The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-12
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Cotton.

Cotton,
New OrleaRs-Lecal exporters to stop
all July notices, They are buying DC
tober and December also. Unless July
shorts liquldate with the actual there
will be something in the good old sum-
mer time-Beer,
NeR Orleans Following wet May to-
tai average rainfall for June in Texas
was heaviest since 1899, $50 inches
against et5 last year. - year before
last and lO-year normal OF 2Sl.-beer
to MCFall.
Cedar Bluff, Ala, wires: Roll weevti
lnfestatioh this section serious,
New Orleans-Map Indications partly
cloudy to fair in belt, possibly rev
scattered showers, continued warm.
New Orlsans-kaw that good weather
has set In, market Ia being scared by
reports Of cotton whiting This Is eNi,
IDENTIFY for effect and does not fthd
serious consideration. There are more
reports Of crop improVements'-uiarS
n co.
New York-Considerabie outside buy
ing on expectations exports Germany
no one dares sell short, SO win PROP
ably no higher traders buliish
bard 10 Reese.
New Hork-A late cable TO Weld n
Co SAYS there were rumors IN liver
pool that II section OF Lancashire cot
ton s%pinners would not return Ia Nors
on Monday. a Washington dispatch
saws IL liz understood that there are
great stores Of American cotton IN neu'
trat countries which will be shipped lT
Germany at the trst word from tht
L. s. that such trade may be reson'e
-rearsall,
Chicago-Marshall Field & Co, IN
| their weekly review Of the dry goods
| trade, SAY Current wholesale distFl-
BUXTON Of dry goods ran consldeFaoly
ahead Of the large volume OF the cor,
responding week n year ago MOTE
merchants were in the market than
during the same week of l9lS. Az
report retail business as excellent, Or
ders from road statesmen for both I'M
mediate and future delivery were NerI
much greater than for the compare
| tive period Of last year, Collections
continue satisfactory,
New Orleans~~As result Of prospects
resumption trading with Germany, ur'
gent demand here for ocean treigh!
room Tor cotton for Bremen. Demand
for spots likely 10 Improve In conse'
quenCe. exports also. Under clrcun'
stances believe market has yet to fee
full effect Of opening OF central Europe
to commerce. Owing better trade out
look, poor crop prospects, likelihood o.
important bulliRh developments In hqui'
dating July, shorts have only weathe'
to depend upon and this may chang
any day, Favor buying, especially OF
important depressions.--Beer
New York The active demand which
spfanR up yesterday after the early
weakness was based on the high tenn
peratures raging In the southwest will
fears that continued drought voul(
succeed the rainy period Of May AM
June. Exports are likely to continu,
large as the mount of awaiting clear
ances at ~Shipboard Is Of good siae, Tn
Lancashire labor troubles seem settled
only the ratification OF the terms agree
upon between masters and operative
being needed, Bullish optimism re
mains the dominant featlre, -FAllon Il
Shepard 4 Chuck.
New OrlcanS-HiEher market owinI
prospects blockade being lifted toda.
and because high temperatures Okla
homa and Arkansas; was lo2 at For
Smith yesterday afterpoon, Shawnee
temperatures. Expect rush of cotton /
Germany when blockade lifted. Ship
pers OF cotton to that country stan
to make a killing. Better demand 10
spots likely TO follow Beer to Metal
Grain.
Chicago, Grain opinions. Bartlett
FrHEier--Corn looks lower to us In fac
Of god crop reports and provailin
prices, Clement Curtis-Unfavorab l
crop reports bring good buying in oats
Chicago rush OF new buying /
corn and oats on the forecast for con
tinued warm weather, -Babcock Z
Clark a Co,
Grain belt forecast; Illinois. unsettle
With local thundershowers tonight, Sur
daV generally fair RliyhfiV ehn1nr, Ans