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Show COTTON USED II SEPTEMBER WASHINGTON. Oct. 15. Colton consumed con-sumed during; September amounted to 490,779 running bales and 96,512 bales of linters, the census bureau today announced. an-nounced. During September, last year, 522,399 bales of lint and 89,171 bales of linters were consumed. J Cotton on hand September .10 in con-sumine con-sumine establishments was 1.1S6.61D bales of lint and 119,917 of linters, compared with 959,152 of lint and 100,736 of linters a year ago, and in public storage and at compresses 2,970,717 bales of lint and 103, SH of linters, compared with 1,575,78 of lint and 100,398 of linters a year ago. Cotton spindles active during September Septem-ber 33,524,275 compared with 33,535,30S a year ago. Imports of foreign cotlon amounted to 211 bales, compared with 14,533 a year ago. Exports amounted to 336,375 bales, including in-cluding 18,21s bales of linters, comprised with 254,057 bales, including 40,699 bales of linters a year ago. |