Chicago and New York Grain Markets and Prices
Grain stocks in Chicago and New York show wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley totals with monthly dates and afloat supplies. Closing quotations for wheat and corn futures across several months are given, alongside prices for flour, cornmeal, oatmeal, and various milling products. The report lists Chicago and New York stocks, visible supplies, and export-ready values for a broad set of grains and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Tom
Oho
Bakers
Michigan Stone
Canada Superior
Canada
New Ne
Canada Western
Eastern
Market notes butter and cheese steady with mixed regional tone
Butter prices are firm across markets with Chicago unchanged and St Louis firmer. Cheese remains steady with New York firm on cheddars. eggs, beans, poultry and potatoes show mixed demand while beef and tallow quotations hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Liverpool
Western
Western Dairy
Eastern Creamery
Vermont Dairy
Vermont
Nova Scotia
Wesern
Minnesota
Timothy
North
West
Red Top
Jersey
Fruit prices and items from an old market sale
Auction totals show Catania lemons $170 275 and oranges at $125 238714 per box. Palermo lemons $18742 4560 and oranges at 8744c $3 per pound. Baldwin apples $2 75 Massachusetts $2 75 Maine $3 50 Northern Spy $2 75, russets $2 75, No 2 apples $2. Dried apples and nuts list various prices. Valencia oranges $5 6 per box, extra large $7 50, lemons Palermo Mensina box $2 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Palermo
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Northern Spy
Virginia
Valencia
Mensina
Pork Market Holds Steady as Beef and Veal Also Stable
The market shows no changes in pork, lard, or fresh beef with steady tones across cuts. Veals and lambs remain quiet and steady while prices for long and short pork cuts, chops, and ribs stay unchanged amid mixed wholesale notes from various meats goods desks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brighton
Cotton futures and spot markets menu across dates and prices
In Liverpool and New York, cotton futures opened weak and closed dull with varied bid asked levels for April through January across multiple months. Spot markets showed easier or dull tones, with sales and receipts noted, while sugar and molasses prices stood steady with refined sugars firm at multiple grades. Line items include certificates, shipments, and export figures, plus refined oil and sugar quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
New York
II Sea Ares Os Goegauc
Manila
Orto Rico
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Markets by Telegraph. Wheat and Flour Prices Across Cities
Market reports from New York Milwaukee Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Detroit detail flour and wheat receipts exports and prices. Notable figures include No 1 white wheat at 8116c in Detroit and No 2 red around 89-91c elsewhere, with pork and lard tones noted in Chicago and St Louis.
Cattle Receipts and Shipments Reported At Chicago Market
Chicago April 4 cattle receipts total about 5000 with shipments near 1000. Market traits show strength and higher values for steers stockers and feeders. Quotations listed for cows bulls and mixed cattle with bulk ranges around 2 70 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hogs and sheep receipts and bids across markets
Peoria reports April activity with hogs steady at $490 to $680 receipts 400 shipments 200. Kansas City notes April 4 hogs firmer with estimated receipts 400 shipments 200. St Louis on April 4 hogs steady with Yorkers 520 to 536, mixed packers 540 to 565, butchers to extra 550.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Cotton Market Recaps Across Ports in Early April 1887
The report lists net receipts gross sales and stocks by port including Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville with varying conditions from firm to quiet and mid price levels. Consolidated figures cover two days with exports to Great Britain and the continent and total U S port stock reaching about 625 676 bales.
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Augusta
Galveston
Continent
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savanagh
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Mnid Lom
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
United States
Orchard and goods consignments listed in order catalog
A long listing shows 182 boxes oranges 244 barrels fish 1221 pieces lumber and many other goods. Firms including Potter Wrightington McQuesten Rogers Patch Roberts and York Whitney supply oranges hides rosin spirits bales domestics leather boots shoes cotton and more.
Exports Listing Across Global Ports in 1887
A detailed export note from April 4 1887 lists cargoes at Bear River Havana Port Elizabeth St Pierre Maco and St John and liver pool. Items include flour cornmeal oil sugar paints pumps hardware knives coal leather cotton and foodstuffs aboard vessels Hyperion Otto Graf Stolberg Pioneer E H Foster Samaria and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear River
Sainval Corbel
Havana
Cuba
Hyperion
Port Elizabeth
Africa
Otto Grafza Stolberg
ST. Pierre
Mig
MACO
ST. John
E H Foster
Liverpool
Eng
Samaria
Imports and Exports at Port of Boston Week Ending April 1 1887
The Port of Boston reported total import value for the week ending April 1 1887 with shipments entering by various steamship lines. Figures show key commodities and consignments, including domestic freight and overseas goods, alongside export movements and vessel entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port OF
Boston
Receipts From Major Rail Lines Trace 1887 Staple Shipments
April 4 1887 records show Boston & Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine Eastern Division and more rail lines reporting goods. Wool cotton flour cornmeal oats wheat millstuff hay leather hides butter cheese eggs bacon and other staples listed in detailed tonnage and box counts across multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mediterranean Ports Steamer Assyria Freight Summary
Maritime cargo list from Leghorn and Sorrento to Liverpool and Savannah notes bags, boxes, and crates of goods. Contains marble, soap, olive oil, wine, greens, fruit, hemp, and other commodities loaded on multiple ships, with numerous firms and consignors named. Import items include 706 boxes green fruit, 2756 dodo, 25683 do, and 5398 sacks sumac among others. port and carrier details vary by origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assyria
Leghorn
Bowker, Torrey & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Norris & Co
Baldwin Bros & Co
Drexel
Mercer
Sorrento
S$ Robinson & Co
Bonames
Palermo
Sumac GH
Leonard & Co
Rolfe & Co
Weatwell & Co
Minaldi & Co
Santa & Co
Piccolla & Brocellini
E& A
Graziana
di Crastina
Maccaroni
Hayes & Co
John G Hall & Co
Liverpool
Dexter
de Long & Seaman
Guantanamo
Barkentine Sentinel
Continental
Farere Hyeres
Colorado
Salt Warner & Freeman
Savannah
Macon
Abbott
Billings & Co
Barry, Thayer & Co
Bigelow & Co
Chase & Sanborn
Eaton & Eustis
Florida Fruit Co
Houghton & Dutton
Kendall
Lowell
Lowell Bros
Norfolk Oyster Co
GE Neyhall
Lumber and goods movement across rail and sea routes
A fragmented list shows shipments and tonnages across multiple lines. Items include lumber, leather, bags and skins, grain, eggs, wool, tea, butter, coffee, molasses, cheese, potatoes, hay, bales, boxes, tubs, chests, and bbls. Roads and rail lines cited include Boston and Maine Western Division and Boston and Lowell Railroad with numerous car and bale counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
London London Markets Report Grain Moves and Wool Sales
Foreign markets report mixed grain movement with wheat and corn mostly quiet but steady. London Liverpool and Paris detail prices for wheat flour corn and pork with wool sales at London showing strong attendance and full prices for several colonial lots.
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London
Beerbohm
Mar Lane
Calcutta
Paris
Liverpool
Michigan
California
Antwerp
Victoria
Ginovad
New South Wales
South Australia
Swan River
OlLed
Queensland
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
River Platte
New Train Timetable Noted in Railroading Snippet
Fragmentary OCR shows a dated rail timetable with times such as 9.15 and 3.35, plus various codes and notes. Text appears garbled and difficult to parse, but indicates schedule details or fare figures from an old rail system.
Boston and Norwood Area Train Schedule Fragment
Passenger rail timetable details for Boston to Norwood Central and intermediate stations. Lists departure and return times, connections to New York via Norwood, and notes on Sundays, weekdays, and stops at Watertown, Providence, and other stops with line names and depot references.
Train Schedule Between Boston and Concord in 1886
Oct 11 1886 timetable notes trains from Boston BR depot to Manchester Concord and upper lines at 7 30 am 8 30 am 12 m 1 pm 3 pm 6 30 pm 7 pm Sundays 1 pm From Boston M depot 7 30 am 12 m 5 pm Returning from Concord or Boston at 5 30 7 30 10 20 am 2 45 5 05 28 pm Sundays 7 H Chamberlin Supt
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Concord BR. BR
Boston
Manchester
Concord
N.H
B. and
N. H
Chamberlin
College Hill
Hill
Ipm
Etoan
Boylston
CORA
Cottage City
New Bedford
Bedford
Wood's Hall
East Ridgewater
Rockton
Abington
Hrockton
East Milton
West Quincy
Sturn
Wilof
Ast Weymouth
Bernt
Sen
M. Tau
South Weymouth
Whitman
Via
Glaston Heights
Boston & Maine Through Trains Schedule January 1887
Rail lines list daily through trains on both divisions from Boston to Augusta Lewiston Portland and beyond. Stops include Haymarket square and Causeway Street stations with multiple departures, plus connections to Eastport Calais St John Halifax and provincial routes via steamship from Portland.
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Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Banfore
Lewiston
Haymarket St
Anchester
Concord
N. H
Haymarket Square
North Conway
Causeway Street
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Trains Schedule West of Boston with Sunday Services
Western Division lists trains from Boston to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington and many stops with varied times. Sunday trains include Dover Maverhill Lawrence Lowell Medford Portland Reading and Way Stations with multiple departures throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Maverhill
Lawrence
Lowell
Medford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Eastern Division Train Schedule for Boston to Amesbury Area
Boston station schedules list multiple departures for eastern division trains to Amesbury and surrounding towns including Beverly Chelsea Lynn Gloucester Portsmouth and Portland with times across the day and notes on branches and operating days. The document names James T. FuBer as general manager and D. J. Flanders as general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aVia Sangus
Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Highlights 1887
Boston station on Causeway Street lists through service from Boston to Vermont and Quebec routes with multiple daily departures. Local branches include Manchester Concord Nashua Keene and Amherst with Pullman and parlor car options on select trains. Regional times show departures morning noon and evening, with connections to Montreal and St Johns via partner lines.
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Nowpreal & West
Vermont
Pullman Carson
Boston
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Central Vermont St. St
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
St. Albans
Causeway Street
City
Old State House
BC Vor
Tilton
Laconia
Lane Village
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Lebanon
White River
Newport
Shepbrooke
Uebec
Bristol
Pullman
Montreal
Central R. R
Passumpsie R. R
BOS
Manchester
Concord
N. H
SUN
Los
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Train Timetable Listings For Lowell Area Routes
Complete timetable details for multiple routes including Sun and weekday services. Lists stations such as Arlington Boston Concord Bedford Lexington Woburn and Stoneham with times across AM and PM sessions. Also notes contact points for full local information and station inquiries.
Central Massachusetts Rail Schedule Details and Times
Boston and Lowell R R announces trains from Causeway Street starting Monday February 21 with express and multiple daily departures. Stops include Sudbury Belmont Newton Waltham Watertown Belma and Arlington with varied times such as 9.10 11.50 am 2.45 4 5.05 express and 6 pm on Sundays led by W. Storer Assistant General Passenger Agent and Ellen General Superintendent.
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Central Massachusetts
R. R
Boston
Lowell
KR. R
Causeway Street
Jefferson
SUN
Rockbottom
Sudbury
Weaton
Express
Belma
Averley and Waltham
W. Storer
Aset
Pags
Ellen Gen
Boston and Providence Railroad Train Schedule Update
Train arrangements take effect Monday February 28 and list daily departures from Boston to New York Shore Line Fast Express at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm with returns in the morning. Additional routes include Shore Line Mail to New York Sundays, steamboat connections, and multiple Providence and Mansfield transfers under A A Folsom supervision.
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New
Stonington
York
Boston & Providence Railroad
BO P
P.m
New York
Washington
State Street
Boston & Providence R. R
J. W. Richardson
Boston
A. A. Folsom
Shore Line
Providence
Rturn
Paws Tucker
Dodgeville
Hebronville
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Maneeld
East Foxboro
Heturn
Sharon
Hyde Park
Mt. Hope
Pef
S.C
OLD COLONY TRAIN SCHEDULE PROMPTS DAILY ROUTES
The notice lists weekday Boston to New York services by Fall River Line with 6 p m departure and 5 p m return starting April 3 1887. It enumerates Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Yarmouth Sandwich Braintree locations with assorted am and pm times and returns, noting special routes to Brockton Cohasset Hingham Weymouth and Cape Cod divisions. The schedule cites multiple era stops and return rules with occasional remarks on day-specific trains and boat connections.
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New
Fallriver
York
Boston
Old Colony
Fall River
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
V. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Wekday
M. Cohasset
Hingham
Weymouths
Cohasset
Pall River
Brockton
Taunton
Newport
South Braintree
Dam
J. Ft. Kendrick
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Messina
Malaga
Florida
Houston
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Burbanks
Prince Edward Island
Novacotia
St Andrew
Cape Cod
Bermuda
Syimach
Bush
Telegraph
Rio
Petroleum—United
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Milwaukee
Coinifn
Arley
Detroit
England
Omnes
Cecerrecs
Port Antonio
Girense Eecress
Melbourne
Abe Sete
Porto Rico
Go Trerees
Aes
Germany
Senee
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Baéon. Duke
Otoh Cosc
Rand Mases
Hse
Manuf
India Rubber
Wien
Beiagg
Dross
Miquelon
Langley
Scotland
Newfoundland
Labrador
Dutch Guiana
United States of Colombia
Uruguay
Escsare
Railroads
B.S
New England
Y. Iy
Lea South
Sawsid Bama
Norwicha
Neal
Ted
Boston Station
Summer Street
Aughland
Islingto
Milford
Bowdoin
Blackstone
Danbury
Hester
Pr. Me Dudley Street
Orest Avenue
Martford
Harvard Street
Riga
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Newburg
New Yorker
Hartford
Norowien
Wood
Oki
Norwich
Nor
Sis
Rockville
Conn
Wal
Waterbury
Aans
Norwood Central
Ond Central
Kiaee Ie Cave
Woonsocket
Middletown
Air Man
Haven
Berdtod
Britain
ishkill-on-Hudson
Air Line
Ron Y
Grand Central Depot
New Tory
Ous
Laif
New B Britain
Danielsonville
Putnam
Aoxew London
Worces
Reece Spa
Oie
Sha Reeegee Street
Depot
Se Lorne A. C
Kendall Ae Pee Tsao
Boston & Maine
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Georgetown
Kmenneburk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Maiden
Melros Highlands
Stoneham
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
M. Wakefield
Amesbury
Beverly
Chelsea
Everett
Mampton Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lynn
Marbieb Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Peabody Danvers
Portsmouth
Meckport and Gloucester
Salon
Saugus
Swampscott
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Uae
Eas Lynn
Plewburypot
Fortland
Halare
Mhy
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Hillsul Aodreen
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Dor South
Ston Weirs
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M. Winchester
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Arlington
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George W. Storer
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Broxbury
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West Roxbury
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Canton
Stoughton
Barton
Arren
Mansfield
Ashmont
Hyanais
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