Money Market Report Shows Rates Steady in Boston
The Money Market in Boston opens with easy money and falling clearinghouse rates, U S Treasury ledgers show broad bond offerings and holdings, with New York and Chicago discounts quoted. The local stock market remains active yet weak as Atchison and Boston issues draw attention, and officers are elected amid tense trading.
Bank and company dividends declared in October
The First National Bank of Salem, the Pacific National Bank of Nantucket, and the Waltham National Bank declare dividends of 3 percent, 3 percent, and 4 percent respectively. The King Philip Mill Company in Fall River declares a quarterly dividend of 144 percent. Union Investment Company in Kansas City, Missouri, issues a semi annual dividend of 4 percent. Boston & Colorado Smelting Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent, its seventy ninth, payable October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of Salem
King Philip, Mill Company
Fall River
Pacific National Bank of
Nantucket
Union Investment Company
Kansas City
Boston & Colorado Smelting Company
Waltham National Bank
New York Money Markets Endorse Mixed Trade Pressures
New York financials note easy money on call from 14% to 2, last loan at 2, with bar silver weak and active at 94 1/2. Sterling steady, government bonds dull but firm, railroad bonds quiet. Stocks opened lower but gains led by St Paul and New England faded. Manitoba rose 2%, then declined with mixed results across list. Late session shows slight recovery from shorts, market dull but firmer. notable bond movements include St Paul Mineral Point 100 1/2 and Morris Essex 7s 1871 up 1 to 127.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Franisco
Telegraph
Charleston
Savannah
United States
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
New York Commercial Bulletin
Atchinson
Stock Exchange
Atchison
Boston Stock Exchange
Henry L. Higginson
A. W. Spencer
Exchange
Shepard Bolles
White Mountains
Congress Street
Exchangé
M. Secretan
Copper
Higginson
Robert F. Clark
Pure RK. Ballou
Charles Dudley Head
William C. Fisk
Rollins Morse
Joseph W. Davis
William J. Iley
John Parkinson
Murray R. Ballou
Henry E. Cobb
Wallace G. Webber
Bert F. Clark
Elisha D. Bangs
Charles Head
E. Rollins Morse
Spencer
Colonel Higginson
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Manitoba
Dulness
St. Paul
New England
Northern Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Shorts
Mineral Point Division
Hocking Valley
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Richmond & Alleghany
Scioto Valley
Foreign Market Brief From London Sept 24 Market Quotes
Consols near 97 13 16 for money and account U S 4s 181 3 4 and 109 3 4 Atlantic and Great Western firsts 4 1 2 Canada Pacific 59 1 2 Erie 30 4 8 Erie seconds 10 8 4 Mexican ord 47 3 4 St Paul common 67 1 2 New York Central 112 1 2 Reading 26 1 2 Mexican Central 67 Money 2 3 per cent Discount 89 16 3 5 per cent Bar silver 43 1 2 per ounce Bank of England bullion today 69000 pounds.
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Boston Stock Exchange
Mont
Catalpa
Franklin
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Huron
Eeseree Ee
Ironton
Aanete
Kearsarge
National
Csceeres
Osceola Serene of Wee Pewabic
Quincy
Brookline
Campobello
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Oregon
Litig Pueb. & A. V
Rutland
Sonora
Union Pacific
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Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
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Bell
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New England
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Pears
Atchison Company
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Atchison
Southwestern Traffic Association
Chicago
Kansas
The
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Oregon Improvement Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Wisconsin Central Common
Springfield & Memphis
Atlantic Pacific Fost
Sandusky
New York
Pastern
Mexican Central
California Southern
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Southern Kansas
Texas
Lamson
Frenchman’s Bay
Losten
Bell Telephone
Erie
Calumet & Hecla
Hecla
Marquette Mining Journal
Calumet & Hecla Company
Reach Syndicate
South Heela
Calumet & Heela
Calumet
Boston & Montana
Atlantic
Lake Superior
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canada Pacific
St. Paul
New York Central
Bank of England
Market Summary: Prices on Flour Corn and More Steady
Commercial matters note flour strong while corn and several grains show ease. Meats and dairy hold firm or steady with pork especially firm. Farm commodities like potatoes and poultry remain in good demand. metals including iron and lead show strength or steadiness. Overall trading tone calm with mixed shifts by item.
Strong market for American pig iron amid steady demand
The market for American pig iron shows strength and steady activity with ample supplies. Eastern Pennsylvania furnaces and mills report filled orders and cautious futures, with average prices around forge 16, No 2 17, No 1 18 dollars. Western markets stay active, while foreign pig iron remains firm and rails and nails sustain solid demand.
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Philadelphia Record
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
London
Baltimore
Metal Prices and Shipments for Iron and Steel Goods
A detailed list of metal prices and goods including copper in advance lists ton values for pig iron from Pennsylvania and Ohio, refined iron from store and mills, Norway Swedish iron, various steel products, old rails, scrap, nails, pipes, tin plates, lead, zinc and spelter. Prices specify ton, cwt, or per unit with discounts and delivery points noted.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Eglinton
Norway
Newngland
Shell
London Wool Sales Report Details By Region
The London wool sales on Sept 24 show strong demand with cross-bred prices up by about 42d from opening. Totals listed include Victoria 1400 bales and New South Wales 2800 bales among others, with varied rates for scoured, scoured locks and pieces, and greasy grades across regions including Queensland South Australia Tasmania New Zealand and Cape of Good Hope and Natal.
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London
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Chicago Markets React To Northwest Reports And Bullish Hopes
Wheat opened firm and stayed strong with Northwest crop reports offering no improvement. Bulls cover shorts, futures show mild gains while Minneapolis and Duluth push to new highs. Corn weak, hog receipts noted, and futures drift lower amid dull demand. Weathered by mixed futures, the market ends with cautious bullish sentiment in grains and provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnuin, Reardon & Co
Northwest
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sae Yates
Suort
Hopi
ATI/e
Grain Stocks and Flour Market Glimpse from 1838 to 1888
The report shows regional grain stocks in Chicago and Boston elevators, with September dates and multiple grain types including wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley. It notes fluctuating stocks, carload price ranges for flour, and a firm, higher market in New York and St Louis with strong demand for mill products and exports.
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Ccoence
Chicago
Boston
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
New York
Kece
City Mills
St Louis
Milwaukee
Grain market wide notes and prices across several cities
Market reports show receipts and shipments in Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and New York with mixed prices for wheat corn and oats. Wheat strong in St Louis and Chicago while corn and oats tone softer with varying bids, stocks and futures quiet across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
Market News of Dairy and Produce Prices in 19th Century Trade Notes
Butter markets show firm demand for choice creameries while lower grades lag. Receipts small. prices steady. Cheese and eggs follow mixed moves with small arrivals and firmer levels. Potatoes and sweet potatoes report good demand amid ample supply, with Virginia yellow sweet potatoes priced at 2.12 to 2.22 per barrel.
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Western
Vermont Extra
Vermont
Eastern
New York
Ohio
Liverpool
Western Flats
Canton
New Hampshire
Michigan
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
York State
West
North
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Bush
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Hebrons
Burbanks
Rose and
Nathves
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Williams & CO
Tion
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Rollstone N. Bk
Fitebourg
Douglas Axe Mfg. Co
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Hamilton Woollen Co
Maine
Portland
Wisconsin Valley RR
Little Rock & Fort Smith RR. Co
Ivvu
Ogden. & L. Cham
Union Pac. RR
N. Bk
Aor & Palouse RR
Oregon’Short Line RR
eGee Ry. Co
Cotinental Mills
Naumkeéag
C. Co
Cheshire RR
American Inn, Co
Consol. RR
Consol, BR
Rutland BR
Lansing & Northern BR
Boston Cabo
Lowell Mfg. Co
W. Endst. Ry. Co
Winnisimmet Co
Suffolk Mfg. Co
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Salem
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West End Street RR. Co
Wainwright Mig. Co
Dorchester Gas Light Co
Dedham N. Bank
Dedham
Arlington Mills
Doees Gas Light Co
Washington Mills Co
New
St. Johnsbury & Lake Champ, RR
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Lake Champ, RR
Michigan Central RR
Linton Air Line
Springfield
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Hopkinton N. Bk
Boston N. Bank
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Do Stark Mills
Do Atlantic Cotton Mills
Do Cabot Mig. Co
Thorndike Mfg. Co
Do Pacific Mils
Nashua Mfg
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Fitchburg RR. Pia
Little Rock Junction
Metropolitan RR
Chicago, Burl, & Quincy
Little Rock & Ft. Smith RR
Burton Stock Car Co
Fitchburg RR
Lyman Mills
Ker
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Wakefield Rattan Co
Manchester Mill
Hamilton Woollen Mills
Sileyv 9
West Ern St. Rr, Co
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Champion Iron Co
Middlesex Co
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Thaea Bank
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Te Plate Co
Oakland Garden
Do Naumkeay Steam Cotton Mills
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Hate & Norcross
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London Wool Sales
Chicago Markets
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