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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1891

Page

7

Steady Markets Across Wool Textile and Grain Trade

Market report shows wool prices steady with Australian demand lifting fine washed fleeces. Michigan and Ohio fleece quotes vary, combing wools in moderate demand, and territory wools strong. Foreign and domestic wool sales tallied, with receipts rising. Wheat and corn markets are firm with a sharp Chicago rally and widespread buying. oats and rye show steady to higher pricing. Millfeed and cotton seed meal remain steady. overall market tone cautious but steady.

Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Missouri Indiana Territory Texas California Oregon London

Provision trade report with fluctuating meat prices

Beef and pork markets show varied demand with moderate pork product demand and steady to firm prices. Fresh beef weak to steady while lambs and mutton hold firm. veal quiet. Quoted prices cover long cuts to sausages and by products, with hogs and lard edging premiums and futures showing mixed highs and lows.

Steredbeeviews Paris Chicago Choice Brighton New York Park

Flour and Meal Market Advances Today

The flour market shows an unsettled tone with a firm feel due to wheat gains. Prices advance about ten cents per barrel. millers unnamed. Quoted levels include fine superfine and common 3.35 to 4.60, extra to seconds 4.85 to 5.20, Minnesota bakers clears 5.20 to 6.50, spring wheat patents 6.00 to 6.35, winter clears 5.45 to 5.60, and winter patents 5.70 to 6.10 per barrel. Canadian flour exports range 4.75 to 6.30 f.o.b.. rye flour mainly jobbing at 4.75 to 6.00. Meal markets firm with cornmeal 1.60 to 1.62 per bag and 3.55 to 3.60 per barrel. oatmeal steady. cut and rolled oats 7.25 to 7.60. ground oats 6.50 to 6.75.

Minnesota

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Markets Across Cities

Kansas City market reports show cattle prices mixed with medium weights steady and heavies weak. hogs mostly around 470 to 495 per hundredweight with several classes noted. Chicago receipts about 10,000 cattle and 20,000 hogs with steady to higher ideations. Cincinnati and St. Louis hogs open slow to weak. Peoria hogs easy with 800 receipts and 1000 shipments.

Kansas City Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis

Dairy and Produce Prices: Butter Cheese Eggs Potatoes

Receipts trend up for butter and dairy products with firm prices. New York market steady for Western creamery. Chicago steady for Elgin creamery. Eggs large receipts. buyers reluctant to pay full prices. Beans, peas, hay, and potatoes show mixed demand with prices firm or rising. Florida?

Vegetable prices in fair demand for truck trade

Truck market steady with native spinach at 50c per bush and Southern at 28 dollars per barrel. Cabbage at 22 dollars 26 cents per barrel, kale 75c per barrel, native onions 6 dollars 50 cents per barrel, Valencia onions 3 dollars 75 cents per case, Southern 2 cents per bunch, Denia onions 1 dollar per crate, Ohio onions 4 dollars 50 cents per barrel, carrots 75c per bush, beets 60 to 70c per bush, lettuce 50 to 75 cents per pound, turnips yellow St Andrews 90 per pound, parsley 1 dollar per bush, aronia? squash and others listed.

Valencia Ohio St. Andrews Bearsley

Local Produce Prices and Box Rates Listed in Market Roundup

The list details diverse produce prices including Hubbard and Western Hubbard potatoes, radishes, parsnips, cabbage varieties, cucumbers, celery, cauliflower, leeks, and beans. Florida string beans fetch crate prices, green peas and asparagus from North Carolina, with carrots, rhubarb, butter beans, tomatoes, and various cabbage forms priced per dozen, crate, or bush box.

Hubbard Florida North Carolina

Florida Fruits Prices and Receipts Report

Fruit and nut market update with 1065 pkgs versus 44 bbls last year for Florida fruits. Lists prices for Bright pears Russets tangerines mandarins and oranges, plus grapefruit and Mediterranean citrus. Apples nuts dried fruits strawberries and pineapples detailed with counts and per box or per bush pricing.

Florida Palermo Messina Valencia King Maine New Hampshire Baldwins Tallman Sweets Virginia Naples Havana

Steamer Arrivals and Freight For Boston Report

Steamers Tynehead Peconic Hexham Carl Konow Thomas Melville Kong Frode Banan and a New York boat are listed with cargoes of Messina and Palermo oranges lemons and bananas. Boxes and half boxes totals are detailed for each vessel with arrivals and due dates toward Boston.

Tynehead Gibraltar Boston Messina Palermo Catania Peconic Hexham Mediterranean Carl Konow Thomas Melville Kong Frode Jamaica Boston Fruit Company Banan New York

New York spot cotton steady as sales and stocks rise

The New York market held at 815-16c for middling uplands with 174 bales sold and stock of 152,675 bales. Futures opened dull and closed steady as 49,200 bales traded. Liverpool and other ports showed varied yet softer quotes, with American sales and receipts at notable levels. Consolidated six day receipts reached 69,636 bales, with exports to Britain 33,810 and to the Continent 16,557, stock at 576,717.

New York Adptil Ecee Liverpool Sscesescors Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Great Britain France

Sugar Market Prices Steady Amid Mixed Reports

Sugar shows steady demand with refined prices from 4c to 49c, including Pulverized at 5c and granulated 4%sc. Revere and wholesale grocers list similar levels, while London reports cane dull and Javas firmer. beet weak for April May. Molasses demand remains cool with New Orleans new crop at 30 33c and centrifugals 15 22c.

American Sugar Refining Company Revere Company London New Orleans

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Report

New York markets quote turpentine at 40 402c with resin at 1 6714 1 7242 and tar at 2 4714. Petroleum closes at 6.85c with RSW at 7.20c and cases at 9.10c.

New York

Whiskey Prices Hold Firm in Peoria and Midwest Markets

The Peoria whiskey market remains firm at 1 17 with Cincinnati and St. Louis steady at 1 16, signaling stable regional demand. Regional traders report balanced supply and consistent pricing across the three markets.

Peoria Cincinnati St. Louis

London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Market Report

London reports cargoes off coast show little selling and strong on passage wheat and corn. Mark Lane quiet for wheat. English and French country markets quiet. Liverpool opens firm with improving demand. prices: winter wheat 8s 5d, spring 7s 7 1/2d, No 1 California 83 7 4d 8s 8d, club 7s 8 7d, mixed American corn 6s 6 1/2d, peas 6s 6 4d. Pork steady 52s 6d, bacon 31s 6d, lard 34s, tallow 26s 6d, cheese 67s 6d.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Liverpool California

Print Cloth Market Trade Notes in Fall River

The April 16 report from Fall River notes print cloth market activity with steady demand and sales. Prices show 25 cents for 60x56s and a 3 cent, 1 percent decrease, indicating modest price movement amidst trading.

Fall River Ok Feroes

Wool Sales in London brisk for desirable lots

The wool sales at London today offered 13 000 bales of generally good quality. Port Philip lots realized the highest prices of the series. Demand was brisk for good greasy Merinos and cross breds and lambs wool was sought. Cape of Good Hope and Natal firm. Takings for America reached 3 000 bales with 6 000 withdrawn.

London Port Philip Cape of Good Hope Natal America

Global Wool Bale Prices by Region and Condition

A detailed price list shows bales from New South Wales to the Cape of Good Hope and Natal. Regions like Melbourne, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Cape markets report quantities and prices for scoured greasy and locks and pieces, with various shillings and pence figures.

New South Wales Queensland Melbourne Victoria South Australia West Australia New Zealand Tasmania Cape of Good Hope Natal

PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES AND COTTON SEED OIL CERTIFICATES

Closing times and dates for line certificates and crude shipments listed by F W Prescott Co. at 54 Devonshire Street. Details include opening and closing hours in April 1891 and April 1890, with figures on crude runs and average shipments, plus notes on refined production and cotton seed oil certificates.

F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Cress Corter Hss Eaie Hess Nexe Wigeings Sds Ss Ecececcescos Loy Coscseat Cccces Sp Soae

Playing Sharp Politics Rhode Island Republicans See Chance

In Providence Rhode Island on April 16 Republicans backed by a Senate majority sustained an appeal from Governor Davis’s decision to not take up a reconsideration motion. Republicans seek to rescind yesterday’s motion to enter grand committee with the House to elect a Chief Justice. In the same session Democrats avoided votes amid

Providence R.L Utter Davis Senate House Ore Miller Warren Bay

Victim of the Sea Davis A Bank Teller Dies in Utopia Wreck

The body of Charles G Davis of this city arrived after the wreck of the Utopia. He was a teller at Columbian National Bank, visiting Mediterranean ports for health. He belonged to the Eliot School Association and his funeral will be held at 677 Tremont Street this afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Charles G Davis Utopia Naples Davis Columbian National Bank Eliot School Association Tremont Street

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