New York Money Market and Stock Action Report
Money on call eased 4 to 7 with last loan at 6 and closing at 6. Prime mercantile paper 5 744. Bar silver 96 1 2. Sterling exchange quiet but firm with 60 day bills 4 85 and demand 4 88. posted 4 8642 4 89. Government and railroad bonds dull but steady. Stocks dull and featureless until 2 pm then slight activity with weakness. Missouri Pacific prominent on increased dealings but fell from 71 58 to 70 2 amid broader market decline. United Pacific fluctuated within 4 percent range. bears pressed Missouri Pacific late, while Gould position and lack of Meister attendance weighed. Total railroad bond activity modest. sales $1,504,000 with Atchison income $165,000 and 4s $99,000. Northwestern extensions up to 100, Hocking Valley 63 1 to 77, Houston & Texas firsts 112, Kansas City & Omaha firsts 338 1 2, Metropolitan firsts 116, St Louis Arkansas & Texas firsts 144 to 88 1 2, seconds 1 to 254 2, Western New York and Pennsylvania seconds 1 to 334 2, Peoria Decatur Evansville seconds down 2 at 71.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
S. Sterling Exchange
Missouri
United Pacific
Bears
Missouri Pacific
Gould
Meester
Atchison
Northwestern
Hocking Valley
Houston & Texas
Kansas City & Omaha
Metropolitan
St. Louis
Arkansas & Texas
Pennsylvania
Peoria
Decatur & Evansville
Texas
Oregon
Valley
California
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Ohio
Ndon
New South Wales
Victoria
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Queensland
Victorian
Tasmanian
South Australia
Swan River
New Zealand
South Australian
Cape_of Good Hope
Michigan
bSdordad
Montana
Delaine
Bank of England cuts discount rate and market prices slide
London reports a reduction in the Bank of England discount rate from 4 percent to 3 4 percent with lower money rates. Open market prices show declines in consols and several stocks including Atlantic & Great Western and Illinois Central. Paris bullion and reserves figures noted, with Bank of France weekly statement showing gold decrease and other shifts.
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Bank of England
Paris
Bank of France
Wool Market in April Report Shows Steady Demand
The April market notes wool receipts and prices across varieties, with domestic and foreign sales, and futures outlook. Wool demand remains steady, with lower prices supporting continued turnover and hints of tariff-driven price volatility. Territory and California lots show mixed activity as buyers seek warps and finer grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchbury Railroad
Mutler
Hartley
Fennotros & Childe
Hecht Bros & Co
Rouliff & Eaton
Hallowell & C
W Bent
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Weston, Whitman & Co
Kodlish
Grain Trade Receipts and Market Roundup
The day’s receipts include 29 730 bush corn 24 100 bush oats 17 tons millfeed and 4 860 bush malt. Compared with last year 5 800 bush corn 8 960 bush oats 73 tons millfeed and 2 400 bush barley. Corn market firmer with good demand light offerings. oats firmer with good demand. rye steady. barley dull. millfeed very firm with little shipment. Prices quoted to ship sack spring 17 25 17 50 and winter 18 13 26 dollars per ton. Michigan bran 18 18 25 middlings 18 50 21 00 cottonseed meal 24 26 arrive 25 spot. malt quiet. hops nominal.
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Canada
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada Superior
Graham
New York
Michigan
Produce Trade Receipts and Market Outlook
The report lists today’s receipts for butter, oleo, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, hay, and straw, with last year’s figures for comparison. It notes a ongoing price decline due to larger arrivals, limited stability, and cautious buying. Western creamery and Northern creamery quotes are provided, while New York market remains steady and Chicago dull.
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Elgin
Xtra
Northern
Choice
New York
Chicago
New York State
The Fruit Trade Market Report
The fruit market shows weak demand with light offerings and overall firmness. Baldwins fetch around 4 4 50 per barrel for No 1, Russets steady at 4 4 50, Sicily lemons in good supply with modest demand, Sicily oranges around 2 50 to 4 per 300 count, Valencia prices firm at 4 6 per case, Florida fruit steady with bright lots at 3 25 400, grapes scarce with quiet trade at 3 5 per box, tangerines steady at 3 50 to 7 50 per half box, cranberries firm at 15 2 18 per barrel, pineapples weak with 10 15c for green and 18 20c for ripe, evaporated apples 11 13c with extras 9 10c, sun dried 4 6c, strawberries poor and quiet at 40 65c per quart.
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New York
Chicago
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Western
Michigan
Southern
Liverpool
Bush
Vermont
California
Lima
Choice Canada
Northern
Lucerne
Red Top
Jersey
Maine
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Vermont Rose
Hebrons
Burbanks
White Star
Western Clear
Jerseys
Floridas
LLC
White Cape
Sé Andrews
Florida
Havana
Virginia
Sicily
Steamers Arrive with Rich Cargoes from Palermo and Messina
The steamer Thomas Anderson sailed from Palermo March 22 carrying 1100 half boxes and 3200 boxes Messina oranges, 3600 boxes Messina lemons, 1000 half-boxes and 4800 boxes Palermo oranges, plus 13300 boxes Palermo lemons for Boston. The North Britain passed Gibraltar April 3 with 4600 half-boxes and 1800 boxes Messina oranges, 1800 lemons, 5700 half-boxes and 5800 Palermo oranges, and 11100 boxes Palermo oranges for Boston. The Savannah boat, due, has 217 boxes oranges and 8 refrigerators of strawberries. The Norfolk boat, due, has 2800 bhis spinach, 140 pkgs cabbage, and 30 pkgs grass. The steamer Unita is due from Baracoa with Baracoa bananas for WW and CR Noyes. The steamer Miranda is due April 14 with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.
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Thomas Anderson
Palermo
Boston
North Britain
Gibraltar
Norfolk
Due
Unita
Baracoa
Ww& CR Noyes
Miranda
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Fruit Sales At Harris & Co Auction Prices Given
Valencia oranges sold at various lots including regular 420s at 2.04.5 and 12 percent, large 420s at 2.75, extra large 420s at 2.90, large 714s at 4.5 and 3.7 percent per case. Prices reflect auction readouts and lot sizes as listed.
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Harris & Co
Valencia
Grain futures closing prices across markets
The option markets show closing grain futures in New York with wheat cash at 6 and 89 to 90 cents bids and asks for several months, corn cash around 40 cents, oats near 20 to 30 cents, plus similar quotations for St Louis Minneapolis and Duluth markets with varying grade listings and month bids. Market notes highlight differing bids and asks across wheat corn and oats in multiple cities.
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New York
St Louis
Minneapolis
Duluth
Market report on hogs and cattle and sugar prices in Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City cattle market shows strong demand for shipping steers and varied stock categories with prices ranging from 3.50 to 4.30. cattle receipts in Chicago total 12,600 with beeves and steers noted. Hogs receipts reach 21,000 with mixed, heavy, and light classes priced between 4.00 and 4.35. Sheep receipts 11,000 with natives and Western corn-fed at 3.50 to 6.75 per head. Sugar and molasses markets show steady raw sugar with Cuba and Manila prices and refined sugar steady. granulated at 6 64 to 6 80 cents and molasses receipts at 2 bid. Market quiet for molasses. New Orleans sales at 40 to 48 cents per barrel, with various grades cited.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Cuba
New Orleans
Ponce
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Stonington Line
Boston
Old State House
Central Division
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Brockton
Apall River
Taunton
Bedford
Anintorr
Plymouth
Abington
Vis. Duxbury
Duxbury
Central Station
Dean St
Cape Cod
Cotton Markets Mixed in New York and Liverpool Trading
New York cotton markets show steady to firm futures with closing quiet. Upland and Gulf grades range from 8 3/4 to 11 1/2 cents, while Liverpool middling sells at 6 1/2 pence, with 9,000 bales sold and receipts totaling 19,000. Other cities report varied but steady mid prices. consolidated port stock totals reach 314,160. Oil and print cloth sectors also noted, with whiskey prices firm at $10 1/2 in Peoria and refined alcohol at 7.10 cents per gallon.
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New York
Adtil
Cee
Eee
DOYS
Dales
Liverpool
Sade Bios
Ners
Wilmington
Augusta
Norfolk
Galveston
Memphis
Mobile
Philadelphia
Charleston
Cincinnati
New Orleans
St Louis
Savannah
Louisville
Great Britain
Continent
Channel
United States
Market steady and strong across cities at 102 dollars
Chicago notes a steady market at 102 while St Louis and Cincinnati report 102 as the price for whiskey. Turpentine and petroleum advance in New York with turpentine closing at 43 cents and resin at 125 130, tar at 225, petro lean at 7.35 cents, ASW at 7.10 cents and cases at 9.20 cents.
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Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Turpentine and Petroleum
New York
Petrolean
London foreign markets report April wheat and corn firmness
In London the market shows firmer wheat and corn with deliveries and sales quoted. Liverpool bids steady to firmer with futures mixed. Paris wheat firm for April and May, flour steady. Liverpool breadstuffs and commodities list firm quotes across wheat, corn, and fats with modest demand.
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London
Aince
Bienes
Atark Lane
Ativerpool
Liverpool
California
Auust
Paris
Imports and Exports at Liverpool and London Ports 1890
A detailed list of consignments aboard multiple ships sailing from Liverpool and London including the Scythia, British Empire, Lake Superior, Marmion, and Marmion, with hundreds of items such as beer, orchids, machinery, textiles, wines, spirits, fruit, metals, hardware, and various goods. Named firms appear throughout, including Jones McDuffee & Stratton, Baring Bros & Co, and Gorham Mfg Co, reflecting broad commercial activity and cargo diversity.
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Liverpool
Eng
Scythia
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
O Dame & Co
L Ames
W H Davis & Co
Nonantum Worsted Co
Headley Co
Gregory & Brown
Coleman, Muck & Co
Walker-Stetson Co
Ross & Kros
Brown, Durell & Co
Koopman & Co
Wilson, Larrabee & Co
Moors & Co
Stone & Downer
Warren & Blanchard
Iulbot
Wilmarth & Co
Neal, Morse & Co
Norton
Fessenden & Co
Kendall, Burrow & Co
Carter, Rice & Co
Jordan, Marsh
Merchants’ Despatch Co
Pope Manly Co
Stedman, Fuller & Co
Brigham
G K Crockett
P Hollander & Co
P Schmidt
P Schmitt
Cushing & Bliss
Smith & Dore Mfg Co
Storrs & Co
Barnabus Clarke
Hunnewell
Brown Bros & Co
Moise
Hewins & Hollis
Woullens
Hollander & Co
Baldwin Bros & Co
Boston Book Co
Snow & Co
Fuller, Dana & Co
A Cowells & Co
Holden & Herrick
Wellington & Co
Pierce & Co
F Hovey & Co
Luigi Silvestri
Houghton & Dutton
Carl Schoenhof
John Payen & Co
Emerson & Sons
L Miller & Co Ldocolors
Atkins & Co
H White & Co
A Snow
Jordan, Marsh & Co
C A Browning & Co
Oliver Ditson & Co
L P Hollander & Co
J G Moseley & Co
Deblois & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
London
British Empire
Baring Bros & Co
Smith & Maxwell
Waldo Bros
Pkus
Richards & Son
Hayes & Co
Collins & Fairbanks
Baring Bros . Co
Gorham Rogers & Co
Ford
J & Moors & Co
Cole & Co
Temple & Beard
Iron Stone & Downer
Chase & Sancorn
D_ Webber
Steel Steel Tube Company
White Sewing Machine Co
Gorham, Rovers & Co
Wil Hughes
Dundees
Lake Superior
Ros & Co
Boston Fruit Company
Majunga
East Harbor
Daniel Marcy
Exports List From Bostonian and North America Voyage
April 10 1890 export summary from the steamship Bostonian cleared April 7 listing quantities of salted skins, copper paint, organs, machinery, waxes, beef, flour, cotton, cattle, cheese, lard and other commodities. Also notes cargo from St Johns Newfoundland Dakar Africa and summary of goods aboard Brig Edith including bread, tobacco and evaporated apples.
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Liverpool
Eng
Bostonian
St Johns
Dakar
Africa
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Kenny, Rice & Co
Nonantum & Co
Boston & Albany Railroad
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GH Goodhue
Dewey, Gould & Co
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Reese
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Hateman
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Annex
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J. W. Richardson
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