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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1889

Page

6

Money Market and Stock Movements Report

The Money market remains quiet and steady with rates from 2 to 3 1 4 percent. Clearing House at 2 percent, loans on call with collateral 24 to 34 percent. bonds and foreign exchange fluctuate. New York exchanges rise to 108 million plus. telegraph and other city discounts vary. Rail and utility stocks shift. Atchison shorts, Union Pacific gains, Wisconsin Central up, and several bonds and trusts move. The report notes the Adiron dacks rail line earnings and potential leverage, with dividends due August 15.

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Dividend Declarations From Firms Include August Payouts

The Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Company declares a 3 percent dividend payable August 1. Erie & Western Transportation Company declares an 8 percent dividend. Ashton Valve Company declares its usual quarterly 2 percent dividend payable August 1.

Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Company Erie & Wastern Transportation Company Ashton Valve Company

July Investments and Mortgage Terms Highlighted

July Investments shows paid in capital of $1,037,600 with mortgages on city and farm property at 6 and 7 percent interest. It notes 6 percent debenture bonds with semi annual interest. Principal and interest guaranteed.

New York Money Market and Stock Activity Report

Money on call remained easy 2 to 3 percent with last loan at 2 percent and a closing offer at 24 percent. Bond and stock activity showed dull government bonds, steady railroad bonds, and a volatile day with Atchison and Missouri Pacific among leaders, closing near best prices after a strong late rally.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Missouri Pacific St. Paul Atchison Stock Exchange C. & St. Louis Sugar Trust Union Pacific Atchison, Missouri Pacific Buffalo & Evie New Utan Southern General Wheeling & Lake Erie International Firsts The Seconds Bae Central Pacific

Commercial Market Quiet Across Commodities

Wool and flour stay quiet while corn holds firm and oats stay very quiet. Rye and Graham flour soften, cornmeal and oatmeal run steady, butter and eggs dull, pork strong, lard easy, and California fruits remain active with oranges firm. Potatoes lower and hay dull. straw firmer. apples in fair demand. molasses steady. tallow firm. meats mixed with subdued activity overall.

California

Print Cloth Market Firm in Fall River Sale Totals 2000 Pieces

The print cloth market remained firm and quiet in Fall River on July 25 with 64 by 648 priced at 315 16 cents. About 2000 pieces were sold today and demand could have driven higher if inventory had allowed.

Fall River

Apple Crop Outlook Dims Across States in July Report

Government July report shows heavy declines in apple condition across many states with notable damage from insects and frost. New England and New York hit hard, Rhode Island and Connecticut show slight promise. Best conditions found west of the Mississippi and along the Pacific, with several states mid to high nines in crop indices.

Notch New England New York Rhode Island Connecticut Mississippi River Pacific Coast Missouri California Maine Vermont Massachusetts Pennsylvania Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Ohio Michigan Indiana Ilinois Kansas

Wool receipts rise for week with 30 392 bales recorded

Wool receipts for the week totaled 30 392 bales, compared with 22 241 bales in the same week of 1883. The figures indicate a notable increase in domestic wool shipments during the period.

Foreign Financial Highlights From London and Paris

Atlantic and Great Western seconds and other major stocks quoted in London. Canadian Pacific and Erie listed with varied percentages. Open market discount rates at 14.41 percent. Paris advices show 3 percent rentes at 83 francs 87.42 centimes. Bank of England bullion withdrawals and reserve ratio decline. Paris weekly Bank of France notes rise in gold and silver holdings.

London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Common New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Mexican Central News Paris

Wool market trims week with steady prices and quiet demand

Wool trade shows little change from last week with total sales around 2.44 million pounds. Domestic output predominates with 2,109,000 pounds. foreign sales reach 335,000 pounds as buyers delay purchases awaiting better terms and confidence remains mixed across Ohio, Michigan, Territory, and California wools.

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Wheat Market Slips as Northwest Supplies Loom

Chicago wheat opened weak with selling surge after yesterday's rally as bears push prices on bearish news. Minneapolis quotes show July at 87% on bids, with cash No 1 hard around 103, while corn dull amid crop scare claims. Hog prices fall 10 cents, while exports remain robust and local operators cap declines and renew weakness in provisions.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Northwest Minnesota Gilman, Cheney & Co Bostop United Kingdom Cudahy Minneapolis Sc. Louis

Grain futures bid summary for July to May contracts

The report shows corn bids with July at 33 cents, August 33, age 33%40 bid, and May at 345%¢. Oats bids list July 22%6¢, August 21 cents, September 21346 bid, and May 25 cents.

Wholesale dairy and egg prices across regions and items

The report lists wholesale quotations for extras and firsts across creamery products, butter and eggs, plus cheeses, beans, poultry and produce. It gives varied regional prices from New York, Vermont, Nova Scotia, Michigan, and Ontario with market conditions described as quiet or steady and notes on supply and demand.

Butter Receipts and Creamery Market Pressures

Today’s butter receipts are heavy but not as large as last year, with ample cold storage and stores. Western creameries supply is large. quality is mixed due to heat damage, pushing sale prices down for off grades while demand for top stock remains modest. Prices range from 14 to 18 cents, with extra firsts near 16 to 18 cents and trunk butter around 20 cents.

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Market prices quoted for fruits and berries range firm demand

The market shows steady demand and varied quotations across many fruits. Jerseys, oranges, lemons, pears, blackberries, peaches, cantaloupes, currants, blueberries, raspberries, huckleberries, pineapples, grapes, and watermelons are listed with prices by region and size, noting firm or well supplied conditions and seasonal limits.

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