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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1890

Page

6

Money Market Easier as Clearing House Certs Aid Banks

The Money Market notes a calmer tone with Clearing House certificates issued to ease funds flow. Banks report ample access, $300,000 in certificates settled today and about $1.36 million issued by six leading banks, while call loans hold at 9 percent backed by gilt edge collateral.

Dividends Declared by Railroads in Brief

Chicago and Eastern Illinois containers RR pays 6 percent on preferred stock in preferred stock shares payable December 22. Delaware and Bound Brook RR declares quarterly 2 percent dividend.

Chcaco & Eastern Ietainers RR Delaware &Bound Brook RR

Investment Safe Bets Promoted with Exchange Orders

The article promotes the offerings as safe investments and notes cash orders in stocks executed on the New York and Boston Stock Exchanges.

New York Boston Philadelphia

New York Stock Market Closes Active and Strong at Day's Highs

Money on call eased to 3 percent with the last loan at 3 and 60 day bills at 4.79. Sterling at 4.87, government bonds dull, rails active. The list of stocks advanced through the afternoon with Jersey Central leading near 100, Missouri Pacific near 60, and overall market closing strong and higher than opening.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Jersey Central Missouri Pacific Burlington New York Central Lake Shore Reading Louisville & Nashville Burlington & Quincy Northern Pacific Erie Texas Pacific Richmond & West Point Trust Atchison Hocking Valley

Commercial Matters Notes Steady Markets Across Commodities

A condensed market bulletin shows widespread stabilization with several items firm or unchanged. Hides quiet, flour slow, corn and oats unsettled, eggs steady, sugar more active, peanuts abundant, and meats and fruits generally quiet or steady across categories.

Florida Mediterranean Jamaica

City Horse Market Shows Broad Stock and Varied Prices

The market is largely stocked with extensive variety. Auction sales at Isburgh & Co and other stables report prices from $30 to $200 per head, with cheaper second-hand horses down to $10. Multiple houses show steady or fair trade, few high grades, and a forthcoming special sale. Buyers present, bidding modest, market described as hard selling with generally lower prices than peak periods.

Isburgh & Co’s Walker’s Bazaar Moses Colman & Son’s LH Brockway Welch & Hall Russell & Drew New England E Ham & Co Edgar Snow & Co

Bank of the Netherlands Raises Discount Rate

Tor Racue reports the Bank of the Netherlands has increased the discount rate from 4 to 4.42 percent, signaling tighter credit amid domestic financial shifts.

Bank of the Netherlands

Leather Market Holds Steady Amid Dull Trade

The leather market shows overall firmness with modest week to week activity. Prices remain steady for most goods though rough leather weakens, and buyers favor smaller lots while tanners stay cautious to avoid overproduction.

Boot and Shoe Trade Shows Quiet Market Amid Strong Orders

The boot and shoe market sees modest buyer activity with orders by mail sustaining respectable volumes. Manufacturers report ample on hand work and expect a profitable season, noting goods scarce in many regions and a push for spring shipments, with prices holding firm and no cuts announced.

Hide Market Dull With Nominal Prices Across Regions

Market for hides remains subdued with little activity. Buenos Ayres and Montevideo selections quoted around 132c while buff hides show moderate movement and light inquiry. Near-point hides struggle to exceed 6c, far-point offerings at 642 5%c, seconds and B's scarce at 5 Sac, New England hides weak with cow out of salt at 5 2 6c, Brighton belting steers quiet at 10c.

Buenos Ayres Montevideo New England Brighton

Wheat Price Swings Mark Chicago Trading Session

Wheat opened weak in Chicago then rallied to close at the day’s high, up 3c. Corn and oats also firmed after initial weakness. Bradstreet notes a 2,300,000 increase in visible supply with no export business. Futures mixed with milling and cash markets showing quiet demand, money tight, and prices generally weak for flour and grain.

Chicago Shorts Bradstreet’s Messrs Gilman, Cheney & Co Bank of England Bie Farnum, Reardon & Co Ebvers Eae Ie Gale Liyva Sacs Cene Eene New York Milwaukee St Louis Minneapolis Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Urain

The Provision Trade in Chicago Pork and Lard Markets

In Chicago provisions were tight with pork especially scarce and sold in large blocks by traders shorting pork and long ribs. Quotations show prices for pork lard and short ribs across contracts from November through May with various high low and closing figures. Demand remained quiet at about steady prices while supply stayed large.

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