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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1890

Page

7

Flour and meal trade steady with broad sales totals

Prices are steady for cargo and car sales at 2 210 and 215 2 25 respectively. Receipts today include 7351 bushels and 11,423 sacks of wheat flour, 300 barrels oatmeal, 896 barrels cornmeal. Jobbing flour demand remains good, millers quiet due to weak wheat markets and large line hesitancy. Current quotations hold for fine to common flour 8 4, extra 425, Minnesota clears 5 5 76, winter clears 5 25 600, winter patent 80 625, spring patents 6 6 50, Canada export 4 625 0 0 fob, Canada roller 5 10 5 25 fob, export patent 5 50 5 60 fob. Rye flour fair demand, small lots 425 bdl. graham 85 25 bbl. Corn meal steady, bar meal 1 14 2 1 16, barrel meal 2 50 2 55 bbl choice kiln dried, 3 20 3 380 granulated. Oatmeal moderate, fine 35 70 6 0, cut 6 20 26 50.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Roller Graham Elgin New York Chicago Elin Creamery Extra Western Creamery Extra Eastern Creamery Western Paris Utica Liverpool Michigan Islands Nova Scotia New Brunswick Newark Vermont California Lima North Lucerne Red Top West Plack Jersey Rhode Island Borchard Timothy Northern New Hampshire Barbanks Ortland Houlton Aroostook Eastern Shores Polk Norfolks Palermo Jamaica Rhode Islands Williams Clapp Louise Bonne de Ohio Hudson River Hartfords Hudson River Marshes Wyoming Reds Salems Brightons Almeria

Grain Trade Report Reflects Mixed Receipts and Stable Prices

Receipts today include 3,560 bush corn 500 bush wheat 40,230 bush oats 515 tons millfeed and 2,290 bush malt. Inspections show 9 cars steamer yellow corn 8 cars steamer corn 14 cars No 1 white oats 6 cars No 2 white oats 6 cars No 3 white oats and 1 car rejected white oats. Stock levels on Sept 8 Sept 1 Sept 9 1890 show barley 90,720 22,393 1,675 and oats 3,283. Demand for corn remains moderate with steamer yellow at 58 1/2-59c on spot and ship, steamer mixed at 57 1/4-57 1/2c. New No 2 white sold 45c on track 46-46 1/2c in elevator. Old No 2 white on track around 40s. Malt trade quiet at 72-75c per bush for six-row Canada No 1. Millfeed in steady demand. sack spring bran 31 25 and winter 18 18 25 per ton. riddlings 21 24 4 per ton. Cottonseed meal demand small. prices nominal.

Lshu Isso Lush Bush Busi Wyeanere Boston & Albany Canada

Produce Trade Receipts Signal Sluggish Market

The Elgin market shows weak butter and cheese demand with large receipts and price declines. Beans, potatoes, hay, straw, poultry, and seeds hold steady or weaken as buyers buy for immediate use. New York and interior markets soften while export demand remains quiet.

Market Prices for Onions and Fruit Trade Report

The page lists onion prices by variety and grade with per basket and per barrel rates, including Long Island yellows at 225 per barrel and various vegetables and fruits priced by crate, bush, or box. It also covers broad market notes for fruit trade, Mediterranean and California fruits, and specific prices for lemons, plums, peaches, pears, grapes, and berries with supply and demand remarks.

Steamers Yamuri Kong Rode and Fruit Sales Report

The Yamuri and Kong Rode steamers are due in with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company, while Wednesday's train carries four cars of potatoes and one of melons. Snow & Co sold California fruits at set prices including Bartletts and Muscats, with Hi Harris & Co listing Rose Peru grapes and Tokay grapes. The provision trade notes varied daily receipts of tallow, lard, and preserved meats, with pork and pork products steady in price amid a generally firm hog and cattle market across Kansas City Chicago and St Louis reports.

Yamuri Jamaica Bananas Boston Fruit Company Kong Snow

High Wines Western Markets Steady in Key Cities

Market note reports wine prices in Western markets with St. Louis unchanged at 118, Cincinnati steady at 115, and Chicago firm at 113. No additional context or dates provided.

St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago

Sugar, Hogs, and Cotton Prices Move Across Markets

Mixed packers at 4 10 to 4 35, butchers higher at 4 40 to 4 50. Peoria hog prices firmer, receipts 400, shipments 300. Sugar market easy with lower prices for various forms, London and New York rates noted. Cotton in New York easy, several futures quotes listed, Liverpool steady, other markets mixed with dull to firm tones.

Kansas City Chicago St Louis Peoria Cincinnati

World Trade Shipments and Market Prices Document 1890

Exports and imports dated Sept 9 1890 list bananas jelly molasses sugar flour oil and other bulk goods aboard ships and steamers in Cartegena Baracoa Arroyo Pri brig Leo and vessels at Limon River Yarmouth and Liverpool with quantities ranging from bbls to sacks and cases. The report also shows prices and stock levels in Boston Post weekly market summaries detailing beef store cattle hogs hides and wool, plus a wide array of commodities and trade figures.

Baracoa Simon Daviois Seaverns & Co Kosariv Annie Lewis

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