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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Report Shows Firm Rates and Copper Strength

The Boston money market remains firm with most Clearing House loans at 7 percent and time money at 4 1 2 to 7 percent. Exchange totals, bond offerings, and foreign rates are listed, while copper stocks gain modestly with markets noting strong copper supply constraints and extensive mining commentary. The piece traces Atchison bonds, November earnings, and copper futures amid a broad market snapshot.

Dividends for Local Banks and Companies

Citizens Savings Bank Fall River declares semi annual dividend of 2 percent. Five Cents Savings Bank issues semi annual dividend of 242 percent. Howland Mills Corporation payable January 1 to stockholders of record December 10. Kearsarge Copner Mining Company pays 2 per share to stockholders of record December 10.

Citizens’ Savings Bank Fall River Howland Mills Corporation Cents Savings Bank Kearsarge Copner Mining Company

Wheat futures slide on large receipts amid mixed demand

Dec wheat opened firm but large spring wheat arrivals eased futures as selling emerged in New York and local markets. Reports of higher government yield rumors and weak December deliveries contributed to the decline, while corn and pork futures showed varied moves and lard stayed active.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston New York Liverpool Farnum, Reardon & Co St Louis Minneapolis

Bonds listed for exchange under reorganization plan

A long list of railway and related company bonds including Atchison Topeka Santa Fe various mortgaged issues, Southern Kansas lines, Chicago firms, and California routes. Deposits may be made at Union Trust Company in New York or by other named banks and trust firms in Boston Chicago London.

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Wall Street Mixed Movements End Day Quiet Yet Heavy

Money on call stayed tight after a volatile day with last loans at 4 and a closing offer near 4. Sterling rates held steady while government and railroad bonds showed dull to heavy trading. Chicago Gas led a late surge before retreat, with losses widespread across major issues and a tentative recovery near the close.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Chicago Gas Lackawanna Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Atchison Chicago East Illinois New England Cameron Coal Kansas & Texas Chicago & Pacific Chicago & East Ilinois Hannibal & St. Jo

Foreign Financial Reports From London Markets

London trading shows Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 35 percent and seconds at 5 percent, Canadian Pacific 75 percent, Erie 2842, Illinois Central 121 percent, Mexican ordinary 44 percent, St Paul 71 percent, New York Central 110 percent, Reading 19 percent. Open market three month bills offered at 313-16 3%%, Paris rentes at 87 francs 82 centimes, bar silver at 44% per ounce.

London Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Paris

Market Report Shows Quiet Demand Across Commodities

Leather and boots hold steady while hides slow. India rubber firm. flour and corn mostly quiet. Oats firmer. beans in steady demand. poultry and game steady. Potatoes firm with sweet potatoes abundant. hay dull. apples, grapes and lemons mixed. Pork products steady. fresh meats firm. sugars strong. molasses quiet.

India Almeria

Quiet Fall River Print Cloth Market Shows Small Sales

Fall River report notes a very quiet print cloth market at 3 to 4 in cold conditions. Nominal prices held by mills with a few items sold by outside parties at a shade lower or off the previous level.

Fall River

Wool sales in London show strong attendance and export demand

London wool auction sees 12 069 bales offered with good turnout. Port Philip cross breds advanced to 44d while Australian prices run 10 to 16 percent higher than Cape of Good Hope and Natal on export sales.

London Port Philip Cape of Good Hope Natal Victoria New Southales Ueensland South Australia New Zealand Tasmania

Leather Market Steady Amid Lynn Fire Disruption

The leather trade shows resilience after the Lynn fire with crop sole leather price resistance and steady to firm demand for hemlock and other hides. Prices for Buenos Ayres, Montevideo, and California hides hold or rise. crop sole leather faces tighter supply while buyers turn to outside sources and gradual stock reduction continues.

Lynn Buenos Ayres Montevideo California Buffalo

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