Market Report on Agricultural Commodities and Provisions
Leather remains unchanged while boots and shoes hold steady. Hides dull. Flour unchanged, corn quiet, oats dull, cornmeal quiet but steady. Oatmeal steady, buckwheat flour higher, rye steady. Barley quiet, malt unchanged, millfeed very firm. Butter quiet, cheese firm. Eggs firmer. Beans in quiet demand. Hay quiet, straw steady. Potatoes unchanged, sweet potatoes firm. Truck in fair demand. Poultry quiet. Game moderate demand. Apples quiet, cranberries light supply. Florida oranges in good demand, Mediterranean fruit in demand. Pork firm, lard fair demand, hams steady. Fresh beef firm. Mutton steady, Veal steady, lambs fair movement. Sugars firmer, molasses unchanged, tallow fair demand.
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Rio
United
West
Western Steam
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Toledo
Leather and Hides Market Report Highlights Mixed Demand
Leather and hides show varied activity with fair movement in sole leather and rough leather steady to moderately active. Domestic hides weaken while foreign hides stay unchanged, and buyers remain flexible on terms. prices listed for various leather types reflect firm to modest shifts in demand and stock levels.
Market Reports March 22 Flour and Grain Prices
The market notes steady flour values with moderate demand and a quiet general trade. Corn, oats, and other grains show dull activity with specific carload quotations and futures ranges. rye, barley, malt, and millfeed hold firm or quiet with varied bids. Includes export bids for Canada and domestic freight prices for a broad range of grain products.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
Lear
Bush
Choice
New York
Butter market shows slow demand and limited arrivals
The butter market improves with light receipts and ready sales for creameries on arrival. Buyers seek immediate needs and cold storage holds little butter. New arrivals are small with Western creameries at 30 31e and some Elgin at 32c. Frets and extra firsts are well sold with strong turnover.
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Choice
Prices for dairy and produce across regions vary widely in market report
Buying interest remains varied with extra creamery and imitation dairy products priced at 22 to 28 cents per pound, western and eastern creamery quotes mixed by quality and region. Eggs, beans, grasses, and potatoes show firm demand with Northern timothy and hay markets steady, while small western turkeys and poultry fetch strong prices amid limited supply.
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Elgin
New York
Vermont
Liverpool
Ohio Choice
New Hampshire
Choice
California
West
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Bush
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Burbanks
Northern Hebrons
Peerless
White Brooks
East Swale
Produce Market Roundup Across Cities
In Cincinnati butter is strong at ddc and eggs at Lic. Chicago shows butter and cheese unchanged with firm market and light receipts. eggs firm at 14c. St Louis reports strong butter and buoyant eggs at 12%4 18c. New York butter firm and unchanged with eggs at 17c for all good Western. near by stock at 18c. Old butter is well up, beans steady, dried apples weak.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Fruit cargo arrivals and mixed fruit market notes
The Pontiac arrives with 5000 boxes Messina oranges, 2000 Messina lemons, 9300 Palermo oranges, 960 Palermo lemons. sale Friday. Aguan brings bananas for Boston Fruit Company arriving Friday. Brattan due March 28 with Jamaica bananas for George H. Harding. Apple market steady with various quotes. Florida oranges scarce with steady demand. Cranberries dull. Cape Cod berries priced. Florida strawberries selling 25 35 cents.
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Pontiac
Mediterranean
Messina
Palermo
Boston Fruit Company
Jamaica
George H. Harding
Choice Baldwins
Tallman Sweets
Florida
Valencia
Cape Cod
Pirate
Provisions and meats market steady with mixed beef and lamb notes
The pork market remains firm with steady demand at old quotations for lard and hams and a wide set of price ranges for cuts and by products. Beef shows quiet demand at old prices with various plate, beef hams, tongues, and tripe listed. veal and lambs are fairly steady to moderate, with prices for fancy and choice grades specified.
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Lord
Choice
Chicago
Brighton
Market Prices for Truck and Local Produce
In steady trade, truck movement shows fair prices for Southern produce. Cabbage 275 per crate, Norfolk kale 2 per barrel, Bermuda onions 3 per crate, Norfolk spinach 3 per barrel, Florida string beans 1.4 per crate, Florida beets 1.25 per crate, Florida tomatoes 2.3 per crate. Native dandelions 1.5 per bush, native onions 4.75 per barrel, Savoy cabbage 2.4 per barrel, beets 0.75 per bush, squash marrow 20 per ton, Hubbard 35 per ton, turban 50 per ton, carrots 0.4 per bush, lettuce 0.6 per dozen, parsnips 1 per bush, turnips 0.5 per 660c per Shak white French 1.5 per barrel, St Andrews 1.4 per barrel, celery 6 per 550 box.
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Bermuda
Florida
St Andrews
Sugar Market Steady Amid Mixed Manila Sales
Prices of raw sugar hold steady as market tone remains unchanged. Sales reported at private terms include 26,147 mats of superior Manila. Quoted ranges show raw sugar fair to good condition with minor spelling issues in listings. centrifugal 96 test and various Manila listings noted with fractional prices.
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Manila
Manilas
Moilos
C. Dayas
Refined sugars hold firm as fall prices take hold
Market summary shows refined sugar firmer though not quotably higher with various grades listed. Granulated sugar unchanged at 64 cents per pound while pulverized and confectioners grades carry mixed cents. Molasses, tallow, turpentine, rosin, and petroleum prices cited with regional quotes and daily closes.
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Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Nework
London
New York
Trade Centre Grain and Flour Prices Reported Across Cities
Reports from New York to Detroit on March 22 show flour and grain prices, wheat and corn receipts and exports, and assorted commodities. Notable figures include No 2 red wheat at 89 8 9c in Chicago, No 2 red at 84 40c in St Louis, and Minneapolis No 1 hard at 70% 76c.
Cotton markets hold steady as New York fiber edges steady
New York spot cotton remains steady with middling uplands at 10 cents and low middlings at 9.42 cents while sales reach 210 bales. Futures open and close unchanged. March, April, and other months show slight shifts, with Liverpool spot at 55 16d for uplands and 5s 9d for Orleans. Worldwide receipts and stocks update across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, West Point, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville, and six day consolidated totals.
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New York
Sccces
Eeesece Cee
Eeee
Liverpool
Uplands
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Augusta
Dull
Galveston
New Orleans
France
Savannah
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Wilmington
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
C. St. Louis
Hog and cattle markets report Chicago cattle hogs prices
Chicago market update shows cattle receipts 8000 and shipments 3000 with steer values around 3 20 to 3 50, stockers 2 40 to 3 60, cows and bulls 1 90 to 3 50, Texas fed steers 3 20 4 25. Hog receipts 16000 shipments 6000 with prices mostly 5 10 to 5 55, ships 3 50 to 5 10. Sheep receipts 4000 shipments 1000, Western lambs 5 50 to 5 60, Texans 3 75 4 90.
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Chicago
Texas
Foreign Markets London Report on Cargoes and Wheat
London market bulletin notes cargoes off the coast and at sea. Wheat movements show no new developments as Beerbohm's report details progress and passage conditions.
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London
Beerbohm
Market Quiet in Liverpool Wheat and Corn Decline
Liverpool reports dull wheat with poor demand and firm corn at mid March prices. Prices show winter and spring wheat around 6s 9d, peas and pork steady, bacon firm, cheese unchanged, lard steady, and futures for wheat and corn mixed with californa wheat at 6s 8d and corn at 4s 6d to 4s 6d. Antwerp notes very quiet wheat trade as well.
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Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
England
California
Jane
Antwerp
Imports and Exports at Hull and Mediterranean Ports 1888
A detailed freight list records cargoes arriving at Hull and Mediterranean ports on March 22, 1888, including cotton bales and rags, paper stock, ironware, wood pulp, limes, glassware, and numerous miscellaneous goods. The long ledger itemizes consignors such as Baring Bros & co, J B Moors & co, Stone & Downer, and George Kendall, with quantities in bales, cases, boxes, tons, and casks, spanning ships Steamer Persian Monarch, Pontiac, Venetian, and Dominion, among others.
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Hull
Eng
Baring Bros & Co
Moors & Co
Morton, Rose & Co
Sanderson & Son
Lewander & Co
Morey & Co
Stone & Downer
Educational Supply Co
Thompson & Odell
Pontiac
Messina
AS & J Brown & Co
Palermo
J Brown & Co
Yarmouth
Dominion
Batchelder
Clements & Co
Hutchinson & Co
G Hall & Co
Butler & Co
Webber
Hall & Co
Delong & Seaman
Liverpool
Linder & Meyer
Sherburne
Dodo Hills, Turner & Co
Dame & Co
Great Western Despatch Co
James Hill Mant Co
L Andrews
Lowell Bleaching Co
Koopman W& Co
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Walbaum & Co
Bartlett & Co
Chadwick & Chester
Wing & Evans
Dodo Baring Bros & Co
Thayer & Lincoln
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Abram French & Co
Morey
Churchill & Morey
Leyland, & Co
Leigh & Co
Riley & Gray
Amoskeag Mant Co
Indigo J S Morgan & Co
Charles Lawrence & Co
Exports from Liverpool Steam Kansas March 22 1888
Export list from Liverpool bindings Kansas cleared March 21 shows shipments including 50 cases organs 2 cases benches 28 908 bushels corn 26 barrels beef 86 bales cotton waste 4800 pieces staves 964 quarters beef 854 barrels apples 18 bales waste 4 cases wallpaper 2 barrels dyestuff 7650 bundles shooks 100 tierces beef cattle 8258 bush wheat 175 250? ths cheese 2784 bales cotton 355 bags oil cake 9288 sacks flour 2 kegs aniline colors 2 barrels sumac extract 50 cases canned lobster 10 cases blue drills 6 bales sheeting 1 case machinery 1 case water 1 case painting 1 case books 1 case electroplates 1 gross lodge seals and charts 697 boxes 447 cases bacon.
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Liverpool
Eng
Kansas
Receipts report March 22 1888 across rail lines and goods
Boston area rail lines report extensive receipts including cotton wool flour oats malt feed lard butter eggs straw lumber leather hides and various meats and groceries. Records show bales bbls boxes cases and tons with multiple railroad companies listed including Boston & Albany Boston & Providence Old Colony and New York & New England reflecting trade volumes in cotton wool flour oats malt and other commodities.
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Boston & Albany
Rand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Boston and Albany trains and schedules list
A dense, era passenger timetable lists weekly rail departures from Boston and surrounding stations. It notes stops, times, and connections for routes to New York, Hartford, Norwich, and intermediate towns, with special services such as the New England Limited and Philadelphia Express. Officials listed include A. A. Jackson, E. P. Vining, and A. C. Kendall.
Train Schedules From Boston to New York 1888 Fall River Line
Railroads list weekday and Sunday trains from Boston via Fall River Line to New York with times for Ashmont, Barnstable, Hyannis, Yarmouth, Sandwich, Beaintree, Cottage City, East Bridgewater, West Quincy, East Weymouth, Weymouth, Milton, Mattapoisett, Middleboro, Nantucket, Plymouth, Duxbury, Quincy, Hanover, Randolph, Cohasset, Hingham, Fall River, Newport, Taunton and more. Includes return times and notes on via New Bedford and Brockton connections.
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Taunton
Weymouths
Mingham
Scituate
Marshfield
Newport
South Braintree
Way
Paunten
Gko
L. Connor
J. R. Kendrick
Gen. Pass
Anent Gen
Boston and surrounding suburbs rail schedule fragment
A dense OCR list outlines train timings for multiple Boston area lines and branches, including Newton, Brookline, Wellesley Hills, and Newton Highlands. It specifies weekdays and Sunday trains, last trains, and returns with station names and times.
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Brookline
Train Arrangements On Boston & Providence Railroad May 30 1887
Timetable details show trains from Boston to New York on Shore Line Fast Express with 104m trip and returns, plus New York Steamship routes via Stonington Line, and extensive local stops including Providence and Taunton. Schedules list morning and evening departures and returns, with numerous station times and connections to various lines.
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Boston & Providence Railroad
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New York Ga. m
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Boston & Providence
J. W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Sunt
Beaton de Providance R
Boston & Albany
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