The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-13

greater than for March, 1921, The
monthly average of exports for each
class Of refined products. except gas
and fuel oil, was greater for the first
quarter of 1929 than the monthly
average for the last six months
OF 1921. This would seem TO indi.
cate a general upward tendency In
the volume OF exports. March I'M
ports OF crude oil also increased
nearly 100000 barrels over Febru-
airy receipts.
March exports OF Illuminating oil
marked an increase VI 80 per cent
over February and OF II per cent
over March, 1921. The monthly
average OF Illuminating oil exports
for the first three months OF 1922
was 75,liS,000 gallons compared to
a monthly average OF 60,4T6,O0O
gallons for the last six months OF
1921.
The outward movement of gaso-
line for March was 3S per cent
greater than Tor the previous month
and IL per cent over that for March.
1921 The monthly average for the
first three months OF 1922 was about
100000 as compared to monthly
average OF about 40,OO0,00O gallons
Tor tho last six months OF 1921.
Exports OF luhricating oil i'm March
were IS per cent more than In
February and 132 per cent over
those for March year ago. Tho
monthly average Tor tho first quar-
ter OF l922 was 29,640.0O0 gallons as
compared to q monthly average OF
2o.3j5,000 for the last six months OF
1921.
Exports OF fuel and gas oil were
about 100000 gallons above Feb
ruary shipments but 100000 less
than for March, 1921. Tho monthly
average Tor the first three months ot
1929 was J4,19G.O0O gallons as COM
pared to the monthly average OF
69,7S9,000 gallons for the last ak
months Of 1921.
Exports to the United States Of
gasoline and naphtha for March
were 20,5l6.694 gallons compared
TO only gallons for February. This
Illustrates the fact that in the pc
troleum trade statistics Of exports TO
a country for single month may
not furnish an index OF market con-
| ditions, as shipments are made in
large units and a number OF such
shipments may be grouped in one
month, resulting in small conslgn-
ments for the succeeding month.
Germany took 2,452027 gallons as
compared TO $50 gallos In February
and 3.614,9O1 In March 1921. Con-
slgnments to France dropped TO
6,S38.000 gallons, whereas ship
monts the previous month were 2l,-
| $4,000 gallons. and the average for
the three months, November TO jan
uary was about 100000 gal
Ions. Direct exports OF gasoline and
naphtha TO Italy are very uneven in
volume--in November and In De-
l ~ a IA 4
ments. in January, 1922, 4,257.OOO
| gallons were shipped: I'm February,
| none, and i'm March 973.i27 gallons.
Exports TO Brazil in March OF gaso-
| llnc and naphtha were 2,351I46
gallons; for the previous four
/ months, November to February, they
averaged about $4,000 gallons. Ex-
! ports TO Argentina and Chile also
! showed improvement. Exports to
China were 374,400 gallons as com
pared TO 10000 gallons In February
ana no shipments in January. EN-
! ports OF gasoline and naphtha to
New Zealand OF 1,543,000 gallons
were about normal as compared to
recent shipments.
The United Kingdom took lg,-
S95,s1S gallons of illuminating oil
IN March compared to 1I,1l1,955 for
February and S,5l1,s05 for March a
year ago. Exports to Germany I'm
March we're 7.166,9C7 gallons; for
the previous four months shipments
had averaged $4,000 gallons. Ex-
ports of 10,S9G,000 gallons to China
showed a substantial Improvement
over the rather small shipments of
recent months.
The outstanding feature OF the
months trade I'm lubricatinp oils wa a
the shipment OF 11,S10,792 gallons of
lubricants 10 Germany.
Imports OF crude oil, practically
all OF which came from Mexico, in
creased S0,9i6,000 gallons over
those for February and were 1881
600 gallons aboye receipts for March,
1921.