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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1890

Page

7

Foreign financial notices and market quotes across cities

London market updates show Atlantic and Great Western firsts 3842 Canadian Pacific 8448 Mexican ordinary 4344 St Paul common 75 New York Central 110 ex dividend Mexican Central note 77. Discount rate for three months bills 448 444 percent. Amsterdam calm as traders accept bank notes at face value. Silver price in Amsterdam up to 86 guilders. Buenos Aires gold premium at 187 percent. London bar silver at 60 5 16 d.

London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific St. Paul New York Central Mexican Central News AmsTerpam Buenos Ayres

Leather trade shows strong market as prices rise

The leather and related markets show a strong, rising trend with tightening supply. Hides push higher, buyers on alert, and tanners cannot secure delivery at old prices. Demand remains robust across hemlock sole, crop, and rough upper leathers, with steady to firm quotations across categories.

Leather goods prices and demand signal market firmness

Grain leather remains firm with active demand and higher prices. No 1 boot grain sells at 16 16c, No 2 at 18 1 14c, plough shoe grain No 1 at 1832 14c, No 2 at 12 18c, glove grain No 1 at 12 12% sc and No 7 at 1i iltec. Pebble grain sales report No 1 at 1c and No 2 at 1i 1 14c. best oil grain around 15 2 14c down to 10 42c for No 2. Finished splits remain in steady demand. crimpers at 15 1s 8c. heavy shoe splits at 17 19. Flesh splits sold well at No 1 10 35c and No 2 20 26c. Finished calfskins strong with top tanner finished at 80 85c, others 60 40c.

Buenos Ayres Montevideo Lle Rio Grande Iltec Chicago Brighton Eastern Choice

Boots and Shoes Market Holds Firm Amid Rising Prices

The boot and shoe market remains firm with price advances on new orders. Calf shoes gain 6 to 10 cents per pair while kip and split boots rise 5 to 10 dollars per case. Leather costs push up prices, and manufacturers cautiously plan spring orders. City horse market shows softer sale rates with steady demand for good families and driving horses amid a likely July and August lull.

Flour and Meal Trade Report of Grain Prices

Receipts today include 1849 bbls and 1898 sacks wheat flour, 185 sacks and 80 bbls oatmeal, and 700 bbls corn meal. Prices hold firm with a fair demand for small lots. various grades of flour, rye flour, Graham, and export Canadian and U S products are listed with specific price ranges.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada Graham

Grain and Produce Market Report Highlights Trade Activity

The day’s receipts mix includes 21,180 bush corn 1280 bush oats 40 een millfeed 1800 bush malt and 21 bales tops with total 39 cars across corn oats rye and barley. Steamer yellow corn and mixed corn quotes steady to firm while oats rise. rye sits firm for New York, and milleed demand remains good with bran and middlings prices noted. Butter cheese eggs beans vegetables and hay straw trade present, with prices and availability described across Western, New York, Chicago and Eastern markets. overall tone steady to firm with limited receipts.

New York Canada Chicago Vermont Liverpool Lsc Michigan Lée Nova Scotia New Brunswick Bush Alifornia Lima

Market Notes on Fruits and Vegetables and Truck Trade

The report lists prices and demand for assorted farm produce including poultry, potatoes, onions, lettuce, and tomatoes, with detailed quotations for fresh chickens, fowls, and dried goods. It covers fruits such as lemons, oranges, raspberries, cantaloupes, apples, pineapples, peaches, plums, pears, apricots, blackberries, bananas, blueberries, currants, strawberries, and watermelons, noting steady or fair demand and varying supply levels.

California Palermo Marmion Jamaica Maryland New York New Brunswick Gleason & Kimball South Carolina

Steamer arrivals and fruit sales notes

The Werseland will bring Baracoa bananas for WW & C R Noyes Friday, followed by the Flamborough with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company on Saturday. Hipnolyte Dumois due Friday with Baracoa bananas for Seaverns & Co. Norfolk boat due Friday with 400 bbis potatoes 250 bags peanuts 1600 pkgs apples 200 pkgs squash 700 pkgs tomatoes 1000 pkgs cantaloupes. Snow & Co sold watermelons at auction today and listed California fruits by price. The Provision Trade reports mixed meat prices and supplies including pork, lard, hams, bacon, and various beef cuts. Sugar and molasses prices steady with wholesale notes. Kansas City cattle hogs and sheep market data provided.

City Walker's Bazaar Balch Moses Colmant& Son Isburgh & Co AE Bowler York State Providence LH Brodway Welch & Hart Russell & Drew State of Maine Edgar Snow & Co Werseland WW & C R Noyes Flamborough Jamaica Bananas Boston Fruit Company Seaverns & Co Norfolk Snow & Co California Bartlett Columbia

Print Cloth Market and Wool Sales Report

The July 16 market report notes light demand for print cloth with few sales at 3% for 648 and an overall steady wool market in London. Demand is strongest for finer scoured merinos and crossbreds, with 10,294 sales and a large attendance. About 6,500 bales have been exported to the United States, and total available bales reach 191,000. Prices quoted include Victoria and New South Wales lots with varying scoured and greasy goods and early firmness in values observed.

Fall River London United States Victoria New South Wales Queensland

Cotton Markets Steady in New York and Liverpool Trade

New York cotton is steady with upland grades around 9 7/16 to 12 1/16 cents as futures open and close steady. In Liverpool, market remains firm for middling uplands at 6 1/2 pence with 12,000 bales sold and substantial American purchases.

New York Daly Sac Ccceecsvasvoes Sd Gebae Liverpool Ccc Tess Ese Pnge Augusta Galveston Wilmington Quilet Philadelpia Baltimore Cincinnat Teady St Louis Louisville Great Britain Continent

Market Summary of Wheat Corn and Provisions in Chicago

The option markets report a volatile day as curb September wheat steadies near 88 3/4 after a week of weakness driven by European weather and cooler U S spring wheat conditions. Corn eases slightly with scattered rains, while provisions end steady. Futures prices in New York and St Louis show varied moves across wheat, corn, oats, and soy notes with prices from Minneapolis and Milwaukee cited. Turpentine and petroleum markets also listed with close values in New York.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston Europe Farmers’ Review Iowa Nebraska Northwest Minnesota Farnum, Reardon & Co Cove New York St Louis Auust Oass Minneapolis Milwaukee Duluth

Market Beef Prices and Arrivals at Various Yards

Market notes show cattle and sheep arrivals at Watertown Brighton and other yards. Prices for market beef list a few choice at 6.50 to 8.60 per hundredweight with first and second qualities cited. Yearly and weekly comparisons appear, along with quantities at each yard.

Pee Shea Ho Brighton

Western Market Report Shows Veal Prices Rise

Northern and patching up on Western. Veal calves advance 14¢ with sales around 2 5loc. Eastern veals at 54gc. JC Libby sold 35 veals averaging 130 lbs at 544. Store pigs light supply with roasters sold. Western hogs steady as buyers operate freely. Water town yards report hot weather and active Western trade. Cattle prices range 40 to 50 for various steers with multiple sellers in Watertown and Brighton yards. Milch cows in demand amid fair supply and dry weather pressure noted.

Kansas City Brighton West Boston Norseman J A Hathaway J Bellinger J Gould Prusstin Glasgow Bostonian Liverpool N Morris Shelp Canada United States L W Tinker Tlee Tlee; 20 Sheep At D4yec. HV Whipple Glee Maine Statton & Nilbrook Libby & Sonsola Vermont New York JC Libby Watertown Yards North Road Watertown FB Johnson LO Glee Tieuorge Hwintomond & Co York State W Szellans George S Iammond & Co Dm& W Co F W_ Dyer Statton & Philbrook O Whitaker Heiter Melley Scollans Jos Henry J Melloy Libby & Son Reuick & Cheney

Imports and Exports July 16 1890 Port Antonio and more

A dated trade summary listing shipments from Port Antonio and other ports on July 16 1890. Items include 14 514 bunches bananas and 23 boxes augoes from Moston Fruit Co, 30 175 dry hides and 2 5462 dry hides from Bark Lillian, and multiple cargos such as cocoa, pineapples, gum copal, rubber, and wine. Also notes coal, flour, pork, beef, and various goods shipped to and from places including Montevideo, Pasperiag, and Charlottetown, with extensive cargo details and weights.

Port Antonio Cain Marmion Moston Fruit Co Montevideo Lillian Saring Bros & Co Gukel Wca Lucy W Snow Pasperiag Mary MecLauchlin Jogglins Harry Morris Halivwax Charlottetown PEL Carroll Carryall S Jun Hlayfair Azores Burk Kennard

Wheat and corn markets steady in London and Liverpool notes

London cargoes quiet but steady with wheat and corn, English and foreign markets quiet, American corn steady. At Liverpool spot wheat fair demand, corn moderate. Prices listed for July to December California wheat and US corn. Paris wheat and flour also softer. Breadstuffs in Liverpool show weak demand for wheat, steady corn, assorted commodity quotes.

London Liverpool England California Paris Lara

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