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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1890

Page

7

Unclear Rail Stock Figures Highlight Mixed Market Movements

The report lists varied shifts across several rail and utility stocks. Texas Pacific seconds rise to 174 at 38 percent, Reading second incomes drop 2 percent to 44 percent, Knoxville and Ohio firsts up to 111, Susquehanna and Western funding fives move from 1144 to 9354, Atlantic and Pacific incomes from 1 to 14 percent, and Edison Electric five-s to 1 to 97.

Texas Pacific Knoxville & Ohio Susquehanna & Western Atlantic & Pacific Edison Electric

Foreign Financial Reports from London Market Update

London reports late afternoon prices for Consols at 94 11 16d for money and 94 15 16d for the account. Stocks include Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 36, Canadian Pacific 79 58, Erie 24 5, Erie seconds 106 5, Illinois Central 107 4 2, Mexican ordinary 59 1 2, St Paul common 65 5 5, New York Central 108, Pennsylvania 53 4 4, Reading 19, Mexican Central new fours 75. Open market discount rate for short bills at 5 per cent. Bar silver at 51 3d. 4 p m.

New York Iowa Ches Ohio Chi Alton Jel, & L R. Greeeevee Erie Green Bay Hocking Val Central P.ce Nash Louis N. Thieaesas Sss Wees Ween St. Leccee Nor Pacific Seer Egal N. Y N.Y Ohio & Miss Enon West Oregon Ore Sneer Rock x Island St. Ee M. Ceee Eree Free Eeee P. Ee Eres Lslh Bt. P Dives Ceees Aeee Exas Pacific Wiss Ceseeisiae L. K American Oil Cathe Pacific Mail Jenn. C.& L Union Eees Ebibv Cence Imp Kg.g.m Ft. W.& den Se &1 Iowa C Slag Kan. P St. Aa & S St. P. Hana Oa Cau St. P Muti Union K.P VOX VOX Ks de Best & Belcher Hiwithedyaa Chollar Mutual S. & M. Co Col. Coal Cidise Uorurlio Gould & Curry Ewes Tymonth Sc Ceee Hocking Coal Quicksilver Sutter ¢ Reek Mimlomn Utah Con Cvseees London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading

Imports and Exports Oct 4 1890 Bridgewater Nova Scotia

Shipping records list cargoes at multiple ports including Bridgewater Cheverie Port Antonio Liverpool Halifax Jukeport and Jukeport Shelburne with ships Cora Gamma Dexter Halifax Cepcla Plaoma carrying flour meal lard oil pork beef canned goods corn deer other goods and a variety of freight quantities noted by port and ship names in a compressed mid 19th century trade ledger.

Bridgewater Cheverie Port Antonio Jam Liverpool Halifax Jukeport Shelburne Cepcla

London and Liverpool Grain Markets Report October 4

Market notes show wheat firmer off coast with several cargoes sold and more awaiting sale. English and French country markets soft or steady, Liver pool prices mixed with wheat futures steady. California wheat firmer, corn higher in places. Paris reports steady wheat and flour, British deliveries for the week total 102,437,000 quarters at 31s 2d.

London Markane England Liverpool California Paris Great Britain

Market report on grocery trade and commodities

A broad price and supply snapshot covers butter cheese sugar coffee tea rice spices and grains. It notes steady sugar and coffee markets, firm pepper and rice, active Java and Maracaibo tea trends, and steady dairy egg bean and poultry prices with varied grain receipts and harvest notes across regions.

Wheat market surge signals tighter supply outlook

Wheat prices rose in Chicago and New York with December at 102 and 102 1/2 in Chicago. Analysts expect reduced foreign shipments to lift U.S. demand, while local gains spread to corn and oats amid bullish sentiment and fears of rainy weather impacting movement.

Chicago New York Minneapolis Duluth Messrs. Gilman, Cheney] & Co Hutchinson Messrs Farnum, Reardon & Co Ea Doss Daramher

The Provision Trade in Hogs and Meats Market Analysis

The speculative market strength kept prices up despite hog receipts falling by about 30 000 from estimates. The report lists daily opening highest and closing prices for hogs cows and other pork products, noting steady demand for beef and mutton, with firm prices across long short cuts backs and tongues and varied pork product quotes. Major items include pork and pork products with price ranges for long cuts and backs, fresh beef with specific steer and heifer prices, and New York tallow with today’s and last year’s receipts.

Chicago Brighton New York

HOG AND CATTLE MARKETS SUMMARY

The report details St Louis, Peoria, Cincinnati and Chicago hog and cattle prices with receipts. Hogs steady to firm with New York, mixed packers and butchers improving. cattle supply heavy and prices easy, sheep and lambs varied. Kansas City notes slower cattle with steady hogs and mixed prices. proceeds into The Produce Trade with butter receipts.

St Louis Cincinnati Chicago

Market Wholesale Produce Prices From Portage Sale

Quiet demand and steady sales report with quoted prices for numerous fruits vegetables and related items. Onions Malta Ohio pickles beets lettuce turnips cabbage cucumbers peppers eggplant spinach radishes corn celery cauliflower beans and more listed with per barrel bush box dozen and per bunch pricing. Extensive itemized figures include onions 32 per barrel Malta 2.50 per basket, 2.60 per barrel Ohio onions, 1.25 to 1.50 per box for many items, and cucumbers 5 cents each.

Malta Ohio St Andrews White Cape Bush Kalamazoo

Fruit Market Roundup Thin Supply Across Varieties

Florida lemons scarce with quiet demand at 3.50 per 500 box while Mediterranean lemons show limited supply and steady trade. Jamaica barrels 3.50 to 4.50 and boxes 2.50. cantaloupes at 2 per bush. California fruits steady with peaches at 1.40 per box and Tokays 1.75 to 2.50 in half crates. Apples and pears ample with firm prices on choice lots. grapes traded well with New York Concords 25-27c per 10-pound basket and various varieties listed with regional prices. Dried fruits, nuts, quinces and cranberries noted with mixed activity and firm to steady quotes.

St Louis Minneapolis Duluth Milwaukee Toledo Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada Svc Dales Chicago New York State Western Dairy Western Creamery Western Elgin Northern Liverpool Ohio Michigan Islands Nova Scotia New Bruns Wick Newark Vermont California Lima Choice Canada Alsike Lucerne Red Top West Jersey Rhode Island Timothy New Hampshire Maine Houlton Rose Aroostook Houlton Hebrons Aroostook Hebrons Eastern Shores Bush Norfolks Florida Palermo Jamaica Missouri Gravenstein Harveys Duchess of Oldenburg Hubbardstons Beurre Bosc Seckle Buerre Clairgeaus Vicars Beurre d’Anjou Sheldons New York Concords New York Niagaras New York Marthas Isabellas New York Salems New York Brightons New York Delawares Concords Wild Catawbas

Cape Cod Banana Steamer Arrivals and Fruit Prices Report

Cape Cod dark and light bananas priced per barrel and per crates listed alongside vessel arrivals. The Bowden will deliver Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company, Banes bananas for Seaverns & Co, and Sama is due October 10 with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. A Norfolk boat Monday shipment includes 250 barrels of sweet potatoes and 100 bags of peanuts.

Bowden Boston Fruit Company Banes Seaverns &Co Sama Norfolk

The Cotton Markets and Global Wool Sales Report

Demand in New York for middling uplands eased at 10 percent, with sales of 193 bales and a stock of 41 016 bales. Liverpool and other markets showed mixed steadiness as futures opened and closed with small gains. Wool sales in London totaled 10 525 bales with varied prices across regions and stockpiles reaching 80,000 bales available.

New York London Cape of Good Hope Natal Punta Arra Victoria New South Wales South Australia New Zealand Cave Hope and Victorias Swan River Queensland France Germany Belgium Russia Central Asia Persia Singapore

Print cloth markets show firm prices in Providence and dull tone in Fall River

In Fall River the week reports production 107000 pieces deliveries 138000 stock 357000 pieces sales 152000 pieces spot 36000 futures 116000 with 64x64s at 35 16c and 56x60s at 27sc. In Providence the market closes steady at 35 16c cash less 1 percent for 64x64s. sales include 29000 64x64s extra spots at 35 16c less 1 percent and 15000 56x60s at 23 8c casa. manufacturers hold 416000 64s and 26000 56x08.

Fall River Providence Sc Casa Mnanniactdecys

Sugar and Molasses Market Report from Havana

Havana markets show firm but quiet sugar trade as holders demand high prices and stock remains tight. Molasses sugars fetch $2 37 32 to 2 62 42 gold per quintal with centrifugal sugars at 92 to 96 polarization. Warehouse stocks in Havana and Matanzas total 28 boxes, 444,000 bags and 499 hhds. Exports for the week include 8 boxes, 35,500 bags and 146 hhds, with 34,751 bags and 48 hhds bound for the United States. Chewing tobacco at $20 28 gold quintal. Hoops quiet. Freights steady.

Oey Svecib London New New Orleans Porto Rico Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados Mayaguez Arroyo New Orleans Rio New York Havre Hamburg Santos Europe United States Maracaibos New England Prime Java Timor Raene Pale Brown Ankola Mandehelings Jamaica Costa Rica Guatemala Formosas Japan Amoy Superior Formosa Zanzibar Amboyna Canton Batavia Cassia Saigon Havana Matanzas

Oil market updates and commodity prices in 19th century bulletin

The notice lists pipeline certificates, crude and refined oil figures, and opening and closing times. It includes Western market prices for high wines and miscellaneous quotes for turpentine, petroleum, resin, and tar in the New York market details. It mentions Oct 4 and 1899 style date references and a mix of commodity listings.

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