Commercial Matters: Market Notes and Prices
Salt fish easy and fresh fish scarce. Flour quiet, corn and oats lower. Sugar and molasses steady. Butter firm, cheese quiet, eggs strong. Beans quiet, hay plentiful, grass seeds slow, straw unchanged. Potatoes firm, sweet potatoes quiet, poultry steady. Truck more active. Fruits: Florida and Jamaica quiet, mediteranean quiet, apples unchanged, pears fair demand, grapes plentiful, dried apples steady. Peanuts small supplies quiet. Pork products steady, corned beef and tongues unchanged, fresh beef fairly active, other fresh meats lower.
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Florida
Jamaica
The Fish Trade Outlook At Gloucester and Boston
Mackerel demand is cautious with steady to easy prices. Weekly imports and domestic receipts detail large and small mackerel flows from Nova Scotia Norway and Ireland, while Atlantic weather keeps fishing limited. Prices for large and small mackerel vary by grade with jobbers slightly higher. Herring, lobsters, and cod also show firm to rising tones amid dwindling stocks and storm impact.
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Cape Town
Africa
Norway
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Ireland
Mackere
Boston Fish Bureau
New England
Boo Einig
Woelwia
Aces Dade
Georges
Shore
Labrador
Boston
Fish prices from Atlantic markets listed in old record
A long catalog of seafood prices and related goods appears, listing Labrador herring at various totals, cod, haddock, halibut, salmon, shad and others with per unit costs and bulk rates. Items include oils, pickled fish, canned products, and byproducts like livers and skins, reflecting a period market listing.
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Labrador
Nova
Wheat market drifts on export and foreign reports
Wheat futures eased in Chicago as selling by bears pressured prices, with a modest rebound from the session low fueled by news of 88,000 bushels exported to New York. Corn showed life with short covering as western yields disappoint, while oats led on the floor with steady demand despite high present prices. New York, Chicago, and Minneapolis quotes varied with domestic receipts larger and export activity mixed.
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Chicago
New York
Lennon
Messrs Gilman, Cheney & Co
Messrs Farnum, Reardon & Co
Cais
Ene
Esse
Ists
Yanes Cos
Eees Deeets Evians
Duluth
St- Louis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada Superior
Canada
Chicago pork and lard market opens weak then rallies on buying
The Chicago speculative market opened weak with about 40 000 bbis of pork sold at the opening but soon recovered as swift and foreign houses bought pork and lard. Quotes cover pork products , fresh beef and other meats with firm prices and ample supply, noting demand remains good for most lots while choice beef stays scarce.
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Chicago
Swift
Choice City Dresser
Choice
Brighton
Market Report on Tallow and Provisions in Eastern and New York
Eastern choice veal and fat is noted with prices around 7 7 4c and 9c for various grades. New York tallow remains steady at 4%4c while river receipts show tallow 122 packages beer 37 barrels pork 3 barrels lard 2180 packages preserved meats 1110 cases hams 10 barrels grease 173 barrels 184 tierces bacon 470 boxes. Year over year, tallow receipts rose from 108 packages to current totals. beef and pork show limited or no values for last year.
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Brighton
New York
Hog and Cattle Markets Summary from Midwestern Bureaus
Cincinnati hog market slow with prices down and most ranges about 110 cents lower at 3425. Peoria hogs easy with most grades lower around 370 to 400, receipts 1000. St Louis hogs weak with Yorkers lower quoted 44056 and mixed packers 4410, butchers 4404 to 420. Chicago cattle receipts 10000 steady natives 3510, stockers 175 to 250, cows 140 to 310, Texans 126 to 275, rangers 185 to 300. Hog receipts 40000 lower, mixed 370 to 415, prime heavy and butchers 3415 to 430, light 410 to 415, pigs 275 to 350. Sheep receipts 6000 active, natives 425 to 490, Westerns 404 to 455, stockers 362 to 470.
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Cincinnati
Peoria
St Louis
Chicago
Market Prices and Packed Goods For New York Delawares and Favorites
Prices for baskets and fresh produce are listed by type and origin, including New York Delawares Concords and Salems in various case counts and weights. Evaporated apples, chestnuts, peanuts, cranberries, Almeria grapes, and Jamaica bananas are quoted with steady demand, small supplies, and firm or modest price ranges.
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New York Salems
New York
Bhkrightons
Cape Cod
Almeria
Jamaica
Produce Trade Receipts and Market Quotations
The day’s produce receipts cover butter, oleo, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, hay, straw, and more with last year’s and current prices. Butter demand quiet with firm wholesale quotes across Western creamery and New York markets. eggs firm with held stock pricing. beans and peas showing steady to quiet demand. poultry and game prices steady to firm amid varying supply. hay and straw steady. potatoes and sweet potatoes well supplied with firm quotes from New York to Nova Scotia markets.
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Chrce Northern Creamery
New York
Chicago
Liverpool
Cice Michigan
Michigan
Islands
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
New_York
Bush
Vermont
California
Lima
Choice Canada
New Hampshire
Jersey
Market Report of Fresh Produce Prices
A detailed list of fair prices and quantities for a wide range of vegetables and produce. Onions, Malta and Ohio varieties, carrots, beets, lettuce, turnips, cabbage, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, beans, celery, and more are quoted in various units such as baskets, bush, or box, with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars per unit. Prices reflect steady market conditions for the period.
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Malta
Ohio
St. Andrews
White Cave
Hubbard
al Bush
The Fruit Trade Florida and Mediterranean Prices
Florida fruits show tight orange and lemon supply with prices around 2 3 60 per box for oranges and 3 4 7 per box for lemons. Mediterranean lemons are firm at Sorrento 6 8 per 1000 and Palermo 4 6 per box. Jamaica oranges quiet at 3 4 per barrel. apples and pears listed with varied grades and box prices. grapes show limited activity with several New York varieties priced per basket and per box.
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Florida
Palermo
Jamaica
Nova Scotia
King
Greenings
Harveys
Massachusetts
Baldwins
Maine
New Hampshire
Hubbardstons
Beurre Bose
Bush
Seckle
Beurre Clairgeaus
Vicars
Beurre d’Anjou
New York
New York Concords, 20@28c P 10-t basket; New York Niagara
New York Marthas
Isabellas
Fruit Sales and Steamer Arrivals Reported
Snow & Co auctioned Almeria grapes at 325 dollars and 37 percent gross weight, Concord grapes at 21 cents per basket, and Italian chestnuts at 8 1/2 cents per pound. H Harris & Co sold California grapes at 290 to 300 dollars per crate and 145 1/2 per half crate, plus Muscat grapes at 3 1/2 cents and 105 dollars per half crate. Steamer Branes brings 700 boxes Messina lemons for Boston and 10,900 boxes for New York. Steamer Banes due with Banes bananas for Seaverns & Co. Sama due Thursday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.
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Snow & Co
Almeria
Concord
H Harris & Co
California
Branes
Boston
Banes
Seaverns & Co
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Sugar and Molasses Prices in Quiet Market
Sugar demand is quiet with various forms priced. cuts loaf 7 14¢ to 7 4¢, crushed 7 44¢, cubes 7¢, powdered 7¢, granulated 69 16 6 16¢, other refined grades listed. Raw sugars steady with refiners quoted 5 7-16 to 6 9-16¢, Manila and loilo prices given. Wholesale Saturday prices for large and small bbls granulated range 6.94¢ to 7¢. Whites and soil grades show small declines. Molasses market firm with demand, Ponce 37 39¢, fancy Ponce 40 42¢, Barbados 32 33¢, Porto Rico 28 32¢.
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New York
Ponce
Barbados
Porto Rico
Cotton Markets Edge Down In New York And Liverpool
The New York market opens and closes easy with middling uplands at 103-16¢ and low middlings at 9 4c. Sales total 405 bales, stock 36,679. Liverpool stays steady with fair demand at 6 4d for ordinary and 5 13-16d for good middlings. sales 8,000 bales, 6,400 American, receipts 56,000 bales, 51,700 American. Futures show consistent easing.
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Galveston
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Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Great Britain
United States
Print Cloth Market Opens Busy Week in Fall River
The print cloth market in Fall River reports a fair week's business with moderate sales of regulars at 35-16 cents. Production is expected to exceed sales at over 250,000 pieces, with most items sold as odds for future delivery.
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Fall River
Exports list from Yarmouth and Hull steamers October 24 1890
Shipping report details cargo aboard steamers Yarmouth and Colorado including flour meals oil lard beefs leather hides and other goods. Entries specify sacks crates barrels cases boxes and tierces with quantities and destinations North East Harbor Hull Eng via New York.
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Yarmouth
North East Harbor
Foreign markets brief from London and Liverpool
London and Liverpool report quiet but firm wheat and corn markets. Wheat steady while American corn firmer. Prices show upward tendency in English country markets. Paris reports flow of wheat and flour. Cargoes unseen off coast with mixed futures. receipts vary, Antwerp spot wheat unchanged.
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London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Antwerp
Paris
Market prices and Middlesborough dairy demand report
Spring wheat steady at 7s 7d to 7s 8d with California average at 7s 7d and club wheat at 7s 3s 17d Sed. Mixed American corn down to 4s 6d. Peas steady at 5s 5d. Pork 57s 6d, bacon 32s, lard Sus Bd, tallow firmer at 25s 6d. Cheese 49s. Common Lavon in Middlesborough Kentucky commands 150 to 175 dollars per day.
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California
Middlesborough
Boston Loans For 670000 and Other Municipal Notes
A ledger notes multiple Boston loans including a 670000 miscellaneous purposes loan at 4 percent due October 1, 1990, a 259000 Cochituate Water Loan due October 1, 1920, and a 200000 Public Parks Charles Town District Loan due October 1, 1906.
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Charlestown
Bostoux
City of
Boston
City of Oston
Bluovo
Alfred T. Turner
Mass
Alfred ‘S. Turner
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