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Table 314. — Cotton: New Orleans prices, in cents per pound, for cotton for future 
delivery on contract; range for each month during season 1919-20. 
Delivery in- 
During month. 
August. 
September. 
October. 
November. 
December. 
January. 
High. 
Low. 
High. 
Low. 
High. 
Low. 
High. 
Low. 
High. 
Low. 
High. 
Low. 
1919. 
35.50 
33.00 
37.52 
33. 00 
29.60 
31.50 
30.80 
33. 58 
37.15 
36.86 
29.60 
28.00 
31.00 
28.00 
27.10 
29.58 
27.59 
29.72 
33.50 
34.13 
32.55 
31.00 
35.20 
32.91 
37.30 
38.95 
40.80 
30.55 
30.00 
32.87 
36.07 
35.92 
35.47 
33.50 
29.41 
27.90 
30.63 
35.20 
38.00 
29.24 
27.30 
29.07 
32.80 
33.05 
31.51 
29.35 
35.10 
32.92 
36.30 
38.07 
39.45 
40.45 
29.50 
31.15 
35.12 
35.40 
34.84 
32.70 
29.45 
27.88 
30.52 
29.85 
27.45 
33.20 
34.85 
1920. 
38. 50 
February 
32.66* 
"32.06* 
28.34 
28.45 
32.45 
32.40 
36.50 
34.83 
31.00 
July . 
28.90 
32.00 
27.45 
37.52 
27.10 
40.80 
27.30 
40.45 
27.88 
During month. 
1919. 
August 
September . 
October... 
November. 
December. 
V 
1920. 
January. . . 
February. 
March 
April 
May 
June 
July 
Season . 
Delivery in— 
February. 
High. ; Low. 
March. 
High. Low 
35.08 
32.96 
35.62 
37.22 
37.06 
38.40 
39.00 
40.10 
34.23 
34.94 
34.25 
31.86 
40.10 
29.45 
27.96 
30.50 
31.50 
32.06 
36.61 
34.70 
38.26 
31.94 
31.86 
30.45 
28.50 
27.96 
April. 
May. 
High. Low. High. Low 
40.18 
40.18 
40.18 
40.18 
35.35 
33.00 
35.22 
36.56 
34.90 
35.80 
39.10 
41.69 
40.74 
32.50 
31.10 
41.69 
29.50 
28.00 
30.49 
30.45 
34.45 
32. 33 
35.50 
38.74 
39.20 
29.85 
27.86 
27. 
June. 
High. Low 
July. 
Higb. Low. 
31.50 
34. 70 
36. 15 
33.10 
34.64 
33.45 
36.60 
40.16 
39.00 
38.90 
37.63 
40.16 
30.98 
33.07 
29.51 
29.09 
32.45 
30.24 
32.72 
36.50 
37.10 
35.50 
35.40 
29.09 
