Market reports No 2 white leads grains pricing drift higher
Sales of No 2 white at 44 to 44 1/4c precede indications of higher markets with firm futures. After the call 3 No 2 white cars sold at 87 1/2c, Boston and Albany elevator trades shown at 44 1/4c. Quoted oats and mixed grain prices hold steady with cornmeal and rice meal levels unchanged. stocks guardedly tight across wheat, corn, oats, and barley.
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Boston & Albany
New No 1
New York
Canada
Maly
Bush
Choice
Chicago
Market Prices Steady as Butter Cheese and Eggs Hold
The BurTtree market shows little change from last quote with quiet trade at steady prices. Fresh Western creamery, Vermont and New York butter quotes range from 20 to 34c. cheese remains steady with Northern and Ohio grades around 12 to 14c. eggs firm with Eastern and Southern lots around 25c, jobbing prices up slightly. Grass seeds hay potatoes and poultry values listed with mixed regional variations and wholesale quotations.
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BurTtree
New York
Vermont
Choice Northern
Ohio Choice
Northern Sage
Choice Eastern
New Hampshire
West
North
Jersey
East Swale
Oulton
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Burbanks
Northern
Hebrons
Peerless
N & Barrel
Regent
Champion
Ile Ib
Bermuda
New York Dairy and Produce Markets Report
Butter remains quiet in New York with cheese showing slight weakness at the high end of quality. Fancy stock remains firm with no cost reductions. Eggs steady as beans firm. dried apples dull. Liverpool cheese steadies at 8s 6d.
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New York
Liverpool
Auction sale of Bessarabia cargo closes with lemon and orange prices
Harris and Co sold the remaining cargo of the steamer Bessarabia at auction today. Messina lemons fetched 180 175 dollars, Falermo lemons brought 125 270 dollars, and Messina oranges were offered at several prices.
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HZ. Harris & Co
Bessarabia
Messina
Falermo
Midwinter Citrus Trade and Ocean Exports Report
Export figures for weeks ending Feb 11 show Boston and New York leading season totals with bbl counts rising to about 626,533 across ports. Palmier Valencia and Palermo fruit prices listed. Florida and Messina imports noted. olive and lemon prices vary by size. overall market mixed with steady demand for apples and cranberries.
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Palermo
Iowa
Venetian
Sidonian
New Orleans
Messina
Lombard
Boston
New York
Portland
Montreal
Halifax
Annapolis
Liverpool
Baldwins
Cape Cod
Core Cod
Florida
Valencia
Meat market prices show steady pork and beef with varied cuts
Pork remains steady with strong demand while lard and hams hold. Prices span long cuts to pork tongues and pressed hams at values from 14 26 to 18 50 per unit. Beef and veal levels hold with extra plate and mess ranges around 7 50 to 8 00 per 100 pounds. Lambs and mutton steady. veals unchanged.
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Lord
Choice
Ste
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Chicago
Brighton
Eastern
Eastern Real
Some Fancy, LLC
Market wrap of chemicals and commodities with mixed prices
Pipeline certificates show closing 3 pm Feb 13 with open 10 am Feb 18 and highs and lows listed. Sugar prices unchanged with raw and refined categories. Molasses and cottonseed oil certificates noted with opening and closing prices. Tallow steady with city and country quotes. Turpentine and petroleum data from New York and London show closing prices and resin, tar, RSW, and case values.
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Ponce
Porto Rico
New York
London
Trade Centre reports mixed grain futures and livestock receipts
New York and Midwest markets show flour and wheat activity with exports, imports, and varied prices. No 2 spring at 74%4c, No 2 red around 83 84c, oats and corn higher, rye steady, pork and lard mixed, cattle and hog receipts reported across major urban centers.
Northern Flour Patent Sacks to Ship and Market Prices
Milwaukee report shows flour patent sacks valued at 410 425 dollars while bakers are at 320. Wheat firmer at 76c with corn subdued and oats steady. Provisions steady as receipts list 7000 brig flour and 26 000 bushels wheat. Cincinnati notes pork and lard prices and hogs firm. Toledo reports wheat active at about 85 85 4c and corn steady around 50 4c.
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Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Toledo
Market Mixed on Cotton Certificates and Trade News
Allan Asher & Co notes a slightly irregular cotton certificate market with a tame undertone and limited decisive shading in value. U.S. and international movements lag, with port stocks and exports detailed, and New York and Liverpool spot and futures easing to close.
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Allan Asher & Co
New York
GR Co
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Continent
Mid Lomge
Wilmington
Mid Loygee
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Great Britains
France
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Hogs Firmer in Midwestern Markets Across Cities
Kansas City reports firmer hog quotes with 5000 receipts and 1473 shipments. St Louis shows hog prices steady above Saturday levels with butchers near 550 to 565. Peoria notes about five cent advance with sales around 4.70 and receipts of 500 alongside shipments of 320.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis
Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool
London and Liverpool market summaries show wheat and corn firmer across English and foreign markets with steady or higher prices in Paris and Mark Lane. California wheat quotes hover around 41s 6d, U.K. breadstuffs demand remains good, with mixed western corn firmer and meat and dairy prices mostly steady or easing.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
California
Paris
Liverpool
London wool sales report shows softer trade and steady prices
The London wool sales opened with below average attendance and subdued competition. Cape of Good Hope and Natal prices held firm while home trade buying rose. Americans pressed imports. Sales included 4500 bales Victoria and 2600 bales New South Wales with varied scoured and greasy lot prices across regions.
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London
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Swan River
New Zealand
Ted
Staple Goods and Rail Cars on Feb 13 1888
Inventory listing across Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston and Providence Old Colony New York and New England railroads details bales of cotton wool flour cornmeal corn lard sugar butter cheese eggs and leather hides and pelts by railroad line with quantities including 116 bales cotton 30 bales wool 1525 barrels flour 214 sacks flour 125 barrels oatmeal 3120 bushels corn 3090 bushels oats 2300 bushels malt 15 tons feed 100 cases preserved meats 61 barrels grease 60 barrels sugar 121 tubs butter 30 boxes cheese 41 cases eggs 79 barrels beans 3 cars hay 5 cars lumber 68 rolls 94 bags 69 bags 1495 sides 7 cases 9 barrels leather 117 bales 244 hides 14 bags 48 barrels skins 45 bags pelts across multiple railroads.
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New York
Minnesota
Rio Dall
United
Rosinuiet
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Continent
South America
Liverpool
Chicago
Texas
ST. Louis
Detroit
Minneapolis
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Lowell
Express
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Ener
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Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York& New England Railroad
Imports and Exports February eighteenth eighty eight
Trade items listed include herring in various forms from Seis Orion company at Annapolis Nova Scotia and Delong Seaman at Placentia Newfoundland, with other seafood and provisions handled by J G Hall Co Yarmouth and related firms. The ledger records quantities of eggs butter codfish mackerel smelts and vegetables among many lots, underscoring coastal Atlantic trade activity.
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Annapolis
Sei
Orion
George O
Rockwell
Clements & Co
Delong & Seaman
TJ Jones & Co
Hall & Co
Griffin & Co
Rockwell & Co
Webber
Value of Imports Into Boston for Week Ending Feb 10 1888
Imports into Boston for the week ending February 10 1888 are listed with detailed railway and steamboat schedules. The document names many lines including New York connections, Providence, Attleboro, Sharon, and Dedham, with return times and varying daily patterns.
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Boston
Baeder Adamson Co Advertises Goods and Services
A historical notice touts Baeder Adamson & Co as manufacturers and sellers of glue Flint sand pad emery paper E cloth Curie air Dowhide whips and related products. It highlights high prices offered for varied hides damaged hides cattle talis and other assorted items.
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Baeder, Adamson & CO
Boston to New York Rail Schedules 1888 Brought Up
Train times list weekday and Sunday departures for routes from Boston to New York and regional branches. Baggage checks available via No 3 Old State House with calls to arrange baggage pickup. Names GEO L CONNOR and R KENDRICK appear as officials.
Boston and Maine Through Trains West and East 1887
Train timetable details list Western and Eastern divisions from Boston to Augusta Leaveston Portland and Bangor routes. Includes Haymarket Causeway Street stations and connections to Rockland Castine Eastport and St John Halifax Boston termini with Sunday and weekday departures. Names James T. Fursser general manager and D J Flanders general passenger agent appear among the timetable credits.
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Haymarket Sq
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Halifax
Salem
Saugus
Workingmen's
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Boston
Haymarket Square
City
Washington Street
Pullman Ars
James T. Furser
D. J. Flanders
Railroads schedules corrected for February 5 1888 Boston line
Trains depart Boston foot of Summer Street on weekdays with many times listed to cities including Baltimore New Haven Hartford and Norwich along with intermediate stops such as Readville Norwood Central Hyde Park Willimantic Waterbury and Pawtucket. The timetable shows numerous daily departures and return times across branches with multiple onward connections.
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York
New England
Boston
Summer Street
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Norwich
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Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable 1887 Detail
The Boston and Lowell Railroad timetable lists departure times and stations for routes from Boston Causeway Street and 218 Washington Street with services to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Javerhill Woodsville and more including Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Montreal and Bristol Clinton Mill and other points on Passumpsic Division and Northern lines with sleeping and parlor car options and daily schedules across multiple branches.
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City
Washington Street
Old State House
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St. Johnsbury
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Sherbrooke
Ruebec
Passumpsic
White River Junction
Wells River
Bristol
Clarenont
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Essex Junction
Burlington
Ane
Montreal
Loston Air Line
Woonsocket Division Train Schedule Notices
Woonsocket division timetable from Boston and Albany Railroad lists daily departures from Woonsocket depot with numerous Needhaw and way station times, return routes, and Sunday adjustments. Includes New York via Middletown and New Haven, through connections to Hartford and Chicago route via Erie, plus Norwich Line express to New York and Boston steamship connections. Details include multiple daily stops, special Wednesday Friday 11.10 changes, and contact offices at 322 Washington street and Summer street depot.
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Warren
Bri
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Weber
A. Fol
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston
Needhaw and Way
Woonsocket
Middletown
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Pullman
Hartford
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Stonington
Boston & Providence Railroad
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