Bessonette Bale

BESSONETTE BALE

A special method of baling raw cotton. The ginned cotton is pressed into a continuous sheet and then wound round a core producing a cylindrical bale of 22-in. diameter and 34-in. or 48-in. long. The weights are 275-lb. and 425-lb. according to length. There are not ties used and the bale is covered with bagging.