Wool market prices by region and fiber type across states
A fragmented list of wool prices by region and grade, covering Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Michigan, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, Maine, Maine, Oregon, Washington, Australia, Montevideo, Cape, and other origins. It notes various fineness grades, unwashed or unmerchantable lots, and pulled wools with price ranges in cents per pound.
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Indiana
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
Erritory
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Georgia
Kentucky
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Ichigan
Maine
California
Oregon
Washington Territory
Montevideo
Aleppo
Angora
Donskoi
Donskoi Black
East India Vicaneer
Canahar
Jaria
Cordova
Bagdad
Chicago Markets Sway on Crop Report and Price Current
Prices in Chicago futures fluctuated after the government crop report showed 409.9 million bush wheat, bearish to some, while Cincinnati’s report indicated 367 million bush. May outpaced December at times, shorts rattled, corn held firm yet near-term selling appeared, and pro-visions showed weakness near the front but strength in longer months.
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Farnum, Reardon & Co
Cincinnati
Shorts
Tember
Boston Market Grain Prices Sharp Rise for Wheat Output
Boston market notes a firmer tone in flour and grain with limited extra flour sales at full prices. Domestic flour quotes range from 3.76 to 7.25 per barrel. New York and Chicago receipts show mixed demand, with firmer cash wheat and quieter trade in oats and butter. Prices for corn, beans, potatoes, and poultry are listed with regional variations and steady to firm tendencies amid large receipts and modest demand.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
New
City Mills
Chicago
St Louis
Milwaukee
New York
Levator
Milaukee
Vermont
Liverpool
Choice
North Choice
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Island
York State
California
North
Houlton Hebrons
Bush
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Hebrons
Burbanks
Novaporta
Virginia
Jersey
Grain and feed markets steady amid mixed futures and spot quotes
The market shows steady to firm prices across corn and oats with Peoria No 2 white at 35 440 and No 3 white at 33¢. Cash bids around 36% to 37% for No 2 and No 3 white oats, with various futures trades on October December and May. Receipts and shipments in New York Chicago St Louis and Milwaukee indicate active trade and firm prices, with oats, rye, flour and feed items showing modest demand and stable quotes.
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Duluth
Toledo
New York
Chicago
Detroit
St Louis
Milwaukee
Peoria
T Louis
Baltimore
Philadelphia
State
Western
St_Louis
Graham
Michigan
Canada
Pbush
pSpada
Choice
Market Prices For Produce In A Local Listing
A list of vegetables and prices appears, including onions, cabbage, beans, lettuce, turnips, tomatoes, peppers, cauliflower, celery, parsnips, spinach, pumpkins, and more. Prices are given per bush or box with varied cents and dollars, reflecting a historic market sheet. Named items include Lima beans, Savoy cabbage, Spainish onions, and green tomatoes.
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Bay State
Russia
Pork Prices Hold Firm Amid Steady Demand Across Markets
New York pork markets show quiet demand with firm prices for many cuts. Hogs, lard, and smoked meats hold steady while New York beef and veal provide varied tone. Regional quotes list mess pork around 19 dollars and lard near 11 to 12 cents per pound in different pack sizes, with bacon and ham prices also noted across markets.
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New York
City Extra India
Western
City
South America
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Fruit market prices and demand across multiple varieties
The report lists current demand and prices for apples, oranges, lemons, grapes, pears, plums, and cranberries. It notes quiet demand for apples and citrus, firm or good markets for certain grape varieties, and steady demand for pears with specific price quotes per barrel, box, and case plus area labels and brand names.
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Hubbardstons
Gravensteins
Baldwins
Harveys
Messina
Palermo
Jamaica
Delaware
Almeria
Louise Bonne de
York State
Cotton markets steady as New York futures close firm
New York cotton quiet at 9 13 16 cents for middling uplands with sales of 361 bales. Futures opened steady and closed firm. closing values listed for Oct, Nov, Dec, Feb, Apr, and other months. Liverpool spot soft at 5 1 2 6 d for middling uplands and 6 5 4 d for Orleans with 8000 bales sold. United States ports show varied demand and steady to easy tones across regions with mixed net receipts and exports.
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New York
Ceccvseers
Cesseeee
Liverpool
Orleans
Augusta
Galveston
Great Britain
New Orleans
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Britain
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
France
Ae Oe
United States
Sugar Market Steady as Quoted in New York Biz Desk
Raw sugar prices hold, with Cuba refining at 64c and no change in refined sugars. Yellows firm with pulverized 8c, powdered 8c, granulated 7c, confectioners 7% ec, standard 7% sc. Belmont A 73c, extra 6% c, yellow 6% c. Wholesale granulated at 7% sc. New York raw sugars nominal. refined market quiet and steady.
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Cuba
Manilas
Totica
Belmont
New York
Molasses Prices and Midwestern Live Stock Markets
Market reports show firm molasses prices across ports with varied grades from Porto Rico to Mayaguez and new crop Cienfuegos. In livestock, Kansas City receipts total 2165 cattle with slow trade but steady prices. hogs at 68,377 receipts with active demand and higher quotes. sheep at 580 head with rising buyer interest. Chicago and St Louis hogs firm and cattle steady. Peoria and Cincinnati also show firm to higher prices amid steady to strong demand across multiple regions.
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Ponce
Porto Ico
Porto Rico
Barbadoes
Cienfuegos
Mayaguez
New York
Kansas City
St Louis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Western Rangers
Ogs
Oil market closes with bullish tone and export demand
Hathaway Higgins & Co report the market opened strong with higher prices prevailing all day. Wet news remains bullish and export demand is solid. Opening 927? Highest 935, Lowest 924, Closing 931. Sales total 1,428,000 barrels.
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Opie
Eerie Ries
Rees
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Messrs Hathaway, Higgins & Co
Miscellaneous Market Tones and Prices Reported
Tallow markets steady with varied quotations across cities. New York dull trade for prime city goods. coffee steady to barely steady with fair cargoes. Whiskey prices steady in Chicago and Cincinnati. St. Louis reports firm whiskey. Turpentine and rosin markets in New York show mixed closes. petroleum also mixed with rates and cases cited.
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New York
Rio
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Imports and Exports Out of Yarmouth 1888
Shipping list from Yarmouth Nova Scotia records outbound cargoes including potatoes eels herring eggs and berries aboard multiple ships and firms such as F L Clements J Jones T J Jones E S Bibis Burt Winsor Barclay and others. Grand Manan schooner E T Story reports 10 587 boxes herring and 250 boxes bloaters with master noted.
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Yarmouth
Clements & Co
Jones & Co
Bbis & Co
Griffin & Co
Burt
Winsor & Sons
Barclay & Co
Grand Manan
Exports Data From Liverpool and Canadian Ports in Oct 1888
Shipping records show October export figures for multiple vessels including the Steamer Roman and Kostontan clearing from Liverpool with diverse goods such as corn, cotton, lard, beef, canned meats, and tobacco. Additional entries cover cargo for schooners A C Watson Fearnot and Pleasantville along with regional Halifax and Sydney consignments detailing grains, flour, oats, and meal.
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Liverpool
Eng
Kostontan
Staple Goods Receipts Across Rail Lines in October 1888
Stylized ledger shows Boston & Albany and multiple railroads recording 104 bales wool and 1948 barrels flour among vast cargoes. Entries list hundreds of bales, barrels, boxes, and drums of commodities such as corn, oats, oats, malt, meat, dairy, leather, hides, and timber, with numerous quantities by railroad and division.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Moston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
Butte
New York & New England Railroad
Kitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Lowell
Express
Foreign Markets News from London and Liverpool Trade Hubs
Cable report from London and Liverpool notes wheat steadier with firmer prices for California grain and firm corn markets. Quoted rates include No 1 California wheat at 85 144d, No 2 at 3244d, October to February futures ranges, and varied prices across Paris and Antwerp. Market tone remains cautious with quiet futures and steady provisions and breadstuffs.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Paris
Antwerp
Boston and Albany Rail Timetables 1900s Display
The notice lists local timetables for the Boston and Albany line with departure times from Boston stations and connections to New York Providence and western points. It mentions through tickets at 232 Washington Street Boston and notes numerous daily and Sunday trains including express and dining car services, with frequent stops and special connections at Pittsfield and Hartford areas.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
Boston
Causeway Street
Troy
Albany
Rotterdam Junction
Binghamton
Chicago
Niagara Falls Short Line
Erie
Boston Line
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central RR
Palace
Grand Trunk Railway
Binghamstep
Ayer Junction
Belmont
Waverley
SUN
Ewsrattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Cambridge
M. Sun
Concord
Lip m. Sun
Fitchburg
Ardner
Omitler’s Falls
Greenfield
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Sham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Worcester
Miller's Falls
Fitchburg Depot
Warter
Ac Ailaos
Winchendon
Jatirey
Peterboro
Fitzwillam
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Knarlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudgen Canal Company
R. R
Ches
Hire & Monadnock
White River Junction
Wagner Palace
Burlington
St. Albana
Mntreal
Ottawa
Washington Street
Beaton
A. Faxon
A R. Stewart
Keene, N
New York
Fall River
Old Colony
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Annex Boat
Pilgrim
Bristol
Old State House
J. KR. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l Pass
Agt
OH. Palmer
Providence
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Reeves
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
W. Miller
C. H. Briggs
Gen. Pass
New England
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dedham
Duoreheaster
Ellis
Hadkett
Bish
Kill-on-Hudson
Franklin
Forest Avenue
Hartford
Harvard Street
Wyde Park
Highland Lake
Islington
Manchester
Mattapan
Siam
Milford
Mt. Bowdein
New Britain
Newburg
New London
Air Line
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Atuam
Readville
Llam
River Street
Llami
Rockville
Gonn
Southbridge
Wiltons
Washington
D.C
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Webster
Hyde Park
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
BRAY
Middletown
New Haven
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Turners, N. Y
Chicago and
Willimantc
Trenton
Richmond
Points
Danielsonville
Putham
City OF Worcester
A. A. Jackson
Boston & Albany
R.R
Kneelind Street
SpringGeld
Pittsfield
Asnaee
Tha “West
Traim
Pittenfield
the & Palmer
Montreal & West
Vermont
Lowell
Central Vermont K
Bichenmaeacher
All Y Et A
Sncral Mauger
D . Ge
W. Cummings
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Providence Line
Ouse
Central Division Train Schedule Fragments
Train times from Alla to New York via Far River Line start 6 pm Sundays. Ashmont arrivals list multiple morning and evening departures. Braintree times include early evening and late night runs. OCR shows corrupted trailing text and junk sequences.
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Kneeland Street
New York
Ashmont
Braintree
Abuddleboro
Midgewater
Beechton
Cohasset and Minzham
Boston
East Middgewater
Abington
Brockton
East Millen
Wes Quincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Fall River
Taunton
Sam Saye
Taunnton
Kbarrison Square
Marshfield
Sea View
Mattapan
Milton
Middleboro
Nantasket Beach
Neponset
Uedford
Newport
North Easton
Stoughton
Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Quincy
Rockland
Hanover
Scituate
Shawmut
South Braintree
South Duxbury
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod Ferry Schedule Fragment Amid Scribbled Times
A messy OCR list shows Cape Cod division ferry times and routes with numerous towns such as Barnstable Bourne Bourne Bourne Brew ter Cataumet Chatham Cotia City Hyannis Falmouth Harwich Wellfleet and Yarmouth. The jumble includes times like 9.00 am 4.15 pm 12 m and 4.15 pm with many garbled words, indicating a faded timetable or partial schedule.
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Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Barnstable
Bour Bournedale
Brew Ter
Cataumet
Chatham
Cotia City
New Bedford
Falmouth
Hyannis
Harwich
Monunx Beach
Mau Poisett
Marion
Natucket
Woods Hall
Sandwich
Sacamore
Yarmouth
R Mont
Wellfleet
West Barnstable
Fareham
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J E Carter & Co
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A C Watson
Sydney
West Bay
Grand Narrows
Fearnot
Halifax
Pleasantville
Ku Beer
Bhoosick Falls
Johnsonville
Lincoln
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard
Nashua
N. EX
Vie Ayer Junction
North Adame
Williamstown
North Leominster
Shelburne
J.whitmore
J.R. Watson
Cheshire
Central Vermont Railroads
Park Square Station
Philadelphia & Reading R. R. Wey
York Depot
N. J
Liberty St
Bel Vcie
Boston Connect
A. A. McLeod
Vice-Press
Gen. Mgr
Dhluagh
Wopyeoe J Trains
G. Hancock
Philada
East End
Union Depot
Providence & Worcester RR
Railroads
Woonsocket Division
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Newton Centre
Newton Highlands
Saavere
Riverside
Wellesley Falls
Ro. A. & Hanson
J. T. Gallup
Attlebere
Sthoyvleton
Sentral
Messindaie
Canton Junction
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A. Forest Erills
Aim
Lely
Leicu
Winzelwood
Vood
Tod
Mebronville
Myde Park
Tamoos
Tov
Venus
Jamaica Plain
Mansfield
Mt. Hope and
Clarend Wills
Erth Attleboro
Steen
Paw
Tucket
Eadville
Rumford
India Peanut
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Spring Street
West Roxbury
Highland
Stoughton Central
Canton
South Walpele
Wrentham
Walnu Hill
Stonehaven
C. m. Warren
Brstol
b'Taunton
Perport
Wickford
Ox Point
Central
Bound Brook
Depot Central R. R
New Jersey
Depot Philadelphia
Reading R. R
9Th
Greenests
Cape Cod
Akee
Northern Division
Knee
Land Street
Framingham
Fayville
Lourshboro
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Buchburg
Pratt’s Junction
J. R. Kendrick
Man’r. Geo. L. Connohk
Pass
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