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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1883

Page

3

Callboard and Grain Prices Mixed Trade Report

A compressed market snapshot lists cash and future prices for oats and corn by grade, seller and month, with car sales details to Cressey Noyes and M Shultes, plus a grain car inspection tally and Liverpool cheese and New York mercantile exchange notes. It includes butter, eggs, cheese, and wheat, corn, oats shifts, along with Chicago pork and meat prices and stockyard receipts and wheat visible supply. Petroleum certificates opened, fluctuating intraday.

Knowles & Coon Cressey & Noyes Scars Hosmer, Crampton & Co M Shultes Proctor Brothers H W Olmstead Liverpool New York Mercantile Exchange Eastern Creamery Western Chicago Union

Breadstuffs and Grains Prices in Midwest Market

Flour and cornmeal prices move slightly higher with mixed quality goods. Wheat and oats show steady demand while rye, mill feeds, and cottonseed meal hold at current rates. Butter and cheese demand softens. eggs remain quiet. General farm produce including beans, peas, potatoes, onions, garden vegetables, apples, dried fruits, cranberries, grapes, sweet potatoes, hay, seeds, hops, honey, shells, and chestnuts feature varied quotations across regions and grades.

Choice Fresamade Western Creamery Choice Northern St. Albans Cape New York Vermont Western Canada Nova Scotia New Brunswick P K Island Houlton Rose Houston Burbanks New York State Ben Davis New England Jersey Norfolk Eastern Shore

Market signals show steady commodity prices with light demand

Peranuts and molasses hold steady with minor quotation drift while sugar remains unchanged. Cotton spot is flat in New York and Liverpool as futures open quiet and close barely steady. New York futures show small moves with September at 11.30 and March at 10.97, July 13.41, and other months lightly varied. January started at 667 and closed unchanged.

New York Liverpool

Market Quiet As Wool Prices Stand Firm In New Year

Market remains quiet with sales around 2 250 000 and fleeces near last week levels. Advices from Australia show firmer tone with top grades advancing. variety prices listed from 12 16c to 40c, and trade expects 15 000 to 20 000 bales for the United States, shipments staged via San Francisco and direct steamers, arrival likely early January. Prices by region include Ohio Pennsylvania 37 41c, Michigan 40c, Texas 15 26c, Oregon 26c, California 12 23c unmerchantable to 45 75c washed. Foreign wools on private terms.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper West Shore Oregon Canada Oreegon Transcontinental Western Union Union Pacific Pacific Mail Vanderbilt House We Stock Vacinage Aay Do Ptc Ge Penance Emer St. Lo Ufic St. Lé Pytd L. & West Delaware & Hud Denver & Riog Kansas & Texas Lake Shore Louisville & Nash Lake Erie & W Michigan Central Manhattan Ohio & Missimpp Ontario & West Ohio Centra Peoria Dec. & E Phila. & Reading Oregon Trans Australia United States San Francisco Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Territory Texas California

Imports at Boston and Havana amid tobacco and salt trade

Imports in Boston include salt from TURK'S BLAND and bark Moses B Tower, with 28 556 bushels. In Havana a steamer City of Washington docks at New York bringing 12 500 cigars and 200 bolls cigarettes for O B Perkins & co Warner & Freeman.

Turk’s Bland Moses Salt Warner & Freeman Havana Washington New York Bolls Cigarettes O B Perkins & Co

Maritime cargolines list from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ports

An export list from various Canadian ports shows schooners and brigs carrying diverse cargoes. Richard sails from Yarmouth with flour and bar iron, Myrtle from Annapolis with meal, Payson from Green Cove with flour meal kerosene oil pork, Mabel Purdy from John with cement, Alba from John with cornmeal onions flour kerosene oil cotton seed meal marble and pig iron, indicating a busy regional trade pattern.

Yarmouth F Richard Tron Annapolis Myrtle Green Cove J D Payson John Mabel Purdy Alba

Historic Freight Totals Across Multiple Railroads

A compiled ledger notes railroads Lowell Maine Fitchburg Eastern Grand Junction New York and New Albion Old Company Boston and Albany Providence and other lines transporting diverse cargoes. Cotton wool flour corn meal oats potatoes butter cheese eggs beef lard leather hides skins and timber listed with quantities including hundreds to thousands of units across November figures.

Heceipte Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Y Sea Peabody and Salem New York New Auxiand Old Coony Railroad Boston and Albany Railroad Providence Railroad

Total Receipts of Stapf Products at This Port

Table shows daily receipts of principal staples from all shipment sources at this port, comparing 1883 with 1882. Entries include molasses in barrels and hogsheads, butter, flour, cornmeal, leather, lard, hides, bacon, tea, coffee, sugar, tallow, and lumber, with figures in barrels, boxes, bags, and other units.

Trade table figures show flour sacks converted to barrels

A historical ledger lists numerous commodity counts for 1882 and 1883 including cotton sugar molasses and oats with notes that the sacks of flour in the 882 column are reduced to barrels indicating a unit change.

Agua Ae Uman Leathr Rolls

Cotton Market Report Summary

Bankruptcy of details in the fragment shows figures for bales and receipts at U S ports. It lists total receipts to date and exports for the week and year, along with stocks at ports interior towns and Liverpool. The text is an incomplete table of market movements and supply data.

United States Ccscsce-Cees Eos Laverpool Tasuepens Pulce

Rice steady and town market reports mixed across commodities

Market notes list varied prices for rice petroleum United at 111 percent, tallow and beef with modest activity, and enduring firmness in pork. Grain futures show Chicago wheat and corn fluctuating with December positions and receipts noted. St Louis and Milwaukee show mixed wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and pork trends. Overall tone is a dense commodity roundup with multiple named markets and price points, including futures for November through March and near term cash bids.

Petroleum United Fim Lad Gatcs City South America Pennsylvania Chicago ST. Louis Navy Milwaukee Far West Montana Etoledo Cincinnati Detroit

Global Financial Market Update from London Nov 9

London financials show Consols at 101 11-16 and various U S bonds and rails trading mixed. Market news covers steady wheat and strong corn, quieter Liverpool wheat, and mixed London and Liverpool grain prices with cotton and pork meat prices noted. Manchester Guardian reports weak demand for China and India goods as producers hold unexecuted contracts.

London United States Erie New York Central Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific The Manchester Guardian China India

Trial Notes in Lowells Court Case and Tax Evasion

Before Judge Lowell, William C. Whelan's case on passing counterfeit money went to the jury. William Boyer of Cambridge faced trial for violating internal revenue laws by operating a retail liquor business without the required special tax.

William C. Whelan William Boyer Cambridge Internal Revenue Laws

Patent suit over metallic packing earns plaintiff $2001

In Boston court before Judge Blodgett case No 1584 Thomas Tripp versus The New Metallic Packing Company, jury finds the patent worked successfully and awards $2001 18 to the plaintiff. Attorneys Avery Nobbs for plaintiff Train Brown for defendant. Second Suit No 1463 Mary Flaherty admin versus New York and New England railroad company seeks damages for injuries from being run over at a crossing on June 15 1882. husband died. bells whistles warnings alleged. Maxwell for plaintiff Loring Bolles for defendants. No 1577 Caroline Vianesi versus Herdic phaeton company seeks 5000 for injuries from a coach incident in June 1882 at Court and Hanover streets. Hillis for plaintiff Hemmenway for defendant. No 1221 Eliza Cunningham administratrix versus Cambridge Savings Bank sues for injuries from shed falling on her intestate April 6 1882. case resumed with Morse Hale Durant for defendants.

Thomas Tripp The New Metallic Packing Company Edward Avery George M. Nobbs C. R. Train J. F. Brown Mary Flaherty New York and New England Railroad Company Boston J. A. Maxwell C. W. Loring H. K E. Bolles Bacon Caroline Vianesi Herdic Phaeton Company Court Hanover Streets F. H. Hillis A. Hemmenway Eliza Cunnningham Cambridge Savings Bank John Cunningham Marginal Street Chelsea R. M. Morse George S. Hale W. B. Durant

Rail works and exports surge as new lines expand

The Mexican Central's progress from Acambaro to Salvatierra advances with bridges and culverts, while survey work to San Luis Potosí continues. Rail expansion, export growth to the United States and England rises as stations rename and schedules adopt standard time. a Chicago corridor aligns, and rail litigation progresses.

Acambaro San Luis Potosi Salvatierra Rio Lerma Celaya San Luis Potési Barr and MacAlpine Barr Rio de Dolores San Luis Potom Game River San Miguel de Allende Atotonilco Soria Morelia San Miguel Calera Mariscala Rincon Francisco Mexico Paso del Norte United States England France Spain Germany Monterey-Laredo Mexican Central Nogales Sonora

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