Commodity Prices Show Mixed Movements Across Staples
Flour and rye are quiet, corn demand rises, oats steady, barley quiet, mill and oat meal subdued. Cottonseed meal unchanged, malt slow, hops quiet, butter steady, cheese unchanged, beans slow, poultry firm, potatoes and sweet potatoes firm, Florida oranges in fair demand, American grapes firm, cranberries and dried apples soft, nuts firm, pork products in good demand, beef and tongues steady, fresh beets firm, other fresh meats unchanged, tallow quiet, high wines steady.
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Graham
Florida
Ameria
Print Cloth Market Mixed in Providence and Fall River Trade
In Fall River the weekly report shows production 190000, deliveries 181000, stock 58000, sales 192000, spot 66000, future 138000 with 64x64s at 16.3 cents and 8S for 64 squares. Providence notes a quiet steady market with 64x64s at 3 16 cents and 56x60s at 3 1/2 to 3 16 cents. weekly sales total 98000 across several deliveries and stock holdings at 314000 pieces.
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Fall River
Wheat Market Fluctuates Amid Warm Winter Trade in Chicago
Chicago reports narrow wheat price fluctuations with limited demand and small May delivery trades. Cash wheat gains in Baltimore and Minneapolis lift futures briefly, while cables show weak demand. Corn dull, oats thin, and provisions firm as dealers push for higher cash trades.
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Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & So
Bostoni
Baltimore
Minneapolis
Alig
Otuuyvicawe
Ews
New York
Sonn Ash
Vse
Ash
Zolac
Iron Trade Quiet as Large Buyers Rest on Stocks
Market for trade iron shows subdued activity at Northern and Western centers. Prices steady with firm demand in southern markets, futures for next summer and fall deliveries being negotiated. Iron production remains strong, with Bessemer and soft steel margins narrow and freight rates stabilizing.
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Quicus
Gray Forge
Boston
Thomas Iron Company
Bessemer
Bessemer Pig
Onio
South
Alabama
Norway
Lake and tin markets show firm demand and mixed prices
Market notes report sales of Lake at 14 tec with few sellers under 15 eth. London prices dip to £60 14s spot and £41 15s futures. December lake mine output reaches 4176 tons, Calumet's 1889 production at 54,112 tons. Pig tin eases, lead steady, shelter quiet, tin plates firm with demand and sales around 85 77s per quality.
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London
Shelter
Grain market report with mixed corn and flour pricing
OPI E. WELSH reports carload lots for all grain with mixed corn demand. Flour receipts rise, steady prices, moderate demand, and quotes for fine to export grades across New York Chicago and St Louis show a firm but unchanged market.
Butter Market Steady as Receipts Rise and Fall
Receipts today show butter with 426 pkes and mixed lots of dairy items, while last year’s same day figures were lower for several goods. Butter market remains steady with quiet demand, limited supply of choice creamery products, and broader availability of other varieties.
Fresh market reports from New York to Nova Scotia
A broad price survey across dairy, eggs, beans, poultry, game, potatoes, onions, and meats shows steady to firm markets with cautious demand. Eastern and Western dairy items hold steady. eggs uncertain due to cold weather. beans and peas mixed. poultry firmer for high grades. produce and truck goods steady with limited supplies. Prices reflect regional variances from New York to Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
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Western
New York
Liverpool
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Southern
Michigan
California
Lima
Choice Canada
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Prince Edward Island
Dversay
Fruit Market Summary from Local Wholesale Prices
Apples and citrus lead a steady market with firm wholesale prices. Kings apples at 250 to 350 per unit, Mediterranean lemons and Messina oranges sold firm, Florida oranges steady with 170 to 250 count at 3.60 to 3.75 per box, Valencia and mandarins listed with modest demand. Almeria grapes firm at 6 15 per barrel. cranberries firm for choice berries, dried apples and nuts with varied quotes.
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Kings
Euings
Baldwins
Michigan Greenings
Michigan Tasman Sweets
Michigan
Palermo
Messina
Valencia
Florida
Almeria
Oranges and Dates Auction Entries Listed
Harris and Co plan an auction on Monday offering 258 cases Valencia oranges and on Tuesday 4000 boxes Florida oranges 900 cases Valencia oranges and 23 cases Persian dates. Snow and Co schedule Monday auction with 984 boxes Florida oranges 300 cases Valencia oranges and 1200 bags Scotch potatoes.
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Harris & Co
Snow & Co
Steamship freight movements with varied citrus cargoes
The report lists multiple steamers due or arriving with fruit cargoes. Napier carries Messina oranges and lemons and Palermo oranges and lemons. Howick passed Gibraltar Jan 5 with Messina and Palermo fruit for Boston. Timor sailed from Naples Dec 31 with Boston cargo. Michigan due Jan 15 with Valencia oranges and other shipments for Snow, Seaverns, and A S Brown. Istrian due Jan 18 with Valencia cranes and Snow cargo. Frutera passed Gibraltar Jan 3 with Valencia oranges for Boston. Lordenskjold due late next week with bananas for Seaverns. Naranja loading at Valencia for Boston, sails Jan 11. Norfolk boat due Monday with truck, peanuts and oranges.
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Napier
Howick
Gibraltar
Boston
Naples
Michigan
Seaverns & Co
Snow & Co
AS & J Brown & Co
Istrian
Valencia
C Lawrence & Co
Frutera
Lordenskjold
Seavernsivana
Naranja
Norfolk
Market receipts and pork product prices across markets
Receipts today include tallow 406 pkgs beef 17 bbls pork 100 bbls lard 2398 pkgs hams 181 tierces preserved meats 1100 cases bacon 1252 boxes. Last year’s figures show tallow 26 pkgs beef 100 bbls pork 22 bbls lard 380 pkgs hams 1 bbl 55 tierces bacon 777 boxes preserved meats bone. Pork demand steady at allocations with hams steady and lard firm. price quotes span long cuts 12 60 to 13 00 short cuts 12 56 13 00 backs 12 50 18 00 lean ends 813 26 1350 pork tongues 18 extra prime 1150 butt pork 11 fresh ribs listed. New York pork firm and quiet with various lots quoted. beef firm at several prices. lard easier in Western and Continental markets. Chicago hog products lower with multiple cut meats priced. St Louis market dull and steady. Cincinnati park quiet at 9 76.
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Carioad
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada Superior
Canada
New York
City
City Mill
St Louis
Chicago
Eal
Michigan
India
Cincinnati—Park
Market Summary Hog and Cattle Prices by City
Kansas City cattle and hog markets report weakness with receipts totaling 7929 cattle and 4595 hogs. Cattle: native cows and stockers mixed, with steers around 3.00 to 3.50, stockers 2.60 to 3.15, and beves to 3.45. Hogs: heavies about 3.57 to 3.62, mediums 3.30 to 3.60, Yorkers 3.60 to 3.62. sheep steady near 3.25 to 4.60. Cincinnati hogs easier. Chicago cattle receipts 4000, slow market. Texas corn-fed steers 4.60 to 7.00. Hog receipts nationwide about 23,000, prices mixed 3.40 to 3.75. native sheep 3.45 to 3.30.
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Cotton Prices and Market Report New York and Regions
New York cotton trading stayed steady to firm with 193 bales sold upland ordinary 7 4 6 c, good ordinary 9 1 16 c, middling 10 1 2 c. Futures opened strong and closed firm. Regional data show Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis and more with receipts, exports, stocks and mid prices in the 9 16 to 16 1 4 c range, steady to firm across ports. consolidated daily figures include net receipts 21,843 and exports to Britain 8,393, stock 656,228 at all U.S. ports.
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New York
Parualy Ss
Guid Vie Streelee
Augusta
Galveston
Continent
New Orleans
Great Britain
France
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
The
York
Cincinnati
Vihbwe
St Louis
Mid Luec
Louisville
United States
Oil Market Certificates and Prices Reported
The report lists closing and opening times for pipeline certificates on January 10 and 11, 1890, with highest and lowest prices on those dates. It includes crude runs shipments and refinery figures, plus averages since the first of the month, and notes refined product pricing per gallon.
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F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Eee
Eseeeecess Sgug
Wales Ea Cosooe
Whiskey Market Snapshot Across Midwestern Cities
Peoria and Cincinnati report steady whiskey at 102 with $103 quotes for whiskey and $105 for spirits. Chicago shows a strong market at 162 while St Louis notes whiskey selling at 102. The market remains quiet in Peoria on whiskey and spirits.
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Peoria
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Turpentine and Petroleum Market Closing Report
Turpentine closed at 44 42 45 cents with rosin at 120 12234 and tar at 210. petroleum settled at 7.80 cents with ASW 7.50 and cases 9.70. Market figures reflect daily trading and price movements for chemical commodities in New York.
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Turpentine and Petroleum
New York
Imports and Exports. Imports Jan 11 1890 Bostonian Marmion
From Liverpool and Port Ansonio listings, ships Bostonian and Marmion carry a wide range of goods: plate glass, hardware, tin plates, hats, paper stock, soda ash, bleaching powders, liquors, merchan dises, bicycles, linen, woollen stuffs, cotton, spices, salts, oils, and produce. Notable firms include Hills Turner & Co, Linder & Meyer, Warren Thread Co, James Hill Mans Co, Brown Bros & Co, E F King & Co, Williston Knight & Co, Nichols & Farnsworth, Boston Book Co, Riley & Gray, F A Leigh & Co, and Boston Fruit Co.
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Liverpool
Eng
Glass Hills, Turner & Co
Linder & Meyer
Warren Thread Co
James Hill Mans Co
Sheldon & Co
Brown Bros & Co
E & F King & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Muse
A & W Bird & Co
Thos Leylands& Co
Farr
Nichols & Farnsworth
Williston, Knight & Co
Lovering & Co
Bob Webber
Boston Book Co
Riley & Gray
Leigh & Co
Port AN Sonio
Boston Fruit Co
Ex Ports Jan 11 1890 Liverpool Nova Scotia to London
Shipping list entries detail cargoes and destinations including Sch Mary C Nokomis Speedwell Halifax and Coventry London. Items cover flour, cornmeal, oils, hardware, leather, butter, beef, cheese, oysters, sugar, beer, and many other commodities with quantities and destinations across North Atlantic ports.
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Liverpool
Voglers Cove
Mary C
Halifax
Answerdp
Bel
New York
de Ruyter
ST John
Speedwell
London
Eng
Coventry
Yarmouth
SchLouise
Foreign Markets Update from London and Liverpool
London cargoes show wheat steady and corn quiet with one cargo each awaiting sale. Mark Lane reports wheat quiet while English and French country markets hold steady to quiet. At Liverpool spot wheat and corn quiet with futures in California wheat April at 7s 2 42d and June at 7s 14d, mixed American corn January 45 2d, March 3s 10s 4d. Paris markets keep wheat and flour steady with January flour at 4 40 and February at 4 5 3.
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London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Paris
Boston and Albany Railroad Time Tables Highlight Services
Timetables show local and through train service between all stations. Boston departures include Albany and the West at 11.06 a.m. with buffet drawing room cars, 4.00 p.m. daily limited express, and 11.00 p.m. daily with sleeping accommodations. Tickets and car accommodations available at 262 Washington Street or Kneeland Street station in Boston.
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Albany
West
Boston
Cinemimati
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Syracuse
Rochester
Muffalo
Points West
Niagara Falls
Detroitant
Michigan Central
Cleveland
Torledo
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Hartford
New Haven
Paily
Maily
Washington Street
Kneeland Street
Merrimac Valley
Boston & Lowell
Causeway Street
Manchester
Concord
Eapre
Manchester & No. Weare R.B
Portsmouth R.R
Hovkesett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley R.R
Nashua
White Mountain Division
Lake Village
Weirs
3Reredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Waren
Paver Hill
Woodaville
Campton Village
Woodstock
Pemigewasset Valley
Lisbon
Jautheton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Pordefferson
Twin Mt
Bethlehem
Fabyan
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Passumpsie
Lie Montral
Quebec
Plymuth
Sherbrooke
Wash. St
Rogers Bidg
H. E. Chamberlin
ES Brown
Sup
Geo
W. Storer
NEW York & New England Railroad CO
Jacksonville
New York & New England
Philadelphia
Washington
D. C
Richmond
Charleston
Savannah
Florida
Washington St
Summer St
A. A. Jackson
A. C. Kendall
Howard
Fitchburg Depot
nNd
St. Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwillam
Iec
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudsen Canal Company
R. R
Stirlington
Ottawa
A. Faxon
Ark
Stewarl
N. Juny
Shelburne Falls
Union Square
Somerville
Ami
Suvaay
Walthaim
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Woorcester
Ayer Junction
John Adams
Stonington
Park Square Station
Stallion
Park Square
Point Judith
Open Sea
New England
Summer Street
Charles Howard
Granville Greenleaf
Providence
Rhode Island
North End Savings Bank
Suffolk
Charlestown
Alexander Wadsworth
Middlesex South
Persins Street
Boston and Maine Railroad
Perking Street
Charles Kb. Eames
Eames
Wiliams
Peters
Williams and Peters
John G. Williams
Middlesex South District
Richard
Perkins
Middlesex
Gale
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E. Welsh
State Street
General Markets
Cleo
Eastern
Elgin
White Cape
St Andrews
Choice Brighton
Yallow
Taliow
Peeee
Eee Reres
Soes
Svee LW
USC
Nea
Boston & Albany
A. S. Hanson
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Concord & Montreal RR
Fitchburg
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Bos
P. Mn
du A.m
Heatina
Fall Liver
Old Colony
Skion
Jersey City
Old State House
Jd. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Geo. L. Connor
L Pass
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
Troy
Buffalo
Niagara Falls Short Line
St. Lows
Wabash
Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
Aver Junction
Belmont and Waverly
Brailleboro
Miller’s Falls
Cambridge
VEAC
Cheshire 2. H
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Gara
Rer
Miler
Fallsa
Greenfield
Fkhoonick Falls
Johnsonville
N. W
Marboca
Hudson and Maynard
X. EE
North Adame
Williamstown
North Leominster
J. Whitmore
J.R. Watson
Avent
Springfield
Worcester
New London
J. W. Miller
J. W. Richardson
O. Li. Wriggs
Norwich
A.C. Kendall
Gen'l Pass
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctionlers and Commission Merchants
Sales
State St
S.S
Norseman
Oranmore
State
Gate City
Florida Oranges
Lewis Wharf
S.R. Knights & CO
Gmoes
Sorins Main St
Cambridgeport
Franklin
Saugus
Lynn
Franklin Park
Fix
Commonwealth OF
Massachusetts
Supfolk
Sheriff’s Office
Court House
Court Square
Commonwealth
Thomas S. Clark
Charletown
Hull Street
Swift and Gay
Lee
Pine Street
Anti Pine Street
Vine Street
Vine Steet
Nower Kite
Elisha Jacobs
Elizabeth W. Byron
Sail Line Street
Line Street
Wise
Decatur
Vine
Francis Raynes
Raynes
Bignes
Decatur Street
Mta
McCabe
Mary J. Clark
Clark
Aaron Slater
Rionday
Don Enrique Mining Company
Heroadwayt
Co. T. Barney
NHOE
Office
Tal
van Noogager & C2
Harrison Ave
Mass
Chichester
Ried Cross
Dinemond
Sendtc
Pavers Thichester Cheralesl Co
Hadison Sq
Phiieds
Kt Geu
C. Gould Wan & CU
Bossem
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