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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1890

Page

7

Prices and quantities for 1889 crop tobaccos by origin

Listings show multiple tobaccos with origin and crop year, including Wisconsin Havana 600 cases 1889, Zimmer's Spanish 550 cases 1889, Dutch 500 cases 1889, Ohio seed leaf 500, Pennsylvania seed leaf 300, Pennsylvania Havana seed 150, New England Havana 100, sundries 250, plus 670 bales Havana at 75c, 400 bales Sumatra at 195, and various small lots.

Wisconsin Havana Zimmer Ohio Pennsylvania New England Sumatra

Wheat markets steady as supply hints temper gains

Wheat and corn futures show firmer tones with a modest rise in visible supply. Reports from Chicago and Duluth indicate mixed signals as prices edge up on steadier demand while overall market remains cautious amid heavy previous declines. Oats hold firm with slight gains. Chicago and New York quotes reflect a cautious but inching upward trend across grain commodities.

Hutchinson Messrs Gilman, Cheney & Co Chicago Faruuin New York Milwaukee Duluth Minneapolis St Louis Bovsc ISO Minnesota Sprice Wisconsin Canada Rge Sick Bush

Provisions Trade Prices Show Steady Chicago Markets

In Chicago the provision trade remains dull yet steady with pork products, lard, and hams trading at constant levels. Prices for long cuts to lean ends vary by item, while pork products such as mess and prime mess fetch higher figures. overall market appears well supplied with small sales and stable quotations.

Chicago Park

Market notes on beef and fats prices and supplies

The report lists steady markets for corned beef and tongues with various cuts priced from 7 50 to 14 50 for hams and tongues at 172 17 60 per barrel, plus half barrels at 9. Fresh beef shows excess common cattle and strong demand for prime steers with prices around 7 2 to 7 4 cents, plus other cuts quoted. Tallow trades quiet with city rendered around 4 4 4 2 cents, and New York tallow quiet at 4 58 cents. daily receipts are detailed for tallow, lard, preserved meats, hams, and grease.

Chicago Brighton New York

Hog and Cattle Markets Report From Multiple Cities

Chicago market shows cattle receipts at 15000 with fair demand and varied prices for steers butchers stock and Texans. Hog receipts 39000 with dull market. prime and mixed weights range 3.60 to 4.00. pigs down to 2.40 to 3.00. Sheep receipts minimal. natives and Westerns around 3.20 to 4.75. St Louis hogs weaker for Yorkers. Peoria easy with lower ranges. Kansas City cattle slow with steers 4.40, cows 1.70–2.40. hogs steady to 4.10 with loads 3.75–4.20.

Chicago St Louis Peoria Kansas City

Market Prices for Fruits and Dried Foods

Prices held firm across fruits and nuts with Morocco style lemons and Palermo offerings. Palermo lemons and Malaga prices listed. Jamaica oranges in fair supply with steady sales. Apple receipts show 3115 bbls today versus 10,374 last year. pears firm with Beurre Bosc and Beurre d Anjou quoted. Conclude with diverse berry and grape quotations, dried apples steady, cranberries quiet, and assorted New York grapes and cases priced.

Palermo Malaga Jamaica Pippins Snow King Russell Greenings Ben Davis Harveys Massachusetts Baldwins Maine New Hampshire Michigan Hubbardstons Sallman Beurre Bosc Beurre Clairgeaus Bush Lawrence Duchess Vicars Beurre A D’ Anjou Cape Cod Virginia Almeria New York Salems New York Delawares Rebecca Vergennes Dianas

Produce Trade Prices Hold Steady Amid Steady Receipts

The market for butter creamery cheese eggs beans potatoes and other produce remains firm and steady with receipts easing. Western and Northern creamery quotes range from 18 to 29 cents for various grades while cheese and eggs see quiet trade and steady prices across New York Utica Little Falls and Ogdensburg reports.

Choice New York Chicago Western Northern Liverpool Canton Ogdensburg Utica Little Falls Michigan Islands Nova Scotia New Brunswick Weaquote Bush Vermont California Lima Canada Kentucky West North Alsike Lucerne Red Top Sack Jersey Rhode Island Bent Orchard New Hampshire Pei Hebrons White Star Norfolks

Market Report on Seasonable Truck Supplies Prices

The market shows ample seasonable truck with quiet trade. Onions vary by type from 3 350 per barrel to 260 per barrel for Ohio onions, and 75c to 250 per basket for others. Prices cover carrots beets lettuce turnips cabbage cucumbers squash celery cauliflower and related produce with several per bunch or dozen quotes.

Malta Ohio St Andrews White Cape Hubbard

The Fruit Trade Florida Fruits Market Quiet With Supply

The Florida fruit trade reports a fairly well supplied market for oranges this season with steady but quiet activity. Sales are made at low prices reflecting ample supply and subdued demand.

Florida

Foreign Apple Market Report From Liverpool and Boston

Market weaker on large supply with Maine Baldwins at 18 20s and Kings 25 27s in Liverpool notes. Boston steamer Michigan shows Maine Baldwins 16 20s Harveys 16 20s greens 18 21s and Boston varieties. exports for week ending Nov 17 total 51 857 bbls with season total 193 472 bbls and last season 104 570 bbls.

Messrs Liverpool London Glasgow Boston Jr New York Montreal Dogll

Steamer Cargoes Bound for Boston Arrive This Week

The steamer Lravencore carries 1300 boxes Messina oranges 21000 boxes Messina lemons 650 boxes Palermo oranges and 3400 boxes Palermo lemons for Boston. The steamer Ethelred is due Wednesday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. The Savannah boat Wednesday has 1560 boxes OTANes.

Lravencore Boston Ethelred Boston Fruit Company Savannah

Fruit Auction Sales Show California Raisins in Boston

Snow & Co sold Florida oranges Palermo oranges Almeria grapes Concord grapes Isabella grapes California raisins and P box raisins. This is the first sale of California raisins ever held in Boston. The request was good and prices were excellent.

Snow & Co Florida Palermo Almeria Concord Isabella California Boston

Sugar and Molasses Prices and Market Notes

Sugar demand shows steady prices across varieties from cutloaf to powdered and granulated. Raw sugars remain quiet with refined rates at several cents per pound. wholesale grocers list varied granulated prices. Molasses demand is quiet with regional price ranges for Porto Rico, Barbados, and other sources. London and New York markets steady.

New York London Java Porto Rico Barbados Cienfuegos New Orleans

The Cotton Markets In New York And Liverpool

Spot cotton in New York is quiet with middling uplands at 9 9/16c and futures opening weak then closing steady. Liverpool quotes ease for good middlings at 5 4/16d and sales total 8,000 bales with 29,000 receipts. Consolidated three day receipts reach 90,090 with stock 503,454.

New York Novik Ccccsescsees DLUC Locasc Bislee Liverpool Eeee Eee Seige Des Augusta Galveston New Orleans Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norminal Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville Great Britain France

Print Cloth Market Quiet in Fall River

The print cloth market in Fall River on November 17 is quiet with no strong activity expected this week. No demand is reported for 648 at 315-16c, while most of the 60,000 64s sold last week were described as values.

Fall River

Cottonseed Oil Certificates Pursuit In County Office

In a brief county record a note references cottonseed oil certificates and a person seeking action in the local office. The fragment mentions a numeric code and names that appear garbled but indicate an official filing or inquiry related to certificates. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported

Turpentine closed at 40 40 2 percent, with resin at 145 150 and tar at 260. Petroleum closed at 7 10 cents, ASW at 7 40 and cases at 9 65 cents.

New York

Value of Exports From Boston for the Week Ended Nov 14 1890

A detailed Boston export summary shows totals for Europe and the Americas, listing goods such as sugar, cigars, coffee, textiles, hardware, machinery, oil, breadstuffs, and more. Major destinations include England, Nova Scotia, Singapore, Porto Rico, Cuba, Manila, and Montevideo with values by country and category.

England Italy Nova Scotia FOHLL Germany PAINE Psec Azores Scotland Montevideo Singapore BOL Porto Rico Eeeseee Bog SUGAT Cuba Manila Java Boston Agricul EU Aeolo Cceceeesterseeee French West Indies Peres Tie French Guiana British West Indies Sis'c Sewsieeetn Oeeinispa

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