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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1890

Page

7

Electric Stocks and Company Listings Summary

A condensed list of electric stocks furnished by F. W. Aaron & Co. includes Eastern Electric Cable Company pref and other firms such as Gethina Electrical Mfg Company, Union Electric Car Company, Thomson Houston Company and Thomson-European Electric Welding Co. The data shows pricing around $120 for select shares and references various suppliers and safety notes in the industry.

Bole Maine E Central Sss Exican Central Saco & Ports F & Conwa Rutland Summit Union Pacific Bibans Biharators Wisconsin Bell Eastman Car Heater Phon Toy Mfg Lamson Store Service Pallinanne Car Co Union Stock Yards Cotton Oil Trust Malden Electric New York Espatch Co National Seat Trust A. Oe Nat. Tel. Mig. Co Eeee Pul. Tel Reese Me Thomson-nouston Elec Sugar Refneries Co Do Trust Thomson Elec Weatinghouse Elec. Co Winnelsimmet Co Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Emmons Don Enrique Catalpa Tallapoosa Land East Tennessee Land Aaron & Co Devonshire Street Eastern Electric Cable Company Cone Gethina Electrical Mfg. Company Union Electric Car Company Ant Thomson Houston Thomson-European Electric Owelding Co

Wall Street Quiet in Morning Rally Turns Weak by Afternoon

New York money on call held at 5 4 2, active trading in bonds and rail stocks. Gains were led by Chicago Gas and Vanderbilts but then faded after 2 p.m., with Missouri Pacific and Rock Island lagging and overall market finishing near the day’s lows amid broader weakness in railroad issues and renewed selling.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Chicago Lackawanna Lake Shore Atchison and C Missouri Pacific St. Paul Case Rock Island Canada Southern Big Four Ciaily Delaware & Hudson Cail Texas Pacific Atchinson St. Louis Arkansas Texas Fort Worth

Financial market report from London and Paris trading sessions

London midday and late afternoon quotes show Consols at 98 1 8 for money and 98 3 4 for the account with varied equities such as Canadian Pacific at 81 4 1 2 and Erie near 29 1 2. Paris frentes quoted at 89 francs 1 sol 30 centimes with bullion withdrawals noted at £10,000.

London Canadian Pacific Erie Ilnois Central Mexican Ordinary St. Paul Common Pennslvania Reading Mexican Central News Paris Atlantic & Great Western St. Paul Pennsylvania England

Market Notes on Dry Goods and Commodities Trade

The page reports firm cotton goods and steady woollen markets with strong grain and meat sectors. It notes improved dry goods demand, firmer prints and ginghams, steady print cloth prices, and higher export shipments, alongside auction activity in flannels and price changes for Amoskeag and Merrimac textiles. It also covers wool market firmness and cautious optimism for future gains.

New York Cers Ness Hsou Amoskeag Masonville Merrimac New York Journal of Commerce City of

Sale prices rule in uneven market at annual auction

Bidding opened with strong spirit and remained steady as the sale progressed. Prices realized were low but fair given conditions. White and plain flannels sold well, matching last year, while medium goods moved up, and fine tills struggled to reach desired levels, yielding unsatisfactory prices.

The Wool Trade Activity Across Markets

A summary of wool market conditions notes firm demand locally with manufacturers buying but cautious about future prospects. Prices hold with stronger New York tone on Ohio, California, and foreign carpet wools. Philadelphia and Western markets show quiet yet improving sentiment as Wyoming and San Francisco reports indicate brisk sales and forthcoming farmer supply competition.

Seaboard York Ohio California New York Philadelphia Wyoming Chicago San Francisco San Antonio Boston

The Cotton Trade Market Review and Crop Report

The speculative cotton market showed lower activity and unsettled prices last week with firmer close aided by improved abroad reports and a government crop report. Planting lagged across states due to drought floods and germination delays with 75 percent planted overall and notable regional variations. Receipts total 16,403 bales for the week, 5,717,377 bales since September 1, with a year over year increase of 277,796 bales.

Eee Uplands Gulf Bureau Carolinas Georgia Alabama Tennessee Virginia South Carolina Florida Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas New York Financia Chronicle Gulf States Southwest Trinity Brazos

Flour and Meal Trade Shows Firm Prices Despite Quiet Demand

Market report notes 6310 bbls and 4610 sacks wheat flour sold today along with 50 sacks and 275 bbls oatmeal and 1490 bbls cornmeal. Prices hold steady across products from Minnesota and Wisconsin brands to export mills. Oatmeal quiet with small sales. barrel meal and rye flour show firm trends as buyers hesitate awaiting stronger wheat signals.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada Roller Graham

Grain Trade Report From Boston Elevators and Chicago Stocks

The grain receipts today totaled 64 000 bushel of corn 23 710 bushels of oats 91 tons of milled products and 5150 bushels of malt. Visible supplies show wheat corn oats rye and barley with mixed movements in May 1890. Prices firm for oats and steamer yellow corn with No 2 white oats at 3839 cents per bushel and rye around 68 70 cents. Michigan and Canada markets show steady demand for millseed bran and middlings with cottonseed meal firm at 25 50 to arrive and 26 25 on spot.

Boston E. Bessattacncene Ce Chicago Bush New York Canada Michigan Exgland Germany Belgium Guimb Sears Ssee Bus Ceeaseeens Ory Scotland Port Antonio Nova Scotia Ugar Chittagong Porto Rico Italy East Harbor Hamilton Inc Farnum, Reardon & Co India Cooperage St K England Sane Azores Madeira British West Indies St Louis Minneapolis Duluth Milwaukee Uly

Produce Trade Receipts and Butter Market Curriulum

The produce trade reports today show butter receipts at 2354 pkgs and 24 cars of potatoes, with overall supplies strong yet dull in common grades. Butter quotations range from 12 to 20 cents for various creamery grades, while no new changes occur in New York and Chicago markets.

New York Chicago

Food and bean markets hold firm as supplies tighten across regions

The market remains steady with old cheese cleared and new lots scarce. Prices for cheese stay firm and bean trades show stronger jobbing prices in Northerns and pink beans, while peas, grasses, hay, and straw hold firm with modest demand. Potatoes see improved demand and scarce Honiton and Aroostook hebrons, with Magnums plentiful but firm at high prices. Pearls: egg markets report little change with steady demand and steady New York and Chicago activity. Poultry remains unchanged with steady prices for fresh Northern and Eastern birds and iced fowls in moderate supply.

Liverpool New York Chicago New Hampshire Vermonts New Brunswick Nova Scotia Michigans Islands Vermont California Lima Choice Canada Alsike Lucerne Red Top Porcey AI Bent Bush Orchard Otthern Honiton Aroostook Hebrons Mary Ann McCann Houlton Hebrons Houlton Rose Aroostook Hebrons Burbanks Jerseys Tennessee Floridas

Bermuda and other onions drive strong market notes

The scene outlines a packed market for truck produce and fruit trade with Bermudas onions commanding 2 50 per crate and other staples like beets, lettuce, cucumbers, beans, and pineapples priced across various lots. Trade mentions arrivals aboard the schooner Mary Ann McCann and steamer activity, plus price levels for apples, oranges, lemons, and bananas and the provision trade showing steady pork and beef markets.

Valencia White Cape St Andrews Bush Delaware North Carolina Florida Savannah New Orleans Mary Ann McCann Bermuda

Large Meat and Grocery Market Prices and Trade Report

The market notes strong trade for prime steers with varied grades listed from fancy to light, and other beef cuts priced across ranges. Fresh meats show ample veal supply and steady mutton and lamb prices, while sugar and molasses markets are steady with refined options in moderate demand. Wholesale granulated sugar quoted around 64 to 63-16, with raw sugars steady and molasses trading quietly. Weave notes include assorted Rum, Ponce, Cienfuegos, and Barbados imports with per-gallon ranges.

Choice Chicago Brighton Eastern Choice Choice Brighton New Orleans Weavote Fancy Cienfuegos Barbados

Print cloth market stays firm in Fall River trading

Turpentine closed at 42c with resin at 145 and tar at 235 while petroleum closed at 7.30c and RSW at 7.30c and cases at 9.100. The print cloth market in Fall River on May 12 remains firm and steady at 37-16c for spot and sauce 648, 31-16c for 66s. Mills show very little activity.

Fall River

London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Markets May 12

London reports cargoes off the coast with wheat quiet and corn dull to steady across markets. Prices show mixed movements as American and Hanubian corn hold, English flour quiet, and at Liverpool breadstuffs demand weak with winters lower and club wheat firm.

London Mark Lane Fonts Run Eivee Ee Talcutta Bombay Kurrachee Great Britain Continent Liverpool California Antwerp Paris

Cotton Markets Steady as New York and Liverpool Trade

In New York cotton holds steady with varied upland grades quoted from 9.58c to 12c. Futures opened steady and closed dull yet steady as openings and closings show modest movement. Liverpool firm with a fair demand at 6d for middling uplands. 10,000 bales sold, 7,500 American. receipts 5,000 bales. Futures opened firm and closed barely steady.

New York Gulf America

Wheat market steadies after frost and weather shift in Chicago

The option markets report curb July wheat at 94 38 as prices end firmer after Saturday’s decline. Cold north weather and frost in Dakota kept bears tentative, but a Dodge report noting frost damage and a revised average condition near 80 shifted sentiment. Corn held steady on weather, with moderate receipts. Provisions were weaker early on strong hog run, while Hutchinson’s rib purchases near close stood out.

Chicago Tfe Gilmnan, Cheney & Co Boston Dakota Dodge New York Pennsylvania Hutchinson

Kansas City hog and cattle market overview

Kansas City reports higher cattle prices with steers at 3 60 to 4 66 and native cows 2 30 to 3 70, plus stockers and feeders 3 30 to 3 55. Hogs near 3 50 to 4 20, and pigs 3 60 to 3 70. Sheep at 4 65 to 6 70, Texans and Westerns show strong to steady demand amid limited supplies.

Kansas City Catule Chicago Texas

Oil Market Report From Prescott & Co at 54 Devonshire

Oil market figures show pipeline certificates opening May 11 at 10am with closing at 12 2{h} and final close at 3 pm. Prices list highest and lowest bids, with refined product at 7.20 per gallon. Cottonseed oil certificates opened and closed with noted values. Turpentine and petroleum data from New York appears in miscellaneous section.

Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Bury Oisistal Anamele coBe Charters Crade Rons Shinments

Imports May 12 1890 Port Hawkesbury Halifax Yarmouth

Shipping list style entry noting multiple goods and consignments from ports including Port Hawkesbury Halifax and Yarmouth. Goods include eggs potatoes lobsters salmon bacon pork and crates with numerous firms such as Barclay & co and Chapman Bros. entries list quantities and destinations on steamer arrivals and cargos.

Charlottetown Pel Carroll Barclay & Co Beaman Bros Bowles & Co Bartlett, Lyman & Co Brown, de Loria & Co Boston Leather Co Crosby Bros Chapin Bros Clark Bros JM Ely French & Fickett Griffin Hinckley, Ayer & Co Hutchinson C & Hull & Co John Kelley Kennison Mead Mureh & Co Dodo Morse & Holt McKeever & Hill McCarroll McLeary Noyes, French & Co Patch & Roverts Rockwell Russell Slayton & Koynton Smith Woodside & Co Port Hawkesbury Halifax Moise American Express Co Butler & Co Hatheway & Co Lewis Hiammond Clements Elix Hall & Co Batchelder Hibbard Eges Hammond Delong & Seaman Shattuck & Jones JG Hall & Co Bartlay & Co Napier A'S & J Brown & Co Hirzel, Feltmann & CO

Exports May 12 1890 London Halifax Nova Scotia

Goods and livestock listed for export from London Halifax and river ports. Cargo includes casks sacks flour lard beef pork bacon canning items machinery medicines and farm implements. Notable totals: 620 head cattle 1700 pails lard 440 bags asbestos 752 boxes bacon and 296? items across multiple categories. Steamer Navarro cleared May 7 with diverse cargo. Halifax steamer cleared May 10 with ploughs and pork loins. River Carson grain cement shipment noted.

London Eng Navarro Halifax Carson

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