Financial markets hold steady amid week of mixed data
The week closes with tight money across markets. Bank loans on call stay firm at 6 to 7 percent while time paper hovers 5 to 7 percent. New York clearings show declines in circulating reserves and a drop in deposits, with gains reported in several Midwestern centers. The stock market turns moderately active with Wisconsin Central and California Southern among leaders, while Western rail securities show mixed fortunes and a pending consolidation plan looms for local transit systems.
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Sales At Brokers Board March 19
A listing shows brokers board sale set for March 19 with bidding clerk instruction to call before 10 30 A M. The notice directs participation and details a scheduling deadline.
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Market dull but firm as leaders show limited gains
New York report notes easy money on call from 8 to 4 1 4 with last loan at 4 4. prime mercantile paper 61 percent. Stocks drifted listless after 2 15 with Louisville and Nashville active. Northwestern strength in a late burst sparked by dividend rumors. Bond activity remained modest with total weekly sales near 6.9 million. railroad bonds subdued amid uneven gains across issues.
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New York Stock Sales March 19 Reports Trade Totals
Today's transactions aggregate 123 575 shares. The following are the shares sold the opening.
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International Markets Report Calm Rise in British and American Stocks
London reports show Consols at 1019-16 for money and 101 11-16 for the account with US 4s at 18054. Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 48%, Mexican ordinary 625%, New York Central 11473, Pennsylvania 5974. A London week of renewed activity lifts prices. English railways up 1/4 to 4 percent, American rails active, Canadians firm, Mexican shares sought, and cable stocks gaining.
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Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town
A list of buyers and their firms visiting Baltimore includes S B Spragins Frank & Adler M R Creighton G F Gibney Mason Bros C T Mason C M Henderson A C McLaughlin Cowen & McGrath Frank M Fargo S J Edwards Belknap Collat Collat C E Smith Dixon G L Dixon Jones Craw H S House Jr Neeley A J Bellows Kellogg Woolman Todd Claflin Allen B Linasley Orr & Lindsley K L Stewart A Einstein's.
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Tariff Reform Debated In Dorchester Meeting
Public discussion on tariffs for the United States led by Harvey N. Shepard assistant attorney general and C W Ernst editor of the Boston Beacon. The event takes place next Tuesday at 7 45 PM in the Mt Bowdoin reading room corner Washington and Eldon streets Dorchester.
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Market Report Shows Steady Dry Goods and Provisions
Dry goods remain quiet but steady with flour, corn, oats, and rye flour showing little movement. Prices for butter, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, hay, straw, and grass seeds are steady or firm, while truck, tallow, molasses, and fresh beef stay unchanged. Apples hold firm as the market remains cautious.
Dry Goods Market Holds Steady Amid Varied Demand
The dry goods market remains quiet with steady trade. Cotton and colored goods show strong demand, especially denims, while woollen goods and worsteds stay quiet. Prices firm with fair export demand and selective inquiries for prints and knits. sofa items remain unchanged.
Exports and Market Quotes for Breadstuffs Feb 23 1887
Eight months of 1887 exports listed with New York egg prices and Western butter quotes. Regions show Chicago and Cincinnati egg sentiment, beet and bean activity, seeds demand, potato stocks, hay, rye straw, and tallow levels. Also covered are cheese eggs poultry beans seeds hay potatoes sweet potatoes and various regional price ranges.
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Market Reports March 19 Flour and Grain
Flour market dull with slow sales and price concessions. Corn quiet with moderate business. steamer yellow at 51 4 to 52e. Steamer mixed and no grade firm. No 2 white oats and other grains quoted. Inspectors reported 149 cars including wheat, spring and winter varieties, corn, oats, and peas. Closing prices in Chicago listed for wheat, oats, flour, and corn products.
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Butter and Cheese Markets Steady Across Major Hubs
Butter markets show firmness with little change from last quotes. Paris Liverpool Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and Philadelphia report steady to firm butter with scarce supplies in some cities. Egg prices hold near prior quotes with bids at 16 to 18 cents and little movement noted.
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Fruit Prices and Shipments Feature in Market Notes
Apples hold steady as cranberries sell at 275 300 per crate. Savannah boat due Monday with 3800 boxes and oranges plus 18 refrigerators of berries. Norfolk boat due Monday includes 313 packages spinach and 14 packages kale. Detailed prices list for apples, nuts, dried apples, and foreign fruits with various box and pound rates.
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Provisions keep pork market firm with steady prices
The pork market remains firm with Hains and lard steady. prices quoted higher overall. Light supply and fair trade persist while other fresh meats stay unchanged. Market segments include pork, lard, beef and fresh meats with varied price ranges and offerings across cuts and preparations.
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Cotton market in Liverpool and New York bids and futures
Futures opened irregular in Liverpool and closed quiet with March to September positions ranging from 5 20 64d to 6 28 64d. Spot markets opened firm with 53s 57 16d and 9 000 bales sold. New York spot closed quiet and firm with middling uplands 95 sec and lows around 71 1 64 cents. Futures in New York opened steady with varied quotations.
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