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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1891

Page

7

Wool Markets Hold Firm As Demand Cools Slightly

Market reports show wool prices firm with strong position despite limited domestic sales and rising foreign supply. Wood products trade quiet with manufacturers cautious. new clip expectations push prices down slightly, while territory and imported wools remain in strong demand for higher grades.

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PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES AND SEED OIL MARKETS

CF W Prescott Co reports March 4 1891 and March 5 close with certificates details. Market notes list refinery and shipment figures, refined oil price at 7.50 cents per gallon, and 2343 Fall River cloth market activity with prices 20 for 64 648 and 2s8c for 60x56s.

W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Seme Hest Crade Cotson Fall River

Market Report Shows Flour Rye and Meat Prices Steady

The market for flour and rye flour remains firm with demand in small lots. Receipts list 1881 and 1890 flour barrels and oatmeal, cornmeal, and rye products. Live hogs arrivals for week ending March 6 totaled 31,961 with steady pork, quiet lard, and varied beef demand. prices for pork products, lard, and various cuts are quoted with multiple session highs and lows.

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Market reports from London and Antwerp on wheat and corn

London market notes cargoes off coast wheat firm and passage wheat quiet. English country markets quiet while French markets hold strong. At Liverpool spot wheat and corn firmer with mixed American corn prices by month. Wheat futures and corn futures strong. Antwerp spot wheat improving. Paris markets closed for holiday.

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Kansas City Livestock Prices 1868 Market Reports

Kansas City reports cattle and hog prices across markets in 1868. Cattle ranges include steers native cows and butchers stock with prices from 2.25 to 4.50 per unit, while hogs at 8,113 head show bulk sales around 3.30 to 3.60. Additional figures cover sheep, bulls, and stockers and include Chicago and Cincinnati market notes with shipments, receipts, and price ranges.

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Produce Market Receipts and Dairy Prices Report

The market reports tight butter and cheese with firm New York Chicago and Baltimore quotations. Poultry and game supplies are light and prices held firm for choice lots with strong demand for creamery items and a steady to slightly higher bean and potato market.

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Midwinter Market Prices for Hay Straw Poultry and Vegetables

The market shows ample hay with steady straw demand and firm creamery butter prices. Egg, dairy, bean and potato values highlight regional and national variations, with fresh livestock offerings and game items listed alongside produce quotes and freight terms.

Market Prices For Fresh Produce In Local Trade

Fair demand noted for native spinach bush season at 1.50 per unit. Cabbage priced at 2.25, onions 1.25 per bunch, native opiate 4.75. Carrots, lettuce, cucumbers and celery listed with various crates, boxes and per unit rates. Prices for onions, beets, beans, peppers and asparagus appear with multiple local market figures.

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Fruit and Produce Prices and Receipts Summary

Florida fruits receive steady demand with fair supplies and firm prices. Box prices include Bright $250, Russets $250 per box, fancy $5x, tangerines $4 to $6 per box, mandarins $4 per box, navels $3 per box, grapefruit $5 to $6 per box, lemonds and olives noted with varied counts. Receipts of 141 barrels apples and 66 barrels cranberries contrasted with last year. prices for apples, cranberries, nuts, and dried fruits quoted with regional variety and quality terms.

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Ocean fruit cargoes and sailings to Boston and New York

The steamer Prior arrives with 2800 boxes and 500 half boxes Messina oranges 1500 boxes Messina lemons 1800 half boxes and 3300 boxes Palermo oranges 9500 boxes Palermo lemons and 3600 boxes Catania oranges and 2300 Catania lemons. Efficient left Palermo Feb 24 for Boston with 19750 boxes oranges and 10750 boxes lemons. Ethelred due with Jamaica bananas for Boston. Savannah boat arrived with 4300 Florida oranges. Norfolk boat arrived with 500 bags peanuts 650 pigs back and 277 boxes oranges. James Turpie sailed from Palermo Mar 4 with 16000 Palermo oranges and 8000 lemons for ten. New York boat due with 2500 Florida oranges. Brunel sailed from Palermo Feb 28 with fruit for Boston or New York.

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Fruit Auction Sales Report From Harris & Co

Messrs H Harris and Co sold fruit with Florida oranges listed at 125 dollars and 4 05 per box. The report notes quantities and prices for several consignments with box counts and totals, though portions are truncated.

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New York Soot Cotton Market and Global Quotes

The New York soot cotton market was quiet at 8 3 4c for middling up. Sales totaled 145 bales with stock at 139,999 bales. Futures opened steady and dull, with 53,100 bales sold. Prices list opapine Sonn Closin iar arf. March 8.57, March 8.52, Avril 62, May 8.70, June 8.78, August 8.90, September 8.93, November 8.04, January 9. The Liverpool spot market showed moderate to easy business with 8000 bales traded, 7700 American. Futures close steady. Other markets: Augusta steady, Galveston steady, New Orleans quiet, Mobile dull, Memphis quiet, Savannah quiet, Charleston ready mid 8 c, Wilmington dull, Norfolk steady 8 8 1 2 c, Philadelphia dull 9 c, Baltimore nominal 9 c, Cincinnati steady mid 9 4 c, St. Louis quiet mid 11 1 6 c, Louisville quiet. Exports 10 Gren. ante 699,813.

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Sugar Prices and Markets Across Regions

Sugar markets show firm raw values and steady refined prices in the United States and London. Ameri can Sugar Refining Co lists refined grades with varied per pound costs from 5 to 7 cents for different forms, while raw sugar holds firm. London beet quotations and molasses prices are noted along with Porto Rico and other foreign grades for gallon and related measures.

Turpentine and Petroleum Market Notes

Market brief notes mixed quotes from New York trading with resin related items and price points. References to receipts at 7.10 and 7.50 cents and cases at 9.65 cents indicate ongoing price activity in turpentine and petroleum derivatives.

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