Egg and creamery market report from Elgin and region
The report lists price ranges for cheese eggs and beans with wide regional variation. It notes firm yet not very active cheese markets in Elgin and Newark, steady but mixed egg prices across areas, and related market conditions for grass seeds potatoes hay and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Eastern
Western
North Choice
Liverpool
Newark
New York
Western Flats
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
Chicago
York State
Timothy
North
West
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Vermont Hebrons
Bush
Burbanks
Virginia
Kentucky
Market Prices for Vegetables and Produce Quoted
The listing shows current prices for marrow squash to be 20 per ton and turban squash 25 per ton. Cabbage, onions, beets, carrots, lettuce, turnips, radishes, celery, parsnips, spinach, parsley, pumpkins and other produce are priced per bushel, crate, box, or ton with various figures such as 75 cents per barrel for Savoy cabbage, 3 to 4 dollars per 100 count for cabbage, 1 40 to 1 60 per barrel for onions, and multiple per unit rates for leafy greens and root crops.
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Hubbard
Savoy
Provisions Market Mixed as Kent Rebounds Bears Lend Support
In Chicago provisions opened weak but lard ribs and January pork found buy support from Kent, though overall sales remained light. Oats were active and firmer, with plentiful supply. The report lists opening high and closing prices for Dec through May, alongside New York and Cincinnati market notes on pork, lard, beef, and fresh meats with steady to firm trends and varying price levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kent
Park
Pest
Choice
New York
South America
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Fruit Market Report Shows Steady Demand and Varied Prices
Prices across fruits remain uneven as receipts fall. Apples show slow demand with multiple varieties quoted per barrel or box, including Baldwins and Tallman sweets. Grapes stay quiet but firm, oranges and lemons mostly steady though many lots arrive in poor condition. general jobbing prices listed for Messina and Palermo lemons in boxes and cases. Cranberries note scarce stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbardstons
Baldwins
Tallman
Isabelas
Almeria
Florida
Messina
Palermo
Jamaica
Nut and citrus auction prices for Florida oranges and nuts
The market notes firm prices for peanuts and nuts with common lots dull. Prices listed: peanuts Virginia fancy 6 6 4c per pound, pecans 6 8c, hickory nuts 1 60 to 1 75 per bush. Auctions by H Harris Co: 1000 boxes Florida oranges and assorted nuts and fruits. Snow & Co: 69 boxes oranges and large nuts lots and grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Bush
Harris & Co
Snow & Co
Almeria
Steamers Deliver Jamaica Fruit to Boston Firms
The Lorenzo D Baker is due Dec 27 for the Boston Fruit Company with Jamaica fruit. The St Andrews Bay left Messina Dec 7 carrying 4000 boxes Messina oranges, 3500 Messina lemons, 8700 Palermo oranges, and 6700 Palermo lemons for Boston. The St Bernard passed Gibraltar Dec 16 bound for Boston with 7750 Palermo oranges and 8000 Palermo lemons. The Naranja sailed from Palermo Dec 13 for Boston with 5100 Palermo oranges and 4100 Palermo lemons.
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Lorenzo D Baker
Jamaica Fruit
Boston Fruit Company
St Andrews Bay
Messina
Boston
St Bernard
Gibraltar
Naranja
Palermo
Sugar and Molasses Market Quotes and Activity
Sugar markets show raw sugars firm with limited supply and steady refining. Quotations span Cuba Manilas Iloilos and Jayas with varied cents per pound. Refined sugars are quiet to steady with few changes in prices for pulverized powdered and granulated forms. Molasses hold, with Fancy Ponce Porto Rico and Porto Rico ranges noted. New Orleans demand remains fairly active with foreign nominal activity in New York.
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Cuba
Manilas
Iloilos
Jayas
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
New Orleans
New York and Liverpool Cotton Markets Report Steady Trade
In New York cotton held steady with middling uplands at 9 9/16 cents and sales at 169 bales. futures opened and closed steady. Liverpool spot quiet with middling uplands at 5 5/16 pence and 5 3/16 for Orleans, 10,000 bales sold, American 8,300. Futures prices across the week show narrow moves. receipts and stocks listed across key southern and Atlantic ports, with varied activity and prices.
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New York
Sae
Sanunty
Vic
Aioe Ind
Cccsees
Prioss
Liverpool
Orleans
Sc Vnes
Ees Caves
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Continent
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Consolidated
France
United States
Market Summary for Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Kansas City reports weak cattle demand with receipts 2472 and cows at 140 265 while ranger steers bring 2 275. hogs receipts 10192 show prices down 5 to 10 cents with heavies 480 490 and pigs 470 475. sheep steady at 235 475. St Louis hogs steady with Yorkers 480 515 and butchers 510 520. Peoria hogs steady at 490 515. Cincinnati hogs steady common to packing 450 510 and 5515. Chicago cattle receipts 11000 shipments 3000 dull lower with beeves 475 510 steers 290 440 stockers 225 330. Texas cattle 180 300. hogs receipts 18000 shipments 3500 strong mixed 505 520 heavies 505 524 and light 495 520. sheep receipts 6000 shipments 1500 strong natives 275 585 Western 350 460 Texans 230 315 lambs 460 650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Louis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Mixed Commodity Market Report Notes Global Trade
Coffee in New York shows higher activity with fair cargoes while whiskey in Chicago remains steady at 1t 20. Cincinnati and St Louis hold at 114 with fair demand at old prices in Talion. York market weaker with city price 64 642c and country 5c 4c. Turpentine and petroleum in New York: turpentine at 46¾c, resin around $1.02–$2.07 and tar nominal. petroleum closes at 6.65–7.25¢ with RSW at 7.30c and cases at 9.30c.
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New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
St Louis
York
City
Imports and Exports. Havana 1888 Sugar and goods cargo
Shipping list from Havana dated December 20 1888 records Bark Antonio with 4780 bags sugar and cargoes from Nash Spaulding Co to Liverpool and multiple consignors including booth and co J H Benton and Stone & Downer. Items cover wool skins glassware clothing oranges silk ware wine yarn and assorted hardware with numerous firms and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Antonio Sala
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Liverpool
Eng
Catalonia
Booth & Co
Whitney & Co
Hovey & Co
Jackson
Koopman & Co
Myers & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Kates & Co
Belcher & Loomis
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Glass Instruments ET Ritchie & Sons
Benjamin French & Co
Jos Kiga
Charles Storrow
Davis & Co
Jauney & Co
Jace Leal
Higgins & Henderson
Shoninger
Moses & Co
Little
Trade goods and shipments listed from multiple firms
A longeeded inventory lists hundreds of items from Brown and co to Delong and Seaman. Entries name firms such as Neal Morse Forbes Hayward Collings Fair banks and many others with sacks bales cases boxes crates and specific commodities including wool worsted cloth machinery glassware and spices. The document records quantities and destinations like Boston Providence and Rosario along with steamer brig and schooner movements and assorted marine cargo including log wood bananas and cattle hides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn & Moon Mans Co
Stone & Downer
Thomas Kelly & Co
Wright Manf
Claflin, Larrabee & Co
WH Davis & Co
MJ Whittall
Grout
Warren & Blanchard
Cs Machinery Lowell Machine Shop
Goodwin & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Bivelow & Co
Cunard Steamship Line
Hadley Co
Luciano
Sawyer & Co
Fuller
Dana & Fitz
Holder & Herrick
Noyes
Austin & Co
Dodge & Co
HH Atkins
Garibaldi
James J H Gregory
Jordan, Marsh & Eco
Houghton & Dutton
H Cundy
Miragoane
Brig
J A Horsey
James Stevenson
Port Morant
Jam
Boston Fruit Co
Rosario
Nahum Chapin
Rice & Co
Yarmouth
Webber
Clements & Co
Hake Sounds
Delong & Seaman
Exports Report from December 20 1888 Ports
Shipping brief detailing cargoes from Digby Annapolis Nova Scotia St John New Brunswick and Buenos Aires to Liverpool and other ports. Items include cornmeal flour lard bacon pork and cotton goods aboard schooners Arcilla T W McKay Warrior and steamer Roman with multiple consignments and quantities.
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Digby
Annapolis
Arcilla
ST John
T W McKay
Liverpool
Eng
Roman
Luenos Ayres
Freight Ledger of 1888 Staple Shipments Across Rail Lines
A dense ledger listing December 20 1888 shipments for multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston Providence Old Colony New York & New England hitchburg Boston Maine and others. It items bales cotton wool flour cornmeal oats malt tea butter cheese eggs and vast quantities of lumber leather hides and other goods by car load bale by the hundredweight and sack with numerous totals and car counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Hitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Buston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Lowell
By Express
Cleo
Baer
Eabdis
Wheat and corn markets steady amid quiet shipping reports
London cargoes show wheat and corn quiet with arrivals and sales modest. Liverpool spot wheat heavy while futures trade slowly and prices listed for California and mixed American corn. Antwerp wheat steady Paris wheat quiet flour flow and English country markets firm amid grain firm’s failure noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Antwerp
Rail Timetable Fragment from Boston and Albany Line
A dated timetable page lists New York and New England routes with detailed departures and arrivals. It notes the Woonsocket division stops, express and midday services, and connections via Middletown Hartford New Haven. The text preserves train numbers and station mentions across Boston, Norwood Central, Hyde Park, Franklin, Waterbury, and Willimantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Norwood Central
Hyde Park
Pam
Franklin
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
New York
Middletown
New Haven
Hartford
New Britain
Waterbury
Danbury
Fishkill-on-fludson
Newburgh
Turners
N. Y
Chicago
New England
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
Williamia
Central Division Train Schedules Across Boston Area Lines
A dense list of Central Division train times and stations including New York via Fall River Line, Newport, Quincy, Brockton, Stoughton, Abington, Rockland, Quincy, Shawmut, South Braintree, and Whitman. Details show numerous weekday and Sunday departures with varied intervals, plus notes for certain routes and days.
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Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
S'. Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Kh. R
Cheshire
Connecticut River
Vermont
White River Junction
Hire & Monadnock
Ottawa
Goedemsburg
Lisco A
Washington Street
A. Faxon
K.spewart
Keene, N. H
Providence
Park Square
New York
Stonington
Attleboro
Boylston
Gale
Central
Highland
West Roxs
Spring Street
Canton Junction
Dedham
Dodgeville
Exat Foxbers
Fomboro
Forest HW
Azelwood
Reath
Bronville
P Park
Jamaica
Mansfield
Mit
Hope and Clarendon Hills
North Attleboro
Readville
Moxbury
Broomford
India Point
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
Canton
South Walpole
I Wrentham
Walnut Hill
Stonehaven
Warren and
Bristol
West Mansfield
bTaunteen
New Bedford
Norton
Cape Cod Ferry Timetable Fragments
Partial Cape Cod Division schedule lists multiple towns with departure times around 8.15 am and 4.15 pm. Entries include Bourne Barnstable Hyannis Falmouth Nantucket Provincetown Sandwich Wellfleet Woods Hole and others, with varying am and pm slots and notes on certain days for Nantucket only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Kneeland Street
Buzzarids Bay
Barestabe
Bourne
Dale
Brewster
Cataumet
Chateham
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Falmouth
Hyannis
Harwich
Meanument Beach
Mattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Woods Holl
Waream
Warmouth
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Seer
Ommonwealth
Massachusetts
Suffolk
Diana Colburn
Said
Albert B. Otis
Sipa
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim. Esquire
Elijah George
Commonwealth OF Mansachus
Middlesex
Jacob B. Winchester
Framingham
Daniel L
Jacob C. Winchester
Cambridge
GeorGce M. Brooks
Esquire
H. Tyler
Benjamin S. Brown
Deerfield
Rockingham
Cossot Bolc Oe
Massachua
Charles R. Brown
The
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Oan W. McKim
Register
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Medford
Said County
Mary A. Taliaferro
George M. Brooks
J.H. Tyler
Commonwealth OF
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Midlesex
Mary Keefe
Somerville
William Minot
Keefe
Guardian
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Samuel Morrill
William T. Bowditch
Ann Rk. Morrill
Joan W. McKim
Elivah George
Massachussetts
Eli Phipps
Helliston
Willis A. Kingsbury
Loston
Squire
J. Lt. Tyler
Charles H. McElhenney
Charles Mecelhenny
County of
Terence McElhenney
Admr
Thorce
Annie Crowell
Joshua S. Crowell
Soston
William Walt
Dunbarton
Scotland
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Charles Wheeler
Ofton
Agnes Watt
Executrix
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Topeoe
Mary Wattle
Glo. A. White
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Central Vermont Railroads
Hampden
Caleb Eddy
Chicopee
Charles H. Fiske
Springfield
William S. Snurtleff
Samuel Bk, Spooner
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Waterimantic
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Webster
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Washington
Richmond
R. M. Norwich
New London
Norwich
Danielsonville
Putnam
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L Sup
T. E. P. Vining
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Old Colony
Brooklyn
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
New York and
East End Union Depot
Providence & Worcester K. K
Hoosac Tunnel
Rotterdam Junction
Binghamton
Buffalo
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Erie and Houston
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central RR
Palace
Chicago and
Grand Trunk Railway
Bingham
Jon
Ayer Junction
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Waverley
Miller’s Falls
M. Sun
Concord
Pitchburg
Gardner and Miller’s Falls
Shoesick Falls
Johnsonville
Kincolm
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard
Union Square
Walthium
Cl Aim
Watertown
Union Market
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J.R. Watson
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Park Square Station
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Depot Central R. R
Philadelphia & Reading R. R
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Washington St
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Andolph
Fpiyn
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Taunton
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Bolton
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Leominwater
Pratt’s Junction
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