Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-23
MQARKETS
COTTON
Weekly Cotton Rexisx.

NEW YORK, July a. weekly Cotton
Goods. While cotton goods trading has
ruled on tho quiet side during last week
business has not been dull. There are
still many government orders In the mar.
Acts for duck and special cloths. The bag
manufacturers are still buying In fair sized
quantities. Inquiries for substantial guam
titles OF goods for late delivery at prices
below the current market have been stimu'
lated by the offerings OF late contracts OF
print cloths from second hands who are
realizing a profit on goods bought some
time ago. Thus far these inquiries have
not been mN.
Buyers of wash fabrics and white goods
for spring are operating In a moderate way.
Ginghams continue in active demand staples
having advanced to II cents a yard. Other
colored goods rule very firm. Bleached cot.
tons are quiet with large orders yet 10 be
completed. Prints have been quiet but they
are very firm, one line having been advanced
quarter cent yard.
Jobbers continue buying and shipping out
goods ordered in advance for fall use. Buy
ers are very plentiful in primary markets.
Prices quoted are as follows;
Print cloths, 2S inch 64N64R IN cents
64S6os ~ cents; 3sh inch print cloths.
28 inch 64x64s Y cents; 64x60s Z x cents I;
1874 inch 64x64s IL cents; brown sheetings,
southern standards 10 cents dcuims 22Os
indigo 27h tickings, ounce 85 cents
prints 10 cents and 10h cents; staple gin
CHAINS IA cents. dress ginghams l6 cents.
New Orleans Cotton Review.
NEW ORLEANS, July 22.-(Week%y Cot
ton Review The Cotton market here
throughout last week stood below the Level
Of the previous week. close, being depressed
principally by the breaking of the drouth
In Texas. The disposition was to take a
0iore bearish view Of new crop prospects
and also there was much bearish talk CON
cerning the probable export situation which
the coming fall will unfold. The net change
for the week ives a loss Of 100 TO l5s points.
At the highest levels the trading months
were still 46 TO 5s points under the pre-
ceding weeks close and at the lowest they
were las to l7s under. The range was
The one decided show of strength was
made Friday when prices bulged so TO s3
points on the strongest months as the
result of the favorable construction placel
end. however, less optimistic view of the
matter was prevalent and buyers who took
hold Friday were inclined to let go Satur-
day.
was the continued rainy weather in the
eastern belt, which private reports claimed
was resulting in crop damage, chiefly
through its effect on the boil weevil. Wed,
nesday will end the July condiHon period
and the disposition of the trade in general
seems TO be to think that the rains, on
the whole have done more good than harm
and have raised the condition of tho crop
since the last government report on June 25.
The movement OF the new crop will be
keenly watched this week, as well as for
ward trading in new cotton, for there are
decidedly divergent vicvN regarding the
manner in which new crop offerings will he
received Bulls claim the advantage SO
far as the spot department is concerned as
II recently has drfted into an extremely
strong position. The last quotation on
pound while middling spots were quoted at
25.75