PRODUCT, IMPORTS, EXPORTS, ‘ETO. , OF COTTON. 
No. 3.—COTTON: PropuctioN, CONSUMPTION, IMPORTS, AND EXPORTS, 
1862 To 1913. 
[Source: Reports of the Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.] 
Production. ! 
2 Exports of Propor- 
: Value Consump- Net im- 
Year RUOWINE Bquivalent' Aver- oflint tion (500- 99MeSHe pore (snp. ton of 
: (counting D00-pound agenet per pound SOON pond omestio 
SlGnIcs. oross io bales).s .o00-pound + product 
found y GT weight | pound, ales). bales). 
haf bales) weight, of bale. |upland bales). ¢ exported. 
g icotton.? 
ig eeeennenena| 1,600,000 1,506,653 Pounds, on 287,397 22,770 67, 695 por es 
SRE 450, 000 449, 059 477 101.5 219, 540 23,998 52,405 5.34 
USO4, iene 300, 000 209, 372 477 83.4 344,278 17,789 68, 798 5.94 
1865. 0x0 eee nears| 2,260,216 093, 658 441 43.2 614,540 1,301,146 10, 322 62.15 
1305 wees ean > or & Lb ee oe iy 3 6 75 258 L 401, or 51,035 71.95 
er vue niin. f +9 044 502, 75! 345 64. 
1868710000000 27366467 2)198,141 444 29.0 860.481 1,300,449 1,870 26.7 
1869 ...........[ »3,011,996 2,409,597 440 24.0 796,616 1,987,708 3,026 82.49 
1870...cccuene..| 4,352,317 4,024,527 442 17.0 1,026,583 2,022,757 1,802 72.62 
1871..ccvnvuee..| 2,974,351 2,756,564 443 20.5 1,146,730 1,824,937 6,374 66. 20 
1872. aeucuana..| 3,930,508 3,650,932 444 18.2 1,115,691 2,470,590 10,016 67.67 
SoTL TEN TER om mp naw gma wal ba 
deere. 7 3 163 2,504,118 3,784 2 
187.0000 4)632,813 0,302,818 444 13.0 1,255,712 3.037.650 4,498 70.69 
1876.....c......| 4,474,069 4,118,390 440 11.7 1,314,480 2,839,418 4,832 68.94 
1877. .cuueenn...| 4,773,865 4,494,224 450 11.3 1,458,667 3,197,439 5,046 71.14 
1878............] 5,074,155 4,745,078 447 10.8 1,457,266 3,290,167 5,049 69. 34 
1879 ...........; 5,755,350 5,466,387 454 12.0 1,500,688 3,742,752 7,578 68. 47 
1889............| 6,605,750 6,356,998 460 11.3 1,865,922 4,453,495 5,447 70.06 
1881 ...........| 5,456,048 5,136,447 450 12.2 1,849,457 3,376,521 3,261 65. 74 
1882 ...........| 6,940,756 6,833,442 470 10.6 2,038,400 4,591,331 4,716 67.19 
1£°3 senaeaeaa..f 5,713,200 5,521,963 462 10.6 1,813,865 3,733,369 11, 247 67.61 
1824 semeanenaaat 5,682,000 5,477,448 460 10.5 1,687,108 3,783,319 7,144 69. 07 
IE ae J 5,575,691 6,369,341 463 9.4 2,094,682 4,200,651 8,270 65.95 
1530. cosas vaimas ‘| 6,505,087 6,314, 561 464 10.3 2,049,687 4,301,542 7,552 68.12 
1887 sreaseeaaas 1,046,833 6,884,667 467 10.3 2,205,302 4,519,254 11,983 65. 64 
[a] ceeeaiaiad] 5,938,290 6,923,775 477 10.7 2,309,250 4,730,192 15,284 68.32 
2 serenaanaaa 0,472,511 7,472,511 478 11.5 2,518,409 4,928,921 18,334 65.96 
A200. 4 neweensn 1,662,597 8,562,089 473 8.6 2,604,491 5,850,219 45, 580 68.33 
Bon eny ey = 2 ial tee En 35 
Er is ; : : 5, 735 67.3 
ti en] 7,493,000 7,433,050 474 7.5 2,300,976 5.307.205 59,405 71. 40 
(894i) 9,901,251 10,025,534 484 5.9 2,083,665 6,961,372 99,399 69. 44 
“308 sunny nt 7 a 094 7,146,772 477 8.2 2,499,731 4,761,505 112,001 66. 62 
207 a : ms see o Boar 2 515,640 477 7.3 2,841,394 6,124,026 114,712 71.92 
sod eneneamaned) 11,150,505 0 268 pr 2 05 oo z wa Too oa o. " 
: ’ y 
30 eeeeenn 0,308,240 9345301 476 7.6 3,687,253 6,167,623 134,778 66:00 
Pb) rere ais. | 10,102,102 10,123,027 480 9.3 3,603,516 6,806,572 116,610 67.24 
Los ianaeeny 0,582,500 0,500,745 489 8.1 4,080,287 6,570,313 190, 080 72.24 
1008. eeeeeennns 10,588,200 10,630,045 481 812 4,187,076 6,913,506 149,113 65.03 
308.-eeeeneenn) (0,810,060 0,851,120 480 12.2 3,080,567 6,233,682 100,298 63.28 
lon ele pail dR RD bam swan abe) oe 
sane pies 5 x: 7,465 6, 0 
oop Ul inomiool fren M0 100 Dor Swe dams oa 
Ba a 5 4,493,028 7,779, 5 ] 
ons i 13,086,005 13,241,799 484 0.2 5,108,063 8.880, 78 Ton to ou 
1909............0 10,072,731 10,004,949 475 143 4,559,002 6,491,843 151.305 64.80 
1010... eves 11,568,334 11,608,616 480 14.7 4,516,779 8,025,991 231,101 69.14 
1901. seseseane.| 15,553,073 15,692,701 482 9.7 5,181,826 10,681,332 229, 268 68.07 
EE WEE Bmtoo the 24 33 
ewan nese ,982, » 156, ME ISIE rr ,256,028 © ye 65.45 
1 The production statistics relate, when possible, to the year of growth, but when figures for the owih 
year are wanting, a commercial crop which represents the trade movement is taken. fhe ea pro- 
duction have been compiled from publications of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1860 to 
1898. Census figures have, however, been used when available, a those for 1899 to date. 
2The value of lint per Dod shown since 1902 relates to the average grade of upland cotton marketed 
Pros to Apr. 1 of the following year; from 1890 to 1901, the average price of A cotton on the New 
pi fonon Exchange; and from 1860 to 1889, as published in reports of the United States Department 
8 Compiled from publications of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1860 to 1894; from the 
Lyons of Latham, Alexander & Co., for 1895 to 1903. Census figures have been taken when available. 
D Sr annie in the figures for census years as compared with those of the table entitled *“ Statistical Record 
pe i Gi the United States” are caused mainly by difference of method in the making up of the 
4 i from ‘Commerce and Navigation of the United States,” 1860 to date. The export year 
begins July 1 of the year specified from 1860 to 1866, and Sept. 1 for 1867 to date. The ay for con 
rs and imports is designated by the year in which the record begins rather than that in 
Exo 0: foreign on ove total imports. 
quivalent bales o; pounds. 
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