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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1890

Page

7

Market Summary of Grain and Oats Receipts and Prices

The market is quiet and steady with receipts and bids across New York Chicago and St Louis. Corn and oats show firm quotes on track and elevator with No 2 white oats at 32% to 39 cents for track and elevator. steamer yellow and other grades quoted. Wheat, flour, rye, barley and malt show mixed activity with firm undertone and softer cash bids.

New York Chicago St Louis New York & New England Boston & Albany Railroad Hoosac Busi Canada Michigan

Butter market Report Shows Steady Prices and Dull Trade

Receipts today list butter 718 pkgs oil, 80 drums. cheese 1807 boxes. eggs 1512 cases. beans 618 bus. potatoes 9 cars. sweet potatoes 57 bus. hay 2 cars. straw 2 cars. Last year butter 957 pkgs. cheese 33 boxes. eggs 46 bus. beans 74 bus. potatoes 10 cars. sweet potatoes. hay 64 bales. straw 7 cars. Market unchanged for butter high grades. other kinds sell for current bids. Quoted Western extra creamery 24 25c, firsts 20 28c, Eastern creamery 26 66c, New York and Vermont dairy 22 23c, eggs weak from weather. beans and poultry listed with steady or dull demand. Prices reflect receivers’ market with jobbing higher by 1 2c.

New York Vermont Western Western Flat Liverpool New Tampshire Nova Scotia New Brunswick Michigan Sean California Lima Canada Aroostook Houlton Hebrons Houlton Rose Aroostook Lebrons Sabres Prince Edward Island Edward Island Jersey

Market Prices For Produce Across Regions Decline In Demand

The report shows weak demand with low prices including spinach at 75 cents per barrel and kale at 75 cents per barrel. Native spinach sits at 50 cents per bush while onions trend higher with firm prices in Ohio up 75 cents per barrel. Western onions quote 8.25 per barrel, beers 75 cents per box, carrots 50 cents per box, lettuce 50 cents per head, radishes 35 to 40 cents per bunch, turnips 85 cents per box, white cape 1.25 per barrel, St Andrews 0.90 per barrel, parsley 1 per bush, cabbage 1 per barrel, Savoy 31 per barrel, red cabbage 2 per barrel, parsnips 56 to 60 cents per box, squash and marrow 30s, Hubbard 30 per ton, spinach 50 cents per bush, celery 2.40 per box.

Ohio White Cape St Andrews

Apples and Citrus Prices Steady in Wholesale Markets

Wholesale fruit prices show steady demand for apples and citrus across several varieties. Kings apples and Michigan greenings command firm quotes, Mediterannean fruits note stable Valencia oranges at around 4.50 a case, Florida oranges and grapefruits hold steady with mixed count sizes. cranberries, cranberries, dried apples, and nuts also display firm, cautious trading amid tight supplies.

Michigan Valencia Messina Palermo Florida Almeria Dark Cape

Apple Exports Weekly Totals and Shipping Ports

Messrs A C Lombard's Sons report weekly apple exports for the week ending Jan 33 from Boston New York Portland Liverpool Glasgow London and other ports. Totals show 18 592 bbls exported this week and season totals of 558 206 bbls last season 1 065 837 bbls.

APPLE Messrs A C Lombard’s Sons Fhoston New York Portland Liverpool Glasgow London Aioe Weck

Harris & Co Auction Sells Valencia Oranges in Bid Stream

Harris & Co conducted an auction selling Valencia oranges for regulars at 375,880 dollars per case and large cases at 45044 652 dollars. The Tuesday sale featured 4000 boxes Florida oranges 600 cases Valencia oranges and 23 cases Persian dates to be sold.

H Harris & Co Florida

Steamers laden with Valencia and Messina fruit docked or due

The naval fruit shipment list notes arrivals, departures, and expected due dates across multiple steamers. Napier Howick Timor Michigan Istrian Frutera Tordenskjold Naranja Cephalonia Scythia carry Valencia oranges Messina oranges lemons Palermo oranges bananas for Seaverns Snow Brown Co Snow & Co Morrison Brown & Co C Lawrence & Co Boston Seaverns Boston etc.

Napier Howick Gibraltar Boston Naples Michigan Seaverns & Co Snow & Co AS & Jd Brown & Co C Lawrence & Co Frutera Valencia Tordenskjold Kanes iSeaverns Naranja Cephalonia AS & J Brown & Co Scythia C E Morrison & Co

Pork and Pork Products Market Report Summary

Receipts list today's quantities for beef pork lard hams bacon and preserved meats with last year figures for tallow reef and pork products. Markets show steady demand for pork and lard firm prices across cities New York Chicago St Louis and local notes. Quoted prices cover long and short cuts backs tongues sausages and various pork products with mixed activity in wholesale markets.

Choice New York Lew Western City Chicago St Louis We Alote Brighton

Kansas City and Chicago Live Stock Market Report

Kansas City market shows strong demand for cattle with steers around 3.35 to 3.90 per cwt and native cows near 1.84. hogs steady to higher with heavies about 3.57 to 3.86. sheep around 3.85 to 4.50. Chicago receipts total 20,000 cattle with beeves near 4.50 to 4.90 and hogs around 3.55 to 3.82. sheep 7,000 with natives at 3.45 and Western fed types at 4.25 to 5.15.

Kansas City Chicago Texas

Pipeline Certificates and Closing Report 1890

Fragmented OCR notes show pipeline certificates closing and opening dates, with figures for shipments, totals, averages per gallon and netted totals. The text references charters, tonnage, and limited identifiers, but specifics are unclear due to garbled transcription.

Piacsiele Geasebiars Abe Josing Sini San

Cotton Prices and Futures in New York and U S Markets

Upland cotton in New York shows varied quotes with openings 10.36 to 10.79 cents and closings around 10.60 to 10.77 cents for several months. Futures opened quiet to easy and closed steady. Liverpool market reports 10s mid for middling uplands and 10s 6d for sales. Other U S ports show firm middling around 10 cents with receipts and stocks listed for Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, and more.

New York Janis Janik Janghe VG W Wa Deeeveedo Marcie Serwle Reon Ooh E Ae Oo Eis de Oslo Agust Augisia Galveston New Orleans Menphis Savannah Charleston Willmington Norfolk Continent Mid Loge West Point Philadelphia Baltimore Great Britain France Cincinnati St Louis Louisville United States

Sugar Receipts and Prices Across Markets Today

Sugar receipts today total 225 barrels and 12 hogsheads, versus 3128 barrels last year. Raw sugars are firm with light demand. Cuba, Manilas, Iloilos, Java terms listed with various prices. Refined sugars show strong demand at firm prices amid limited supply. Puliverized and powdered forms quoted, with several granulated and confectioners grades. New York raws quiet and steady, refined firm amid fair demand. molasses receipts 145 barrels and related measures. Market quiet with small New Orleans sales at stated prices. prices for fancy Ponce and other regions noted. New York trade quiet overall.

Cuba Manilas Iloilos Javas New York New Orleans Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados

Whiskey Market Report Across Cities

Peoria and Chicago report firm and steady whiskey markets with prices around 105 and 102 respectively. St Louis shows whiskey at 10 dollars per unit while Cincinnati notes no change with whiskey at 1002.

Peoria Chicago St Louis Cincinnati

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported Quiet in New York

New York market notes show Turpentine closing around 44 42 45 cents with resin near 120 122. Petroleum finished at 7.80 cents with RSW at 7.50 and cases at 9.70. Coffee market described as firm and quiet with fair cargoes and a 19 percent yield reference.

New York

Port of Boston Imports Week Ending January 10 1890

The report itemizes imports by region and category for the Port of Boston ending Jan 10 1890. It lists England Scotland Belgium and Germany goods including dry goods flax machinery tin plates glass paper stock earthenware chemicals jute brandy spirits and various provisions with totals and grand total. The entries show values in dollars and continuing commodities across multiple nations and product categories.

England Germany Scotland Polaloes Mouaia Belgium Wens Fuggs & Viisikialeoie Ecatpie Syey Bonaire Montreal EAMG cGio West Coast Africa Corsols Nica Porto Klee Cuba WNC Prue Ie Coca

Exports From Boston Week Ending January 10 1890

Reported values of Boston exports for the week ending January 10 1890 show detailed category totals for commodities including marble and stone refined petroleum books breadstuffs provisions and beef with totals by country and port. Major exporters include the United Kingdom and British possessions with Scotland Newfoundland and British Guiana among others, and overall value reaches a total of 6 447 dollars.

Boston Ladia Rubber Buriang Shehies Jara Scotland Newfoundland Eiterors

Baling and cargo items listed with firms and quantities at Yarmouth

A merchant ship cargo manifest notes 1538 bales bagging for Baring Bros and Co, indigo, woollen yarn, tin plates, coal, salt, bleaching powder, cotton waste, cod fish, eggs, and other goods. Several firms named include Horace Partridge, Davis, Wiliam Warren, Baring Bros, Adams Bros, J B Moors, and more, with items such as logwood and miscellaneous crates. Port of origin Yarmouth with Dominion Steamer and Miragoane route references.

Baring Bros & Co Horace Partridge Wiliam Warren de lunens—Davis John G Hall & Co Hutchinson Adams Express Co Miragoane Natalie James Stevenson

Halifax and Virginian Cargo Lists in Halifax and Liverpool

Maritime cargo details from Halifax and Liverpool departures, listing steamer Halifax clearance on Jan 11 and Virginian on Jan 7. Includes numerous goods: berries, oranges, apples, beef, cheese, lard, flour, wool, leather, and barrels, plus crates, cases, sacks, and boxed provisions among varied commodities and quantities.

Halifax Liverpool Lig Virginian

London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Prices Report

News wires report quiet but steady wheat and corn markets across London Paris and Liverpool with limited buying. No. 1 California wheat for March listed at 7s 3s4d. mixed American corn for January 4s led and February 8s lld. various local wheat and flour prices steady with firm corn and steady to softer demand noted.

London Ark Lane Liverpool California Paris

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