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UNITED STATES
COMPAEATIVE ACREAGE AND PRODUCTION, 1896 AND 1897
Acres Bales 1896 1897 1896 1897 Alabama Arkansas . Florida Georgia Indian Territory Kansas Kentucky . Louisiana . Mississippi . Missouri North Carolina . Oklahoma . South Carolina Tennessee . Texas . Utah . Virginia Total . 2,656,338 1,542,652 264,825 3,468,335 141,124 150 1,200 1,245,399 2,835,316 77,868 1,228,714 78,550 2,014,348 912,337 6,758,656 155 47,747 2,709,460 1,619,785 251,109 3,537,702 317,992 285 105 1,245,399 2,778,610 83,319 1,302,437 216,664 2,074,778 967,077 7,164,175 75 50,612 833,789 605, &43 48,730 1,299,340 87,705 61 414 567,251 1,201,000 24,119 521,795 35,251 936,463 236,781 2,122,701 128 11.5;39 1,112,681 942,267 53,657 1,350,781 207,386 139 35 788,325 1,524,771 26,848 646,726 110,175 1,030,085 268,635 2,822,408 60 12,878 23,273,209 24,319,584 8,532,705 10,897,857 States and Territories Acres Bales Increase Decrease Increase Decrease Alabama Arkansas . Florida Georgia Indian Territory Kansas Kentucky . Louisiana . Mississippi . Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma . South Carolina Tennessee . Texas . Utah . Virginia Total . 53,127 77,133 69,367 176,868 135
5,451 73,723 138,114 60,430 &4,740 405,519 2.865 13,216 1,095
56,706 SO 278,892 336,624 4,927 51,441 119,681 78 221,074 328,771 2,729 124,931 74,924 93,022 31,854 699,707 1,339 379 63 1,046,3751 2,365,1521
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UNITED STATES CROPS, EXPORTS, IMPORTS, AND CONSUMPTION OF COTTON, 1888-89 TO 1897-98
Tears
1888-89 1889-90 1890-91 1891-92 1892-93
United States Crop (com- mercial Bales)
6,988,290 7,311,322 8,652,597 9,035,379 6,700,365
Exports (commercial Bales)
4,813,374 4,979,412 5,817.990 5,893.868 4,473,206
Consumed Average by U.S. mills net (commercial Weight Bales) per Bale Pounds 2,814,091 470 2,890,959 471 2,632,028 473 2,876,846 473 2,431,134 475
Average Price (middling Upland) New York
Cen ts 10.71 11.53 9.03 7.64 8.24
Imports (500-pound Bales)
995 946 ,212 ,818 ,328
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