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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1890

Page

7

Flour and Grain Prices and Market Report at 206 State Street

Grain carload quotations across mixes and grains, with domestic four price ranges for wholesale and jobbing. Reports show quiet demand, rising spring wheat flour orders, mixed oats and corn prices on track, U.S. receipts for New York and Chicago markets, and varying mill and export prices for flour and meal.

Fieur Minnesota Wisconsin Canada New York City St Louis Chicago Lorre Michigan

Market Prices And Receipts In New York 1888 Prices

Receipts today include butter 4506 pkgs 739 boxes oleo 2059 pkgs cheese 1265 boxes eggs 1755 cases beans 51 bbls potatoes 10 cars sweet potatoes 327 bbls hay 45 cars straw 2 cars. Butter markets vary with quality and region. creameries scarce, prices firm to high. Cheese and eggs firm. beans and peas varied with ample supply. Potatoes and hay steady. sweet potatoes slow. Local and international quotations show regional fluctuations and wholesale versus jobbing pricing differences.

Cleo Exggs New York Vermont Chicago Liverpool New Hampshire Nova Scotia New Brunswick Michigan St Louis Kansas City California Lima Canada Houlton Hebrons Houlton Rose Hebrons Jersey Floridas

Truck Market Steady With No New Features Reported

The market remains steady with sales at previous prices and no new features noted.

Fruit Market Rundown Shows Steady Demand and Quiet Imports

Appies and citrus notes show demand fair to quiet with steady to firm prices. Mediterranean, Florida, and West India fruits display mixed activity, with Messina and Palermo oranges slow, Valencias steady, and exotic counts varying. Cranberries, nuts, dried apples, and berries reflect reduced demand and tight supplies, while prices for hoses and crates remain firm on limited lots.

Baldwins Calman Messina Palermo West India Porto Rico Havana Jersey

Harris & Co Sells Fresh Produce At Auction

Harris and Co announces an auction schedule contingent on steamer arrivals. If Lake Superior reaches port, 444 cases Valencia oranges and 3950 cases Valencia oranges along with 653 boxes Messina lemons, 3850 boxes Palermo oranges and 4750 boxes Palermo lemons will be offered. If Olympia arrives, 1500 boxes Floriaa oranges and 100 boxes dates will be sold on Tuesday.

H Harris & Co Valencia Lake Superior Palermo Olympia

Steamer Arrivals Bring Large Fruit Cargoes to Boston

The Glen Tanar passed Gibraltar bound for Boston on Feb 9 carrying 5000 boxes Messina oranges 1400 boxes Messina lemons 6800 boxes Palermo oranges and 8700 boxes Palermo lemons. Olympia sailed Valencia to Boston on Feb 4 with 8500 Valencia oranges 4000 Messina lemons 8500 Palermo oranges and 6100 Palermo lemons. Fitzroy, Feb 15, with Palermo and Messina fruit, passed Gibraltar for Boston. Columbia has 3000 Catania oranges and 300 Catania lemons for Boston and sailed from Palermo Feb 19.

Glen Tanar Gibraltar Boston Messina Palermo Olympia Valencia Fitzroy Columbia Catania

Market Receipts and Demand for Meat Products Today

Receipts list tallow beef pork lard hams tierces and cases with quantities. last year figures show substantial differences. General market steady with fair demand for pork and pork products at firm prices. lard firm. hogs quiet. beef and fresh meals mixed in demand. New York tallow strong. pork active with high priced mess sales. beef generally quiet and ham prices steady.

New York City

Meat market briefing with steady and quiet prices

Tierced beef dull and cut meats steady as middies stay quiet. Lard prices lower and quiet with 620 tierces sold at $6 1242 and refined quiet at $565. Continent $5 95 645. 5 A $7. Chicago Mess pork steady but quiet at $9 7049 75. Lard lower at $570 5 72 percent. Dry salted shoulders and short clear sides unchanged. St Louis Lrade quiet at old prices Cincinnati pork steady at $1025 Lara. lower at $570. Bulk meats and bacon firm, unchanged.

City Continent Chicago St Louis Lrade Cincinnati Lara Lower

Hog and Cattle Markets Across Cities Steady to Weak

Kansas City cattle demand steady with steers 3.25 to 4.60, cows 2.20 to 3.10, hogs weaker with heavies 3.70 to 3.75 and mediums 3.60 to 4.72. sheep 3.25 to 4.7. Peoria hogs easy at 3.75 to 3.90. St Louis hogs firmer with Yorkers 3.90 to 4.00. Chicago cattle receipts 9,000 with beeves 4.40 to 4.90 and stockers 3.40 to 3.50. hogs mixed 3.75 to 4.00. Sheep receipts 5,000 with natives 3.50 to 5.86 and Texans 3.50 to 6.00.

Kansas City St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Oil Market Notes and Cotton Prices Across Markets

The report outlines closing and opening prices for pipeline certificates, crude and refined products, and cotton certificates. It provides detailed quotations from Liverpool and New York markets, with futures leading to steady closes, and includes national port receipts, exports, and stocks across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, West Point, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St Louis, Louisville, and overall U S ports for the week ending February 21.

Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Pscaesc Cionco New York Bae Soried Sivics Wee Eee Ouegdort Cnc Vasa Eee Koscos Novoinder Ewe FanwuKs & Ou Cantas SULY Ceeseree Augusta Tuld Looge Galveston New Orleans Great Britain Movne Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk West Point Philadelphia Baltimore Continent Xnet Cincinnati St Louis Louisville Great Brtain France United States Liverpool

Sugar and Molasses Markets Report Across Regions

Sugar receipts today 345 barrels versus 3109 last year with 100 boxes. Raw sugars firm, Cuba fair to good at 54 5 c. Manila and Javas quoted with several grades. Refined sugars steady with multiple categories and wholesale price at 6.56c. Molasses receipts mixed, market firm and unchanged with New Orleans sales at 40 248 c. Whiskey markets steady in Peoria Chicago St Louis Cincinnati at around 102 to 105 dollars.

Cuba New York New Orleans Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados Peoria Chicago St Louis Cincinnati

Commodities Report: Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Noted

Turpentine closed at 44c with rosin 125 and tar 225 while petroleum finished at 7.75c with ASW 7.50c and gases 9.70c. Cottee New York notes Rio is firm and active with fair cargoes priced at 20c.

New York Cottee Rio

Imports and Exports Ledger From Liverpool February 21 1890

Shipping record lists goods and consignors bound for or from Liverpool including Venetian steamship, Bleaching powder, salt, emery, china clay, biscuits, mdse cases, seeds, onions, soda ash, mining and timber products, machinery, yarns, and various bags and crates. Numerous firms such as Varing Bros & Co, Thayer & Lincoln, Hamill & Gillispe, Webster King Co, Pierce & Co, Morey & Co, George C Rockwell & Son, Temple & Beard, Riley & Gray, Stoddard Lovering & Co, and F A Leich & Co appear with quantities in bales, casks, cases, crates, and bags.

Liverpool Eng Varing Bros & Co Thayer & Lincoln Webster King Co Pierce & Co E & i King Co Boyes Couden, Carpenter & Co Webber Boston Book Co Breck & Sons Morey & Co George C Rockwell & Son Temple & Beard Riley & Gray Clements Chamberlain DeLong & Seaman Cs Fifield & Co Hathaway & Co F . Howe & Bro Pickert

Trade list items from Ly Stone and others

A catalog like entry lists 140 barrels of apples 2 dozen herring 256 dozen mackerel 50 dozen salmon 25 half-barrels mackerel 2 quarter-barrels of the same 2839 bushels sugar 1 saw 1 parcel of books Ly Stone 21 pages junk Ss Vinal & co 1 case coffee WH Wade 12 barrels slats FA Wyman.

Ly Stone Vinal & Co Wyman

Trade Attorneys Listed From St Louis to St Paul

St Louis based J H Schafer of Schafer Swarts & Co is named alongside W H Jordan of Walden Parcels Jordan Shoe Company in St Paul Minnesota and C H Kellogg of Kellogg Johnson partners in a regional listing of lawyers and firms.

Baltimore Mad Jd A Lawrence Lawrence, Gould & O Clarksville Tenn Thorne & Co Easton Penn O Hay Hayboot & Shoe Company Saginaw Mich C Heavenrich Heavenrich & O Lexington Lancaster M P Lancaster Mansfeld H Keiser Craw Vernon Nashville Grigg. Rd Rogersvile P Simpson Simpson & Co Starkey Starkey & Scowden St Louis W Peters Peters & Miller Shoe Co H Schafer Schafer, Swarts & Co H Jordan Walden Jordan Shoe Company U & St Paul Minn C H Kellogg Kellogg, Johnson & Wn Sail County of Dedham of Norfolk Abram C. Paul

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