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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1891

Page

7

Market Report on Coffee Sugar and Groceries in Havana and NYC

The market notes strong coffee demand with firm New York prices across Rio Santos and Java. Sugar prices rise with refined and centrifugal contracts firm. London beet and Java values quoted, and American refiners active. Molasses remains steady domestically while foreign trade shows dullness. Havana markets close firm with exports to the United States and weathering tea and spice price shifts.

Rio New York Santos Java Padang Noah Batavia Holland Fair Prime Java Timor Pale Brown Ankola Mandheling Ayerbangies Maracaibos Jamaica Costa Rica Guatemala Moha Havre Hamburg London American Sugar Refining Company Mongay Porto Rico New Orleans Choice Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados Mayaguez Arroyo Havana Matanzas United States Japan England Amoy Superior Formosa Patna Ranzoon Cochin East India African Pimento Igher Singapore Zanzibar Boyna Canton Cassia Batavia Cassia Saigon Cassia Calcutta

Grain Receipts and Wheat Market Report of Feb 7 1891

Grain receipts show cotton seed meal corn wheat oats rye and barley with totals for 1891 and 1890. Chicago and Minneapolis wheat futures slipped as cash demand waned and supplies rose, while corn and oats markets stayed steady with modest demand and mixed on track and shipped prices.

Chicago New York Eveel Ees St. Louis Esceses Milwaukee Duluth Minneapolis Bush Cosig Gavin Canada

Flour and grain prices steady amid unsettled wheat market

The weekly receipts show flour and grain totals with flour at varied prices from 3 to 5 plus for Minnesota and Wisconsin brands, rye flour limited to jobbing lots, cornmeal steady, and oatmeal holding at 6 45 to 6 25 per barrel or cut and rolled. Prices reflect weak wheat demand and ongoing market shifts, with export grades noted for Canada and export lines.

Eee Ratace Minnesota Wisconsin Canada

Provision Trade Receipts and Market Summary for Saturday

Receipts show pork at 76 barrels, beef 12 barrels, lard 255 tierces, 85 cases, and other pork products. Weekly totals include hams, bacon, tallow, and dressed hogs with volumes across barrels, tierces, cases, and pkgs. Market tone notes pork products steady with fair demand, fresh beef firm, lambs unchanged, veal strong, and New York tallow steady. Chicago provisions weak due to heavy hog run and grain price pressures.

New York Chicago Ercesers Buitig

Kansas City Cattle and Hog Receipts Report Slows Prices

Kansas City cattle receipts show slow trading with steers at 4 4 75 dollars, cows at 2 3 40, and stockers around 2 75 to 2 85. hogs total 12 542 with declines of 5 to 10 cents, heavies 3 25 to 3 40, packers 3 25 to 3 40, and pigs 2 40 to 2 85. Sheep receipts 1089 steady at bee 70. Cincinnati hog market opens slow and weak with prices easing overall, mostly lower.

Kansas_ City Spedal Cincinnati St. Louis Peoria Chicago

Commodity Market Roundup Trades and Receipts Across States

Receipts and bids across pork, cattle, hogs, sheep, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, hay, and poultry show mixed moves. Hogs lower with mixed packers down to 320, cattle steady to weak, butter steady, cheese firm, eggs dull. regional markets from St Louis Peoria Chicago to Baltimore report varied prices and heavy supplies.

Food Prices Fair as Trucks Move Goods Across Markets

The report lists stable prices for produce including spinach at 90 cents per bush, Southern at 2 dollars 2 650 per barrel, kale at 1 dollar per barrel, and onions of various types ranging from 3 dollars 75 cents per case to higher per crate. Vegetables such as carrots, beets, lettuce, parsnips, cabbage, cucumbers, celery, cauliflower, and leeks appear with detailed pricing, along with Florida string beans at 2 dollars 50 per crate and hot-bed dandelions at 2 dollars per bush. The overall market tone is steady with no price changes noted.

Southern Valencia Ohio St. Andrews White Cape Hubbard Estern Hubbard Florida

Florida and Mediterranean Fruits Market Prices Summary

Florida fruit receipts for Saturday reached 6687 packages, with 13 484 for the week, market well supplied and steady. Webquote oranges at 2 250 to 2 75 box, mandarins at 2 76 half box, navel oranges 2 75 to 3 50 box, grapefruit 5 6 per barrel. Mediterranean listings show Palermo lemons and Messina oranges among others with varied box prices. apples receipts 96 bbls, market firm though moderate trade. Cranberries light, Cape Cod choice at 12 per bbl. Almeria grapes at piers per barrel, Catawbas 14 17 cents per 6 1b basket. Nuts quoted by variety, cocoanuts 30 to 36 per 1000 count. Dried apples prices listed by grade.

Florida Palermo Essina Messina Valencia King Russels Greenings Ben Davis Massachusetts Baldwins Maine New Hampshire Cape Cod Almeria Virginia Naples

Steamer Powhattan Arrives Gibraltar with Citrus Cargo

Powhattan cleared Gibraltar on January 26 carrying 16 000 boxes oranges 8750 boxes lemons 7100 boxes cue oranges 700 half boxes and 2500 boxes lemons for Boston. Effective bound for Boston with 5500 boxes 1600 half boxes Messina oranges and 3300 boxes Palermo lemons. Ethelred due here next Thursday with bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.

Powhattan Gibraltar Oston Boston Ethelred Boston Fruit Company

New York spot cotton market dull with steady futures

The New York spot cotton market remained dull and easy at 914c for middling uplands with no sales, stock at 123,499 bales. Futures opened quiet and closed steady as daily sales reached 43,100 bales while price quotes showed slight month to month movement. Liverpool market was dull at 415-16d with 4,000 bales sold, 3,100 American, and receipts of 28,000. Futures closed quiet and steady.

New York Liverpool Saturda

Commodity market curation and rail receipts note

Consolidated net receipts for one day total 21,821 bales with exports to Great Britain 7,960, nap trees to the Continent 20,312 and stock figures. Regional cotton grade notes indicate varied middling and dull readings across Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and Norfolk with prices in cents per pound.

Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Great Britain

Print cloth market shows quiet firmer tone in week

Providence and Fall River reports show the print cloth market steady while sales volume remains modest. Weekly activity includes 20,000 pieces 64x64 extra spots at 3 cents and 6,000 further pieces at about 26 16 cents, with stock levels around 346 000 pieces 64x64 and 27 000 pieces 56x60. Fall River notes production of 200 000 pieces and deliveries of 263 000, with stock at 362 000 and sales of 250 000, spots 80 000 and futures 170 000. Prices listed at 31 16 cents for 64x64s and 256 cents for 60x56s.

Providence R.L Fallriver Mass

Whiskey markets in Peoria Cincinnati and St Louis firm

The Peoria whiskey market holds at 115 dollars while Cincinnati and St Louis stay firm at 114 dollars each. The report notes steady demand across these key markets with prices unchanged from prior levels.

Peoria Cincinnati St. Louis

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported in New York

Turpentine quoted at 4042 41 cents, resin at 14242 146, tar at 260, petroleum closed at 7.10 cents. The market notes kK 5 W at 7,45 cents and cases at 9.60 cents.

Turpentine and New York

Oil Market Pipe Line Certificates and Crude Runs

Market bulletin shows opening and closing prices for pipe line certificates with Feb 6 and Feb 7 activity. Crude runs shipments and equivalents listed with averages since the first, alongside figures for refined products and cotton seed oil certificates, reflecting bid and spread data in a snapshot of the oil trade.

Dense fog stalls London wool sales postponement

A dense fog in London prevented wool sampling, leading to the postponement of the London wool sales. Week imports totaled 64 from Victoria, 1502 from New South Wales, 170 from South Australia, 6337 from Queensland, 8892 from New Zealand, 2803 from the Cape of Good Hope and Natal, 792 from China, 669 from Libau, and 469 from various other places.

London Victoria New South Wales South Australia Queensland New Zealand Cave of Good Hope Natal China Libau

Foreign Markets London Feb 7 Wheat and Corn Quiet

Beerbohm's report notes cargoes off the coast with wheat and corn steady. At Liverpool spot wheat easy, corn quiet. Paris wheat and flour firm with February and March prices listed. Farmers' deliveries of wheat for the week total 77,358 quarters at an average price of 328 5d.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Liverpool England California Paris

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