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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1891

Page

7

Wool Market Steadies Amid Strong Demand for Washed Fleeces

The wool market shows a favorable outlook with robust demand for washed fleeces and large weekly sales totaling 3,696,000 pounds. Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Texas grades hold firm prices, while foreign Australian wool remains in solid demand. overall sales compare rising from last year with a steady to bullish tone across combing, delaine, and pulled wools.

Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Missouri Kentucky Indiana Maine Texas Oregon California Southern Middle County London Veccese Cecelll Delaine Bosc Eebewensbé Ics Sesses SA Vsenk Utah Wyoming Montan Sage Valley Georgia Fitchburg Railroad Nichols Arlington C.D. Smith Wat Hutchins « Co George Harrington Luce & Manning

Receipts and markets from Boston trade and wheat futures 1891

Day’s receipts show heavy hay wool and woolen goods movement with domestic and foreign bales tallied. Freight earnings, railroad listings, and steamer orders accompany prices for cottonseed meal corn wheat oats and other commodities across New York Minneapolis Chicago and Boston markets with May and January futures quotes and spot Wheat prices rallying slightly while Western markets firm.

Market Prices and Receipts Notice for Flour and Grains

Receipts today list 1891 and 1890 figures with flour, cornmeal, and oatmeal noted. Firm wheat flour market with prices well supported. trade fair mainly in small lots. Quoted ranges include fine superfine at 290 to 390, extra and seconds 376 to 475, Minnesota bakers clear 475 to 615, winter wheat clear 480 to 620, winter patent 526.

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Spring patents and export prices in grain markets

The report lists spring patents at 5 70 and export terms for Minnesota and Wisconsin brands at 5 75 with Canada superior for export at 4 25 fob. Canada roller for export at 4 75 fob and extra patent for export at 5 60 fob. Rye flour demand limited to jobbing jets with patents sold at 4 75 to 5 and straight at 4 50 to 4 75 per barrel. Meal market remains firm with cornmeal sales around 1 24 to 1 26 and barrel meal 2 70 to 2 76 per barrel. Oatmeal steady at 6 45 to 6 75 for cut and rolled and 6 25 to 6 65 per barrel for ground.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada

The Provision Trade Market Steady and In Demand

The provision market remains steady with pork and pork products in good demand. Fresh beef shows firm choice steers while light and medium beef are dull. Lambs and mutton steady with improving demand. Prices for pork products range from lean ends to prime mess, lard in tierces and cases, hams various sizes, and beef and tongues at specific quoted rates.

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Hog and cattle market roundup from Kansas City and Chicago

Prices across markets show cattle at Kansas City firm for best steers and hogs rising to 3 25 3 60, with routings in Peoria St Louis and Cincinnati. Chicago futures reflect slow cattle, active hogs up to 3 70, and sheep steady near 4 40.

Kansas City St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago

Market Prices for Live Stock Seeds and Produce Explode in Listing

A long price list details pigeons rabbits mallard ducks and a wide range of seeds including clover west white alsike lucerne red top and timothy with varied per sack or per bushel prices. It covers hay straw onions potatoes peppers cabbage cucumbers lettuce and other garden crops with per bush per crate or per ton figures and notes market activity as steady.

Ay Aevant Enison Kar Timothy Houston Hebrons Aroostooks New Hampshire Ross Vermont Dakota New York Ormont Burbacks Jersey Valencia Ohio St. Andrews White Cape Hubbard Florida

Florida fruit trade shows steady prices for citrus

Florida fruit trade notes good supply and quiet market with mostly steady prices. Oranges quoted at 2 250 to 2 275 per box, Navel 2 75 to 3 50 per box, grapefruit 5 per barrel and 2 50 per 360 box, while Palermo and Messina lemons and Valencia oranges appear at multiple price points. Apples receipts 691 barrels, trade quiet but firm, with a long list of varieties and prices. cranberries light, grapes and nuts priced, dried apples varied by grade.

Florida Palermo Messina Valencia King Russell Greenings Ben Davis Massachusetts Baldwins Aine New Hampshire Hubbardstons Common Sweets Tallman Sweets Black Oxfords Gilliowers Northern Spies Appies Cranberries Cape Cod Almeria Virginia Naples

Butter Market Quiet with Mixed Global Signs and Varying Demand

The butter market shows quiet trade as receipts rise faster than demand. New York and Chicago feature subdued Western creamery prices with slight firming in some regions, while Liverpool notes strong demand for higher grades. Cheese remains firm yet quiet, eggs ease on rising supplies, and poultry markets drift with buyers holding prices steady.

Messrs. Farnum, Reardon & Co Chicago New York Minneapolis Morkets Castiecee Bihan St Louis Conuaey and Bersere Canada Bbss Elgindo Baltimore Liverpool London New Zealand Choice Northern Michigan Choice Choice

Steamer arrivals and fruit shipments to Boston ports

The Ethelwold is due today with Jamaica bananas for Boston Fruit Company. Alexander cleared Gibraltar Jan 15 with 4400 boxes Valencia oranges for Boston. Powhatan cleared Gibraltar Jan 26 carrying 16000 boxes oranges 8750 boxes lemons 7100 boxes Messina oranges 2500 boxes lemons for Boston. Savannah boat due today with 7150 boxes Florida oranges. Norfolk boat due today with 1100 bags peanuts and 400 pkgs. Snow & Co sold fruit: Florida oranges 1.62 42 2 75 per box, grapefruit 2.50 3.00 per box, Valencia oranges 3.25 per case, Almeria grapes 2.75 7.25 per box, mandarin 0.50 per quarter box, Edwin ex-steamer Palermo lemons 1.87 3.25 per box, Palermo oranges 1.50 1.85 per box.

Ethelwold Jamaica Boston Fruit Company Alexander Gibraltar Boston Powhatan Savannah Florida Norfolk Snow & Co Valencia Almeria Edwin Palermo

New York spot cotton market steady at 95 16c

The New York spot cotton market stayed quiet at 95 16c for middling upland as sales reached 256 bales and stock stood at 117,049 bales. Futures opened and closed steady with fluctuating quotations for January through December, while Liverpool and other markets showed varied bid levels and receipts.

New York Csecvcceeses Ceeees Daac Ccc Eccercc Liverpool Spot Augusta E. Galveston New Arena Mobile Memphis St. Louis Cincinnati Baltimore Philadelphia Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Savannah Louisville Britain France

London Foreign Markets Wheat Firm Corn Strong Cargoes Report

Beerbohm reports cargoes off the coast with wheat quieter and corn firm. Two cargoes of wheat arrived since last report, one sold, one waiting. Two cargoes of corn arrived, three sold, four waiting. In passage wheat easier, corn firm. at Mark Lane wheat quiet. Liverpool spot wheat firm, corn strong. Paris flour prices for January and February listed. Weather wet in England.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Liverpool England California Lee Paris

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