Money Market Dull With Steady Rates In Boston
The Money Market report from Boston on Monday evening January 24 notes a quiet week opening with no notable rate changes. Banks quote 5 to 6 percent for customer paper, 4 to 4 1/2 percent on call loans, while New York funds fetch around 10.15 cents per $1,000 premium.
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United States
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Committee On Pacific Railroads
Pacific Railway
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Philadelphia Press
Oregon Navigation and
Oregon Transcontinental
Oregon
Northern Pacific
Minneapolis Street Railway Company
Springfield
Memphis
Fort Scott & Gulf
Harnings
Clinton
Eastern Illinois
Mining stock closing prices in San Francisco market
In San Francisco on January 24 the official closing prices for mining stocks are listed with figures for Alta California, Mexican, Best & Belcher, Mt. Diablo, Bodie Consolidated, Ophir, Chollar, Crown Point, Sierra Nevada, Eureka, Union, Gould & Curry, Utah, Hale & Norcross, and Yellow Jacket, among others. Prices show varied gains and declines across the active mining shares.
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Bulwer
MONO
Best & Belcher
Life
Mt. Diablo
Bodie Con
Ophir. Ciel Enon
Cal & Varese
Sierra Nevada
Eureka
Union
Gould & Curry
Utah
Hale & Norcross
Yellow Jacket
London Stock Market Closes Slightly Lower on Monday
Consolidated prices slipped with Consols at 100 7 16, down 1/2 point from Saturday. US 4s and Erie and Reading stocks also fell while Canadian Pacific and Illinois Central held modest losses. Paris three percent rents moved to 80 francs 20 centimes from Saturday’s closing.
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London
United States
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul Common
New York
Paris
New York Financial Markets End Week With Broad Weakness
Money on call stayed easy at 8 to 5 with last loan at 4 and closing at 4. Government bonds dull but firm while railroad bonds were quiet to weak. Stocks opened weak and stayed active but declined to the day’s lowest by session end amid London market fades. Hocking Valley rose 1 1 4 while Louisville and Nashville fell.
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Texas Pacific Trust
Atlantic & Pacific New
Jersey Central Adjustment
Denver
Mackinack & Marquette
Lake Shore
Kansas &Texas General
New York Elevated
New York City & Northern
Oregon Navigation Ds
San Francisco
Texas Pacific Income Trust
the Rio Trust
Wabash General
Ohio Southern
Fort Worth & Denver
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
London
Louisville
Nashville
Hocking Valley
Railway consolidation talks rattle Troy and Fitchburg
A Fitchburg to Boston through line may unfold after stalled talks with Troy & Boston. Stock and bondholders dispute value, with $1.5 million in bonds and $1.62 million in stock cited as worth more in current ratings. The issue centers on whether bonds are paid at par or tied to actual worth, altering stockholders’ recovery.
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Eastern Railroad
The
Transcript
Eastern
Kidder, Peachy & Co
Lee, Higginson & Co
Troy & Boston
Albany Journal
Fitchburg
Boston
Boston, Hoosac Tunnel
Troy Exchange
Itchburg Company
Troy
Boston Property
Gould's proposed Denver to Newport News railroad plan
Report from St Louis claims Jay Gould will build a direct Denver to Newport News line. The route would start in Memphis, connect to Bald Knob, then Chetopa and Kingman, Kansas, linking to Denver in a straight line. If true, the contemplated road would be an almost perfect transcontinental link.
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Newport News
St. Louis
Jay Gould
Memphis
Tenn
Bald Knob
A. T
Chetopa
Kan
Kingman
Brayton Ives Attacks Ex Villards Face Backlash
The New York Times calls Brayton Ives's attack on the Ex Villards and the Evening Post a dangerous misstep. It labels him a Wall Street bear and notes the need to prove his claims amid known motives and rivalries with Villard Elijah Smith Horace White.
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New York Times
Evening Post
Villard
Elijah Smith
Horace White
Oregon Railway and Navigation
Wall Street
Fawcett
Ives
New Rates for Dressed Beef Spark Class Action
East bound classification committee in Chicago heard dressed beef shippers demand independent classification for dressed meats. They argue current 75 percent over livestock rates is unfair and hurts the dressed meat industry. Committee declined action, saying joint managers must decide. Shippers plan to appeal to the Interstate Railway Commission after Congress action.
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Chicago
Classification Committee
Joint Committee of Managers
Interstate Railway Commission
Congress
Kansas City Packers Seek Cheaper Liverpool Route
Kansas City packing houses led by Mr. K B Armour visited New Orleans to arrange Europe shipments. Armour sent beef to Liverpool via Southern route, claiming better returns than New York. A through KC to New Orleans rail route and Harrison line steamers to Liverpool cut costs 20 to 25 percent, with warehouses planned in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Europe
Armour
Liverpool
New York
Fort Scott
Memphis
Harrison
Railroad earnings and asset recoveries cited in January reports
The report covers Denver & Rio Grande earnings for January weeks in 1887 and 1886, Hocking Valley securities recovered by Judge Burke, Baltimore & Potomac December earnings and yearly totals, a potential extension of the St Louis and San Francisco line, Wason Manufacturing orders for passenger cars, Memphis & Charleston weekly and year totals, Old Colony locomotive production, Philadelphia notes on Reading receivership and securities deposits under reorganization plans.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Hocking Valley
Burke
Morris Coal Company
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad
St. Louis
San Francisco
Salem
Little Rock
Iron Mountain
Wason Manufacturing Company
Old Colony
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Memphis & Charleston
Boston
Taunton
Philadelphia
Butler
Commercial Market Summary Shows Steady Demand Across Goods
Pig iron and plate iron show strong demand while bar iron rises. Steel remains in good demand and copper quiet. Lead and zinc steady to quiet. Tin more active. flour and grains largely quiet. Butter cheese eggs beans potatoes and provisions firm. Fresh beef, sugar and molasses steady.
The Metal Market Prices Steady Across Commodities
The market for American pig iron remains firm with little change from last quotes. Prices at shipping ports show No X at 22 50, No 2X at 21 50, gray forge at 18 50, with small spot lots 1 2 ton higher. foreign pig tin and copper see steady to quiet demand amid high abroad prices. Old rails hold at 30 32 American and 26 27 English. tube and pipe demand strong with various discounts and carload quotes noted.
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Eglinton
Langloan
Glengarnock
Gartsherrie
Carnbroe
Colthness
Shell
A. Strauss & Co
London
Es Billiton
America
Straits
Austrawan
Tomnaod
Holland
Etlees Y Acne
Tees
Australia
Agricultural crops of 1886 final report figures
The final report shows corn at 1.635 billion bushels on 75 million acres with a farm value of 610 million. Wheat yields 457 million bushels from 37 million acres valued at 314 million. Oats total 624 million bushels from 238 million acres, value 186 million. Prices rose for corn and oats, while wheat prices fell from 77.1 to 68.7 cents per bushel.
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Pacific Coast
Winter wheat market firm with quiet demand in 1887 era data
Market notes show a firm winter wheat market with higher asking prices and limited spring patent demand. Corn and oats stay mostly quiet with occasional sales, while barley and other grains show mixed stock levels in Chicago and New York.
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New York
Market Reports Pile Up Wheat Oats and Rye Quotes
The report shows large grain movements with oats 3 409 904 bushels and rye 984 693 bushels afloat while cash oats trade around 40 40 percent and futures quotes edge across several months from January to May. Closing prices mark a firm tone as wheat and flour markets pull in Liverpool and Chicago bids with notable volumes and imports anticipated for the United Kingdom.
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Reno Kingdom
France
Liverpool
Chicago
Eas
Bakers
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
New York
Bush
Eastern
Butter and market reports show steady tone across markets
The report notes quiet trade in butter with unchanged Chicago prices and light receipts in New York. On calls for bids and offers, July creamery and factory items show modest asking prices while eggs, beans, seeds, and poultry list varied quotes. Prices for butter, eggs, beans, hay, potatoes, and other commodities are given across New York Chicago and Liverpool markets, with overall steady to easy tone in several lines.
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Vermont Creamery
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Maine
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Houston
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Pei
St. Andrew
Fruit Prices Steady With Mixed Apple Varieties Listed
Fruit market shows little change from prior report. Apples Baldwin No 1 Massachusetts at 175 dollars, Massachu s 250, Maine greenings noted, other varieties not clearly specified in readable text.
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Maine
Greening
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