Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-28
COTTON GOSSIP

NEW YORK, June 2S.-Spot people
az Liverpool were credited with stop
ping the July notices yesterday, which
were said to be about $4,000 bales.
There is not much looked for in the
market until the Government reports its
condition figures and the acreage esti-
mite. which is likely to be about 3 per
&c It increase, while conditions are gen.
81 iily expected around 50 to So per cent.
However. If the scattered long interest
IN July is eliminated, this option might
be forced higher.
When those in control of July be-
lieve the liquidation to be over, some
IN ng Is going to happen remarked
Dallas wires: Texas generally
cloudy; threatening in main Southern
portion Oklahoma clear"
Whether July is a dead duck 1t is
net definitely known, but brokers close
to leading spot interests intimate that
the fireworks are not yet over.
Sentiment is decidedly mixed and the
market is in waiting attitude, pending
Bureau day.
The Journal of Commerce has the fol-
10 wing on the condition of the cotton
CT Ups in North and South Carolina and
Gt orgia:
North Carolina-There is no mate
rial change in the condition from a
m )nth ago, when the report OF this
10 lrnal made ii IS per cent. The sea-
Sol IS about two weeks late due largely
10 cold weather The plant is generally
81 all and stands poor, while a number
OF localities are affected with lice.
Cultivation is good, except in a few
sections, which are grassy. Since the
cod spell the weather has been more
"a Vorable and cotton is showing i'm
pt 0vement
South Carolina-Owing to the recent
&C d spell the crop is now two TO three
weeks late, but since the warm weather
Sc IN the plant is growing nicely and
showing Improvement The plant is
snlall and stands generally are poor, but
the fields are clean and cultivation good.
s. me localities, however, are in grass,
IN the exception OF a few lice, the
crop is free Of insects. Percentage
81 ows an increase over last month,
en- il was 500
Georgia-Conditions are very irreg-
uilr and spotted in Georgia. on ac-
&C mt of dry weather early in the sea-
sea cotton was slow in terminating and
% crop Is now fully two to three
weeks late. The plant is small, but
strong and healthy. Cultivation is good
al rainfall ample. but stands are gen
er lily poor and irregular. Insects are
not complained Of and the weather gen
eT ally Is favorable. Percentage condi-
ton shows Improvement over a month
ato, when 1t was 1873"
Dogwood the principal source OF
81 uttles for use in cotton mills, is
various substitutes are being tried, but
tn no great success.
Liverpool Conference: mo resolu-
ii ms passed. but conference approved
A ner1can recommendation C. I. (. and
. per cent actual tare and universal
y pc which was made. King, Neville
a. Francis, representing Americans
new type, like present Liverpool from
m ddling, up, about half grade lower
It is expected that Liverpool and
otaers viii adopt new type"
The New Orleans Times Democrat
Sc Us: Theory mars the crop prospect
i've and a condition handicaps the mar
kot. The talent, therefore, is idle
enough to worry about environment
b Ills admit the crop over a large area
Is doing splendidly, but taunt their con-
st!tutional enemies with the query,
Pow long would 1t require unfavorabie
weather OF the boll-weevil to put it on
the blink Bears admit that in some
Sc ctions the crop is below par, but as
ert with a show of confidence that a
q
few timely rains, will enormously i'm
prove the condition of that portion of
u q crop, which thus far has made least
progress.
so the talent has come to expect a
government acreage figure next Thurs
"a showing an increase over last year
of about per cent and a Government
g ndition percentage OF between so and
81. Meanwhile, America knows about
wnat to expect in the way of tariff
Ct anges and may begin to shape her af-
"a RS accordingly. England's trade is in
60 celent condition. and the rings are
beginning to hear that many foreign
NILS are running low on stocks Of raw
r aterial; the movement to secure uni
v, rsal cotton types seems to be making
50 tisfactory progress for the first time
in the history of the trade
Following is the statistical position of
cotton on Friday, June 81, as made up
b. The New York Financial Chronicles
This Last Last
Week. Week Year.
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