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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1891

Page

7

Coffee Market Strength Presses Higher Prices Across Commodities

The market reports a robust coffee scene led by New York broker Harry Thompson with Boston talks. Prices for Maracaibo and Rio grades rise, with large warehouse deliveries signaling continued demand. Rio and Santos stay firm, while raw sugar remains strong on dwindling refiners’ supplies and rising costs for beet sugars.

Harry Thompson New York Boston Post Maracaibo Maracaibos Rio Santos Java Timor Sanos United States Europe Rio Exchange Havre Hamburg London Louisiana

Market Summary of Tea and Commodities in Amoy and Beyond

Strong demand in black teas with Formosas above 25c and Cangois firm at 14c. Amoy market open for Formosas above American levels. Japan teas steady with ranges from 17c to 33c. Amoy and domestic rice trade active with 350 bbls sold. foreign rice scarce in Amoy, Japan rice imported to U.S. Prices for spices, pepper, cassia, ginger, nutmegs, and mace noted with varied regional offerings. Cream tartar firmer amid overall steady demand.

Japan Superior Formosa Newark Zanzibar Amboyna Canton Cassia Batavia Cassia Saigon Calcutta Jamaica

Grain Markets News From Chicago and Minneapolis Jan 24 1891

The Grain Markets report Chicago and Minneapolis trends with receipts of 47 cars including 38 corn and 9 oats, prices firm with May oats and wheat at top day levels. Bullish activity and outside interest hint at potential continued advances amid strong curb reports and Atlantic port exports.

Flour and meal market receipts and prices steady

Receipts today list flour and meal totals for 1890 and 1891 along with weekly totals for flour cornmeal and oatmeal. Prices show steady levels across fine superfine extra and patent grades with Minnesota Wisconsin export lines and Canada samples. rye flour demand links to patent and straight lots. bag meal and barrel meal prices noted. oatmeal steady for cut rolled and ground.

Cececverccesees Minnesota Minesota Wisconsin Canada

Market prices hold steady as meat and livestock trade resumes

Provisions keep steady values with fair demand for pork and lard. Beef remains steady and lambs quiet at 7 to 10 cents. Mutton softens to 7 to 8 cents outside prices. Tallow unchanged. New York market steady at 45 cents. Hog and cattle quotes across Chicago Cincinnati Peoria St Louis Kansas City show mixed steady to firmer tones with varied receipts and shipments.

New York Cincinnati Peoria St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Boston & Albany R. R Boson Wagner Cleveland Albany Bost Boston Indianapolis Southwestern Limited Berets Buffalo Toledo Baily Detroit M. C.K Beaton Hartford New Haven New York Limited Springfield Washington St Kneeland St Hanson Gen

Commodity Prices and Receipts Reported for Week 1891

The weekly receipts list butter tubs and boxes, oleo, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, hay, straw, poultry, and sweet potatoes with varied totals. Market notes show butter steady to firm, creamery and trade goods rising, cheese firm, eggs weak, poultry dull, and assorted produce prices for onions, lettuce, squash, and other regional items amid warm weather effects. Names of products and regional price ranges reflected, including New York, Baltimore, and Houston markets.

New York Baltimore Michigan Houston Hebrons Aroostook Hebrons Aroostook Jersey Choice

Florida Fruits and Mediterrean Prices Hold Steady in Trade

The fruit market reports solid Saturday receipts across categories with oranges and navels quoted firm. Mediterranean fruits show steady demand, apples remain fair to quiet with high prices, cranberries light, and nuts and grapes offered in varied grades. overall market activity steady with several price points listed.

Florida Fruits Messina Valencia King Russell Reenings Ben Davis Massachusetts Baldwins Maine New Hampshire Hubbardstons Common Sweets Tallman Sweets RY Lokxfords Gilliowers Rite Hare Cape Cod Almeria Virginia Naples

Shipping cargo updates for Norfolk Savannah and Boston Fruit Co

The Norfolk boat today carries 700 bags peatuta 130 boxes oranges and 100 packages rack. The Savannah steamer yesterday delivered 4330 boxes Florida oranges. The steamer Ethelwood arrives Thursday with Jamaica bananas to the Boston Fruit Company. The steamer Alexandria passed Gibraltar Sea Ab with 4400 Valencia oranges for aston. The steamer Powhatan left Palermo Jan 20 with 16000 boxes oranges 8760 lemons 7100 Messina oranges 2500 lemons.

Norfolk Savannah Florida Ethelwood Jamaica Boston Fruit Company Alexandria Gibraltar Sea Aston Powhatan Palermo

New York spot cotton market dull on Saturday

The New York spot cotton market Saturday was dull at 9 16 for middling uplands. Sales totaled 66 bales with stock at 121 739.

New York

Liverpool Cotton Market Mixed as Futures Hold Steady

Futures opened and closed steady amid 45,700 bales sold. Spot market in Liverpool was flat to easier at 65% ad with 5,000 bales traded and 29,000 bales received. receipts and exports details lead to a cautious, mixed tone across major U S and U K centers with varied midweek quotes and regional activity.

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Print cloth markets show steady activity in New England trade

In Fall River Mass the weekly printcloth statement reports production at 200,000 pieces and deliveries 239,000 with stock at 466,000 and sales of 237,000. Prices listed at 3c for 64x64s and 29 16 to 25 8c for 60x56s as market remains steady. Providence R I notes quiet, firm closing at prior quotes with weekly sales of 14,000 64x648 extra spots at 3c and 400 56x60s at 29 16c. Manufacturers hold 308,000 pieces 64x64s and 26,000 pieces 56x60s. sellers reluctant at current prices. Whiskey markets in St Louis and Chicago steady at 114 dollars, Cincinnati active and steady at 115 dollars.

American Buger Belning Company New Orleans Porto Rico Choice Ponce Cienfuegas Barbados Mayaguez Arroyo Fall River Mass Providence R. L

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported in New York

Turpentine quoted at 39.%c resin at 40 142% and tar at 260, petroleum closed at 7.05c with RoW at 7.45c and cases at 9.55¢, reflecting market movements and regional pricing.

New York

Wool arrives for London sales series set to begin

London reports a new wool sale series starting Tuesday with all wool arriving by 4 PM. Expected end of series around February 27. Week’s imports list 37,963 bales from New South Wales, 21,174 from Victoria, 8,267 from South Australia, 156 from West Australia, 4,089 from New Zealand, 10,871 from Cape and Natal, 0.0 from Russia and 521 from other places.

London New Southales Victoria South Australia West Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal Bales Russia Pete Bales

Foreign Markets Roundup from London and Liverpool

London and Liverpool report mixed grains trading with weak demand and steady to firm prices. Wheat remains quiet or firm in various markets, corn largely steady or easing, with California wheat prices noted and English and French country markets described as slow. Provisions show steadier fork, firmer peas, and easing lard, amid ample weekly wheat deliveries of 106,196,000 quarters at an average price around 323 L per quarter.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Liverpool California Bacon Ag

GlobalImports and Exports Listings January 24 1891

Long column of cargo items from multiple ports including Port Antonio Halifax St John Liverpool and Rotterdam. Entries list goods such as corn meal flour lumber hardware lard beef fish oil cattle and canned goods with quantities and container counts, plus miscellaneous merchandise and equipment across several vessels and ports.

Port Antonio Ethelred Halifax Orion Sir Carroll ST. John N.B ST. Andrews Scire Liverpool Lunenborg N.S Fng Columbian Honolulu A. I Rotteram Hamburg Deptford Stearn R Loston Cry

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