Market Report Sees Forage and Crop Conditions Improve
For sale and shorts cover as prices rise above 77c for July, demand mainly local and supply sufficient. Early cables firm then easing. Weather favorable with crops in good condition and little export wheat. May corn demand remains solid from shorts. receipts heavy yet prices low. Pork market quiet on light offerings until July at 12, then Armour selling and market weakens. Trade remains narrow. selling pork only when very strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorts
Curb July wheat bid strengthens as shorts covered
Wheat shows strength with an advance as late yesterday evening work in New York spurred covering. The market saw outside buying but no large longs. The report predicts a decreased visible supply if exports rise, signaling a possible further advance and shorts to be driven out. Provisions opened strong, but liquidation later reduced gains amid heavy local selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman, Cheney & Co
Boston
New York
Grain and commodity market report with mixed bids
Supply and price notes show August bids at 355c with no bids or offers, settling at 355c. New York receipts 13,000 bush. exports 26 bush. spot market steady to moderately active. No 3 28c, No 8 white 324cc. Chicago receipts 200,000 bush. market easy for No 2 and varied oats and flour items. Detroit and Milwaukee figures show quiet demand. rye markets mixed across cities. malt and hops receipts and prices listed for 1888 and 1887 markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
Canada Extra
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Peoria
Oly
Butter and dairy goods market brief today
Butter receipts are 2868 packages with demand steady and prices near last quotes. Quoted Western extras at 18 19c, Vermont extras 19 20c, Eastern creamery 18c. jobbing prices 1 2c higher. Cheese and eggs markets mixed with quiet trade. beans and grass seeds show steady demand. Potatoes and hay markets steady with varied regional prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Eastern
Chicago
Baltimore
New York Extra
Ohio
New York
Liverpool
Iéc
New Hampshire
Michigan
Nova Scotias
Islands
Bush
California
Lima
West
North
Jersey
Timothy
Burbanks
Rose
Ebrons
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Hebrons
Frince Edward Island
Onions and vegetables sell as Rabboni cargo clears
The Rabboni cargo consigned to Bennet Rand & Co sold today with onions at 90 cents a crate and a small potato lot at 850 dollars per bushel. Southern squash crates fetch 50 cents each while the Savannah boat carries 960 barrels and 1660 crates of vegetables. The market remains well supplied with a fair demand and quotes list Bermuda onions at 90 cents per crate and Spanish onions at a cited rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabboni
Bennet, Rand & Co
Savannah
Market Price List for Vegetables and Produce
The notice lists varied prices for vegetables and fruits by crate or basket, including Egyptian onions at 225 per crate, Bermuda beets at 1 per crate, carrots at 150 per crate, lettuce 50 cents per box, turnips 65 cents per box, radishes and turnips 25 cents per dozen, green turnips at 1, spinach 15 to 20 cents per bush, kale 25 cents per bush, native cucumbers 6 28 per 100 count, rhubarb 1 cent per bunch, parsley 1 75 per bush, Norfolk peas 1 65 per crate, Southern beets 1 50 per crate, Florida wax beans 2 50 to 2 75 per crate, Florida tomatoes 1 50 to 2 00 per crate, Southern cabbage 2 75 to 3 00 per crate, native cauliflower 6 per dozen, Maryland peas 5 5 50 per barrel with half barrels and baskets at 2 75 to 3 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrews
Asparaus
Florida
Maryland
Market Report for Apples Oranges Lemons and More
Apples receipts total 218 barrels this day vs 74 last year with steady demand. Baldwins Maine choice and common prices listed. California fruits include 100 boxes of cherries and 100 boxes received. Oranges and lemons well supplied with firm prices. Valencias and Palermo lemons quoted. Sourced auction results show Caledonia cargo prices for Catania Sorrento Palermo lemons and Valencias. Strawberries receipts light with varied quality. Norfolks Maryland North Carolina noted. Bananas steady with Jamaica bunches and Baracoa yellows priced. Dried apples and peaches quiet. evaporated and sun dried ranges given. Pine apples quiet. bananas and other fruits summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Choice
Maine
California
Harris & Co
Blake & Ripley
E Morrison
Messina
Palermo
Harns & Co
Caledonia
Catania
Sorrento
Express
Fruit steamers load bananas and oranges for Boston firms
The Timor loads at Palermo for Boston while Victoria due Monday with Baracoa bananas for Seaverns Co. A steamer from Banes with bananas for Seaverns Co. is due Wednesday. Kong Alf arrives about Thursday with Jamaica bananas for Boston Fruit Co. Hugin due Saturday with Baracoa bananas for WW & C K Noves. Peconic sailed from Palermo May 19 with 4750 boxes oranges and 22,500 boxes lemons for Boston. Fitzroy passed Gibraltar May 9 bound for Boston with 1700 Messina oranges, 1500 Messina lemons, 4560 Palermo oranges and 16,600 Palermo lemons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Boston
Victoria
Seaverns & Co
Banes
Kong Alf
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Hugin
WW & C K Noves
Peconic
Fitzroy
Gibraltar
Messina
Market reports on pork and beef supplies and prices
Receipts today show pork totals, lard, hams and bacon with prices across tierces, cases, pails, and boxes, while beef and tongues receipts and prices are listed. New York and Chicago markets show mixed pork strength, fat lard firmness, and overall quiet but steady tone, with varied cuts and regional quotes.
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Kansas City stockyards report strong cattle and hog markets with brisk receipts. Cattle prices include heavies at 4.42 to 4.30, native cows 2.26 to 2.85, and stockers 2.70 to 3.50. hogs rise to 4.25 to 4.50 for various grades. sheep steady around 3.33 to 3.90. St Louis, Peoria, Cincinnati, and Chicago show firm hogs and varied cattle shifts, with notable receipts and shipments across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Louis
Chicago
Texas
Sugar and Molasses Market Report
Sugar receipts today total 358 barrels and 28 500 bags, with last year’s same day at 11 063 mats. Raw sugars remain firm with slow trading. Cuba refining at 614 6% sc, Manila and Java offerings listed. refined sugars in strong demand with limited stocks. Prices shown for pulverized to standard grades and various refiners, wholesale grocers’ price for granulated at 354 cents. New York Sugar raw firm with fair refining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Uoilos
New York
Cotton Market Report and Quotations Across Ports
The market shows firm demand with quiet trade as several grades of refined, powdered, and confectioners’ sugars are listed alongside extensive cotton futures. New York and Liverpool markets close steady with mixed futures. notable figures include uplands middling around 11 cents and Liverpool middlings near 6 pence. Regional receipts and stocks are detailed for Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St Louis, and Louisville with varying degrees of activity and price levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cccessvs
Csi
Csss Cs Ees
Cece
Augusta
Quuet
Mid Ile
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Great Britain
C. Baltimore
Continent
Britain
Cincinnati
St Louis
Shiplock
Louisville
France
United Ciline Wnurea
Tallow and Turpentine Market Summary
Tallow receipts today show 33 barrels and 1 package, last year 48 barrels, 2 hogsheads, 1 bag and 2 packages. New York tallow is active and higher with 25 hogsheads city at 45s 4c. Turpentine and petroleum mixed quotes, petroelum at 7.10c, RSW 6.85c. Coffee Rio quiet with 18 8c. Western whiskey markets steady and unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Petroeum
Rio
Imports, May 24, 1889 livestock and goods listings
Shipping arrival list from multiple ports shows steamers James Watt Halifax West Cumberland and Crown Prince delivering sugar, molasses, furs, fish, eggs, potatoes, lobsters, and hemp. Named firms Nash Spaulding & co Whitney Pousland & co DeJong Seaman Cushman co Boston Produce co delivered goods at Guantanamo Matanza Progreso Ponce St Andrews with quantities in bags barrels and cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guantanamo
James Watt
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Alijax
Halifax
Cape Ann
Krenner
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Kakas & Son
Halibut Shuter& Merchant
Knowles & Son
Amos Keyes & Son
Hutchinson
James Cotter
Mead & Co
H Johnson & Co
Webb
Hatheway & Co
Stone
DeJong & Seaman
Matanzas
West Cumberland
Sugar R C Cushman & Co
Ponce
Frances
Gustavo Preston
Progreso
Crown Prince
Thiebaud Bros
Charles Bowditch
ST Andrew’s, NB
Alhambra
Boston Produce Co
Maritime cargo ledger from multiple ports
List of ships and cargoes across London Yarmouth Liverpool St Pierre St John Fredericton Port Gilbert Montevideo and Montreaux notes flour sacks beef fish cornmeal timber and other goods onboard vessels including British Empire Venetian Neponset Osseo and Don Enrique with quantities and destinations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
British Empire
Yarmouth
Liverpool
ST Pierre
Mart
ST John and Frederickton
Port Gilbert
Surprise
Montevideo
Don Enrique
Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool
May 24 cargoes off the coast wheat inactive corn fair inquiry at Mark Lane prices for California wheat No 2 Calcutta wheat and English French markets idle Paris quiet Liverpool spot wheat firmer futures firmer May 24 prices for wheat corn and provisions listed with various grades and receipts across European exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
California
Calcutta
Paris
Liverpool
Antwerp
Bombay
Also Mentioned on This Page
CS Williams & Co
Minneapolis
Nmutiley Sg
Duluth
John E. Welsh
State Street
city extra_ India
South America
Brighton
Aments
United States
J E Carter & Co
Washington Street
Williams
Oston
Cingress Street
Albany
M Pratt
Smith, Pratt & Herrick
J Gouley
Craw
C Adler
Frank & Adler
R Wells
M D Wells & Co
Columbus
N N Curtis
Wells & Curtis
Andianapolis
Ind
B Arnold
I B
Arnold & Bro
Penn
J E Monroe
Monroe Bros & O
Tre
Pittsburg
H Childs, Jr
H Childs & Co
Rome
T Hiles
W C Sturdivant
Hiles- Carver Company
St Joseph
A T Smith
Smith Frazer B & S Co
D. Toledo
H Egley
Towanda
I B Humphrey
Humphrey Bros & Tracy
Pier N J—J E Baker
Dunn, Baker & DeCon
Lamkin & Foster
Goodyear India Rubber Glove Mfg. Co
Congress Street
Hathaway, Soule & Harrington
United
Warren Boot and Shoe CO. Boots and Shoes
J. F. Swaln & CO
Union St
Lynn
Mass
Massachd
Suffolk
Francisco Pepe
Charles A. Prince
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Massachussetts
Sarah Augusta Wing
Charles H. Wing
JoHn W. McKim
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Jeremiah Reagan
Chelsea
Michael Reagan
Cambridge
Middlesex
Weston
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Ommon
Massachus
Setis
Hearn
Regina M. Hearn
David Hearn
Wagness
Peter B. Brigham
Said
Robert Codman
Een Roe Ae
Massachusetts
Royal Bosworth
Henry C. Young
Persis L. Young
Commonwealth OF Massachus Setts
Robert S. Watson
Milton
William Minot
Jnr
Nathaniel H. Stone
William J. Ladd
Mary H. Watson
Dedham
George White
Jonathan Cobb
Mary Brown
Eleanor Goddard
Progate Notices
Massachod
Christiana K. Sargent
William I. Bowditch
Charles A. Cotting
Seagate
Mary E. Sargent
Ommon Wealth OF
Susan A. Stackpole
Stephen A. Stackpole
Commonwealth OF Massachutesetts
James F. Colgan
Margaret Colgan
Mary J. Eastburn
Manton Eastburn
American Bible Society
City of
A. D
Arnold A. Rand
Ren Sherburne
Tremont Street
Sherburne
Idle Society
Massachuwn Setts
Lmeline A. Everity
Beaton
Robert T. Swan
Coolidge Barnard
John W. McKim, Esquire
Massachout
Patrick Flanigan
Ann Flanigan
Totece
Samuel W. Foster
Jennie C. Foster
Railroads
Old Colony
Fall River
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Annex Boat
Pilgrim
Providence
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l Pass
H. Palmer
Stonington Line
Park Square Station
Stonington
Washington, Cor
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
H. BR S
Pasa
NEW Haven & Hart N
New
Springfield
Worcester
New London
Hartford
N. Y
N. E
Willimantic
N.Y
Eefield
Ford RR
Haven
Sandays
H. E. Chamberlin
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Central Division
Kneeland Street
Brockton
Apall River
Taunton
Anew Bedford
Anewport
Plymouth
Abington
Pyle Puxbury
Duxbury
Verunton
Central Station
Dean Sr
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Chatham
Hyannis
Woods Hall
Fairhaven
Nantucket
Cottage City
York
Soning
New Bedford
M. Dedham
West Roxbury
Readville
All River
Hyde Park
Reurn
Weadville
Fitchburg
Leominster
Geo. J. Connor
J.R. Kendrick
Boston & Albany
R. R
A. L. No
Bary
Syracuse
Mochester
Atuffalie
All Points Weat
Niagara Falls
Betroit
Michigan Central R. R
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
St. Louisa
No. 9
New Haven
Limitead Express
Baily
Lalo
Hanson
Boston & Albany R. R
H. Moseley & Son
Moseley
New Haven House
Union Station
Seth H. Moseley
Stetson, Mosely & CO
Kilby Street
Hard Pine Lumber
Hackmatack
P.S. Huckins & CO
Herf and Mill
East Boston
Northern Railroad
White’s Opera House
Concord
N.H
L. Foster
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!