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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1890

Page

7

Produce Market Report Shows Mixed Butter and Cheese Prices

The day’s receipts list butter, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, and hay with uneven demand. Butter prices hold steady with varied quality. cheese trade quiet but large supply. eggs well supplied with Western and Island lots selling up to 18c. beans and hay show modest demand, straw firm. potatoes and sweet potatoes price declines amid cautious buyers. Poultry markets firm with limited high quality supply and mixed chicken prices.

Cleo New York Vermont Islands Nova Scotias Choice Bush California Lima Choice Canada Florida

Flour and meal trade receipts and flour prices quoted

Market update shows 6040 barrels and 7800 sacks wheat flour, 150 sacks and 192 barrels oatmeal, 699 barrels cornmeal traded. Flour market firm with steady demand, fair trade, quotes list fine to spring patents. Minnesota bakers clear and straight ranges and winter and spring patent prices.

Minnesota

Grain and flour market prices for export and domestic sales

Market shows firmer cornmeal trading with bag sales near 8G xsc and barrel sales at 2 10 to 2 15 per barrel for choice kiln dried. Oatmeal reports moderate trade with fine at 4 50 to 4 00 and cut at 5 20 to 5 80 per unit, rye flour small lots sold around 3 50 to 3 75 per barrel, Graham flour 2 25 to 2 50 per barrel. Export prices listed for Canada superior and Canada roller materials with FOB figures and extra patent for export.

Sota Wiscortsin Canada Superior Canada Roller Graham

Grain Market Report From The Trade Day

Receipts show 66 930 bus corn 22 130 bus oats 55 tons millseed 4900 bus malt. Inspections list 106 cars: 84 corn 20 oats. Demand moderate light offerings. Steamer yellow corn firm at 46 520. mixed at 44½¢ bush. No 2 white oats on track 85 ¢. shipped oats 38 to 64 ¢. Rye steady at 70 ¢ per bush. Mill feed steady. sacks spring bran 16. winter 16 75 to 17 00 per ton. Middlings 16 75 18 50. Cotton seed meal 25 50 to arrive, 26 per ton on spot. supplies small.

New York Canada Michigan

Local Produce Prices Listed in ETC Market Ledger

The item catalogs wide range of vegetables with per unit and bulk prices. Onions Bermuda No 1s at $250 per crate and $175 per case. scallions 20 to 230 per dozen. radishes 25 cents per dozen for round, $2 per 100 for long. lettuce 50 cents per box. turnips Rhode Island 2 cents per bunch. Long Island yellows $225 per barrel. parsley $250 per bush. asparagus $125 per dozen. cabbage variations from $1.50 to $6 per 100 count. cucumbers $383 per 560 per 100 count. peas 7. half dollar per crate. tomatoes Florida 34 cents per bush crate. okra $3.60 per 4% bush crate. celery Kalamazoo arriving. eggplant $2 per dozen.

Bermuda Rhode Islands Long Island Crookneck Baltimore Southern Jersey Dot Chicago Florida

Mediterranean fruit market steadies with firm quotes

Market report shows firm trade across fruits. Messina and Palermo lemons and oranges fetch varied prices per box and crate, apples and pineapples demand fair. Blackberries blueberries and raspberries priced by quart or basket, cantaloupes and watermelons priced per crate or per lib with general well supplied or small supplies noted.

Messina Palermo California Maryland Delaware Vermonts Essex County Mass New Yorks Hudson River

Steamers to Arrive with Palermo Boxes and Bananas

The steamer Impros passed Gibraltar June 17 bound for Boston carrying 10 300 boxes Palermo lemons and 4 800 boxes Naples oranges. The steamer Picqua with 9 800 boxes Palermo or Agnes is due July 5 from Naranjo with bananas for WW and C R Noyes. The steamer Christian Johnson is due Saturday with Baracoa bananas for Seaverns and Co and the steamer Gwent is due next Tuesday.

Impros Palermo Naples

Fruit auction updates from Harris & Co and Snow & Co

Red and yellow Baracoa bananas sold to WW and CR Noyes. Harris & Co auctioned California fruit with apricots at 120 176 dollars, peaches at 225 2 35, plums at 275. Snow & Co offered cold watermelons at 17.4 26c each and California apricots at 7? Vac $2, peaches 267 Vevlums 150, pears 1 58.

H Harris & Co California Snow & Co

The Provision Trade Report on Meat Prices and Supply

A market snapshot shows broad ample supply and steady demand in pork and pork products with varied quotations for long cuts, backs, tongues, and bacon. Fresh beef and other meats display steady demand with ranged prices for steers, hinds, and loins. tallow trading slow with city-rendered taste at 4 1/2 to 5 1/4 pence per pound.

Old Oe Kentucky Chicago Brighton

Hog and Cattle Market in Kansas City Report

Kansas City cattle market shows weak conditions for shipping steers at 3.30 to 4.20, native cows at 1.60 to 2.75, and stockers around 3.30 to 3.65. Hogs rise with heavies at 3.45 to 3.50, smaller pigs around 3.25 to 3.35, and Yorkers near 3.50. Sheep steady at 4.5.

Kansas City

Sugar and Molasses Market Prices and Rates

Sugar refined products show firm, steady prices with a range for cut loaf to confectioners. Belmont A and standard grades quoted around 6 and 6.5 cents per pound. Molasses market quiet with New Orleans sales at 40 to 48 cents per gallon, different grades from Fancy Ponce to Barbados boiling grades.

New Orleans Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados

The Cotton Markets in New York and Liverpool

New York cotton is dull with varied quotations across grades. Opening and closing futures show steady to firm tones, while Liverpool reports firm demand at middling levels with large sales and steady futures. broader market notes include similar activity in Augusta Galveston New Orleans and other ports with mixed receipts and exports.

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Whiskey prices hold at 109 in three markets

In Chicago and St Louis whiskey is firm at 109 per unit with steady demand. Cincinnati also reports whiskey at 109, indicating broad stability across markets. Market tone remains firm with price support and stable trading.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston England France Missouri Hutchinson Cincinnati St Louis

Imports July 3 1890 Halifax and surrounding trade cargoes

Shipping report lists multiple steamers and cargoes across Halifax NS Yarmouth NL and Port Antonio Jamaica with quantities of fish lobsters herring mackerel eggs halibut banan as oranges and sugar including Barclay Co Leaman Bros and Delong & Seaman among others, detailing 807 cases lobsters 2285 pounds codfish 20 butts and 60 drums.

Halifax Barclay & Co Leaman Bros Bartlett, Lyman & Co Clements & Co Cutler Delong & Seamay Delong & Seamay —1 Dbl Do L M Haskins—122 Cases Canned Lobsters |Latheway & Co Jo Hutchinson Hall & Co All & Co Hopkins Joyce Patch & Roberts E. I Russell & Co Slayton & Boynton Wiley Yarmouth Co. Fish

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