Agriculture -- United States -- Statistics -- Periodicals; Farm produce -- Marketing -- Statistics -- Periodicals
Spot sales during the week at the 10 designated markets were much larger
than they have been for any week this season. They amounted to 209,938
bales, compared with 155,954 the previous week and 96,095 bales for the
corresponding week in 1920. On Sept. 28 the sales in the 10 markets were
59,929 bales, the largest single day’s sales for this season. The
previous largest day’s sales for the season, involving 38,504 bales,
occurred on Sept. 6. The total sales in the 10 designated markets from
Aug. 1 to Oct. 1 were 980,146 bales, compared with 503,135 for the
corresponding period last year. (Sales for 1920 exclude Dallas.)
=SPOT COTTON QUOTATIONS.=
=Price of Middling spot cotton for Oct. 1, and the commercial
differences in price between Middling and other grades of American
Upland cotton at each of the 10 markets named, together with the total
number of bales sold during the week ending Oct. 1, in each of the
markets, as reported to the Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates.=
-------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
| Nor- |Augus-|Savan-| Mont-| Mem- |Little|
| folk.| ta. | nah. | gom- | phis.| Rock.|
| | | | ery. | | |
-------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
White standards: | _On._| _On._| _On._| _On._| _On._| _On._|
| [1] | | | | | |
Middling Fair | 200| 250| 175| 200| 200| 225|
Strict Good Middling | 150| 200| 150| 150| 150| 175|
Good Middling | 100| 100| 100| 100| 100| 100|
Strict Middling | 50| 50| 50| 50| 50| 50|
=Middling= | 20.25| 20.25| 20.75| 20.00| 21.00| 20.75|
|_Off._|_Off._|_Off._|_Off._|_Off._|_Off._|
| [1] | | | | | |
Strict Low Middling | 75| 75| 75| 100| 100| 75|
Low Middling | 200| 200| 200| 200| 250| 200|
Strict Good Ordinary[2]| 300| 300| 300| 300| 400| 300|
Good Ordinary[2] | 400| 425| 400| 400| 500| 400|
Yellow Tinged: | | | | | | |
Good Middling | 50| Even.| 50| 50| 50| 50|
Strict Middling | 125| 100| 150| 150| 150| 125|
Middling[2] | 200| 200| 250| 250| 200| 225|
Strict Low Middling[2] | 350| 300| 350| 350| 350| 325|
Low Middling[2] | 450| 400| 450| 450| 450| 425|
Yellow Stained: | | | | | | |
Good Middling | 200| 175| 200| 225| 200| 200|
Strict Middling[2] | 300| 275| 300| 325| 300| 250|
Middling[2] | 450| 450| 400| 450| 350| 400|
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