Stocks of Government Classed Cotton at Future
Markets.
Inspected cotton, Government classed, in warehouses at the ports of New York and New Orleans on July 28, 1922, and on the corresponding day in 1921, 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:
| Grade. | New York. | New Orleans. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 1921 | 1922 | 1921 | |
| Bales. | Bales. | Bales. | Bales. | |
| Middling Fair | 10 | 3 | ||
| Strict Good Middling | 812 | 239 | 89 | 290 |
| Good Middling | 9,155 | 4,531 | 295 | 3,532 |
| Strict Middling | 31,539 | 20,766 | 1,373 | 21,618 |
| Middling | 46,874 | 51,498 | 4,418 | 34,835 |
| Strict Low Middling | 25,588 | 43,045 | 3,052 | 19,408 |
| Low Middling | 4,475 | 10,590 | 368 | 7,264 |
| Good Middling Yellow Tinged | 3,941 | 4,518 | 665 | 3,130 |
| Strict Middling Yellow Tinged | 2,134 | 3,630 | 596 | 3,087 |
| Good Middling Yellow Stained | 21 | 35 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 124,549 | 138,852 | 10,859 | 93,171 |
Total stocks of cotton, all kinds, on July 28 at the port of New York were 150,889 bales, and for the corresponding day in 1921, 156,141 bales; at the port of New Orleans 98,090 bales, and for the corresponding day in 1921, 421,349 bales.