The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-30
ROUND the TICKER
Cotton.


New Orleans. Times Picayune-6Ss
acreage decrease los
New York-Thomson ard McEiuuor
say that journal Of Commerce on Texas
and Oklahoma condition indicates a
general boss In condition. Arkansas,
Noticeable deterioration since last
month.
New Nork-London cable says cotton
operatives refused to accept settlement
and did not return to work Hubbard to
Reese.
New York-A London cable to Jour
nal Of Commerce says the cotton labor
situation is still in doubt. Yarns are
very strong and advancing with good
demand. China Is buying piece goods
freely and India failing to secure early
deliveries is placing considerable for
ward business,
New Nork-The Lancashire strike Of
operatives continues as they refuse the
terms offered by the masters. While
this checks buying OF the raw material,
activity In goods and yarns is unahated.
All reports from u domestic Centers
are Of continued activity and strength.
The Journal OF Commerce last report
Tor the month on Texas and Oklahoma
does not make cheerful readiug.-Eai-
Ion TO S. 4 q.
Houston wires; THE first bale Of the
season arrived here this morning from
Edtnburg. Hidalgo county" II com
pares with first bale last year on June
Il.
New Decentralization wires. "Ac-
counts given by visitors here from tho
weevil sections are very gloomy The
abandoned acreage will be surprisingly
large."-S. K G.
The acreage guess Of so members of
exchange an next cotton condition re-
port is So,
New York wires; Outside and Wall
street buying. Traders fear further bad
weather-Beer,
New York-In spite further unfavor-
able weather and Times PiCaNuno esti-
mate of 6S.2, market feels effect some
scattered long liquidation before bureau
tomorrow, Hardly expect much fur
Their decline, -Gwathmcy n Co, to Fos-
ter.
New York-Bond sold several thou
sand october. Lot scattered realizing
demand not so good; look for further
reaction ,-Cleve to Cotter & Turner.
New York-The detailed weather re-
ports again show toS much rain in the
belt. Every state gets more or less
moisture but more rain has fallen in
the southern than in the northern half.
$, d G.
New Nork-We are very bullish. mar
Ret, looks higher, owing to bad weather
in belt; more rain indicated Beer.
A first cotton bloom came in Mon
day morning to the Shippers Cotton
company from Beasley, Ark, having
been sent by r, NJ, Stewart & Bro, 1t
was grown on their place by Henry
Brooks. The firm reports the bloom 90
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crop averages 80 days late and is fun
of grass,
New York-It is not unlikely that
realizing in advance of the report due
on Tuesday would have more been ac-
tive had it not for a belief that the
crop had gon backward since the gov
ernment data were gathered last
Wednesday, A Texas exporter here
says he can buy $4,000 bales for next
crop delivery at 100 points off October
basis middling,
New York-The disposition to take
profits on the idea that low condition
figures had been discounted was doubt =
less increased by the favorable eastern
belt forecast and the western belt fore
cast also was considered fairly favor
BILE, Local and uptown interests were
among the sellers. McFadden and
Gwathmey brokers were buyers
Pearsall,
New Qrleans-Exports from all ports
this year, including Canada and Mex
leo, point to about $500, 900 W.. Ass, 900
last year, If blockade against Germany
and Austria Is lifted soon, exports to
Europe. Canada and Mexico next sea
son likely be 1000, 600 to 5000, 900 larger
than season or 1900, 900 to $500. 600 II
the cotton is available, which would be
the largest since season Of 19li-19l5.-
Beer,
Washington-Through bills of lading
for exports, suspended since January,
1918, will be restored for traffic via
Pacific ports as soon as railroads can
handle the business.
New Orleans-Grayson, La, says,
Much acreage off cotton and corn
abandoned on account OF rains. No
labor can be had for less than 81 a day,
and very little at that, Boil weevil
thick and increasing rapidly Clark
& Co,
New Orleans-The bureau tomorrow
will come in three flashes: First, con
dition on June 25; second. acreage, and
third, indicated crop. Present expecta-
ton Is for a condition around 68.6; acre
around 33, 500, 900 and indicated crop
around II, 500, 600, Clark g. Co.
New Orleans-Quiet market but scat
tered buying III expectation OF buIlish
bureau tomorrow seems to hold IL. How
ever, back of II there seems intention
TO liquidate in case of better weather.
Prefer selling on rallies.-Clark & Co.
New Orleans-Crop accounts from in
terror remain generally very unfavor-
able: Commissioner Of agriculture OF
Louisiana reports crop and weevils in
Louisiana worse than for many years
past, New York cotton goods firm, ae-
tive and higher.-Reer.