The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-14
THE TOBACCO MARKETS


ably high on all the markets the past
week, and both crop and sales aver
ages have encouraged the growers,
who are now preparing for the next
seasons crop. Total sales, averages
and amounts on the breaks at this
time exceeds any previous record at
Paris, Winchester, Mt. Sterling and
all the Central Kentucky markets.
The tobacco has thus far appeared
on the markets in prime condition.
The pinhoOker has had hard time
of 1T trying to get basket owing to
the high prices prevailing. All the
big manufacturers are represented
here and the bidding has been spir-
tied and the demand strong. Prices
have ruled high on the Paris market
especially.
During the week total of 320,275
pounds was sold at the Independent
House for a money value of $112,-
219.14, an average of $35.04. For
the season they have sold total of
992,670 pounds for total money
value of $328,099.07, a floor average
of s33.06. For the season the sales
at the Bourbon Tobacco Warehouse
Co.'S houses aggregated 2,028,810
pounds, representing a money value
Of $720,443.24, a floor average Of
$500.
Yesterdays market was a banner
sale for the Bourbon Tobacco Ware
house Company, when total of 1885,
| $40 pounds of tobacco was sold for
a total of s120,137.7S, an average of
5000 per hundred. The crop av-
erages ranged from 1920 up as high
as $63.07, which was realized for a
crop Of 800 pounds grown by Nc
Donald & Jacobs. Some of the best
crop averages follow:
Stewart & Han, 1890 pounds, av-
erage .$60.53.
]. o. Evans & Son, $500 pounds,
average $36.74.
Hancock & Thompson, 1855
pounds, average $53.06.
Wiedemann & Ingels, $3.50 pounds,
average $37.46.
Woodford & Case, 3,485 pounds
average $44.95.
Simms C Huffaker, 1920 pounds
average s32.4S.
Mastin & Lanter, $500 pounds, av.
erage $43.27.
| Caywood & Fletcher, S,315 pounds
average s50.33.
Crouch & McClaxon, 1870, aver
age $47.71.
Johnson & Thurman 1915 pounds
average $3.50.
j Layson & Dickson, 2,410 pounds
average 1854.
| Clay & Tobin. S,075 pounds, aver
La -s4e.18.
- pnnndc ou
Tara ge-SSr.DS. --~s
Ike Rankins, Gao pounds. average
[S45.25. at,
+ Conyers & Leggett, 1895 pounds
average s35.27.
i Ray & Sellus, $3.50 pounds, aver
age s39.41.
| T. NJ. Sellus, 2,730 pounds, aver
age 1920.
| Wiedemann & Sybes, 2,290 pounds
average $35.77.
Buckner & Osborne, 1,400 pounds
average 1894.
Kenney & Mattox, 10000 pounds
average $45.50.
Grimes & johnson, $40 pounds
average $4,000.
Buckner & Marsh, 11,770 pounds
average $50.11.
Doty & Roberts, 3,410 pounds, av
erage $32.05.
John S. Hawkins, 1880 pounds
Leverage $44.19. :.
Mrs. Evans Jacoby, 2,705 pounds
| leverage $33.97.
Wagner & Harrington, 2,09
pounds, average $31.03.
Mcdonald & Jacobs. $50 pounds
) Leverage 1886.
E Marsh & Dan, $3.50 pounds. aver
| age 1854.
3 B. L. Yates, $50 pounds. averag
: t$31.73.
. Bryant & Myers, 2,170 pounds. ay
s erage $43.03.
. Burke, Brent & Napier, S,17
;. Epounds, average $3.50.
/. Mcdonald & Jacobs, 1910 pounds
e average $63.07. j..
3 c. K. Roseberry & Carmichael. 4
$50 pound, average $48.55.
L. S. Hamilton, 3,455 pounds, az
erage $500.
!. I. D. Thompson, $3.50 pounds, AZ
t erage $45.11.
5. Burris & Mccarthy, 1850 pound
e average $44.61.
d Hewey & Peterson, 500 pound
), average $55.12.
s Holt & Henderson. 6,785 pound
y average $44.22.
o Tarr & Sweeney, 2,S10 pounds, a
:. erage $61.95.
e Burris & Lee, 905 pounds. ave
h age $45.12.