Commercial Wool and Market Report from Dec 18
The feature recounts commodity conditions across leading markets with wool, meats, fruits, and staples. It notes wool receipts and sales, price tendencies, Michigan fleece activity, and broad market steadiness. It also lists local grey market firms and shipping lines tied to the period’s commercial activity.
Wheat and corn futures rally then retreat amid market pressures
Severe Wednesday storm disrupts telegraph reporting as Chicago futures open firm on wheat and grains. May wheat trades near 101 while May corn peaks around 5 4c before slipping. reports cite banking strains and heavy selling later in the session. Export and inland receipts show mixed demand across flour, meal, oats, rye, beans, and cotton markets with prices fluctuating but steady interest in some grains and dairy products.
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Chicago
Messrs Gilman, Cheney & Co
New York
Duluth
St Louis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada
Superior
Rolier
The Provision Trade in Pork and Lard Markets
The provision market shows ease with a fair hog run and many leftovers. Wires hinder quotations. pork receipts reach 292 barrels with steady demand and ample supply. Prices for various cuts range from 11.50 to 17.75 per unit, while lard receipts total 2600 packages with ongoing selling activity.
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Jean
Market Report Onions Carrots And Vegetables Prices steady
The report notes demand is not very active but sales occur at steady prices. Prices listed include onions at 4 4 60 per barrel and various vegetables such as carrots 75 cents per bush, beets 60 to 70 cents per bush, lettuce 50 to 60 cents per dot, cucumbers 10 to 15 cents each, and Florida string beans sold at 2.50 to 3.00 per crate.
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Michigan
Ohio
Earlyvania
Montana
Texas
Oregon
California
Southern
Middle County
Lendon
Melbourne
Marseilles
United States
Eee
Eees- Org
Seaton Ds
Delaing
Delaine
Australian
New Zealand
Cape
Carnet
Choice
Choice Chicago
Brighton
New York
Vermont
Virginia
Weynote
Palermo
Messina
Valencia
King
Russell
Greenings
Ben Davis
Massachusetts
Baldwins
Maine
New Hampshire
Hubbardstons
Common
Pound
Tallman
Black Oxfords
Gillitlowers
Northern Spies
Mainé
Sapples
Seeeneess
Cape Cod
Almeria
Weauote
Concords
Vergennes
Niagaras
Salems
Dianas
Catawbas
North
Sac
Alsike
Lucerne
Red Top
West
Jersey
Rhode Island
Bent
Jaul
Houston Hebrons
Bush
St Andrews
White Cape
Hubbard
Florida
Steamers Arrive With Messina Citrus For Boston
The steamer Syndal passed Gibraltar December 5 with 2400 boxes Messina oranges and 4700 boxes Messina lemons for Boston. The steamer Pawnee passed Gibraltar December 4 with 2000 boxes Messina oranges and 3200 boxes Messina lemons for Boston. The Ethelwold due Saturday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Co. The Norfolk boat Friday has 125 barrels of truck and 700 bags of peanuts. The Savannah boat due Sunday has 5500 boxes oranges.
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Syndal
Gibraltar
Auction fruit sale prices by H Harris and Co
Florida oranges sold at 2 37 or 3 80 per box in various sizes. Navels 3 87 per box, 75 P and 3 25 P half box. Tangerines 4 75 per box and 2 37% per half box. Mandarins 2 62 per box and 1 25 per half box. Grapefruit 2 37 per box.
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H Harris & Co
Florida
Turpentine and Petroleum Market Lapses in New York
Turpentine closed at 37 cents with resin at 145 147 percent and tar at 260. Petroleum closed at 7 cents with ASW at 7.30 cents and cases at 9.30 cents.
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New York
Imports December 18 1890 Halifax Nova Scotia steamer cargo
Listing of goods loaded at Halifax Yarmouth Charlottetown Montague and Georgetown including mackerel herring potatoes lobsters apples bush potatoes and other stock aboard steamer lines and schooners with quantities and consignors such as Barclay & Clements Hamiliton & Co Geo Cook A B Carlyle S A Corney G S Hall and William McCullough among others.
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Ralifax
Halifax
Barclay & Clements
Koston Leather Co
Beaman Bros
Geo Cook
Carlyle
Hamlton & Co
McKeever & Hall
Hamilton & Co
Barclay
Clements
Exco
Charlottetown
Pei
Pearl Nelson
Montague
Leopold
Barclay, Clements & Co
William McCullouh
Georgetown
Sen
Exports for December 18 1890 from Atlantic ports
Shipping list details consignments from Canso Sydney Halifax Windsor Liverpool Montevideo and London Eng with cargoes including corn meal flour beef pork lard middlings oatmeal rolled oats distiller’s products searching for trade data. Includes steamers Regina Town and Town cargoes and quantities of foodstuffs and other goods.
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Canso
Sydney
Shelburne
Liverpool
Leak River
Halifax
Grenada
Windsor
Liver
Pool
Eng
Foreign Markets Grain and Provisions Report from London and Liverpool
London cargoes show wheat firm corn steadier with arrivals and sales noted. At Liverpool breadstuffs wheat firm demand poor while corn remains firm. prices for Wixter wheat spring and California and club wheat listed. American corn mixed firm. peas steady. provisions show pork lower bacon steady lard lower tallow easier cheese steady.
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London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Blood Diseases
An advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best remedy for scrofula salt rheum and all blood diseases claiming it brings relief and benefits to every user.
Boston and Albany Train Time Tables and Services
The Boston and Albany R R lists through and local services with numbered trains. No. 1 leaves Boston 7:45 a.m. for New York via Albany with vestibuled sleeping and dining cars. No. 18 departs 2:13 p.m. daily with connections to Detroit and Chicago. No. 5 at 3:00 p.m. to Chicago via Cleveland. No. 9 at 7:00 p.m. to Buffalo, Cleveland, and Chicago. No. 55 departs 10:30 p.m. Saturdays with Boston to Albany sleeping car. No. 83 leaves 3:00 a.m. for New York via Springfield. No. 49 at 11:90 a.m. to New York. No. Te at 4:00 p.m. to New York. No. 63 night express at 2:00 p.m. daily to New York arriving 6:00 a.m. Sleeping and drawing room cars are offered on many trains. tickets and schedules available at offices in Boston.
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R. R
Lexowes Bos
Wagner
Cleveland
Chicago
Albany
Wes
Bxston
Boston
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Ecaris
Southwestern Limited
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Buffalo
Toledo
Puaily
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
Bullet
Funday
Baily
Nightxpress
Earest
Washington Su
Kneeland St
Hansun
Gen’ Vass
Hoosac Tunnel
Causeway Street
Troy
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Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Bee Albany
Niagara Falls
Brie & Loston
St Louis
Michigan Central and
Wabash Railways
At Bualo
Ayer Juncetion
Belloswisalia
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Waverteey
Cambridgve
Concord
Fitchburg
Gardner and Miller's Fallse
Reenfield
Moosick Falla
Johnsonville
Incom
M. Marlboro
Hudson and Maynard
Nasamdounsa
W. BE
Ayer Junction
Borth Aduams
Williamstown
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Saratoga
Buobunes
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Rueburn
Woreeser
Washington Street
John Adams
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Vaeruy
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Matthews
Lewit
Leonard & CD
Csiccee
Hutchins
Helee
Ek Luce & Manning
Eaton
Cele
Weed & Coeie
Blanchard
Essccerees
Goodhue
Ewee
Elimita
George Oberne & CO
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Vebicis
Boston & Albany Railroad
Fenno Bros & Chngs
Nonantunt W CO
Emcees
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EE Weymouth Mills
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Denny Ried & CO
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Hollowell & Codurn
Boston & Maine Railroad
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Denny, Rice & CO
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New England
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Luce & Manning
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TAK
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Fitchburg Railroad
Gerdes OdesNe Bog Ee Oscars Nee
Ceceeivank
Wilcock & Codlingley
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Sisaas
Old Colony Railroad
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Arnon
Hailowell & Coburn
Baltimore
J Koshland & Co
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Portland
JW Roavs
Glasgow
Gsc
Brown Bros & CO
Lowell Mig CO
Bmoors
Baring Bros & CO
Ordehery
Brown Bros & Cos
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Peoria
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Ritarlboro
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Glo. L. Connor
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Jas. T. Furber
D J. Flanders
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Murray Street
Brooklyn
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L. Connor
L Pass
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