Money Market and Stock Activity in Boston and New York
Boston and New York money markets closed firmer with clearing house rates at 8 percent and varied loan terms. New York and Boston exchanges rose for November, gold and currency reserves advanced, and government securities firmed. The local stock list showed declines in Frenchman’s Bay Land and Calumet & Hecla amid sector-wide weakness, with notable activity in Atchison, Oregon Short Line, and copper shares, while Pewabic and Helena bonds gained interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clearing House
New York
New York Clearing House
United States
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Frances
Reichsmarks
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co
Ledenburg, Thalman & Co
Europe
Calumet & Steela
Wall Street
Boston Stock Exchange
Atchison
Magoun
Western Roads
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Chicago & West Michigan
Cleveland & Canton
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
Flint & Pere Marquette
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Wisconsin Central
Chicago
Preferred
Boston & Maine
Eastern
Boston & Lowell
Central Massachusetts
Boston & Albany
West End Railway Preferred
Kansas City, Springfield & Memphis Railroad
Frenchman’s Bay Land
Devonshire Street
The
Globe
Colonel Lewis
Messrs. Jones
Cook, Sinclair & Co
Lewis
West End
San Diego
Lamson
Calumet & Hecla
Cone Syndicate
Tamarack
Quincy
Boston & Montana
Atlantic
Franklin
Kearsarge
Lansing. Mich
Pewabie Mining Company
Huron
Spitzer & Co
Toledo
City of Selena
Mont
Helena
Auction Sales Brightens Wealth of Rail and Banking Stocks
Auctioneers announce sales on Saturday December 1 1888 by order of trustees and executors covering hundreds of shares in railways banks manufacturing and insurance firms and related collateral notes. Prominent items include Boston & Albany RR City of Boston and Cambridge bonds Erie lines and various New England banks with collateral holdings and municipal issues among the listings. The sale also lists Edison Illuminating Co of Boston and several Kansas and Missouri institutions with diverse securities and maturing dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany RR
City of Pail River
igHy
M. I
M. L
City of Cambridge
AMO
Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co
Davidson Invest
Citizens’ Bank of
Wichita
Kan
Amory Mfg
Cee Amoskeag Mfg
Merrimac Mfg
Old Colony RR
de B. & Lowell Ri
Big National
Ccceeesenee Eyt
Osceola
Ridge
Cckececceess Eaves Yg TamMarack
Cseeesee Rad
Ni Land Companies
Aspinwall
Séreserris UA
Bay
Wwport
Lamoine
Topeka
West Ind
Cere
BACON
Winthrop
Abehiggs
L. G. Ja
At. & Pac
B.& Mo
L. G
Chi, Kan, & W
K. C
Ft. 5
C J S
K.C
LR. & Fees
L. E
S. P
N. EF
Railroad Companie Atch
Atlantic & Pacific Eee
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Prov
Calouthern
Col. Sp
Silly
Fitchburg
Flint & P. M
Cll& Sp
Memwal & B
R.& FL S
Maine
Entral
Rutland
Summit Branc
Union Pacific
West End
Wis
Central
Am. Bell
Erie
Eastman Car Heater
Lamson Store Ser
Pullman Palace
Market Figures And Rates From Multiple Exchanges
Western firsts 881 percent Mexican ordinary 457 percent St Paul common 64 percent New York Central 110 percent Pennsylvania 54 percent Mexican Central firsts 67 percent 1 30 p m Money 4 per cent Paris advices quote 3 per cent rentes at 82 francs 92 centimes for the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
New York
New York Financial Market Report Highlighting Mixed Trading
In New York on a brisk late fall session money on call stayed easy while prime commercial paper held at 4.46 to 4.66 percent. Sterling exchange drifted dull. Stocks opened higher but pared gains with Missouri Pacific and Lake Shore showing strength and most others flat or lower. Railroad bonds were dull though Chesapeake & Ohio 4s advanced slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Missouri Pacific
Lake Shore
London
Rock Island
Chesapeake & Ohio
Central Iowa
Chicago & Milwaukee
Illinois Central
Utah Southern Extension
Foreign Market Wrap London Consols Drift
Foreign financial markets report from London on November 30 indicating Consols at 96 1/3 to 96 1/2 for money and the account with the Atlantic and Great Western lines involved in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Atlantic & Great
Market Report From Commodity Prices in Quiet Trade
Commercial matters note general steadiness with several items easing or firming. Flour corn oats oatmeal cornmeal rye butter cheese eggs beans potatoes sweet potatoes poultry game hay rye straw apples oranges lemons grapes pork lard hogs corned beef fresh beef veals muttons lambs tallow sugars.
Wheat closes steady amid larger receipts and weak demand
Chicago brokers report no price change from open to close as wheat held firm despite ongoing selling. Northwest reports indicate falling country receipts soon, while Australia inquires about California wheat. New York and St Louis futures show mixed gains and strong corn with large receipts and shrinking short interest. Oats stay quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Australia
California
New York
St Louis
The Fish Market Faces Slow Mackerel Trade Amid Imports
The fish market shows slow movement with light demand for fresh catches. Mackerel arrivals are small, most sold, with last bar at 25 dollars per barrel. Foreign mackerel imports this week reach 1100 barrels. 2500 more expected. Codfish demand quiet, prices steady. Herring and sardines show soft activity. canned goods steady with small mackerel supply. Gloucester reports Thanksgiving quiet trade, firm mackerel prices, possible market hold. Shipping storms damage some fleets, Georges and Brown’s banks exposed. new catches limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus RO
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Georges Bay
Haddock
Best
Norfolk
Providence River
Gloucester
Mass
England
Grand Bank
Georges
Brown
Western Bank
Flour and Grain Prices in Boston Markets Report
John Welsh flour dealer at 201 State Street, Boston, notes quiet trade with easier flour prices and rising demand. Quotes list spot and export prices across fine to patent blends, with New York and Chicago receipts and ship totals, plus steady to lower grain bids, including corn oats rye and barley across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry T
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
New York
City Mills
City
State
Chicago
St Louis
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minneapolis
Northern
Queens Rade
Peoria
Soisxe
Toledo
Wool Market Opens as Melbourne Reports Strong Start
The wool market opens in Melbourne with prices following London trends and brisk sales by steamers. In London today bidding was animated with prices a full penny higher. 9,553 bales offered and most bought. Readable by region, Victoria to Ascension show varied scoured and greasy rates across bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
London
Tie Advancs
Victoria
South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Swan River
Tasmania
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope and Natal
Ascension
Market notes and price quotes across multiple farm goods
The report lists steady to firm markets for millfeed, bran, middlings, and oats with spot and shipment prices. It covers Canada and State varieties of six and two rowed barley, cottonseed meat, hops, and butter, detailing spot, sack, and bulk prices, with regional differences across New York and Western suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Bush
Choice
New York
Vermont
Eastern
Western
Wholesale Market Report From New York and Liverpool
Market report shows steady demand across dairy cheese and eggs with varied regional quotes. Beans peas and potatoes display wide price ranges. poultry and game losses in volatility while hay and straw hold steady, with listed prices for different regions and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Choice
West
Ee Sage
New York
Liverpool
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
York State
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Bush
Hebrons
Burbanks
Prince Edward Island
Virginia
Armour Provisions Market Highlights in Chicago Trading
The day centered on pork and lard sales by Armour with steady to unchanged quotes. Markets show mixed notes across pork cuts lard and related meats in Chicago New York St Louis Cincinnati and other hubs with varying prices and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armour
New York
Park
Continent
South America
Also Mentioned on This Page
City of Helena
Congress Street
Summit Street
Ite National Trust
Compan
John M. Graham
William Claflin
Robert M. Morse, Jr
William ‘T. Parker
P. A. Collins
Yhoma
Liam W. Crapp
John Goldthwait
Warren B. Potter
William A. Haskell
John C. Paige
Temple
St. L. Jewett
Exchange
Thomson Electric
R. D. Wilson & CO
Williams & CO
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester RR
Edison Illuminating Co
Farmers’ L.and Tr. Co
Kansas
Vernon Nat. Bank
Shawmut Nat. Bank
de York Mfg. Co
Hyde Park
Water Joan
Burl. & Northern RR
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. of
Honerine Mining Co
Dao Am, Loan and Trust Co
Central Car Co
Rutland RR
Metropolitan Nat
Suffolk Nat
Boston Tow Boat Co
Wellfleet M. Ins. Co
Beston Electric Light. Co
Concord BR
Boston Heating Co
B. & Maine RR
North Nat
Shawmut
Hiowara N
Ocean N
Granite State N. Bk
Exeter
N. H
Chicopee Mfg. Co
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Saco Water Over and Machine Co
Continental Mills
Lowella Co
Wakefield Rattan Co
New England Glass Co
Union Stock Yard and Transit Co
Do Busell Trimmer Co
Chi
West Michigan RR
Atchison, Top. & Santa Fe RR
Port
Las el Dorado & Walnut Valley RR
Portsmouth
Falls & Conway RR
Poston & Lowell RR
Manchester & Lawrence RR. Co
St. Johnsbury
Lake Champlain RR
St. Teear
Blackstone N. Bk
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co
Appleton Co
Conn
Passumpsic Rivers RR
Pfa
Wichita & Western RR
Boston & Maine Railroad
Oylston Mutual Ins
Scrip
Pittsfield & No. Adams RR
Top
Santa Fe RR
Mining and Stock Exchange
Bell Tel
Boston & Mont
N.Y Ee
Centre Mex
Mex Cent Inc
Boston & M
Old Colony
Jet
Mary
Reece
Aif Dunkin
Ken
Ch. Ou
Jiang
Love
Huron OY
Mass Quincy
Stoiesnard
Nat
Tel A
T&s
Napa
Foledy Jsoaton & Maine
Pontiac
Ceeeeers
Wetee
Was i
Micheevee
Cleve
Canton
Seesere
Rapid Ieee
A. T&s
Bur & Mo
N & NE
Omaha
Erie E
Frenchman’s Bay
Cal & Hec
Soenee
Bly Franklin
L” National
San & Cleve
N . Enee Vko
Anonen
Arnold
Sonene
Bou Mont
Hutte
Cal & Heela
Weeee
Apsarge
Cescesocese
Ais and
Ee Ee
Seeee
Ink
Pacific Tee
Air Line
COR Neeke Ss
Pacific
Biva
Central Pacific
Ches
Ohio
St. L
Chic. & I
del. & L
den. &K
Big East
Gil
Fort
Harlem
Hocking
Housi
Tan
Tex
Kings
Pem, L. Bk
N. A
Man
Eley Wren
L. S
St. i
Eee M
Lesex
Nash
Chat
W. Seenee
Nori Pacific
Ace
Misa
Oregon
Pi D
Iwe
Pittsburg
Wwe
Texas Pacific
D. C
Utica
Ieeere W
St. SF
Oregon Inn
Pacific Mail
Pullman Pal
W. Umion
Ei L
Wetec
Lsts
Den
Lila K
Tsts
Os Tex
N. Lae
N. W. Cous
Tomest Ae Allouez
Ev. Amaor
Belcher
Star
Oa A Lest & Eich
Ontario
Builion
Opie. Chollar
Plysmouth
B.H
Yuicksiky
Imperial
Hale & Nor
Hoek
Oie
Adate
NEW York Financial
John
State Street
Boston Markets
Cincinnati
Devon
FR Farer
Illia GI Uus
Fire Street
Congress Square
Quincy House
E' Mower
MA Grain LL
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