The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-26

New Orleans, July 25.-Spot cotton UNI
changed. easy; middlins,, IL 1-16c; sales
of spot 40 bales; to arrive, 400. Low ordl-
nary, 11-16c nominal; ordinary, 91ac;
good ordinary, 11isc; strict good ordinary,
11ssc; low middling, 115sc: strict low mid
ding, 11%c; midding, y 1-16c; strict mid
ding, 12ssc; good mddling. 12 9-16c; strict
good middling 12s4c; middling fair, 13 S-16c
nominal; midding fair to fair, 10 9-16c
nominal; fair, 13 15-16c nominal. Receipts,
167; stock, 80, 143.
Weekly Cotton Statement
New Orleans, July 25.-Secretary Hes
ter's weekly New Orleans Cotton Ex-
change statement, issued before the close
of business today, shows an increase in
the movement into sight compared with
the seven days ending this date last
the same day year before last of 1900
and decrease under the same time in
1910 of $4,000.
For the 25 days of July the totals show
an increase over last year of 5000, an
increase over the same period year be-
fore last OF $1,000, and a decrease under
the same time in 1910 of 5000
For the 32S days of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate is behind the
32S days of last year 2,1s1, 900; ahead of the
same days year before last 1,794,000 and
ahead of 1910 3212,000.
The amount brought into sight during
the past week has been 30,4S4 bales
against 30,42S for the seven days end
Ing this date last year, 1858 year be-
fore last and 6,605 same time In 1910:
and, for the % days of July 1t has been
11o,282. against 10, ,757 last year, 52291 year
before last and 1897 same time in 1910.
The movement since September l shows
receipts at all United States ports 9.772,-
1O7 against 1924 last year. s,542, SIS
year before last and 7,305,z36 same time
in 1910. Overland across the Mississippi,
Ohio and Potomac rivers to northern
mills and Canada, 97s, s62, against 1.25s, ,77s
last year. 932. 45S year before last and
S22, 254 same time in 1910; interior stocks
in excess of those held at the close of
the commercial year $3.50, against 1921
last year, 25,645 year before last and
less 5745 same time in 1910; southern mills
takings 2,6S7,0 600, against 2,472, ,429 last year,
219S,S4S year before last and 2,159,716 same
time In 1910.
These make the total movement for the
32S days of the season from September
to date 19, 1885, 649, against 15,674,sS2 last
year, $50 year before last and 10,-
&1,961 same time in 1910.
Foreign exports for the week have been
22,522, against 9S0S last year, making the
total thus far for the season S,425,1 ,179,
1903, 494.
Northern mills takings and Canada dur
ing the past seven days show decrease
of 6496 compared with the correspond
ing period last year, and their total talk
ings since September / have decreased
3S7,919. The total takings of American
mills, north, south and Canada, thus far
for the season have been 5,126,2S6 against
5,266,522 last year. These include 2,35S, ,712
by northern spinners, against 2,736,631
Stocks at the seaboard and the 20 lead
Ing southern interior centers decreased
during the week 35,110 bales, against a
decrease during the corresponding period
last season of 1920 and are now 1882
smaller than at this date in 1872
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 1S,s5s362, against 1861 ,s56 for
the same period last year.