Stocks of Government-Classed Cotton at Future Markets.
Inspected cotton, Government-classed, in warehouses at the ports of New York and New Orleans on Sept. 30, and on the corresponding day in 1920, of the grades tenderable on future contracts made on the exchanges in these markets subject to section 5 of the United States cotton futures Act as amended:
-----------------------------+-----------------+----------------- | New York. | New Orleans. Grade. +-----------------+----------------- | 1921 | 1920 | 1921 | 1920 -----------------------------+--------+--------+--------+-------- |_Bales._|_Bales._|_Bales._|_Bales._ Middling Fair | ... | ... | 3| 2 Strict Good Middling | 234| 3| 293| 95 Good Middling | 4,393| 24| 3,645| 726 Strict Middling | 19,482| 38| 22,654| 1,652 Middling | 47,667| 179| 37,173| 1,538 Strict Low Middling | 39,264| 3,079| 19,040| 1,264 Low Middling | 9,443| 1,294| 7,410| 409 Good Middling Yellow Tinged | 3,880| 136| 3,214| 71 Strict Middling Yellow Tinged| 3,405| 453| 3,046| 113 Good Middling Yellow Stained | 23| 2| 3| 2 +--------+--------+--------+-------- Total | 127,791| 5,208| 96,481| 5,872 -----------------------------+--------+--------+--------+--------
Total stocks of cotton, all kinds, on Sept. 30. at the port of New York were 147,822 bales and for the corresponding day in 1920, 25,594 bales; at the port of New Orleans, 426,488 bales, and for the corresponding day in 1920, 206,460 bales.
=Cotton Movement and Exports from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30.=
-----------------------------------------+---------+--------- | 1921 | 1920 -----------------------------------------+---------+--------- | _Bales._| _Bales._ Port receipts |1,032,400| 630,734 Port stocks |1,407,344| 816,826 Interior receipts |1,292,150| 736,239 Interior stocks |1,147,941| 920,155 Into sight |1,852,353|1,369,128 Northern spinners’ takings | 296,661| 206,321 Southern spinners’ takings | 497,115| 328,213 World’s visible supply of American cotton|3,944,690|2,763,568 -----------------------------------------+---------+---------
Exports for the week ending Sept. 30, amounted to 147,591 bales, compared with 86,204 bales the previous week and 109,498 bales for the corresponding week in 1920. The total exports from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30 were 870,698 bales, compared with 457,750 bales in 1920.