Cattle and Veal Market Report with Sales at Maine New Hampshire and Vermont Yards
A report of dairy cattle and veal prices with multiple farm and stockyard sales across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and New York. Listings include Libby Son J Y Keazer Merrill and others selling milch cows springers milkers and extra milch cows with prices per head and carload quantities. Veal calves show a steady market with price range noted. Omnibus sale figures and yard results from Watertown Brighton and various firms are detailed with weights and prices for steers heifers and oxen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FS Kimball
Whipple & Farnham
J Y
Keazer
CH Merrill
JC Libby & Son
Watertown
Stanton Bros
Moulton
J A Hathaway
P KR Gilman
W Scollans
J ¥ Keazer
Dow & Moulton
Brighton
Monroe
Farrell & McPiynn
Market Reports Sept 7 Flour firm with higher prices noted
The flour market is firmer with higher asking prices on most grades. Michigan flours sell well and demand remains good. Corn market unchanged though stockpiles are light. Oats futures rise slightly. cash No 2 white oats around 36 to 37 cents. Receipts show mixed wheat and corn movements in Atlantic and Pacific ports with UK imports up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Bush
Liverpool
Atlantic
Pacific
United Kingdom
Minnesota
New York
Canada Superior
Canada
New Ne
Eastern
Butter Cheese and Egg Markets Steady with Firm Prices
The butter market remains steady with fair demand and no price changes. New York butter and cheese show no changes with quiet trade at steady prices. Eggs are firm with prices fully maintained, Eastern firsts at 20 20 2c and Western quoted. beans also stay very firm.
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New York
Liverpool
Market Report: Butter, Cheese, Poultry and Produce Prices
Receipts light and prices steady to firm across dairy and produce lines. Butter quotes range from 13 to 27c with varying grades. cheese prices show mixed gains on several lo tages. eggs and poultry steady to firm with no major changes. Hay and straw demand fair to good, rough stock in slow sale. potatoes and sweet potatoes steady, sweet potato values firm for Norfolk and Jersey varieties. Tallow prices listed for city and country renderings with oleomargarine use noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vermont
Northern Choice
Ohio
Choice
Canada
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Island
New Brunswick
West
Timothy
Jersey
East Swale
Portlands
New Hampshire
Bush
New Tn
Houstons
Norfolk
Norfolk Boat Delivers 950 Bbls Potatoes on Friday
The Norfolk boat is due Friday carrying 950 barrels of potatoes. The cargo appears ready for docking and distribution to local markets.
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Norfolk Boat
Fruit Market Report Shows Mixed Demand and Small Apple Dip
The peach train of six cars arrives Thursday morning while peach demand is fair. White peaches sell 75c to 125, yellow peaches around 1 to 1.75, with fancy lots up to 2 per basket. Apples are plentiful but markets are dull. choice eating is fair. Pears abundant. common lots dull. Plums plentiful with moderate demand. Watermelons scarce with weak demand. Grapes ample but steady demand. Detailed prices listed for apples grapes pears oranges lemons bananas and other fruits with multiple varieties and crate prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Delaware
Bradshaw & Quackenbos
Damson
Bartlett
Clapp
Sorrento
Palermo
Aspinwall
Port Limon
Jamaica
Market Prices for Fresh Produce Listed in Trade Column
Trader advertises onions, Maltas, tomatoes, cabbage, beans, greens, Lima beans, corn, beets, squash, carrots, lettuce and cucumbers with prices per bush, barrel, and dozen. Includes parsnips, pickles, turnips, peppers and eggplants with varied per unit costs.
Market Prices for Pork Beef Fresh Meats and Lamb
Provisions listed with varied prices across pork and lard beef and veal items. Includes cuts such as long cuts shortcuts backs tongues mess prime lean ends fresh ribs sausages hams shoulders ribs breakfast bacon and pressed hams. Also lists fresh beef plate mess light plate extra mess and cheek cuts and lamb mutton veal with regional price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord, Choice
Choice City
Chicago
Brighton
Cotton Prices and Market Report from Liverpool and New York
Liverpool futures opened quiet and steady closing barely steady with quoted September through April contracts. Spot Upland and Orleans prices firm at 6 7-16d and 5 7-16d. sales 14 000 bales. New York spot opened firm at 10c and closed around 10% for middling, with varying ranges for other grades. Futures in New York opened and closed steady with multiple bid and asked levels across September to July contracts. BRON and PIPE LINE data show certificates and shipments. sugar markets report firm raw sugar with specific bids for Manila and Iloilo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Surinam
P. T
Manila
Iloilo
Market prices for sugars and molasses reported
The report lists various sugar types with prices such as confectionery at 65¢ and granulated 6%8 6 7-16¢, wholesale granulated at 6%2c. For molasses, cargo lot notations remain steady with Porto Rico fancy crop at 36c and Cuba boiling 50 test nominal, LU 20c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Barbadoes
Cuba
Trade Center Reports Mixed Flour and Grain Prices
New York reports steady flour demand and varied wheat values with Western and State flour at high prices. Chicago and St Louis show softer wheat, firm flour, and strong pork and lard futures amid active receipts and shipments across key markets.
Hog and Cattle Market Updates Across Cities
Market notes from St Louis Kansas City and Chicago show hogs steady with varied packer bids and price drops for some buyers. Cattle receipts and shipments adjust with best steers steady at 290 to 300, stockers and feeders at 150 to 300, cows and bulls around 1285. Sheep receipts and prices mix with natives and Westerns lower and lambs around 426 to 520.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Western Rangers
Cotton Markets Mixed Across Ports on Sept 7
Net receipts and stock levels shown across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, Louis, and Louisville. Prices steady to firm with mid nine and ten cent ranges. consolidated five day receipts total 31,273 with 106,687 stock across all US ports.
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Augusta
Galveston
Ex- Tate Coastwise
New Orleans
Mid Ve
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Cincinnati
Louis
Louisville
France
Continent
United States
Foreign Markets Report From London And Paris
Cargoes off the coast and passage wheat flow while wheat and flour hold steady in English and French markets. Liverpool notes quiet wheat and rising corn with firm quotations in London and Manchester reflecting a generally firm but cautious market. The Guardian reports India staples demand fair but offers low, signaling subdued overall business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Manchester
The
Guardian
China
Textile market update shows steady prices and cautious demand
Moderate orders from Levant Egypt and South America with home trade quiet. Export yarns cited as wot. Miscellaneous business small and prices steady. Spinners reluctant to concede. Home manufacturers modestly active. Clothes firm. Woollen progress lacking. Shirtings and Jaconets demand expanded yet sales flat. Printers firm with some fair sales. medium and low prints moderate. Heavy goods inquiry slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
Egypt
South America
London Wool Sales Show Firmer Demand Across Regions
London's wool sale results indicate firmer prices with steady competition after a weak start. Strong demand from home and continental buyers supported varied lots from New South Wales to the Cape of Good Hope and Natal, with substantial bales traded and several grades withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
New Zealand
Alasmania
South Australia
Swan River
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Imports and Exports Reported from Rosario and Ports
In a dated shipping summary from September 7 1887 cargoes are listed for Rosario and other ports. Brig John MacDermott carried wool hair goat skins and bananas oranges coffee cocoanuts and a general cargo. schooner Elizabeth and barkentine Joseph Baker are noted with wood lumber and provisions. multiple pine shipments and merchants George McQuesten & Co and Wellman Hall appear in Georgia and Nova Scotia port entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosario
John MacDermott
Charles F Perry
Buco del Toro
Jamaica
Aguan
Boston Fruitco
Wellman
Hall
ST Simond’s Island
Nellie G Pickering
George, McQuesten & Co
Brunswick
Harry Prescott
George
MccQuesten & Co
Exports at Belliveau Cove September 7 1887
A detailed list from Belliveau Cove Nova Scotia items shipped to Liverpool England aboard the schooner Urbain B and steamer Catalonia includes flour and meal, various meats, dairy, oils, textiles, lumber, hardware, and farm produce. The long ledger notes quantities in bbls sacks cases boxes and other units for commodities such as cheese butter lard bacon beef pork beef tallow leather and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belliveau Cove
Urbain
Liverpool
Eng
Catalonia
Stauves
Staple Shipments and Receipts Across Multiple Railroads
A detailed list records supplies and quantities received by several railroads on Sept. 7, 1887 including Boston & Albany Providence New York & New England and others. Items cover flour corn meal oats wheat millfeed lard hams bacon tea coffee butter eggs apples hay lumber leather hides and more, with totals by railroad and transport mode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Ditchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad—Western Division
Lowell Railroad
By Express
Historical Receipts Ledger Summary for Sept 7 1887 1888
Totals list daily receipts across commodities such as cotton butter wool and oats with quantities in bales boxes barrels and bushels. Includes cornmeal wheat beans malt apples hay tor porcine and byproducts like grease and tallow along with hides skins and pelts.
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Rees
Dalia
Cs Ewes
City to Relocate Union Avenue Dorchester
Boston Board of Street Commissioners orders relocation of Union Avenue between Geneva Avenue and Rossiter Street for safety and convenience. Notice given to Hazard Stevens Nathaniel Phillips George D Grant Frank J Jones and all interested parties. Hearing set for September 13 at 11 a.m. to hear objections.
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Board of Street Commissioners
Dorchester
Geneva Avenue
Rossiter Street
Hazard Stevens
Nathaniel Phillips
George D. Grant
Frank J3. Jones
J. H. Jenkins
Rail schedules reveal Boston routes to Maine and Nova Scotia
Through trains on both divisions list start times from Haymarket and Causeway streets to Bangor Bar Harbor St John Halifax and Portland with connections to Lewiston Manchester North Conway and Deer Isle. A special limited express from Boston Claymarket to Bar Harbor Harbor Ferry and Bass Harbor via Portland departs at 9 15 am arriving 6 55 pm returning 8 am from Bar Harbor and 6 pm to Boston with Lsosion service.
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Auagusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bangor
Bararbor
St. John
Malifax
The
Provinces
Eastport
Calais
NW. B.halifax
N. S
Portland
Haymarket St
Breckland
Gustine
Southwest
Bar Karbers
Wmewiston
Manchester
Goncord
N. Ek
North—Haymarket Sq
North Conway
Maine Central
Grandrunk and
Jinox & Hincoln
Bangor and
Bar
Boston
Claymarket Square
Ar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Mt. Desert Ferry
Banger
Lsosion
Montreal & West
Vermont
Pvpullmay
Leweall
Chicago
Fitchburg
Wagner Palace
Central Vermont R. 2
Washington Street
J.W. Hobart
W. Cummings
St. Albans
Western Division Train Timetable From Boston Station
Train schedule lists departures from Boston for Alton Hay Rochester Farmington and many subruns to Andover Dover Cannevers Exeter Great Falls Haverhill and coastal towns with varied times across weekdays and Sundays including connections to Malden Medford Melrose and North Andover with evening and midnight options.
Boston to coastal towns rail schedule listing dozens of stops
In an Eastern division timetable James T Furber and D J Flanders note departures from Boston to Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett and many other towns with multiple daily trains and special services including a Workingmen's train and Pullman cars on Portland and Bangor trains.
Boston and Lowell Railroad Through Service and Local Schedules
Boston station address details and daily through service from Boston to Laconia Weirs Plymouth Meredith Ashland Franklin Lebanon White River Junction and more with 8 30 am and 1 7 pm departures. Local Boston service to Manchester Concord Peterboro Hillsboro Nashua Greenfield and other destinations with multiple daily departures including Sundays. Sleeping and parlor cars noted for Montreal via connections.
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Boston & Lowell
Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Old State House
Listen
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Warren
Klaverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Jefferson
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Bristoel
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Piontrents
R.R
Montreal
Central Vermont R. R
Boston Air Line
Manchester
Concord
N.ee
SUN
Meene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Quncord
Lpi
Witten
Ilfora
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
Time table of local and through trains with stations and contacts
Time table lists full information for local and through trains. It shows numerous routes including Lowell Lowell Lowell and stations like Wakefield Arlington Bedford Concord and Winter Hill with morning and evening departures, plus contact names C. B. Mell en and Geo W. Storer for general supervision and passenger services.
Central Massachusetts R R Opens Service to Ware
The Boston and Providence line announces new trains starting June 27 1887 with schedules from Boston to Ware Warre Rutland and other stops including West Boylston Oakdale and Jefferson. A May 30 1887 arrangement lists multiple daily departures and returns to New York Providence Attleboro Mansfield and several intermediate towns with seasonal adjustments and weekly pattern notes.
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Boston
Ware
Warre
Rutland
West Boylston
Oakdale
Jefferson
SUN
Hunson and
Budson
Rockbottom
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverly
Belmont
Aim
Geo. W. Storer
Pass
Act
Mellen
Railroads and routes from Boston to New York and coastal towns
Timetables listing weekday departures and returns from Boston for service to New York via Fall River Line and numerous intermediate coastal towns including Plymouth Scituate Cohasset Hingham Weymouth and Nantucket. Officials GEO L. Connor and J. F. Kendrick announce schedule details and connections.
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New York
Fall River
Wremouths
Hingham
Cohan
Act
Scituate
Arshield
Duxbery
Plymouth
Duxwy
Marshfield
Cohasset
Weymouth
Brockton
Cerem
Taunton
Newport
Bath Braintree
Braintree
South Braintree
New Bedford
Middleboro
J. Fi. Kendrick
Railway Schedule Fragments for Albany Troy and Chicago
North Adams Troy Albany and the Wrest 6.30 8.50 Ex drawing room car for Albany 11.38 am 3pm cee daily with sleeping cars for Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis 2.05 7 pm Express daily with sleeping car for Chicago 10.30 pm with sleeping car for Troy and Albany Ayer Junction 6.30 8 8.30 9 11.385 am 3.05 4.40 6 6.23 7 10.30 11.15 pm SUN 9.25am 1.05pm K Belmont and Waverley 6.30 6.55 9 11.10 m 12.30 2.15 2.25 3.13 4 5 5.30 6.03 6.28 .80 8.60 10 11.20 pm SUN 9.25 11am 1.05 7.15 9.30 pm EHrattleboro Via Miller's Falls 8.30 11.35 am laee cambridge swan 41
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Moston Station
Causeway Street
Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Oaly
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Gare
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton Beach
North Marron
Rye Beach
Rai Ipswich
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Eabody
Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
Salem
Work Muarbor & Beach R.R
Saugus
Swampscott
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Oak Island
Point OF Pines
Boston
Sun
Eave Oak Island
Aim
South Reading
Haymarket Square
Washington Street
Portland
Bangor
James T
Furber
D. J. Flanders
Cassenger
New York
Few River Line
R Marnstabdle
Myannis
Yarmouthd Sandwich
Braintree
Meridgewater
E Brockton
Huzzard’s Bay
Buzzard’s Bay
Ounet Bay
You
Wareham
Cape God Division
Rovincetown
Wellfleet
Provincetown
Cohassee and Biingham
Cohasset
Hingham
Cottage City
Wood’s Hall
New Bedford
East Bridgewater
Brockton
Abington
Einet Bilton
Westpuinc
West Quincy
A.n
Milton
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Ami
Ball River
Taunton
Starvison Square
Returin
Ltda Ine Pio Tea Tae
Roe
Mn. Marshmeld
Seely
Rmattapanane Riliten
Mattapan
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Middle« Soro
Wantucbet
Wood's Holl
Woods Holl
Newport
North Banton
Stoughton
Ranedolph
Rand
Northston
Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Uiney
RoeckInund
Manover
Rockland
Hanover
Return
Scituate
North Scituate
Seu View
Ne 1888
South Duxbury
Central Station
Dean Street
Atom
Whitman
South Weymouth
Istockton
Wollaston Keights
Woods Afout
North Adams
Troy
Albany
the Wrest
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Express
Ayer Junction
K Belmont
Waverley
Ehrattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Concord
Gardner and Miller’s Falls
Greenfield
Lincoln
Marlboro, Hudson and Manerd
Nashua
N. H
North Leominster
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Auburn
Wah
Worcester
Miller's Falla
South Acton
Hoosac Tunnel
Joan Adams
Gen
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Maine
Libby & Son
Weiler & Libby
J H Libby
H Merrill
Gilman & Libby
F H
Vermon
G H Battles
Hastings
G H Sprigg
R P Pollard
W Ricker
L W Tinker
F Kenfield
French & Adams
Coombs & Farrar
J W Engrem
Kimball
N Campbell
Williamson
A A Pond
Hall & Seaver
Massachuseerrs
J S Henry
Horse Market
Russell
L H Brockway
Columbus
Jamieson, Gault & Co of
Wisconsin
Welch & Rali
International Horse Exchange
Bird & Co
St Louis
Rio
Petroleum—United
City Extra India
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
State
Western
Milwaukee
Detroit
Beraner Sto Pen CO
Works
Camden
J John
City OF
Boston & Mains
Riarborn
Boston Station
Maymarket Square
Alton Hay
Farmington
Andover
Cannevers
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowe Eh
Malden
Medford
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Tee
Reading
Satem
Makesheld
V.va
B.vo
Maverhill
Lawrence
Lowell
Riedford
Lewiston
Reading and
Way
Lynn and Way
Newburwport
Portamouth
J. John
Halifax
New
Stonington Ling York
Boston & Providence Railroad
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Branceres
Wwe Concord
N.H
H. E. Chamberlin
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Tek
Ahi
Va Es Pin
Walnut Hall
Neham
Webarn
Winchester
Lulu
West Medford
College Hill
Mauss
Hstilerica
Bedford
Lexington
Arlington
Vis
Gentral
Massachusetts
R. R
Beave Boston
Shore Line
Providence
Pawtucket
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B.ud
North Attleboro
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Mansfield
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Peer
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Sharon
Ant
Srke
C.A. Toa
Maien Plain
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Lusku
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Alion Ca of
U.ly. Dov
M. Registon
Me Faw
Meth Beg
Cohen
Dedham
West Hoxbury
Fai
Canton
Mt. Hope
Arren
Bristol
A. A. Folsom
Pi. Pring Xtreet
Thlandds
QUBLE
Pilgre
OLD Colon
Ott
Boston Y Station
Brooklyn
Jerse City
No. Old State House
Washington and
State Streets
Old Colony Station
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Gold Colony
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac
Cambridge
Swan
Ars
Oypeau Fitchburg
J. Whitmore
J. Rb, Watson
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