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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1891

Page

7

Wool Market Steady as Domestic Supplies Tighten

The wool market remains favorable with foreign wools driving activity. Domestic wool sees quiet selling in small lots as Australian grades sustain demand. Michigan and Ohio fleeces show varied prices while combing and delaine wools hold firm. Foreign wools, especially Australian, continue to dominate with high sales and a firm outlook for prices.

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THE PROVISION TRADE REPORTS FIRM PRICES AND SLIGHT SHIFTS

Receipts show firm pork product demand and higher prices for fresh beef while lambs stay steady and mutton remains unchanged. Detailed quotes cover pork, lard, hams, ribs, sausages, tongues, beef cuts, tripe, honeycomb, and fresh beef pricing, with Chicago and New York markets noted as steady and slightly weaker at times.

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Kansas City cattle and hog market prices in summary

Kansas City cattle and hog markets show steady to higher prices across categories. Cattle: steers 4.25 to 5.86, heifers 2.90 to 4.30, cows 1.40 to 2.20, stockers 2.60 to 4.10. Hogs: bulk 3.75 to 3.90, heavies 3.75 to 4.10, packers 3.70 to 4.10, Yorkers around 3.70 to 3.75, lights 3.20 to 3.70. Sheep receipts 7,000 with natives 5.50 to 5.75 and Westerns 5.75 to 5.75. Peoria and Cincinnati show firmer openings, hog receipts 1,400 and 2,817 respectively. Chicago reports cattle receipts 14,000, hogs 40,000 with steady to higher trading and steers up to 6.00, pigs around 4.00, natives 5.50.

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Market Notes on Dairy Eggs and Produce Prices

The report outlines quiet butter markets with light demand and steady to higher prices across regions. Creamery and cheese values hold firm, eggs see stronger nearby demand, and poultry shows dull activity with limited fresh supply. Potatoes and beans remain firm with light receipts, while hay and straw markets improve modestly on thinner supplies. West ern and New York markets contribute varied quotations for creamery, cheese, eggs, poultry, beans, and greens.

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Market Prices for Farm Produce and Truck Goods

A detailed listing of farm products with per unit prices including grasses seeds clover timothy alfalfa and flaxseed, various potatoes onion types and prices, sweet potatoes, and truck crops. Prices cover spinach onions kale carrots beets lettuce cucumbers celery cauliflower leeks and regional items like New York and Vermont varieties.

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Florida fruits trade reports varied receipts and steady demand

The Florida fruit trade shows receipts of 5398 packages versus 1234 last year with steady demand across oranges grapefruits and lemons. Mediterranean fruits including Palermo and Messina lemons and oranges quoted at current prices, apples firm with Greenings Baldwins and Tallman varieties, cranberries modest demand with Cape Cod choice at 12 per barrel, and nuts and dried fruits priced. strawberries offer limited trade lots at 20 to 30 cents per quart.

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Shipping cargoes and arrivals in Boston trade lines

The steamer James Turpie sailed from Palermo March 4 with 16 000 boxes Palermo oranges and 8000 boxes lemons for Boston. The Andrea Lovico sailed from Palermo January 21 with 7000 boxes Palermo oranges and 8400 boxes lemons for Boston. The steamer Sama due with Jamaica bananas to the Boston Fruit Company. The steamer Efficient arrived with 17 400 boxes and half boxes Messina oranges and 12 000 boxes Palermo and Messina lemons. The Savannah boat arrived yesterday with 540 boxes oranges and 26 refrigerators of strawberries. The Norfolk boat due today has 1075 package tons truck and 700 bags peanuts. The New York boat Wednesday evening had 2000 boxes oranges.

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New York spot cotton quiet at 91 16 uniform market

The New York spot cotton price stood at 91 16 for middling uplands with 124 bales sold and stock of 137 999 bales. Futures opened and closed dull yet steady with 68 100 bales traded. Liverpool spot cotton in good demand at 4 15 16d for middling AB lands with 12 000 bales sold and 8 000 bales received, 4 600 American. Other markets showed varied activity and steady to dull tones. Consolidated six day receipts were 78 358 bales, exports to Great Britain 87 568, France 4 632, Continent 14 421, total stock 681 135.

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Sugar and refined sugar prices steady in market report

The American Sugar Refining Company lists prices for refined sugars across many grades from granulated to confectioners A, with other notes on April delivery, and Revere’s refined granulated price. Raw sugar remains steady and molasses prices show quiet demand, with numerous regional quotes for Porto Rico, Ponce, Cienfuegos, and others. Turpentine, petroleum, and related commodities are reported with current quotes in New York markets.

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Global Wheat Markets See Mixed London and Liverpool Trends

Cargoes off the coast show wheat weaker while English country markets stay quiet. At Mark Lane wheat holds steady as French markets stay steady and weather across England hints at a sluggish season. Liverpool reports breadstuffs mixed with firm winter and spring wheat prices and American corn steady. fats and cheese show modest firming.

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Fall River Cloth Market Quiet with Steady Prices

Fall River reports a quiet steady print cloth market. Quotations hold at 8 cents, 1 percent off for 64x64s, and 29 16 cents for 60x56s, with no price changes noted across the board.

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