The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-27
ROUND The TICKER
Cotton

SuAk0Is
New Orleans Quiet waiting market.
scalpers trying Tor some rally. but there
Is mo- rea, support and further bad news
would cause another slide. With this
situation abroad we can hardly look for
any new demand from therc.-Clark
New York-smaI strike 500 weavers
rev bedford yesterday afternoon
Hubbard
New York.--IIverpool sold in small
market, they calculate with low eN-
change this market much the highest.
local traders following South In hold
ing Hubbard TO Reese.
New orleans Failure Of agreement
peace treaty and unsettled foreign news
may have depressing effect, spot stu
alton sustaining feature, look for trad
ing market time being White 10 Cot
ter q Turner.
New Orleans-Fad Liverpool. barely
" 10 what she WAS due, and she should
nave come 30 up to make up for parity
displacement by the drop in exchange
rates, Spot prices IS down which re-
fleets the critical European situation.
Foreign news and treaty news are
worse and ''nu' epidemic spreading, al!
against market.-Clark & Co,
New York Heavy rains fell in Ala
bama and Georgia and some in North
iNAAllu 1 lie EEhEbA 10 AhASs par AlANA
larly In the western belt, which needs
dry weather, Flowing Ia slow in South
Carolina. In North Carolina more pillow
ing than usual. IL Is true in Florida
blowing is becoming more general but
IN Alabama farm work Is generally
backward also much cotton remains un-
picked In some sections in extreme
northern counties on account OF labor
shortage.--Journal of Commerce,
New orleans.--Beer Cowell & Co,
Liverpool, cables; Much better feeling,
think higher.
Weld, Liverpool cables; Quiet, offer
ings light.
New Orleans.-Better feeling, offer
ings light, reported Carolina mills in
curing for low grades,-Beer TO Nc
Fail.
washington.-There will be no trade
between United States and Soviet Rus
STA for the present, it was announced
at state department.
New Orleans.--Market lower under
the feeling that the boom In business
| that reaction is due, especially since
the government has taken a stand
| against further expansion. Local banks
announce increased rates In interest all
along the line. Considerable liquida-
ton Is coming on the markets, & G..
New Orleans. THE western belt fore
| cast is unfavorable. II calls for cloudy
and colder weather In Louisiana, Ar
kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, Cloudy
and colder weather will prevent the soll
from drying out. Even oklahoma re-
| ports that not pillow has been stuck
in the ground.-Shepard & Gluck.
New Orleans.--It is reported that
| there is inquiry in this market for
| freight room for 10000 bales Of cotton
\ for Bremen.--S. & G..
! New Orleans.--Crop preparations in
terror very backward. lowlands under
water impossible 10 pillow for another
| week or two. meanwhile rains may SET
In again. Better feeling in marke
causing advance.-Beer to McFal.
New Orleans. Governments stand
| against expansion OF business and In
creased rates said to be causing liqui-
| dation.-Fenner q Beane to Gustafson
New Orleans With generally dis
couraging political developments and
absence trade demand expect continued
| unsettled markets, with momentarily
easier tendency. Prefer buying on all
good recessions. to Foster
Liverpool cables: Many people whC
have hitherto been bulls are beginning
to consider that the position OF th'
market Is becoming dangerous, We con
slider that caution is advisable
Atlanta, Ga-Personai friend the
largest spot man here. tells me he has
good demand from Carolina mills thi;
morning.
New Orleans--About 10000 bales de
livered on January contracts the pas
month here will be exported, Japan pur
chased about 20 900 bales here the pas
month which will be exported Thre'
Japanese steamers loading here nov
with cotton for Japan, Beer.
New York wires; Fair demand TO
spots from New England but goot
grades scarce. Spinners will have /
take low grades soon,
New Orleans-Great prosperity re-
ported in India, cotton mills earninI
400 per cent.-Beer TO McF'all
New York--Agent at Waco TEX.
wires: Yesterday and today both clea
and a continuance of this weather Yer!
desirable Fields, however, are so We
no farm work can be done even will
continuance of present weather for an
other ight.-McFadden Bros.
New Orleans--Exports from Unitet
States to Europe today $4,000, last sea
son $4,000; since Friday l,0On VS., 10000
since Aug l 3,674,O00 VS. 2,44S, 0o0-Beer
New York-MarKet will not realiz
situation until January movement Il
over, Impressed now by movement o
cotton purchased a long time ago.
Slater, OF Wollman & Co, to McF'all