Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-28
Hester's Weekly
Cotton Statistics

Secretary Hesters weekly New Or
leans Cotton Exchange statement, of
the movement of cotton, issued before
the close of business Friday shows a
decrease in the movement into sight
compared with the seven days ending
this date last year in round numbers
1000, an increase over the same days
year before last of 900 and a decrease
under the same time in 1910 OF $4,000.
For the twenty-seYen days of June
the totals show a decrease under last
year of $4,000, an increase over the
same period year before last of 5000
and decrease under the same time
in 1910 of 49, 600
For the 200 days of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate is behind
of the same days year before last l,642.-
900 and ahead Of the same time in
1910 by 3.255, 900
The amount brought into sight dur
ing the past week has been 2S.O55 bales,
against S2,112 for the seven days end
ing this date last year, 26,977 year be
fore last and AZ, 403 same time in 1910,
and, for the twenty-seven days of
June 1t has been 130,970, against 1856, Jas
last year. 1882 year before last and
1S0.3S7 same time in 1910.
The movement since September
shows receipts at all United States ports
9,69l5l2, against 1855, 30 last year,
S,5l6,5SS year before last and 1886
same time in 1910. Overland across the
Mississippi Ohio and Potomac Rivers
to Northern mills and Canada 1,540 604,
against 1,236,1S6 last year, 919,25S year
before last and 1885, same time in
1910; interior stocks in excess of those
held at the close of the commercial
year 126S2S, against 1886 last year,
1921 year before last and 1856 same
time in 1910; Southern mills takings
1901 600, against 2.3S3.143 last year,
., 1872 sos year before last and 2,O8313i
same time in 1910.
These make the total movement for
the 300 days of the season from Sep
TENDER l to date 1898 989. against
10, 55S, 225 last year, II, 632, 432 year be-
fore last and 1o,118,6S1 same time in
Foreign exports for the week have
been 81 500, against PASS last year,
making the total thus far for the season
S,29G,396. against 1927, go last year, q
decrease of l 92l.264.
Northern mills takings and Canada
curing the past seven days show a de-
crease of 1s.451, as compared with the
corresponding period last year, and
their total talings since September 1
have decreased 3SS, 500. The total taxi
ings of American mills. North, south
and Canada, thus far for the season,
have been 4,96S,077, against 5,104,052
last year. These include 2,293.47 by
Northern spinners, against 2,6S2, 284
Stocks at the seaboard and the %
leading Southern interior centers have
decreased during the week 3621l bales,
against a decrease during the CORE.
spending period last season of 81 1914,
and are now 1902 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 13,738,652 against
15,S45,199 for the same period last year.
Worlds Visible Supply.
Secretary Hesters statement of the
decrease for the week just closed Of
1S5.015. against a decrease Of 1863 0S7
last year and decrease of 1903 year
before last.
The total visible is 3.47S.O11, against
3 $50, 0sG last week, 3,425,717 last year
and ., 398,334 year before last. OF this
the total Of American cotton is 2 06001
against 2198.OS6 last week, 2,359.7l7 last
year and 1.335.334 year before last. and
Of all other kinds, including Egypt.
Brazil. India, etc, 1.41S,000. against
r465, geo last week. 1.066, 900 last year
and eos 0OO year before last
The total worlds visible supply OF
pared with last week Of 1856, 075 an in
crease compared with last year Of
52.293, and an increase compared with
y ear before las: of 1929
OF the worlds visible supply of cot
ton. as above there is now ahoat and
held in Great Britain and continental
Europe 1,9S5.0G0. against 2.196000 last
year and l. 4Og. 900 year before last; in
Egypt 12700O against $4,000 last year
and % 900 year before last; in India
S92. 0000, against 629, coo last year and
$1,000 year before last; and in the
United States 474.000. against sos, 900
last year and 100000 year before last.