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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1886

Page

7

Wheat and grain prices in Chicago market report

The Chicago closing quotations show mixed grain values with winter and spring wheats listed, corn and oats varying by grade. Prices for barley, rye, flour, malt and hops are provided along with quotations for Portland and New York markets and notes on export terms.

Liverpool California Chicago Bakers Michigan Stone Canada Superior Canada New New New York Sic New York iSa

Butter and Cheese Markets Show Mixed Quiet Trading

Butter markets in New York and London are steady with unchanged prices, while Chicago shows firm demand and higher quotes for Western creamery products. Eggs and beans stay quiet with light demand. overall market activity remains subdued amid steady to firm readings across dairy and produce categories.

Western Creamery Extra Chicago Western Creamery Western Dairy Extra New York Liverpool Island Canada Sccod Eastern Creamery Vermont Dairy Ohio New Hampshire Vermont Western Choice Michigan Nova Scotia Northern Choice Island Choice Kentucky Rhode Island Jersey East Swale Maine New Brunswick Houston Rose Bush Do Hebrons Aroostook Virginia St. Andrew

Fruit prices and sales for apples pears grapes and nuts

Market notes show steady demand and unchanged prices for apples pears grapes and dried fruits. Specific listings include King Bebbi Baldwin greening and other varieties with prices per box or 1b baskets. nuts and peanuts show moderate to fair demand with Virginia and shell varieties. citrus from Jamaica Florida and Sicily lemons also listed with box prices.

Liverpool King Hubbardstons Baldwin Lawrence Sheldons Concord Isabella Virginia Jamaica Florida Sicily

Fragmented Trade Note on Banana and Color Stock

A partial record shows a rough trade note with items like bananas and color stock. It mentions amounts 350 and 50, red and yellow colors, and a loaned sum of 1.2 or 1.38 perhaps, indicating a small exchange or credit context.

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Provisions and Meat Prices Steady Across Markets

The market shows steady demand for pork and lard with little change in ham prices. Beef is dull, lambs and veals remain in moderate to quiet demand. Pork cuts range from 14.50 to 18.50, lard varies, and various beef and veal cuts list with prices across several grades and packaging.

Cotton and sugar markets mixed with steady futures and dull spots

Liverpool cotton futures opened quiet and closed mixed for several months with bids around 5 1 64d to 5 5 64d while spot tonnage eased. New York spot closed varied by grade. Sugar remains steady with refined and centrifugal prices firm. overall US sugar consumption, stocks, and imports listed with molasses prices and port receipts.

Liverpool Uplands Orleans New York Soctal Pomobus Tinecaiel Ances Texas San Francisco

Markets by Telegraph London to New York Wheat and Grain Prices

Market recap from New York and Midwest ports shows steady to higher prices for wheat and corn and firm to strong pork and lard values. Notable quotes include No 2 red wheat around 74 1 2¢, No 2 corn about 36¢, and pork near 10 25 to 10 50 per barrel with steady flour and rye.

New York St. Louis Minnesota Southern Quiet Rve Petroleum—United City Extra India Western Continent Liverpool Detroit Michigan Milwaukee Tétec Cincinnati Toledo Chicago

Cattle and Hogs Trends in Chicago Markets

Chicago cattle and hog markets report Nov 27 with receipts around 2000 cattle and 24000 hogs. Cattle steady with steers at 3.25 and stockers 2.3 to 2.4, cows and bulls 1.90 to 3.50. Hogs stronger for heavies, 3.50 to 4.10 for shipping. lighter and rough lots weaker around 3.55 to 3.80. Sheep and lambs slow with 2.25 to 4.25 for common to food grades. Western and Texas entries noted.

Chicago

Fall River Weekly Cloth Output and Market Report

Fall River weekly print cloth statement shows production 1450000 pieces deliveries 1240000 pieces stock 1530000 pieces last week 1310000 pieces sales 600000 pieces. Market dull with 64s at 8s6d and 66x at 9s0d.

Fall River

Market reports from London Liverpool Antwerp Paris Havana trade notes

Shipping and grain markets across London Liverpool and Antwerp show wheat firm and corn steady while U S sugar flows pause. Havana reports quiet but firm sugar prices with strong export movements to the United States and large warehouse stocks. Freight rates listed for sugar shipments and bales.

London Beerbohm California Liverpool Antwerp Paris Havana Matanzas United States

Imports Dominate Berth of 19th Century Trade Report

A dense list of ocean shipments and consignments from multiple ports outlines quantities of potatoes, butter, turnips, and baked goods, along with hides, dry goods, and timber. Named vessels and firms include Chapin Bros Hillsboro, Rockwell & Son, Nash Spaulding & co, Delong & Sea wan, and George Kepes, indicating broad international trade activity across Charlottetown, Demerara, Madagascar, Pensacola, and Grand River.

Mackerel Chapin Bros Hillsboro William C French Nash Charlottetown Mary C Charlottestown Pel Rockwell & Son Rustico Pet Acadian Arthur George Kepes NERA Bos Sater Delong & Seawan Pensacola Lunder George Ti Peters & Co. Ae. Co NB Grecory Tsanc Rich & Co Crowell Vernon Bevery Mary McDoweae Grand River Veel

Various Atlantic Shipments and Goods Through 1832 Markets

Listing of cargoes and shipments including pork, cotton, kerosene, soap, tobacco, cranberries, leather, leather goods, butter, beef, corn, rum, lubricants, lard, hardware, and agricultural products. Entries reference vessels and ports such as Tam­tamave, Liverpool, Hull, Annapolis, and London with quantities noted in bales cases crates and boxes. Includes steamer and packet movements and goods consigned to merchants and markets in 1832.

ST. Joan Essex Liverpool Eng Hull England New York Lepanto Dia Annapolis London Durham City

Receipts of Staple Goods by Railroads in 1886

Detailed tallies from multiple railroads listing bales of cotton wool flour corn meal oats barley meal feed and various perishables by station. Entries include Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston & Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine divisions with counts of bales boxes bbls sacks tubs and cases for commodities such as cotton wool flour meal oats sugar butter cheese tea and meat.

Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Raiilroad Boston & Maine Railroad—Western Division

Trade Goods Report From Rail and Ocean Freight Movements

A dense list records shipments by the Boston and Lowell Railroad and by sea, detailing bales, hides, wool, cotton, flour, corn, oats, barley, malt, mills, fats, cheeses, eggs, fruit, vegetables, lumber, leather, and other cargo. Entries include quantities such as 101 bales of wool, 2300 sacks of flour, 2000 sacks of potatoes, 1175 bales of malt, 413 rolls of lumber, and 1964 bags of flour. The mixed cargoes reflect a broad trade flow with both inland rail and coastal shipments, showing volumes across multiple vessels, consignments, and carriers.

Boston & Lowell Railroad By Express By Sea

Navy Department Notice on Forgings and Armor Plates

The Navy Department announces the time fixed for receiving a bid for steel gun forgings and armor plates. The deadline is December 10, 1886 at 12 o'clock noon, with the opening of ingots to follow, per the August 21 1886 advertisement. William C Whitney Secretary of the Navy.

Othe Steel Manufacturers United States of America United States Navy Department Washington, D.C United States Navy Department Congress Fis Aes Bureau of Ordnance Secretary of the Navy Washington, D. C William C. Whitney the Navy Washington Navy

Ancient Timetable Fragments of Old Colony Transit Schedules

The fragmentary OCR shows a dense array of bus and rail timings, routes, and connections across towns like Plymouth, Scituate, Brockton, Nantucket, and New Bedford. It lists departure and return times, transfer notes, and station names, reflecting a sprawling regional timetable.

Cohasset Hingham Weymouths Scituate Marshveld Buxedury Flymouth Cohesset Plymouth Fall River Brockton Taunton Newport New York South Braintree Pu. c J. R. Kendrick Slanager

Trains From Boston and New England Schedule Notice

Corrected timetable from Boston Foot of Summer Street listing trains to Ashcroft and many East Coast destinations. Includes departures on weekdays and Sundays with through routes to Hartford New York Philadelphia and Norwich Line notes. Stops include Norwood Central Fishkill Manchester Middletown Waterbury New Britain and New Haven among others.

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Trains Schedules Concord Boston 1886 Timetable

Train timetable issued by Concord RHR and Br Branchen lists departure times from Boston B and L depot and Boston B and M depot to Manchester and Concord New Hampshire with daily and Sunday slots starting October 11 1886. Returns from Concord to Boston shown with morning and afternoon departures including express options and Sunday times.

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