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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1889

Page

7

Wool Markets Report Mixed Across Regions With Light New Clip

Proportionate values suggest wool near 18 to 19 cents. New clip receipts are light in St Louis and Louisville with prices yet unsettled as arrivals begin next month. Prices vary by region with San Francisco and Nevada showing higher expectations while Oregon and California report quiet demand and small sales.

St Louis Louisville San Francisco Nevada Oregon Missouri Ilinois Australia New Zealand Russia Europe Chon Wisvers United States of America United Kingdom Cobbs Cs Oss uStria Hungaty Esserecscere Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan California Canada London Montevideo Wisconsin New York New Hampshire Vermont Kentucky Indiana Territory Montana Wyoming Utah Colorado Georgia Texas Kansas Nebraska Maine Medium Valley Washington Territory Aleppo Angora Assyrian Cordova Donsko East India Kandahar Juria Bagdad

Wheat and corn market dull in Chicago opening session

The Option Markets report shows no wheat for sale at opening with July at 83 cents, then dull trading. Corn steady with large upcoming receipts. provisions opened weak but buyers emerged on declines. Rain across the wheat belt softens demand while short interest remains in July futures. receipts and shipping hold up in New England and Canada.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Gilman, Cheney & Co New England Canada

Grain futures and cash bids across Minneapolis and St Louis markets

May wheat bids and June and July bid quotes appear in Minneapolis and St Louis reports. Cash and futures prices for wheat oats and corn show April May June July terms with figures in cents per bushel and dollars per bushel.

Ighest Dai T FOE OTN Eve JL New York Minneapolis Northern St Louis

Boston Grain Market Report April 18 1889

John E Welsh of Boston lists domestic flour and grain prices with carload quotations and today’s inspections. Reports receipts and market mood across New York Chicago St Louis Milwaukee and Detroit for flour oats corn rye wheat and related products with in transit charges effective May 1 1889 and no Chamber session on Good Friday.

Oston Boston & Maine Boston Chamber of Commerce Minnesota Michigan Canada Superior Canada Roller Canada Extra New York City Mills City Mill St Louis Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Loledo Graham Canada

Butter Receipts Damp Market Holds Steady Tone

Butter receipts today total 2163 packages versus 3417 last year. Market remains firm with all choice grades selling well, creameries steady and sales brisk for extra fine and Northern offerings. Exports since May 1 reach 946,288 lb vs 444,090 lb year ago. quotes list Western extras at 26 27c, Vermont extras at 26 27c.

Vermont

Provisions Market Report with Mixed Meat Prices

Receipts today show pork lard hams bacon and dressed hogs with steady demand. Prices span long cuts prime mess fresh ribs sausages lard and beef tongue figures across New York Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis markets with varied activity and quiet demand for certain items.

New York Werces City Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Brighton

Global Market Report of Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Stock Yards Kansas City notes slow cattle receipts 2916 with prices for natives mixed butchers stockers and feeders. hogs 7444 receipts steady with heavies at 450 460. sheep 1097 receipts weak around 250 440. Chicago reports cattle receipts 12500 shipments 4000 slow with prices to 450. hogs 15600 receipts 6000 slow to steady with 475 486 for heavies and 470 500 for lights. sheep 7000 receipts 2000 steady with natives and Western corn-fed offerings.

Kansas City St Louis Peoria Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Oranges and Lemons Market Report

Mediterranean fruit stocks clean up at steady prices. Choice Floridas scarce and command full prices. Lemons in stronger demand at firm quotes. Mesina lemons 225 300 per box. Messina oranges 275 325. Palermo lemons 225 350 per box. Palermo oranges 225 300 per box. Valencia regular 350 460. Large and extra quality noted.

Florida Apple Northern Spy Tallman Sweets Jersey

Fruit Steamers Arrive and Sail with Bananas and Oranges

The Schweigaard is due April 21 with Baracoa bananas for WW & C R Noyes. Ditmarschen arrives next Saturday with bananas for Boston Fruit Company. Viking due April 19 with Baracoa bananas for Seaverns & Co. Naranja passed Gibraltar with 2750 cases Valencia oranges for Boston. Aberlady Bay sailed from Palermo March 27 for Boston with Palermo oranges and lemons. Wallachia due with 15 000 boxes oranges and 12 000 boxes lemons for Boston. North Angela sailed April 10 from Palermo for Boston with Messina oranges and lemons totaling 12 250 boxes oranges and 11 250 boxes lemons.

Schweigaard WW & C R Noyes Ditmarschen Boston Fruit Company Viking Seaverns & Co Naranja Boston Gibraltar Palermo Messina Rock Wallachia

Market Report Shows Mixed Vegetable Demand and Prices

The general market remains steady with good demand for squash at full prices and Bermuda onions in strong demand. Cabbages are plentiful but selling slowly while native onions and turnips limp. Radishes and spinach sell well. rhubarb prices ease. Note large supply of cucumbers and varied crate and bushel pricing across items.

Bermuda Chicago St Andrews Norfolk Baltimore Bush

New York and Liverpool Cotton Markets Report Prices and Futures

In New York prices held steady with middling uplands at 10 13 16c and lows at 8 1 16c. Futures opened and closed steady. weekly table shows April 13 to April 18 closes. Liverpool spot cotton quiet with middling uplands 6d and sales today 18 000 bales. American 5 900. Futures closed firm. Various U S port results show mixed receipts and stocks with mid to firm tendencies across Augusta to Philadelphia and others.

New York Civececee Cove Ccccsseeeas Ccceres Caereces Cc Scvic Liverpool WSLS Augusta Galveston Continent New Orleans Great Britain Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wimington Norfolk West Point Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville France United States

Sugar Market Report Shows Firm Prices and Mixed Demand

Sugar prices remain very firm with refined goods in good demand though total offerings are limited. Cuba Cuba refining 6%c cen trifugals 96 test 744 7% sc Javas Nos 10 to 11 7 7 Yc Molasses stays firm with 89 bbls receipts today and 2 bbls last year. New York raw sugars quiet while London Clyde market notes sales and 1s uplift.

Vermont Eastern Creamery North Choice West Sage New Hampshire Michigan Southern Nova Scotias Island Cincinnati Chicago New York California Lima Timothy North Clover Red Top Jersey Houlton Hebrons Houlton Rose Aroostook Hebrons Aroostook Hebrons Burbanks Nova Scotia New Brunswick Hheocere Cuba Lloilos London Clyde Ponce Porto Rico

Miscellaneous Market Notes and Receipts Blink Quiet

Tallow receipts for today show 92 barrels 5 birds and 9 bags with none a year ago. City rendered at 4 percent and country at 44 2 cents with rough 242 4 cent grease. Market steady and unchanged. New York reports 110000 barrels sold at 45 3? cents. Coffee Rio quiet with fair cars at 18 4 cents. Whiskey markets listed in Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville at 103 dollars. Turpentine and petroleum notes incomplete.

New York Rio Chicago Cincinnati Louis

Turpentine and related commodities close mixed

Turpentine finished at 46 cents per gallon while rosin traded at 11.542 to 11.5 cents and tar at 21 cents. Petroleum ended at 7.15 cents with ASW at 6.80 cents and cases at 8.80 cents.

Imports and Exports. Virginian and Kansas voyages reveal trade items

The April 18 1889 listing from Liverpool shows steamer Virginian with bleaching powders caustic soda soda ash and wares from many firms. The Kansas carries steel card wire tin plates leather waste and numerous sacks and cases of chemical products and merchandise.

Liverpool Eng Baring Bros & Co E & F King & Co Overside & Oswego Mills Houghton & Dutton Washburn & Moon Mani Co Bolls Steel Yarmouth — Steamship Line H ‘Thorne Reed & Barton Overman Wheel Co O Daine & Co Moise Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Kansas Linder & Meyer Washington Glass Co Haring Bros & Co Karing Bros & Co Ford Norton, Fessenden & Soule Charles Perkins Lorraine Manico Stone & Downer Brandy P Doherty & Co White & Co Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Abram French & Co Chaon Zaria Wetherell Bros Steel Jere Abbott & Co Dressen Storer & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co S & J Brown & Co Walker & Co Dodo Brown, Durrell & Co Dodo Coleman, Mead & Co Dodo Mackintire, Lawrie & Co Moors & Co HP Garland Despatch Transportation Co Homer Bros J & J Murdock Charles R English Broderson & Day Leather White, Son & Co Coleman, Mead & Co J & Moora & Co Snow & Co Tully & Co Hollings & Co

Exports List From Atlantic Ports in 1889 Trade

Shipping manifests show multiple vessels loading varied cargoes at Naz Oct ports. Mary Alice carries flour meal kerosene oil lard beans apples pork beet. Seraphus ships yellow metal sheathing copper nails lime fruit jars linseed oil rope. Amherst loads flour middlings meal. Sir Lillie Bell ferries horse nails nails varnish paint nails cement pipe and hardware. Julia S unloads beans flour acid foundry facings and sad irons. Janet S stocks oatmeal peas broom corn whiskey. Cleopatra steams with soap baggs pump hardware oil trees glassware egg carriers marble bananas.

Barrington Liverpool Mary Alice Bear River Canning Amherst ST Andrew's Bay Lillie Bell ST John Julia S S.ljohn Janet S Digby Annapolis

London and Liverpool Grain Markets Report

April market roundup shows wheat and corn steady to dull across London and Paris ports. Wheat prices ease in winter and spring markets while American corn futures show mixed firmness. Liverpool notes steady pork and firmer bacon with steady lard and cheese.

London Mark Lane Calcutta Paris Liverpool California Antwerp

Cape Cod Division Bus Schedules with 8.15 am and 4.15 pm Runs

A list of Cape Cod Division routes showing departure times primarily at 8.15 am and 4.15 pm for towns including Leave Kneeland Street Station, Fruzards Bay, Bourne, Brewster, Cataumet, Chat ham, Cottage City, Park Square Station via New Bedford, Fairhaven, Barnstable, Harwich, Monument Beach, Mattapoisett, Marion, Nantucket, Provincetown, Sandwich, Sagamore, Se. Warmouth, Wellfleet, Weert Barnstable, and Wareham with several seasonal or Friday only services.

Kneeland Street Fruzzards Bay Barnstabie M. Bourne Bournedale Brewster Cataumet Chatham Cottage City Park Sq New Bedford Fairhaven Almouth Bryannis Harwich Monument Beach Mattapoisett Marion Nantucket Park Square Provincetown Sandwich Sagamore Warmouth Iremont Wellfleet Weert Barnstable Woods Hall Wareham Providence Division New York Attleboro Beyiston Central Roslindale Highland West Hoxbury Spring Street Cantona Junction Dedham Dodgeville East Foxboro Foxboro Forest Hills Hazelwood Hebronville Hye Park Jamaica Plain Mansfield Hope and Clarendon Hills Orth Attleboro Pawtucket Providence DBO Headville Oxbury Rumford India Point Sharon Sharon Heights Stoughton Central Canton South Walpole Wrentham Amut Mill and Stonehaven Warren and Bristol Taunton Norton Fall River Newport Falliver New London Wickford Junction Central Div Northern Division Boston & Albany Framingham Marliboro Fayville Southberg Bolton Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Pratt’s Junction Moston Old Colony R. K Kendrick Gen Geo, L. Connor Pass Boston

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