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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1890

Page

7

London Stock Market Shows Low Mood On Exchange

At 12:30 p m Consols quoted 94 11 16 for money 95 for account with declines noted as anxiety over a large outside house in difficulty. Prices for Atlantic and Great Western firsts Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central Mexican and other issues shift in late trading bullion balance at Bank of England £200000.

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Canada Abolishes Export Duty on Logs for U S Markets

Ottawa reports the Dominion government will end the export duty on logs sent to the United States. The concession comes with reluctance as lumbermen press for open trade. Macdonald intends to honor promises while Bowell notes U S buyers show anxiety about the McKinley tariff. Canada anticipates new markets beyond the United States.

Ottawa Ont Speciau Dominion United States Canada Sir John Macdonald Mackenzie Bowell British Columbia Republic

Commercial Matters Condition of the Leading Markets

Market briefs report the October condition of leading markets with note on trading activity and price trends. Analysts observe fluctuations in key commodities and financial indicators, with attention to demand signals and shifting investment flows across sectors.

Lumber market report from James and Abbot Lumber at Liberty Square

The lumber trade shows firm prices with steady demand across spruce, pine, and hardwoods. Northern mills face log shortages and buyers push for lower prices while sellers seek higher margins. Southern receipts rise, freight declines are noted, and overall activity remains active with strong yard demand and ongoing shipments.

New York Gulf Ports Atlantic Ports North Carolina Sap Extra Sap Heart Extra Second

The Provision Market Review

The speculative demand for provisions was dull with weakness in most lines. Hog receipts were light, pork and pork products shows steady firm prices, beef and mutton offered at steady to easy values, while lard and tallow markets remained stable amid quiet demand and mixed supplies.

Chicago Ocb Choice City Brighton New York

HOG AND CATTLE MARKETS

Hogs markets in St Louis Peoria Cincinnati and Kansas City show firm or higher prices with mixed packs and butchers stronger. Yorkers and heavies command gains. cattle steady to higher with steers and stockers noted. Receipts listed for each market and overall hogs rise 5 to 10 cents on top grades.

St Louis Peoria Cincinnati Kansas City Chicago

Produce Trade Receipts and Market Report Summary

The article lists today’s receipts across dairy and produce lines including butter 1767 pkgs and 14 cars of potatoes with 2327 bbls of sweet potatoes and 43 cars of hay. Butter markets show firmness with Western creamery at 25 26c, New York Eastern and Western creamery steady, and Elgin firm with 299 tubs at 24 42c. Cheese prices firm, eggs steady with Chicago and New York markets quoted.

Elgin New York Eastern and Western Creamery Chicago Elgin Creamery Liverpool Michigan Islands Nova Scotia New Brunswick Vermont California Lima Choice Canada Lucerne Red Top West Jersey Rhode Island Bent Bush Timothy Weauote New Hampshire Hebrons Maine Burbanks Houlton Aroostook Houlton Hebcoe Aroostook Hebrons Norfolks

Market Price List for Fresh Produce and Staples

A long trade sheet lists current prices for onions, carrots, beets, lettuce, turnips, cabbage, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, beans, celery, cauliflower, and tomatoes. Prices are given per bushel, basket, box, or bush, with variations by variety and origin, including Ohio onions and Kalamazoo celery.

Malta Ohio St Andrews White Cave Kalamazoo

The Fruit Trade Markets Reported Trade Notes

Florida oranges small supply and quiet trade with prices around 350 to 450 per box. Lemons firm at 426 per box, with Sorrento and Palermo varieties priced in high ranges. Jamaica oranges quiet at steady prices, apples receipts up and market steady with broad price ranges for Pippins, Jonathans, and Gravenstein. Pears and grapes show mixed demand, with various Beurre and Seckle varieties priced per bush or per bbl, and extensive case basket quotes for New York Delawares and Concords.

Florida Palermo Jamaica Missouri Jonathans Nova Scotia Gravenstein Harveys Baldwins Hubbardstons Beurre Bose Bush Seckle Beurre Clairgeous Vicars Beurre d’Anjou New York New York Marthas Isabellas New York Salems New York Brightons Pocklingtons Agawams Duchess Catawbas Virginia Cape Cod

Trade Roundup Notes Banana Cargoes and Grapes Trade

Dark shipments include cane cod and p bbl with prices listed. Almeria grapes trade remains quiet with fair supply and sales at 428 dollars per barrel. Steamers Ethelred and Flamborough due to arrive carrying Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.

Almeria Ethelred Flamborough Jamaica Boston Fruit Company

Fruit Sales At Auction Report Concord and Malaya Grapes

Snow and Co sold Concord grapes at 27 30c for 10 basket lots and Malaya grapes at 4 per barrel 12 42 bbl at a local auction today.

Snow & Co Concord Malaya

Sugar and Molasses Market Report October Prices

Sugar prices remain firm with steady demand across grades in wholesale markets. New York refined sugars steady at 65 1/2 to 66 cents, beet sugar dull in London at 12s 6 4d, molasses values varied by origin with Porto Rico common 25 to 28 cents and New Orleans fancy 48 to 50 cents per hundredweight.

Holesale Manilas Lloilos New York London Porto Rico Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados Mayaguez Arroyo New Orleans

Cotton Markets Seek Direction on Mixed U S Prices

New York prices show middling uplands around 9 to 10 cents with varied futures. Liverpool and other centers report quieter demand, American receipts tallied with 184k+ bales sold and 484k stock overall.

New York Ogigage Ed Houc Tgcomvel Vsee Cedes Vanuaty Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Certificates and Western Market Prices

Opened and closed shipments show crude and refined oils. OOCAU vases noted with totals. Western markets report steady St Louis at 113, Cincinnati at 115, Chicago 133 with refined oil at 7.50 cents per gallon and average yields listed for Ist through several periods.

Lee Dievy Seeoe St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Boston Wagner Detroit Buffalo Cleveland Toledo R. R. Wagner M. C.K. R. Wagener St. Louis Big Four

Live Stock Market Report at Union Market Watertown

Report by George J. Fox for the Boston Post week ending Oct 14 1590 shows counts for sheep cattle and lambs swine with weekly and prior figures, and prices for market beef store cattle sheep and lambs hides tallow and skins. Local sales details include numerous cattle and oxen transactions with weights and prices across New Hampshire Virginia and nearby regions.

Boston Post George J. Fox Ccc Ccce Srighton

Imports and Exports October 14 1890 Glasgow

Shipping list from Glasgow shows details of goods imported and exported by steamer Hibernian including parcel lots from R H White & co and Jordan, Marsh & co. items include granite cases wool indigo waste paper rags tinplate bagging tobacco pipes wine pig iron steel scrap and numerous other merchandise among British firms and consignments.

Glasgow Scot Hibernian White & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Milne & Co Ibros & Co Kros & Co Crocker Moors & Co H Ford Clement Nickerson & Baxter R Leeson International Granite Co Simmons, Hatch & Whiltten N Proctor & Co Bird & Co Joel Goldthwaite & Co Townsend Jones Bros L & Ds Ricker ES Goulston & Co Mdise LC Chase F Hovey & Co H & A Allan Mdise Lombard & Co

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