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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1925
Page
5
Local farmers voice optimism on cotton prices as a bumper Sumter county crop could total around 25 000 to 27 000 bales. Georgia crops suffer from drought, North Georgia output down from last year. Market activity shows some buyers moving in, with a 35 bale jump reported by Commercial warehouse manager C H Burke.
Lamar Clay of Bibb County writes Governor Clifford Walker requesting state aid to curb nightly disturbances along River Road. He alleges authorities have failed to stop the riotous activity and calls for decisive protective action.
Production is cut 250000 bales in the last two weeks on page one. At 29 cents basis middling, Mr L G Council says the crop is not as large as forecast. He expects the market to hold steady with a slow but sure rise and believes cotton may reach 25 cents by Christmas.
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