Wool market prices across regions and fibers cited
Regional wool quotes show Eastern Oregon, California, and Territory blends with multiple clip and fleece categories. Prices span unwashed to superfine, with detailed ranges for Ohio, Michigan, New York, Texas, and imported wools including Cape, Angora, and Donskoi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
California
Valley Oregon
Nevada
Arizona
Southern Coast
San Joaquin
Mountain Tree
Humboldt
Mendocino
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Sic
Delaine
Territory
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Southern Clothing
Georgia
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Maine
Fine Valley
Medium Valley
Washington Territory
Montevideo
Cape
Aleppo
Angora
Cordova
Donskoi
East India
Irregular Grain Market Ends Firm on Export Report
Chicago markets show wheat closing firmer after 72,000 bushels exported. Corn weak with mixed buying and selling, oats steady. US cash and New York futures quoted with January through May readings across wheat corn and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Fairbanks
Hutchinson
C_S Williams & Co
Waraie Paints
St Louis
New York
Grain and Flour Markets Mixed in Early Trade Amid Steady Flour Prices
Flour market remains quiet and steady with demand driven by shortages. Grain activity shows varied receipts and exports across Chicago St Louis Milwaukee and New York as No 2 red No 2 white No 3 white oats and corn prices move with on track and on ship levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
City Mills
City
Chicago
St Louis
Milwaukee
New York
Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Baltimore
Toledo
Enna
Detroit
Market report shows firm oats and steady grains across cities
Multiple grain prices and futures quoted from Baltimore Philadelphia New York Milwaukee St Louis Chicago Peoria and Toledo. Spot and futures for No 2 whites No 3 whites fancy oats oats sales and call quotes noted with monthly bids and consignments across markets.
Butter Market Quiet With Easier Tone Across Regions
The butter market shows subdued activity with softer quotes as creamery receipts lag in quality. Western and Vermont creamery items range from 18 to 30 cents, while Eastern and New York dairy prices hold steady to lower. Eggs beans grass seeds and potatoes follow a quiet, adjusted trend amid warm weather and ample supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anality
Danry
Vermont
Chicago
New York
Western
North Choice
West
Sage
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
York State
Timothy
North
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Vermont Hebrons
Burbanks
Bush
Rose
Hebrons
Chenangoes
Prince Edward Island
Virginia
Market Prices for Fresh Produce Reported Quiet Demand
The report shows steady prices with listing for Marrow squash at 25 to 30 per ton, Hubbard and Savoy cabbage at 40 and 75 cents per barrel, onions and beets priced per barrel or bush, lettuce and turnips by dozen or box, and celery at 3 to 4 per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Local Produce Prices Noted In Brief List
A short listing shows various produce prices including spinach at 60 to 75 cents per basket, bunches of spinach at 50 to 75 cents, parsley at 2 dollars per bush, and an onion or similar item at 225 dollars per barrel, all tied to Bush vendors in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Fruit Market Prices and Auction Sales Summary
Harris & Co sold Messina lemons at 150 dollars per box and Messina oranges at 1 dollar per box. Palermo oranges 65 cents per box and Palermo lemons 1 dollar. Florida oranges 75 cents per box with 150 dollars per half box. Valencias 2 dollars per regular box and 405 per case for ece. Snow & Co sold Almeria grapes 1 dollar 75 cents per barrel and Florida oranges 1 dollar 3.50 and lemons 1 dollar 12.42 per box. Apples demand quiet and market unsettled with quoted prices for several varieties and bbl. Grapes market dull at steady prices, Almeria in fair demand firm. Oranges and lemons well supplied with mixed quality. Jamaica and Florida fruit prices listed. Cranberries quiet with range of prices by container. Nuts and peanuts at firm to dull levels. various nut prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Snow & Co
Almeria
Hubbardstons
King
Sweet
Snow
Baldwins
Tallman Sweets
Jamaica
Virginia
Provisions trade and Chicago market notes
In Chicago provisions were weak with Kent covering short sales as a lead packer sold May pork at 13 and May at 440. The fall from current levels is slow but a bottom isn’t yet reached. The report lists December 31 and November 30 stock figures, price openings highs and lows for pork and lard, and current quotes across meats and fresh beef with mixed demand in St Louis and Cincinnati markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kent
Park
Hams, LLC
New York
Western Steam
Tierces City
Continent
South America
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Cities
Stock yards reports show Kansas City cattle receipts at 2972 with active demand and firm values from shippers to natives. hog receipts 8200 with slower trade and lower quotes. sheep at 2219 with strong demand. Chicago cattle receipts 7000 with firmer tone and higher cattle prices. hogs 16500 with slow, lower prices. sheep 6000 with steady to higher ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Louis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cotton market reports steady New York and Liverpool pricing
New York cotton holds steady with middling uplands at 9 3 4 cents and various grades near 9 1/2 to 10 1/4 cents. Liverpool spot firm with middling uplands at 5 shillings per 8 1/2d and totals show robust American sales and receipts. futures in both cities opened and closed firm amid mixed regional updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Potiusty
I'S Bios Ves Cas
ORIG
Pouiualy Vis Tianveae Te
Caton
Ceee
Vee
C.e
BROSS
Cee
Cee Eea
Liverpool
Augusta
Galveston
Expor
New Orleans
Memphis
Savannah
France
Charleston
Continental and Atlantic Trade Figures Reported
Shipping data shows mixed activity across ports with net receipts, gross values, and stock levels. Notable figures include New York exports to Great Britain and France, Cincinnati and St Louis shipments, and consolidated six day totals for all United States ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
France
Continent
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
United States
Sugar and Molasses Market Report
Sugar markets show fairs steady tone with easier feeling noted in raw sugars. Cuba refining prices listed and refined sugar levels quoted. New York dull for raw and lower for refined with better demand off A. Molasses market steady with Fancy Ponce Porto Rico prices at 38-40c per gallon and Porto Rico ranges 28-33c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Manilas
Lloilos
Jayas
New York
Havana
Sagua
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Market Quotes From City and Regions on Commodities
Tallow shows steady demand at firm prices with city 6 percent and country 5 percent, grease 24 cents. New York reports a strong market with 644 cents and 65 hogsheads sold. Coffee from New York to Rio rises with a 17 14 cents fair carriage. Whiskey quotes list the Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis markets at 103 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Chicago
Cincinnati
St Louis
Staple Goods and Receipts Across Multiple Railroads
A detailed ledger listing quantities of cotton, wool, flour, oats, corn, seed, tea, butter, eggs, lumber, leather, and various meats and provisions. Entries cover Boston & Albany, Grand Junction, Poston & Providence, Old Colony, New York & New England, Fitchburg, Boston & Maine Eastern and Western Divisions, Lowell System, and sea and express consignments with totals and car counts. Names of railroads and divisions anchor the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction
Poston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern
Western Division
Lowell
Express
Imports and Exports on Jan 3 1889 Charlottetown PEI
A transcription of outward and inward cargo entries listing schooners Cymbeline Ella Maud Acacia and Bark Rides along with captains and consignors. Potatoes, butter, eggs, fish, mackerel, codfish, and miscellaneous goods measured in bush, bags, bbls, cases, and boxes flow between Sydney Georgetown Souris and Halifax with multiple firms named including Delong Seaman I W Hibbs Co and Boston Consolidated Produce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottetown
Pei
Cymbeline
H Murch
Charloltetown
Ella Maud
Sydney
Georgetown
Souris
Halifax
William Comerford
Delong & Seaman
Archibald
T Russell
New England News Co
King
Exports from Yarmouth Schooner Gasper Embree
Records show the schooner Gasper Embree leaving Yarmouth Nova Scotia on January 3 1889 with cargo including 50 tons pig iron 135 barrels tinplate 300 barrels flour 105 barrels beans and 100 sacks shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Gasper Embree
Shorts
Foreign Markets Report From London and Paris
Cargoes off the coast show wheat and corn quiet with limited sales. Three cargoes of wheat sold, eight awaiting sale. one cargo of corn sold, one waiting. Liverpool spot wheat slow, corn steady. futures dull with No 1 California wheat for March and April values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Park Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Wheat and breadstuffs in European markets show dull demand
January to June grain figures for Antwerp and Paris indicate quiet wheat and flour markets. At Liverpool the breadstuffs trade shows dull demand with steady winter wheat at 8s and mixed Western corn down a touch, pork and bacon down, cheese steady, and lard and tallow easing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
California
Paris
Eiliverpool
Fitchburg to Montreal and Ogdensburg Train Schedules
Trains depart Fitchburg Depot at 6am for Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro and other stops with connections to Rutland White River Junction and Montreal. Night service at 7pm offers Wagner Palace Sleeping Car to Rutland Burlington and St. Albans with connections to Ottawa and Ogdensburg. Tickets at Boston LINE OFFICE aided by C A Faxon and R Stewart. July 11 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
LA Press
St. Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
ATC
Cheshire
Connecticut River
Vermont
White River Junction
M.hire & Monadnock
Rutland R. R
Wagner Palace
Ottawa
Washington Street
Hoosac Tunnel
Albany
Rotterdam Junction
Binghamton
Buffalo
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Erie
St. Louis
Michigan Central RR
Palace
Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway
Alban
Ayer Junction
Belmont and
Waverley
Sun
Statueboro
Cambridge
Concern
Gardner and Imfitter’s Falls
Hoosick Falls
Johnsenville
Lincoln
Ami
Haribore
Hudson and
Maynard—s
Shelburne Falls
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Worcester
Miller's Falls
John Adams
Gen’l
Pullman Carson
Lowell
Central Vermont R. R
J. W. Hobart
Cummings
Gen
J. Albans
Timetable notes for New York and New England trains
Corrected timetable dated 1888 lists Boston Summer Street departures to Ashcron Baltimore and many towns, with daily weekday times, Sunday trains to Norwood Hyde Park and Franklin, Wroonsocket division timings, and express services to New York via Hartford and Norwich with through cars and connections to City of Boston ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
Ashcron
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dedham
Dorchester
Dudley Street
Filis
Endicott
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Kranklin
Forest Avenue
Lam
Hartford
Bearvard Street
Hyde Park
Mighland Lake
Estington
Manchester
Mattapan
Slam
Milford
Mt. Bowdoin
New Britain
Newburgh
New London
New York
Air Line
Norwich
Norwood
Mnorwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Endville
River Street
Rockville
Conn
Southbridge
Wiltons
Waraipole
Washington
D.C
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Webster
Norwood Central
Franklin
Wroonsocket Division
Middletown
New Haven
Waterpury
lishkill-on-Hudson
Turners
N. Y
Chicago and
St. Louis
Erie Railway
Fort New York
New England
Grand Central Depot
Jersey City
Trenton
Richmond
Danielsonville
City OF
Washington Street
Sumner Street
Continental National Bank OF Boston
Charles Ff. Smith
Cape Cod Daily Bus Schedules by Towns and Times
The document lists Cape Cod division bus departures and arrivals from Kneeland Street Station to Buzzards Bay and multiple towns. It includes routes to Bourne Brewster Chatham Falmouth Harwich Mattapoisett Nantucket Provincetown Sandwich Wellfleet and Yarmouth with morning starts around 8 15 am and afternoon runs around 4 15 pm plus variations for specific towns and days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Barnstabie
Bourne
Brewster
Chataumet
Chatham
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Almouth
Miyannis
Harwich
Monument Beach
Mattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Woods Holl
Provincetown
Sandwich
Salamore
Yarmouth
Fremont
Wellfleet
West Barnstable
Woods Hol
Ware Iam
Providence Division Train Schedules Across Town Lines
The notice lists Providence Division trains leaving Park Square Station for New Work and other lines with numerous times to Attleboro Canton Dedham Readville Roslindale etc including Sundays and weekdays. It notes sixteen trains on weekdays and four on Sundays for Providence and mentions connections to Fall River New Bedford Newport and other points with numerous arrival and departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Braintree
Middleboro
Ridgewater
Rockton
Cohasset and Hingham
Easton
East Bridgewater
Abington
Brockton
East Milton
Weat
Uincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Faunton
Taunton
Harrison Square
Marshfield and
Sea View
Mattapan and
Milton
Neponset
Godford
Newport
North Easton
Stoughton
Rndolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Uiney
Bockland and Hanover
Seituates
Shawmurgt
South Braintree
South Duxbar
aPaunton
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Stonington
Attleboro
Boyleston
Roslindale
Central
Highland
West Roxbury
Spring Street
Canton
Dedham
Dodgeville
East Foxboro
Foxboro
Forest Hills
Hazelwood
Hebronville
Hyde Park
Jamaica Plain
Mansfield
Mt. Hippe
Clarendon Hillis
Providence
Readville
Oxbury
Ruamford
India Point
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughtoun Central
South Walpole
Wrentham
Alout Hill
Stonehaven
Warren and
Bristol
bNew Bedford
bNewport
New Fondon
Wickford Junction
Central Div
Elegant Train Service Details Between Worcester and New Haven
At 11.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. daily a limited express runs with electric lighting and dining cars from Worcester to New Haven. An additional 1.90 p.m. service offers new sleeping cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Niagara Fabs
Beetroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Toledo
Worcester
New Haven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Markets
FTOTR
State
Choice
J E Carter & Co
S.ces
Central Vermont Railroads
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Eturn
Woonsicket
Metarn
Park Square Station
Washington, Cor
State Street
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
OH. Briggs
Pass
New York and
East End Union Depot
Providence & Worcester R. K
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Stonington Line
Old State Oase
Cape Cod
Abe & Mya
Northern Division
Framingham and
Fayville
Southboro
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Pratt’s Junction
R. R
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Pass’r
Concord KR. KR
B. and
Concord
N. H
N.H
de. Chamberlin
Sap
J. Whitmore
J.R. Watson
Agens
Connect
Syracuse
Rochester
Michigan Central JR. R
Lake Bnese & Michigan
Hartford, New Haven
A. S. Hanson
Montreal & West
L. H. Palmer
Beand Brook
Central BR. RR
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading R. Ik
Depot Central R. R
Liberty St
Depot Philadelphia & Reading R. RB
Greenests
J.N. Magna
Washington St
Unitarian Building
Beacon Street
Arthur B. Ellis
Faneuil Hale
National Bank OF Boston
Faneuil Hall National Bank of Boston
South Market Street
T. G. Hiler
Corporation of the Home For Aged Women
Revere Street
Henry Emmons
Tremont National Bank OF Boston
Congress Street
A. T. Frothingham
Rescott Insurance CO
Pueacott Instance Co
Mason Building
Kirby St
A, T. Byrnes
Sam Boston
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