New-York tribune., 1919-11-22
COTTON STATISTICS


arrivals. $50 1859 B. oS
Liverpool c"bIcs-Spot cotton Qulcter AZ
points advance on tho basis OF 23.75I for
mid.lling Sales. 600 bales. American
1000. Imports II. 900 bales: American H.
900 bales. Tenders, new docket. 2o00
bal"s Futures opened quiet. at II to 29
noints advance. Closed steady. points
uary. 20. 80; March. 2119; May. COIL:
July. 1873. Manchester: Yarns firms aud
cloths active.
into Sight statement Into sight for
week, aa3.7S9 bales against 2S6. 37G last
year; into sight for season. 4.l8l.096 bales.
against i.lS5.l96 bales last year. General
226,G6S bales last year: visible supply.
American 4.oSs.a05 bales. against 3,la1.
o33 bales last year Increase in general
visible. lG9276 bales. against I3s757 bales
last year; increase In visible American.
1866 27G bales. against S5,757 bales; spin
ners' ta<lngs. American for week. 327 507
bales against 300.Gl9 bales and for the
season. 3.305,666, against 3O4G.5l5 bales
last season.
Nhrnf-Thc wheat market presented u
somewhat easier tone. and according to
private advices from Kansas city there
was n sharp break In that market 1t
was said that country shippers in tho
Southwest were offering wheat more freely
VIII be removed and that Canadian wheat
VIII be allowed to come In in order to
prcak the big premiums in the North
Corn-The corn market again showed
more or less resistance TO bearish influ-
ences. but on the whole was weak and
lower Reports from the West indicated
that more leading industries which uso
corn as basic mater: :al were closing
down IN account of lack OF fuel ana
casa markets generally were weak and
lower. keceipts were fairly liberal and
1t was said many of the country elevators
hat T.
grain viii move to the terminal markets
az soon as cars are obtainable.
Weakness In the wheat markets al 90
mad some influence on values. and Decen-
ber longs showed disposition to liqui-
AdministratIon will Investigate holding
small stocks again mad a tendency to
check aggressive selling but 1T was owl
dent tha' sentiment was inclined to lean
toward the bear side.
Yesterdays Previous Year
corn. NO. 2 yel. si.osi. sl5s}4 sISSs IS5' 3.
Dcccnl brr. ..... 81 f43a. OF
January ...-.... l.25 2Gt,
Oa.~ There was only "a moucrate trad.
closing al ~ decline to isc net advance.
Ihe action of corn discouraged buying.
sales despite the weakness in foreign ex
change and country offers were moderate.
Yesterdays Previous Year
oats, no. VIII. s0.s2 sc.S2ia so.S2la
nsGember 1ay '....~ .7lIs 7l zzi4 '7''s
Ksc-Marl1et barely steady.
New York:
Cash. No . west. sl.57 si.544 sI.75
Flour and Neutrality-suspicious. were.
New Yesterdays Previous Year
YORK. close close ago.
Minn, pat. Sl3.T5 SI3.75 $l0.S5
{ meal, vel 2.7onf.S5 S.70M3.s5 Is
ran ....i 90 a Is 90 800 35.75
aye flour. 7.ooQ 20 700M7.25 9.15 q .. 10
C0ttcnsecd OIL
The market was active and nrm early
in the day, prices advancing 81 to rs
points from the final Of Thursday. Houses
with Western connections We're the priu-
cipal buyers and ii was thought That
Western packers We're in the market
shorts We're also trying TO cover and for
a time offers We're small. The late
weakness In cotton. however, brought ont
morn selling pressure, and toward the
close of the day the market experienced
Il partial reaction, closing with net gains
OF Is to % points. Total sales for the
day We're 50 900 barrels.
The range of prices follows: