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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Report Signals Steady Rates and Big Clearing

The Money Market closes steady with unchanged discount rates. Call loans with collateral sit at 3 5 percent, prime paper around 4 5 percent, country banks at 5 6 percent. Clearing house totals rise, with weekly exchanges near 689.9 million and balances around 10.1 million. The report notes US bond offerings, foreign exchange levels, and a mixed local stock market led by Lamson Store Service and Chicago Burlington & Quincy.

Boston Corporation New York

Mexican Central Railway to Pay Coupon Notes in April

The Mexican Central Railway Company Limited will pay all its Coupon Notes on April 16, 1889 at 70 Kilby Street Boston MA with accrued interest to that date. Denominations are 1900 500 and 100 dollars dated July 1 1884 issued in exchange for coupons Nos 6 7 and 8 of the first mortgage 7% bonds.

Mexican Central Railway Company Luimites Kilby Street Boston Massachusetts Levi C. Wade Boston Stock Exchange Cpa Arnold Atlantic Catalpa Vac Franklin Bay Tener Maverick Esseee Newport Vere Lavoine Payson San Tiego Sullivan Topeka West End Winthrop Wollaston Atchson Isles Vac Kan Ee C. & W. Mich. Sc Eik H Los K. C RCL Eee C. B Kk. S M. Gs Tai Reais Peers le A. V Aea Tex. Div Eaee Sonora Union Pacific Has Do Inc Fitchburg Ft. B.& Gulf Ft. Sco L. BK Verve Maine Central AGA Union Parisic Csiveeeess Wisconsin Central ARMA Am, Bell Eeeerere Eastman Car Lamson Store Ser, Co Llman Palace Car Veelio Sit

California mining stocks close on a San Francisco list

The official closing prices for mining stocks are reported from San Francisco on March 23. Notable entries include Mexico and Crown Point, with figures such as $40 for Gould & Curry and various small cap listings like Sierra Nevada and Union Consolidated.

San Francisco Bale & Norcross Petcher iSierra Nevada Con Cal G Union Crown Point Togaes Fine Cesnk Aes Gould & Curry

Auction of Selected Stocks From Tremont and Other Firms

Auction sales report lists stocks sold Saturday including 20 Tremont Nat Bank shares 115 percent, 10 Boston Lead Mfg Co rights, and 1 Hamilton Mfg Co share. Details indicate mixed lots and pricing from the auctioneer.

Ene Mills New Bedford Cleve Canton R. Pref oRoyston Lectria Li Cess He Son Phonograp M. Son McKay & Bigelow IOC Maine Vermont Titchburg Beare Lit Rock & Ut Columbian Suffolk Appleton Miz Amoskeug Mfg Boston Riguts China Mfg Dwight Dwight 3 We Eeee Eer c ‘Abe BM Everett Hig Ween Great Falls Mfg UBM Lowell Wfg. Co Ike le Oren Scare Middlesex Ce Naum Eag Steam Cotton Co Nashua Mfigy Co Shaw Stocking Co Wainsut Mills Akefiel Rattan Co Eer Sr Conn Pass Eereeeere Ghie Bur Nor Fitchburg R Lynn Wil Uacclonal Inslight American Mayiden Collar Co Roxbury Mall Edison Polyfor A Co Point of Vines Co Lea Amer Rapid Tel Boston, Con Mont Boston & Albany Cin San Tremont Nat. Hank Cesesecees Boston Lead Nba Hamilton Mfg

Money market and stock roundup from New York trading day

Money markets show easy money with no loans and 24 percent closing. Indorsed bills 44% to 46% for four months acceptances 4% to 5% for single names. Bar silver at 93 percent. Sterling at 4.86% for sixty day bills and 4.88% for demand. Government bonds dull, railroad bonds steady. Stocks dull and weak led by Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago Gas and Chesapeake & Ohio first preferred. Traders price decline with bank reserve loss over 1.25 million discounted. Pullman strongest of list. Week sales total 7.463 million versus 6.607 million prior.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy Atchison Boston New York Oklahoma Oklahoma Territory Sac and Fox Reservation Interior Department Congress Indian ‘Territory Clarence H. Venner Topeka Burlington & ‘Quincy Ew York Post Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Kansas & Western Chicago, Burlington, & Northern Catalina Burlington & Quincey Poston Quincy Cleveland & Canton Sandusky Pullman Northern Pacific Wisconsin Central Boston & Albany Ames Boston & Providence Cheshire Connecticut River Concord New England Old Colony West End Atlantic & Pacitive Atention Trust Chicago, Burlington & Northern Vermont Kansas City Memphis Oregon Ogdensburg Lake Champlain Puerto & Arkansas Valley Sonora Union Pacific Bell Aspinwall Brodkline Water Power Lamoiwne San Diego Sullivan Frenchman’s Bay Boston & Montana Calumet & Hecla Tamarack J.edward Addické Beacon Construction Company (Limited Philadelphia Boston Gaslight Company Bay State Gas Company London Old Boston Gaslight Company Bay State Gas Comany Roxbury Gaslight Company South Boston Gaslight Company Haseen Bay State J. Eow Applixs Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago Gas Chesapeake & Ohio First Burlington Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Albany & Susquehanna Louisville & Nashville Tennessee Cval Birmingham Denver & Rio Grande Western St Louis Kansas City & Northern

Paris and London Money Markets Skip and Sell Amid Turbulence

The report notes quiet stock activity in London with Consols at 97 percent for money and 97 1 2 to 98 for the account, and Paris seeing firm living conditions as financiers back a large French loan plan. French brokers outline life insurance and bank subscriptions totaling up to 70 million francs with Rothschild leading the efforts, while the Russian 4 percent loan is set at 89 1 2 percent.

London Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St Payal Common New York Central Reading Mexionn Central Paris Pris NDON Bank of England America England Stock Exchange Oee Boulanger France Russia Austria Ittaly Europe Bank of France Comptoir d’Escompte Rothschild Comptoir d’Éscompte Credit Foncier Banque de Paris Banque d’Escompte Credit Mobilier Societe Des Depots Heinebiern Hottingue Girod Hentsch Credit Lyon

Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Trends Across Staples

Flour, corn, oats, and rye show firmness or quiet activity with stable or lower prices. Dairy items like butter stay weak, cheese firm, and oleomargarine steady. Fresh meats and pork hold steady, while sugars firm and molasses strong. Cotton and coffee near steady, with overall muted demand across grains, fruits, and vegetables.

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Wool Sales Report From Antwerp Auction

At the Antwerp wool sales on March 23 a moderate crowd attended and demand was fair. Totals show 2700 bales offered with Buenos Ayres selling 682 bales at 90 185 francs per 100 kilos, Montevideo 1040 bales at 110 215 francs, and New South Wales greasy 402 bales at 110 200 francs.

Antwerp Buenos Ayres Montevideo New South Wales

Copper market muted as bids hold steady in New York

The Copper Market New York report notes nominal bidding with no sales on the exchange. Copper attracted little attention amid absent foreign cables. For the week, only 109000 pounds changed hands despite the French syndicate collapse.

New York Metal Exchange

Australian wheat crop falls short of estimates in Sydney reports

Advices from Sydney say the Australian wheat crop is below season estimates with stocks held due to the possible Melbourne tariff. Receipts to date open 60 000 bags short. South Australia reports crop declines and lower yields per acre. Total yield 6 200 000 bushels from 2 000 000 acres, not all worth harvesting. Export surplus projected under 2 000 000 bushels versus last season. Pacific coast port shipments this season are noted.

San Francisco Sydney Melbourne South Australia Pacific Coast

Print Cloth Market Shows Trade Gains Amid Strike

Fall River reports 10,000 pieces produced with 17,000 deliveries and 202,000 sold. Prices hold at 4c for 64x64s spots and 3 9-16c for futures to October, while Providence notes firm demand and slightly higher closes. Weekly sales total 132,500 with varied deliveries and a rack of 8,000 pieces in makers’ hands.

Fall River Providence

May Wheat Leads Grain Market Rally Amid Weather Fears

Farnum Reardon & Co report May wheat opening strong at 107% with further gains on expectations of dry weather and short-covering. July wheat stays firm near 90% while corn remains firm but ends weak as stocks loom. Prices show tame close for wheat and mixed activity across oats and other contracts. New York and St Louis futures show varied cash quotes and bids.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co J . C. Williams & Co Bey Sule Comme Ics Ees Ican OE Cdr New York St Louis

Market report moves staple products to regular table

The figures listed earlier in the table of receipts under Staple Products will now appear in the standard market report for each commodity. This shifts where readers find the data for staple goods.

Grain Market Report Shows Firm Spot Prices and Strong Demand

Receipts today include 4 cars steamer yellow corn 32 cars steamer corn 2 cars No 2 white oats 1 car No 3 white oats. Weekly receipts cover flour corn wheat oats rye millfeed oatmeal cornmeal barley malt hops. Spot market firmer with prices 15 cents higher as wheat rally boosts demand. Corn steamer yellow quoted 46 46 1 4c track price with other grades steady.

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