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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1889

Page

7

Grain and hog market brief from Boston and Milwaukee

The report notes weak provisions and light hog receipts improving only with delay. Wheat futures show a sharp May demand but July and other options weakened due to dry West weather and pest fears. Corn offers limited support as rain delays persist, while lard cash demand wanes. CS Williams & Co lists current quotations.

Milwaukee Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston Screlen CS Williams & Co

Grain market wrap reports mixed US价格动向

Receipts and shipments across cities show a weak to unsettled market with No 2 and No 3 whites quoted around mid 30s cents and futures dull. New York and Chicago show varied prices for wheat and oats, with spot markets steady or easing and ongoing supply movements across St Louis Detroit Toledo Milwaukee and Minneapolis regions.

New St Louis Milwaukee Toledo Detroit Chicago Peoria New York Reese Minneapolis Northern

Grain and feed markets steady with mixed receipts and dull demand

The market shows light demand and dull to quiet activity across multiple commodities. Graham flour and corn meal receipts are noted with wholesale quotes around 3 20 to 3 50 per bbl for flour, while oats and rye display varied regional quotes from New York to St. Louis. Prices for barley and midfeed range from 75 to 88 cents for various Canada grades, with cottonseed meal trading around 25 50 per ton and hops quiet at New York values from 5 to 23 cents.

Minnesota Michigan Canada Superior Canada Roller Canada Extra New York St Louis Milwaukee Chicago Peoria Canada

Butter and dairy prices hold firm in mixed market report

Receipts show butter 3366 packages today versus 1209 last year as prices stay firm. Creameries vary by grade with top fine creameries at 26c and averages near 24c, while imitation creamery moves at 20 21c. eggs and cheese supply steady with cautious demand. linings of oats and beans noted in a broad commodities wrap.

Vermont Cincinnati New York Chicago Elgin Baltimore Uiet North Choice West Liverpool New Hampshire Ichigan Nova Scotias

Market Prices For Fresh Produce Amid Steady Market

Market remains steady with quoted prices for onions cabbage beets lettuce turnips celery parsnips cucumbers spinach rhubarb and herbs. Prices stated per ton crate bush bushel and box across multiple varieties and suppliers.

Hubbard Bermuda St Andrews Norfolk Baltimore

Pork and Pork Products Receipts Today and Last Year

Receipts show pork none, lard 317 tierces, hams 53 barrels and 2 tierces, bacon 62 boxes, dressed hogs 5, preserved meats none. Last year on this date pork 100 barrels, lard 60 tierces, 16 half barrels, 233 tubs, hams 10.

Meat and Lard Prices Across Cities and Markets

Tierces preserved meats and multiple box quantities with steady demand at old prices. Prices cited include gz cuts 14 75 1500, backs 15 15 50, lard 8c, hams 11c, smoked shoulders 9c, corned 8c, sausage and bologna 8c to 9c, fresh ribs 9c, and various other pork, beef, and tongue prices across New York, Chicago, and Cincinnati markets with dull or steady trends and limited demand. Beef and pork markets show mixed activity with lard easing and dry salted meats firm or modestly higher. New York and Chicago reports reflect steady to dull markets, with eggs?

New York City Continent Chicago Cincinnati Cominion Brighton

Kansas City Hog and Cattle Market Report

Receipts show cattle at 2946 with firm bids for shippers and cows. hogs total 8286 with weak demand and price ranges from 4.45 to 4.57% for heavies to midlines. sheep receipts 977 steady around 3.80 to 4.50. Major city markets include St Louis and Cincinnati with hogs and cattle trading. Chicago reports large cattle receipts 11,500 and hogs 15,000 with mixed, heavy, and light categories priced from 4.60 to 5.05 for various classes.

Kansas City St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Steamers Report Banana and Citrus Cargoes Across Atlantic

The Gambetta is due April 15 from Baracoa with bananas for Seaverns Co. The Maranda is due from Jamaica with bananas for the Boston Fruit Co. Naranja carried 2750 cases Va-Pee oranges for Boston and passed Gibraltar with Aberlady Bay en route from Palermo to Boston. Wallachia sailed April 1 from Gibraltar with 15000 boxes oranges and 12000 boxes lemons for Boston. Sjofna is due from Baracoa with bananas for WW & CRN ores and Sif is que Sapa 12 from Baracoa with bananas for WW & CRN Noyes.

Gambetta Baracoa Seaverns & Co Maranda Jamaica Boston Fruit Company Naranja Boston Gibraltar Palermo Wallachia Sjofna WW & Crn W W & CR Noyes

Market Auction Notes For Fresh Produce And Prices

Snow and Co. to auction 1346 cases Valencia oranges on Friday amid a quiet steady market. Quotes list various apple, grape fruit, orange, lemon, and cranberry prices per barrel or box, with notes on demand, jobbing pricing, and recent sales for dried apples and strawberries.

Snow & Co Valencia Baldwins Northern Spy Tallman Sweets Messina Palermo Florida Jersey

Cotton Prices Hold Steady Across Markets in New York and Liverpool

In New York prices remain firm across grades with middling uplands at 10% sc, low middlings around 9 1/16c, and ordinary near 7 1/2c. sales total 1606 bales. Futures opened steady and closed barely steady as a detailed table of opening and closing quotes for April 10 and April 9 appears, alongside Liverpool spot rates and futures data for a broad set of U.S. and international markets.

New York Pmicub Liverpool

Consolidated Net Receipts and Trade Figures

Five day period shows 26 350 in consolidated net receipts with exports to Great Britain 21 510 France 7 750 and the continent 14 546. Channel 6 392 and stock at all United States ports 505 064. Louisville steady mid 103 16e. mid 10c in Louisville steady markets.

Augusta Galveston New Orleans Continent Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk West Point Philadelphia Baltimore New York Great Britain Cincinnati St Louis Louisville France United States

Sugar Market Report Shows Firm Prices and Mixed Demand

Sugar receipts today 67 bbls versus 121 last year and 5900 bags. Raw sugars firm with advances. refined higher yet in good demand. Cuba refined 5 6c, Javas Nos 10 to 11 6 8c. Molasses receipts 18 bbls. market firm with fair demand. New York market quiet and steady.

Chicago Baltimore Bush California Lima West Clover North Miller Red Top Jersey Houston Hebrons Houston Rose Aroostook Hebrons Aroostook Vermont Rose Hebrons Burbanks New York Nova Scotia New_ Brunswick New Brunswick Ebrons Bermuda Florida Minnesota East Swale Cuba Ponce Porto Rico New Orleans Cienfuegos

Market Report Notes Sluggish Trade Across Commodities

Tallow receipts today show no change from last year with minor variations in codified quotes. New York markets are slow with low sales across birds and coffee shows steadiness while whiskey holds at a high level. Turpentine and petroleum futures are mixed with resin and tar prices listed and petroleum steady.

New York Rio

Herring Shipment Afloat From Grand Manan Schooner

The Ella and Jennie bound for market at Grand Manan New Brunswick carried 21 100 boxes of herring under its master.

Grand Manan Ella Jennie

Exports Listing From 1889 Brigantine Trade Pages

A detailed 1889 export ledger lists cargoes from multiple ports including Trinidad and Liverpool. Entries cover goods such as ice, vegetables, beef, butter, cheese, tobacco, biscuits, kerosene, lard, pork, and lumber, with quantities in bbls, cases, bags, and tons. Names of vessels and home ports appear, detailing daily shipments and freight items.

Trinidad Bwi Brig Teneriffe Belleveau Cove Ashton Liverpool Eng Catalonia Treamer Norseman

Cattle Market Notes From Boston Week of April 1839

The Boston Post reports cattle, lambs, and swine market activity with heavy cattle supply and rising home beef prices. Arrivals at Watertown and Brighton include multiple lots of working oxen and milch cows. Export trade shows thousands of cattle shipped. prices abroad reportedly weak, while local trade strengthens on Western beef.

Boston Post George J. Fox Brighton Echo Chicago New York Maine Hollis & Co L M Dyer Richardson Hosmer & Tatt WI Wall & Son P W Thompson & Son H Wardwell W Scollans J Melloy J C Libby & Son Merrill J 5S Henry Liverpool Boston Oxenholme J A Hathaway Watertown Western New England Connecticut River Somme Union Market West England C Smith Exort S M Flint

Maine cattle market report shows steady prices and spring prep

The Maine cattle and beef trade reports firmer prices and rising activity as investors buy more stock for Connecticut and Massachusetts markets. Mills and buyers list numerous oxen and cattle sales with weights from 2600 to 4400 pounds and prices from 40 to 185 dollars per pair, while milch cows and veal values hold firm and lamb trade remains steady with fair demand.

J Dunn J Gould B Morgan Milanese London N Morris Ripon City Antwerp Norseman Liverpool J A Hathaway J Rollinger Bostonian Maine Connecticut Massachusetts Hall & Son Libby & Davis LH Wardwell J Coffin Libby & Son Thomson & Son C H Merrill A Richardson S H Wardwell Libbow & Son Merrill Thompson & Son H Merrill C Libby & Son H Wardwell Breck & Wood L R Wardwell G A Sawyer GS Messer South Charlestown Hollis & Co Telegraph Western Robert French HS Britten FS Kimball Bec

London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Markets Quiet and Steady

In London on April 10 and 1 pm cargoes of wheat and corn were very inactive with few bids. Market prices for No 2 club Calcutta wheat stood at 33s 3d. in Paris and English country markets wheat quiet, Liverpool spot wheat steady with weaker wheat and cheaper corn. Quoted winter wheat at 7s 1d, spring 7s 9d, American mixed corn around 38s 9d. Pork 65s, bacon 34s, lard 36s, cheese 53s, tallow 26s 8d.

London Mark Lane Calcutta Paris Liverpol England Liverpool

Central Division Train Schedule Summary

Train times listed for multiple Boston area stops including Ashmont Braintree Cohasset Weymouth and Brockton. Additional trains noted with Sundays weekday adjustments and special via Brockton Taunton East Weymouth Prov. Div. and Fridays only.

Kneeland Street Fall River Ashmont Braintree Wera M. Bridgewater Brockton Cohasset and Gian Aston Bridgewater Abington Taunton Area Square Marshfield and Sea View Mattapan and Miilton Keantasket Beach Neponset Ledford Ac Bi Adeweerk Bas North Easton Stoughton Handolph Plymouth Duxbury Quincey Bockland and Hanover Seituates Shawmut South Duxbury eTaunton Central Station Dean St Whitman South Weymouth Because Heights Westridgewater Cochesett South Easton Providence Park Square New York Attleboro Boylston Central Roslindale West Roxbury Spring Street Canton Junction Dedham Dodgeville East Foxboro Foxboro Forest Hazelwood Heath Hebronville Myde Park Jamaica Plain Mansfield Mt. Hope Clarendon Hills Attieboro M. Readville Oxbury Bamford India Point Sharon Sharon Heights Stroughton Central Canton Walpole Wrentham Walnut Hill Stonehaven Warren and Bristol West Mansfield D Taunton New Bedford Norton Newport New London Wickford Junction Central Div

Cape Cod Bus Schedules Mixed In Coastal Listings

A fragmented timetable lists stop names such as Bourne Brewster Hyannis Nantucket Provincetown and Wellfleet with multiple daily departure times. Some entries include odd spellings and inconsistent formatting across towns and venues.

Kneeland Street Buzzards Say Barnstabe Ee Hyannis Harwichham Monument Beach Mattapoisett Marion Nantucket Woods Hall Provincetown Sandwich Saxamore Warmouth Tremont Wellfleet West Barnstable Woods Mall Wareham

Unclear Text Fragment From LV EV Page

Fragmentary OCR data shows scattered times and names like Hillis and numbers 7 10 5 15 9 30 10 2 25, with no clear event, location, or outcome to summarize. Limited readable items hinder a coherent news item or notice.

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