| Show ii I UNITED EXPORT RECORD FOR 1901 I rho Tho returns regarding th the foreign commerce c rn of oC the United States Stales tor for the lire fluent year ending June 30 1901 Indicate that thet on the whole our export ex export export t port trade trado 1 tIn In n a satisfactory condition and Is expanding eXI in n many map of oC the more Inore i Important Insa and In n many loading leading foreign IR with Hh n k ales t adl 1 i I nets floss n s It Is III disappointing to find that tha exports of oC manufacture have fallen oft off train from ron to n a 1 lose loaa of o or 63 61 per pr cent III al alt though thin th decrease U I far tar more than t M ns as regards r e the th Ih e total ex eXports 1 ports by b th the remarkable gain alII In exports of ot agricultural product which In Increased Increased creased d from ram to 88 or 12 p pr r rent cent The other roup of ex exports ports Porte products product of minea forests lOll and ml each rh chow choir bo moderate gains i and the total exports export of ot domestic mer from roUl to or a 1 Halo gain of U 66 per IlIr r cent Exports Orts of o foreign merchandise m handle also allO In from Crom to p i r or 16 IS per r tent cent l Taking faking up the exports expo nc of DC domestic dO tO e by tJ articles and antI countries some Rome light Is I thrown upon the decline In inI I e exports export 61 Of f manufactures the con condition of oC our foreign trade In loading leading l lines of oC manufactured mi goats Is I clearly y f t I shown Exports 1 ports of ot agricultural Implement Implement ment ments for tor the last fiscal Ol al year ag re at ly ed Id an Inc of oC about n a artI quarter of oC n a million over oer last year fear and ot of nearly tour four our millions over ISO 1103 Ex Exports ld ports to treat Britain to Continental i IIII outside of ot Franco France l r nee and Germany to Australia and nM Asia Alln Increased largely while those thole to France Germany Gelman Ar Argentina Argentina t gentina ROIl nil Mexico redro showed serious de declines declines clines Exports I of oC live tattle mUle Increased by b nearly seven coven millions and those thole of ot e herpes and sheep by b shout about one olle million each ench Exports ot of breadstuff increased d dj II j by about thirteen n due almost wholly who II to large in int e In Increases In exports of ot 1 r t wheat and wheat wheat flour Hour corn exports y falling failing oft off nearly three millions million and barely barel eight and a n quarter millions or 74 14 tier per cr cent of bicycles bIcycle con continue le to decrease the total for Cor the th year 1 just juet closer closed being n a loss 1088 of o over overn ovorn Ilp 1 n a million dollars from the preceding B year of o three millions as ns compared with 1899 1890 and aul of ot four tour am and a n half mil millions tri J lions from 1898 1998 18 8 This decline Is III how however fiti ever over no greater than that of r f the other lending exporting nations in the same mine line IIno and Is 18 duo dun largely IAnI to the tart fart that most moat countries that formerly Imported Imparted their wheels jiow mow manufacture tin lr own awn while the general demand dem Ott d f for forr r these the o articles has also decreased the thet r World over Exports l of cars for or t MIl and other railways and of or carriages In Increased t I creased from rom in 1000 to t ts tills Utta year It lg le worthy of note noto that exports exporter In this tine lino Increased to tho the greatest extent In the case caso of or Mexico and Central and South American coun countries tries of ot cement chemicals and cloaks clanks and watches showed tying Increases Exports of coal aggregate ag nC aggregate of oC which nearly fourteen millions were bituminous T ls Is n a gain of ot almost three millions as compared l with lust year and of oC over eight and n halt half millions sinco isto 1849 lS l lx 7 M ru to le every uy foreign market except i Mexico MulCt showed substantial gains aln l e of copper per l fell fill ort oft fourteen and a u half halt millions but Lilt those of o raw cotton Increased from to n pain gain of ot I ports of manufactured cottons were w ro 14 n a lots loan of ot tour four millions due hie target largely lAr l to decreased ed shipments to China Chinn that country taking only 53 as a compared with last year ear and aut In n ISM 1891 Exports to Central a and aM d Houth America and Urn the Will West Indies on en the other hand showed substantial sains aln although Mexico and Cuba took less and Dill exports to Porto and Hawed Hawaii I are no hunger lunger Included ed In n the statistic sports Exports of oC forth fertil fertilisers leers decreased as all did exports experts of It pun Hun gunpowder powder and ant explosives those of glass glassand and of oC India rubber goods end and II nil Ink on the other ether hand showing satisfactory gains app apparatus ara lUll tue continues to he be sent cent abroad In Inlo In Increasing creasing crea r I the ih a total loin 1 for tho lo h year lIar ar being a n gain of nearly a n million over last lilt year y et ai and of nearly three millions million over Ort of ot the most crap Important impart lit group of at classified ed namely un me products i of Iron and and steel steel aggregated as compared Ith last lost year 19 pint In I im imports 1 ports of o Iron Iroll In III the tho cruder forms COIma in considerably C notably those of ot billets Ingots and amI blooms which increased In creased from last year to U mm till I of or steep steel rolls mils also showed u to advance the tal tel being mure inure than thun double that for im 1591 I M of oC steel steal plates plates and of oC structural Iron and steal also Increased materially Exports of build erA ers hardware and tools not elsewhere ell lell oft off slightly ns as did dill exports of oC cutlery while those thole of firearms de do decreased creased cr considerably Electrical ma chIller shipments gained gaited a n million and anda a 1 half hair while those of oC cash registers and laundry machinery Increased slightly Exports of metalworking machinery on the tho other hand de do declined dimmed more moro than three throe million dollars and those of o pumping machinery more that than a n million while exports of ot print hit 1111 1 a sowing 6 machines shoo shoe ma mn machinery chinery rIt h t e r Y locomotives 1 a cn nUt r os and amI hollers boilers for or stationary engines tell fell ort oft considerably the tho loss lose los In the case of locomotives amounting to almost 1 w of ot stationary engines and ond of era showed gratifying gains and tho the foreign trade In miscellaneous ery cry which amounted to over ov r twenty millions of ot dollars showed a falling oft off as ns compared with last lal t your year of o only four tour per cent In other oilier lines of ot Iron 1101 and amI steel goods American exporters held their own ow n fairly well except excel t In the tho case CUBO ot of wire nails and pipes pipe nail tit Ill tinga which showed serious declines in lu contrast with he unfavorable showing Ju t alluded to exports of ot Jewelry lamps solo olo leather Ole Die showed satisfactory gains gams Exports I of ot upper leather fell ell oft off somewhat hat but the tho foreign trade tl ado In boots and shoes showed gratifying progress amounting to I IC 15 Ii as compared with lIh G last Inet year and in ISM 1899 18 9 I of ot boots and shoes Increased to every over country In tho the world that Is separately recorded by the tho treasury department Petroleum exports declined four tour mil Hun while those of oC cotton seed oil In Increased Inor creased by b two to millions 1 or of o paints and of ot f paper laper continue continue to In Increase Increase crease f steadily and exports of o provi provisions lIons meats and meat ment products In Increased Increased creased by twelve millions I Lit tobacco both Loth raw and manufactured and find of ot wooden furniture decreased somewhat these returns It appears that the Increase In exports of o nil all kinds was due principally to tho the honey heavy hell v gain made m ado In foreign fi e shipments of cotton colton 72 millions 13 millions provisions 12 millions and live cattle 7 millions all nil of ot which are arc classed an as n products of ot agriculture Phi Tho principal principal pal decreases of exports of manufactures tures are aro copper 11 millions petrol petroleum petroleum petroleum eum U 4 millions manufactured cottons 4 t millions and manufactures of ot Iron Iroll and steel 1414 H millions Of these the two first can hardly bo ho regarded as ns manufactures at nt all and fluctuate widely with tho the varying conditions cot a of the tho market while the decline In the third Is almost wholly duo to abnormal abhor mal conditions of oC China that mire lire already nearly at lit an all end Tho rho I he decreased ox ports of Iron and steel products are aro somewhat disquieting but are arc readily accounted for or by Ly the tho fact act that deal the to re remarkable period of oC Industrial develop development development development ment In Europe which called for such Ruch great quantities of oC American machin machinery machinery ery cry last year Is now at an end As out outlined outlined lined above the situation In all nil other lines of manufacture U is exceedingly satisfactory notable Increases fell being recorded In n most leading lines Un Unquestionably questionably the tho omission llon of of Porto lorto and Hawaii from the treasury tre ury statistics has also tended somewhat to make an nn apparent decrease In ex ox exports exports ports of manufactures manufacturer since tho the ox potts porta to these thes countries consist to a considerable degree d ot of manufactured goods Duns Review |
