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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1889

Page

7

Grain Market Summary with Prices and Receipts in New York Chicago and St Louis

Market reports show mixed receipts and firm prices across grains. Wheat and corn futures steady to firmer with export demand, while oats and rye flour describe modest activity and steady quotes. prices quoted for No 2 red and No 2 white, with regional receipts from New York Chicago and St Louis.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada New York City St Louis Chicago Michigan

Butter Receipts Surge While Market Holds Steady

Daily receipts list large butter and dairy product totals with butter up for finer Western creameries and steady prices across grades. Market remains well supplied in lower grades while higher grades show willingness to pay more next week, export demand modest, and overall dairy demand quiet amid ample supply.

Elgin Boston Franklin County New York Vermont Etran Elgin Estern Wéineako I Sendy

Market Notes on Eggs Poultry Potatoes and Misc Goods

The report covers egg markets in New York Chicago and Liverpool with quotes on Western and Eastern choices and held stock. It notes steady prices for dairy items, beans, peas and poultry with fresh killed turkeys at 20c and chickens at 16 18c, demand for Western dry packed lots, and steadier potato prices for Maine Chenangoes and Aroostook varieties.

York New York Chicago Liverpool Vermont New Hampshire Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Michigan Canadas Newark Bush California Lima Choice Canada Indiana Maine Houston

Market report shows steady pricing for vegetables

The market is well supplied and trade is quiet with sales at steady prices. Onions 75c bush, 2 225 per barrel, Spanish onions 87% per crate, Western onions 2 per barrel, beets 50c per box, carrots 40c per box, lettuce 25 to 40c per head, turnips 35c per box, white cape 1 per barrel, parsley 75c per bush, cabbage 3 to 5 per 100, Savoy cabbage 50c per barrel, red cabbage 31 per barrel, parsnips 50 to 60c per box, pumpkins 75c per box, squash and marrow 15 to 20, spinach 20c per bush, cauliflowers 1 per box, citron melons 3 per barrel, celery 2 4 per box.

White Cape St Andrews

Fruit Market Prices and Supplies Report

The reports show large apple supplies especially Western lots with unchanged prices and quiet demand. Oranges and lemons move slowly with Florida fruit arriving in larger quantities and scarce choice lots. grape prices stable with firm demand and cranberries ample but trading dull.

Hubbardstons Ben Davis Snow Baldwins Michigan Green Michigan Florida Sicily Jamaica Concords Dianas Isabellas Jonas Catawbas Cape Almeria

Steamer Devonshire and Santiago arrivals with cargoes listed

The steamer Devonshire is due about mid November carrying 750 boxes Palermo lemons after passing Gibraltar on October 31. The steamer Santiago is due November 9 with 900 boxes Palermo lemons via Hull England. The Norfolk boat due Friday carries 660 barrels sweet potatoes 365 bags peanuts and 300 boxes oranges.

Gibraltar Santiago Hull England Norfolk

Apple Cable Prices Steady Across Regions

Liverpool reports firm demand at firm prices for Apple Cable with Boston Baldwins offered at 12s 6d 15s and Maine Baldwins at 13s 16s 3d, reflecting market activity on the date.

Apple Cable Liverpool Boston Baldwins Maine Baldwins

Provisions Market Report with Mixed Prices Across Regions

The report lists receipts and prices for tallow lard hams bacon and pork products with regional figures from New York Parkersburg St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and more. Highlights include steady demand for pork and firm lard with various quoted prices for cuts tongues ribs and processed meats.

York Ierce Western Steam City Steam St Louis Chicago Cincinnati

Fresh Beef Prices and Demand in City Market

The market shows steady demand for beef with ample supply. Prices quoted for choice steers and other cuts range from 3 to 9 cents per pound, with declines and steady rates noted for lambs mutton veal and tallow. Chicago and New York tallow prices and packer terms are also listed.

Chicago Choice Heavy Brighton New York

Market Notes Hog and Cattle Prices Across Cities

Kansas City reports steady cattle with steers at 3.75 and cows 1.80 to 2.25 while hogs weaken with heavies 3.75 to 3.85 and mediums 3.80 to 3.90. Chicago receipts show cattle 11,000 with steady to strong bids up to 6.15 for best beeves and hogs 3.80 to 4.10. Cincinnati hogs quoted 3.25 to 4.10 with 4,123 received today continuing two day favorable totals.

Kansas City Chicago Texas Western Rangers Cincinnati

Cotton Market Steadys Across New York and Liverpool Trade

New York cotton remains firm with 411 bales traded and varying grades quoted. Closing Liverpool prices show steady futures with key regions including Augusta New Orleans and Galveston reporting mixed receipts, stock, and demand while futures trends stay firm.

New York Aee Peace Liverpool Jimne Augusta Steaay New Orleans Wilmington Norfolk Mid West Point Great Britain Cincinnati Louisville France Continent United States Mares Iss Aces Ssis Lozic Galveston Memphis Savannah Charleston Philadelphia Hallimore St Louis

Trade item ledger notes shipments from Glasgow and Yarmouth

A detailed ledger lists cargo consignments to Boston and local steamer stops. Items include iron ore timbers cases mdise bale s and various goods, with numerous firms such as Hough ton & Dutton Belting Co Nickerson & Haxter Witt Ford and J R Leeson & co. among others.

Mdise Glasgow Houghton & Dutton Boston Belting Co Nickerson & Haxter Witt Ford JL & D Waldo Bros Crockett Bros & Sanborn Yarmouth John G Hull & Co Clements Barclay & Co Dunbar & Davis Webber

Exports Reported Across Maritime Atlantic Ports

Shipping list from November 7 1889 notes cargoes at Bear River Bridglewater Halifax Yarmouth Alberton Windsor Hantsport Port Williams Kingsport Burg eo Antwerp and others. Goods include flour cornmeal kerosene oil pork beef lard onions rye flour apples beans coal a variety of bulk foods and supplies destined for New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Belgium via steamships and routes from Barrington East Harbor North Sydney and New York.

Bear River Muriel Bridglewater Barrington NORT East Harbor Miletus Halifax Yarmouth Alberton Pei Bloomfield Windsor Hantsport Port Williams Kingsport Sir Josephine Burgeo North Sydney Star Antwerp Bel New York de Ruyter

Sugar Market Mixed but Steady With Varied Receipts

Sugar and molasses markets show steady tones with no receipts today and slightly higher last year. Cuba refining grades range from 5 5% to 96% test. Manila and Java qualities noted with modest price marks. wholesale granulated sugar at 7% sc. New York raws quiet yet steady amid firmer refined demand.

Cuba Manilas Iloilos Javas Belmont New York Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices and Market Notes

New York markets show turpentine closing at 47 4 48 cents with rosin at 10 115 and tar at 2.60 while petroleum closes at 7.70 cents with RSW at 7.35 and cases at 9.36. Coffee Rio trade remains active with fair cargoes around 19 cents. Whiskey markets in Cincinnati St Louis and Chicago hold steady at 102 dollars.

New York Rio Cincinnati St Louis Chicago

Imports and Exports at Liverpool Steamer List 1889

Consignees per Roman ship 39 barrels grapes to Margetson & Co and 61 barrels to others. numerous consignments include grapes, cheese, steel, wool, hides, tins, crockery, linen, and wines. Broad ledger of goods with firms such as Gonzalez Egea & Co, Baring Bros & Co, J B Moors & Co, and Wetherell Bros among many.

Liverpool Lawa Margetson & Co Gonzalez Egea & Co C Houghton & Co W Jones H B Jackson R Sugden Groom & Co Moors& Co Jacques A Hayes & Co F King & Co King & Co F J. Ames Moors & Col M J Clark & Co J D Susmann Bros Alex Stowell & Co Ross, Turner & Co Rown, Durrell & Co Bourne & Co Drexel, Morgan & Co Waldo Bros Beach & Co J & Moors & Co Wetherell Bros Baring Bros & Co Lovering & Co OC Chase & Co America Brown Bros & Co Farey & Sons Patopazzi Bros Springfield Waste Co B Moors & Co Kros & Co H Hayward & Co H Warwick Lemont & Sons N Clark & Col

Wharf and Market Roundup Hard January 7

Foreign markets show steady spot wheat in Antwerp and London with cargoes awaiting sale. Paris and Liverpool report quiet wheat and flour markets while prices for winter and spring wheat are listed with modest gains and weak demand. Provisions such as bacon and lard edge lower and cheese remains steady as futures stay quiet.

Antwerp Paris London Mark Lane Liverpool California

Trains From Causeway Street Westbound Schedule

Trains leave Boston Passenger Station on Causeway Street for the West at 6 30 am with accommodation for Troy and Albany. An express parlor car runs for Troy Albany and Binghamton. A sleeping car goes to Buffalo.

Boston Depot Summer Street New York Hartford Boston Washington Express Newburgh Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pullman Palace Albany West Augusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Bangor Bar Harbor Concord N.M Upper Stand Lewiston Manchester N. H Portland North Seavers Haymarket St. John St. Andrews Halifax the Provinces Haymarket St Rockland Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick South West Marbor Kartarbor Mill Bridge Machiasport Eastport Calais Lowell Causeway Street Portland Street Nashua Northampton Amherst Ware Worcester Franklin Lebanon Hite River Junction Bristol Claremont St. J OR Newport Sherbrooke Norwich and Tanover Thetford Bradford Newbury Montpelier Essex Junction Burlington White River Junction Montreal St. Albans Wells River Quebec Soston Troy Wee Albany Binghamton Buffalo AL Lee Belmont and Waverley Mrattleboro Miller’s Falls Cambridge Cheshire Ie. Ke Fitchburg Gardner and Greenfield Hoosick Falls Johnsonville N. Y Ayer Junction North Adams Whamstown Union Square Somervile Waltham Watertown Union Market Mt. Auburn Apecelan Batisonrs Hoosac Tunnel Washington Street John Adams Fitchburg Depot Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Marlboro Keene Westmoreland Walpole Bellows Falls Rutland St. Johns Ogdensburg Saratoga Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R. Oe Cheshire Connecticut River Vermont Pr. M Hire & Monadnock R. R Wagner Palace Stonington Park Square Station Park Square Providence Hyde Park Readvile Paw Tucket Woonsocket WoOn Blackstone Webster and South Bridge Papnam Norwich New London Willimantic Waterbury Panbury Fishkill-On-Hudson Wuffalo Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Points West Erie Railroad Norwood Central Woonsocket Division Boston & Albany Needham Highlandville Upper Falls Medfield Medway Woonsoket Ehon A. A. Jackson E.P. Vining A. C. Kendall Gen. Pass Merrimac Valley Line Boston & Lowell KK. BK No. Weare No. Weare R.R Concord & Portsmouth R.R Fiockeett Suncook Pittsfield Suncook Valley R.R White Mountain Division Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhil Woodsville Campton Village Woodstock Pemigewasset Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lancaster Jefferson F. E. Brown Geo. W. Storer Fall River Old Colony Brooklyn Jersey City Annex Boat Puruvtan Pilgrim Old State House Kneeland Street J. R. Kendrick Geo. L. Connor Gen’s Pass Y. H. Palmer

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