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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1889

Page

6

Quiet Boston Money Market Hints At Strength Abroad

The Boston money market shows little change with wide price ranges. Clearing House quota at 84 percent. New York funds at 10 to 12 percent discount. Call loans 3 to 5 percent. business paper 5 to 7. corporation loans 4 to 5. Market dull today despite yesterday's strength. Atchison stock active with mixed moves. bond activity strong. Northern Pacific reorganization gains. Treasury gold and other funds reported, while Sugar Trust refineries in Boston dispute counts.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Charleston Savannah Atchison Thomson Northern Pacific Villard Philadelphia Commission On Atchison Sonora Land Grant Chicago, Kansas & Western Pueblo & Arkansas Valley United States National Bank Sugar Trust Boston News Bureau Wall Street News Standard Continental Northern Pacific Preferred W. L. Bull C. T. Barney C. B. Wright T. F. Oakes C. L. Colby Colgate Hoyt Henry Villard George A. Morrison James B Baltimore & Ohio Northwestern Chicago, Burlington & Northern Toledo, Columbus & Cincinnati Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie & Loston W. W. Gibbs J. Newbold John I. Blair Blairstown Jd. C. Stanton Penn Argyl Lehigh & Lackawanna Birmingham Ala New York Tribune Richmond Terminal Georgia Central East Tennessee Louisville & Nashville Southern Pacific Tampa Fla Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Grangers Lackawanna New England Oregon Transcontinental Manhattan Rock Island Bears St. Paul Villar Union Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Richmond New York & Northern Houston & Texas

Dividend Declarations From Multiple Companies

The Pullman Palace Car Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent. Swampscott Land Trust Company sets a dividend at 50 cents per share. Boston and Provincetown Steamship Company proclaims a 6 percent dividend. Lowell Cooperative Milk Association declares 2.44 percent. Globe Street Railway Company Fall River issues a 1.72 percent quarterly dividend. Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company proclaims a 2.42 percent quarterly dividend.

Pullman Palace Car Company Swampscott Land Trust Company Boston & Provincetown Steamship Company Lowell Cooperative Milk Association Globe Street Railway Company Fall River Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company

Market Report and Grain Prices From Chicago and St Louis

Curb December wheat at 82 1/2 cents amid wheat price gains driven by dry winter weather and export demand. Corn, oats, and hog market notes follow with mixed futures, varied receipts, and cautious demand across St Louis and Minneapolis exchanges.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston Missouri St Louis New York Baltimore Montreal Bie Snemore South America Supreme Court United States Court Farnum, Reardon & Co Goss Cove St. Louis Minneapolis Northern

New York Stock Market Sinks Amid Selloff After Noon

New York financial desks report heavy selling after 1 p m on Northern Pacific and granger shares, with declines in Manhattan Lackawanna and Oregon Transcontinental. Markets narrow late as stocks slip to weakest levels in months while some gains in sugar and rare bonds appear.

Mining stock closes in San Francisco market

Official closing prices list for October 17 shows Alb, BeLo, Phil. scope, Best & Belcher at 0.10, Potosi 1.10, Chollar 1.65, Savage 1.60, Cal. & Va. 0.56, Serra Nevada 1.40, Crown Point 2.10, Union Con 2.85, Halo & Norcross 2.05, Yellow Jacket 2.80, Mexican 3.60.

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London Consols Report at Midday on Oct Seventeenth

London markets note Consols quoted at 97 16 for money and 97 1 2 for the account at 12 30 p m as of October 17.

London General Markets

Market Rundown of Agricultural Commodities and Foods

Wool steady flour quiet corn not plentiful oats firm rye flour dull cornmeal very firm oatmeal strong rye very quiet millseed steady cottonseed meal nominal malt dull hops quiet eggs strong beans quiet fowl not very active game steady potatoes easy sweet potatoes quiet hay plentiful rye straw steady truck quiet apples firm oranges scarce lemons in fair demand grapes not so plenty pears steady cranberries dull pork unchanged lard firm fresh beef firm other fresh meats steady tallow firm eunars steady molasses quiet

Wheat glut floods rail lines from Ainck ley to Duluth

Minneapolis dispatch reports all wheat grades cut to per bush as shipments flood the Manitoba line. Elevators and railways are overwhelmed by farmers deliveries. Duluth bound wheat traffic expected to surge Friday.

Minneapolis Ainckley Duluth Manitoba

Fall River Cloth Market Quiet at 3 Percent for 64x64s

Fall River brokers report the print cloth market steady and quiet at 3 percent for 64 by 64s with moderate business overall observed.

Fall River

Wool market receipts and prices show mixed outlook

Weekly wool receipts total 3032 bales domestic and 4860 bales foreign with overall sales at 2,268,000 pounds. Domestic sales dominate, compared with last year, as dealers grow more confident yet some holdouts resist current prices while others sell at full rates.

Wool market reports steady values across regional wools

The report notes wool sales totaling 817,500 lbs with prices mostly steady. Territory wools lead demand while Texas and California grades show slower activity. Prices for fine, fine medium, and combing wools vary by region with foreign and carpet wools remaining firm yet not advancing locally.

Texas Oregon Valley California Georgia Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Maine Australian New Zealand Montana

Leather Trade Shows Steady Demand With Skipping Price Drops

The leather market remains steady with modest demand from manufacturers and buyers covering immediate needs. Prices hold, but larger dealers could raise business by shading prices. calves and hides show dull tones yet core grades sell well while exports remain fair and stock reductions pressure higher values.

Buenos Ayres Montevideo California

Flour and grain prices and market notes

John E. Welsh at 206 State Street reports carload level prices for flour and grain with extensive quotations across flour grades and wheat types. Inspections show mixed receipts of wheat, corn and oats, with 41 carloads today and overall quiet, steady markets. prices include various flour grades and wheat mixtures, while corn and rye futures are noted as inactive or easing.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada New York City Mills City St Louis Chicago Shipmen St Lewis

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