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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1890

Page

7

Grain and produce market report with steady prices

The note details mixed commodity trends with butter, cheese, fruits and meats, while grain sections show firmer corn and oats. It lists receipts of corn, wheat, oats, millfeed and malt, plus visible supplies and stock figures in Chicago and Boston elevators, reflecting cautious demand and steady to firm prices.

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Produce Trade Receipts And Prices Report

The article lists today’s receipts for butter oleo cheese eggs beans potatoes sweet potatoes hay and straw with last year’s figures for comparison. Butter prices range from 14 to 20 cents with Western creamery and Northern creamery quotes, cheese prices vary by grade and region, eggs steady for held stock, beans and peas show varied wholesale figures, and potatoes and sweet potatoes show stable to steady demand.

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Fragmented Fruit Market Prices and Varieties Displayed

The report lists diverse produce prices including beans, tomatoes, corn, and eggplants, with regional figures from Rhode Island to Kalamazoo. It details melon, cantaloupe, grape, apple, and citrus quotes, plus several auction results for Crawford peaches and Bartlett pears, reflecting firm pricing and varied availability across vendors.

Harris & Co California Crawford Bartlett Snow & Co Columbia Bradshaw

Grain and futures mixed as corn leads minor commodity rally

The report shows provisions steady despite a corn rally with outside speculators booking profits on long positions. Grain futures in New York and St. Louis list varied openings and closes with wheat around 102 cents, corn near 56 cents, and oats around 44 cents. Local prices across markets in New York Liverpool and Boston reflect mixed demand, with closing prices noted for wheat, corn, oats, and related goods along with various exporters and commodity categories.

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Steamer Arrivals Deliver Bananas to Boston Firms

The steamer Banan arrives Wednesday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. Gambetta due Friday with Baracoa bananas for WW and C R Noyes. Christian Johnson due August 14 with Baracoa bananas for Seaverns and Co. Kihelred due Friday with Jamaica bananas for Boston Fruit Company. The provision trade shows steady markets with various pork, lard, and bacon quantities and year over year comparisons. Kansas City hog and cattle market reports list steady to weak trends, with prices for steers, cows, and other stock, plus daily hours and sheep pricing.

Banan Jamaica Bananas Boston Fruit Company Gambetta WW & C R Noyes Christian Johnson Seaverns & Co Kihelred Kansas City

Sugar and Molasses Prices and Market Brief

Sugar demand remains firm with steady prices across grades. Quoted is a range of finishes from cut loaf to confectioners' sugar and various granulated forms. Wholesale prices for Wednesday August 15 list large and small barrel granulated and fine granulated. Molasses market is steady with Ponce and Cleufusgos offerings and general boiling grades priced per gallon.

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Wool Sales Set to Open in Antwerp This Week

Antwerp auctions begin Monday and run through Saturday with 12 025 bales from Buenos Ayres and Montevideo 5 735 bales from Australia and 400 bales from the Cape of Good Hope and Natal.

Antwerp Buenos Ayres Montevideo Cape of Good Hope Natal

Wheat Market Opens High Then Eases Amid Demand

The option markets in Chicago report Curo September wheat at top prices with heavy demand from shorts and some long buying. Although plentiful supply keeps prices slipping about a cent, expectations say prices should rise again. Liverpool contacts see a warranted higher level as grain stocks drop to low points. Corn remains steady with occasional strength.

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