,000
year before last; in India 4s9 900, against
1872. 900 last year and 37S, 900 year before
last; and in the United States 537, 900
against $4,000 last year and SGT, 900
year before last
Worlds Splnners' Taklnas.
Secretary Hester gives the takings OF
American cotton by spinners throughout
the world as follows, in round numbers:
Total since September I, this year
522, 900, against 100000 last year and
339 900 the year before
OF this Northern spinners and Can
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