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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Mixed. New York Stocks Rise On Exchange Activity

The Boston money market shows firmer clearing house rates with interbank loans at 2 percent and general time loans 3 to 6 percent. New York exchanges rise sharply led by railroad and trust stocks. Chicago Burlington & Northern gains. Oregon holdings discussed for sale to stabilize management. bonds steady with government issues quiet.

Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Oregon Railway and Marination Conant G. M. Dodge Oregon Short Line Company Villard Oreon & Transcontinental Company Ivis Oregonian Oregonian Lease, Shall Be Used By the Incoming Board of Directors Sharles F. Adams A. F. Oakes Chicago Burlington & Quincy Oregon Navigation Oregon Short Line Atlantic & Pacific New York Seliemans Wisconsin Central Flint & Pere Marquette Common New England West End Boston

Dividends Declared by Railroads in June

Oregon Railway and Navigation Company pays an extra one per cent dividend. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company declares semi annual three per cent on common stock and quarterly one per cent on preferred stock, all payable June 27.

Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company

Massachusetts National Bank of Boston Quotations and Exchanges

The Massachusetts National Bank of Boston reports daily corrected quotations and last sales from the Boston Stock Exchange. The bank notes its London San Francisco and China exchange lines with Wa. A. Fuenn, president, and Cons. W. Pergrys, cashier, among the listed figures 106 47% 4215 p.

London San Francisco China A. Fueney Cons W. Pergrys Boston Stock Exchange

London Financial Bulletin and Bank of England Reserve Update

London reports gains in Atlantic and Western firsts at 33 percent, Erie 2044, Illinois Central 110 percent, Reading 235 percent, Mexican Central 78, and others with rates quoted from Paris at 86 francs 65 centimes. Bank of England bullion withdrawn today 7000 pounds. weekly loss 402000 pounds. Bank of France weekly gold up 40,337,000 francs with silver down 2,725,000.

London Atlantic & Great Western Erie Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Reading Paris Bank of England Bank of France

Wall Street Opens Higher as Grangers Lead Broad Rally

New York on June 6 reports Money on call easy at 2 to 3 percent with last loan at 2 percent and prime mercantile paper at 3.5 percent. Bar silver 92, sterling at 4.87 to 4.89 for sixty days and demand. Government bonds dull, railroad bonds active. Missouri Pacific and New England stocks show notable gains while other shares pause. The day ends quiet and barely steady after 2 PM with New England at day’s high, and several rail and utility issues advancing or retracing as traders realize profits.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Missouri Pacific St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute Grangers New England Gould Kansas & Texas Chicago Denver & Rio Grande Western St. Paul IL & M Northern Illinois Hocking Valley Erie Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Louisville & Nashville Ds Minneapolis & St. Louis The New York Central Wabash Alton & Terre Haute Sioux City Northern Pacific

Commercial Matters In the Market Report

Wool is very firm along with corn and potatoes very firm. Leather and grain items show mixed steadiness while oats and hay display firmness and strength. Eggs and pork show firmer prices. molasses and sugars are very firm. lemons appear miswritten as ipecony with dull fruit readings overall.

Cloth Market Steady at 64s for 64s Print Cloths

Fall River reports moderate business in print cloths priced at 3c for 64s. The market remains quiet and steady with odd goods in demand.

Fall River

Wool Market Receipts and Prices Across Regions

Wool receipts in Boston for the week totaled 8611 domestic bags and 2385 foreign bales, with year over year gains. The market is tight with scarce desirable lots, buyers cautious, and manufacturers holding small stocks awaiting larger supply. Prices vary by region with strong demand in St Louis and Chicago ranges, while Oregon and California describe dull activity and persistent firm values in other centers. Auction-like sales in London commence June 18, and reports from San Francisco, Cincinnati, and Texas show mixed activity and firm or improving tones in certain grades.

Boston London Edane Michigan St Louis Missouri Illinois Texas Kansas Ilinois Arkansas Nebraska Southern Louisville Oregon Valley Chicago Wisconsin Iowa San Francisco California Humboldt Mendocino Cincinnati Ohio

Wool Market Report From Various States and Territories

Unwashed wools from Michigan and Ohio steady to firm with prices 20 to 37 cents for different grades. Territory wools arrive in fair quantities with Southern Utah at 18 to 20 cents. Scoured Utah fine 60 to 62 cents, fine mediums 56 to 68 cents. California, Texas, Oregon and Eastern wools show mixed activity with generally steady to firm tone. pulled, combing, and carpet wools remain in moderate demand and prices.

New ‘Territory Utah Wyoming Texas California Oregon Montevideo Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Wisconsin New York New Hampshire Vermont Elaine Wools Territory Montana Colorado Southern Kansas Nebraska Washington Territory

Wheat market contrasts with Wednesday in Chicago report

JAMES & ABBOT CHICAGO June 6 Farnum Reardon Co Boston Wheat opened weak after Hutchinson bought heavy July lot. Market eased to day’s low as Russian prices fell. Corn weaker, New York shipping basis lower, provisions firm early then softening. Hog products weaker, cash lard demand slackening. overall liquidation drained strength.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Hutchinson California New York Armour Cadahy Gilman, Cheney & Co CS Williams & Co Ighest Minneapolis Ning Seer Ewe Warene Ee Renee Seer Caree Coeer Greet Lane St Louis

Leather and Hides Market Holds Steady Amid Decline

Leather and hides markets show steady to improved tones led by crop leather. In Pennsylvania washed out districts many large tanneries were swept away, leaving holders firm and relying on current stocks for the foreseeable future.

Pennsylvania

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