Cotton Classifications

Cotton Classifications
COTTON CLASSIFICATIONS
American is classed by grades, thus: - G.O. - Good ordinary. S.G.O. - Strict good ordinary. L.M. - Low middling. S.L.M. - Strict low middling. Mid. - Middling. S.M. - Strict middling. G.M. - Good middling. S.G.M. - Strict good middling. M.F. - Middling fair. Brazilian is classified thus : - Mid. fair. Fair. Good fair. Egyptian is classified: - Pair. Good fair. Fully good fair. Good. Fine. Extra fine. Peruvian is classified : - Mid. fair. Fair. Good fair. Good. Fine. East Indian is classified : - Good fair. Fully good fair. Good. Fully good. Fine. Superfine. Choice. Super choice. East African is classified : - Middling. Middling fair. Fair. Good fair. Good. Fine. Extra fine. West African is classified: - L.M. S.L.M. Mid. S.M. G.M. These are all native seed and S.G.M. American Seed. Weights of Cotton Bales: - American about 500-lb. per bale. East Indian (hard compressed) about 400-lb. Egyptian (hard compressed) about 730 to 750-lb. Brazilian 180 kg., about 396-lb. Peruvian, about 330-lb.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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