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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1881

Page

3

Wholesale Cheese and Butter Prices Across New York Area Markets

Readable prices from Utica Little Falls and St Albans markets show cheese at 12 13c a pound, butter around 24 28c, eggs 18 20c, with 3 500 boxes of cheese sold in Little Falls and 1 200 tubs shipped. Foreign exports report butter 342,414 lbs and cheese 2,470,447 lbs for week ending Sept 24. Grain and hog markets trace Chicago, New York, and St. Louis movements with futures and cash figures, noting a Chicago wheat surge and commodity price shifts across corn oats and lard.

Liverpool Utica Little Falls St Albans Boston New York State Creamery State Chicago Park New York Park New York Tatlow Incinnati Union St. Louis Chicago

Flour Market Holds Firm With Upward Price Trend

The market remains firm and steady with rising prices across flour types. Wisconsin and Minnesota patents offered at 94.25 per barrel, various winter wheats at 7.75 to 8.50, Minnesota spring wheat extras 6.75 to 7.79, western extras 6.75, superfine 5.50 to 6.00. Receipts for the week total 62,755 pounds. Meal priced at 3.25 per barrel for cornmeal, oats ranges. corn firm with upward tendency, oats No 1 white 54-55c, No 2 white 53-54c, No 2 mixed 51c. Cotton seed meal at 32-33 per ton. Mill feeds mostly firm. shorts 22.50, fine feed 23.50, middlings 24-26. Butter cheese eggs not detailed.

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Cattle and Livestock Prices Reported With Heat Affects Trade

Lighter north cattle, few prime lots, best stock in demand but heat harms trade. Hatheway & Jackson sold 18 western steers over 20k lbs at 5.10, 9 cattle at 5.85, and others up to 6.65 per hundred weight. Sanborn, Hall, Libby, Merry, Sargent, Mooney, and JH W Robinson report varied beef, mutton, lamb, oxen, and hog prices with strong dressed weights and steady activity amid late-train declines.

Alton Terre Haute Hannibal St. Jo Michigan Central Oregon Navigation Barsilver Louisville New Albany Chicago Peoria Decatur Evansville Mobile Ohio Texas and Pacific Land Grant Denver South Park and Pacific Houston Texas General Lake Shore Central Pacific London Ontario and Western New York, West Shore and Western Railway Company Bonde West Shore Wall Street E. D. Morgan Treasury Western Union Telegraph Company American Securities Louisville and Nashville Road St. Paul Duluth Missouri Pacific The Stock Exchange Maine New Heampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island New York Western C.coces Canada Boston Lowell Fitchburg Albany Providence Brichton N. B Hatheway & Jackson J O Sanborn H Locke Faneuil Hall W W Hall Libby & Son Merry & Coswell D B Sargent Tbs Atoc Mooney W Robinson

Multinational Freight List From Liverpool and Halifax Trade

Long ledger of consignments and cargoes listed by shipper and item across Liverpool and Halifax. Entries name firms like Clapp & Bailey Hewins & Hollis Jere Abbott & co Morey & co Hogg Brown & Taylor Hart & Young and numerous others. Goods include cotton lace haberdashery steel woollens hardware carpet wool rags rails paper waste soda ash and many items from canned goods to mackerel and eggs with references to ships Iberian Carroll Etna and more.

Liverpool Eng Clapp & Bailey Hewins & Hollis Jere Abbott & Co Hart & Young Baring Bros & Co Churchman & Co Morey & Co Hogg, Brown & Taylor Brown Bros & Co Shepard & Co Corse W & Co Tully & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Shepard Norweil & Co Burnett Cunningham & Co Snow & Co Bilings, Vlapp & Co Heyer Bros Gay & Wolf Ettengill & Everett JG Hall & Co Thos Leyland & Co J & Moors & Co Lewis Coleman & Co Boston Elastic Fabric Co Halifax Carroll Arthur & Co Beaman Bros KE Cutler & Co Jas Greenough & Co C Lali Holden & Stevenson Mead Hodsdon & Co Darling & Hosmer McDonald Merri & Co Russell & Co Rockwell Ringe Oliver Smith & Co Sanborn Revere Copper Co Pf Russell & Co Wheeler Winsor & Son Baldwin & George Griffin & Co Hilton Bros & Co Amos Reyes Mcintyre, Simpson & Co Howe & French Neilly & Co Wyman Pictou Etna

Cotton Markets and Receipts Across Ports

Market firm across major ports with reported middling around 11 to 15 cents. Details include net receipts, gross receipts, exports coastwise, and stock at key cities such as Wilmington New York New Orleans Baltimore Galveston Charleston Savannah Cincinnati Augusta Norfolk Mobile Louisville Philadelphia and others.

Boston New York Richardson, Hill & Co Philadelphia Baltimore Water Street Wilmington Gyoss Teceipis New Orleans Ceresceee Haltimore Sccovses Goss Foceides Charleston Cincinnati Issios BIGCK Norfolk Cess Louisville United States WGREG Great Britain France

Wheat and meat markets show firm to higher tone across cities

Prices rise for wheat futures with No 2 red Wabash at 146% to 150% through December, corn steady at 69% to 71 and oats at 43 to 46. Provisions decline slightly while hogs, lard, and bacon hold varied firm levels. Milwaukee and Chicago reports show brisk demand, pork futures around 1935 to 2025, lard at 12.25, whiskey 1.15. Receipts and shipments of wheat, corn, oats and barley display mixed regional activity as markets trend higher and unsettled overall.

Chicago Buffalo Louis Fiour Wisconsin Milwaukee Toledo Wyomings Cincinnati New York Paiiy Commercial Bulletin Detroit Michigan Cleveland

Financial market notes from London Paris

London stock prices show US 4s at 120 and 148 with Erie at 47 to 48 and New York Central at 148. Illinois Central at 1374. Pennsylvania Central and Reading quoted. Bank of England bullion drawn at £33000. Paris rentes stand at 6744 centimes per franc.

London Erie New York Central Pennsylvania Central Reading Ilinois Central Bank of England Paris

Prospecting drill a simple, portable tool for mining needs

A Colorado man urges a light hand drill that can be carried by one worker and cost 25 to 30 dollars, claiming it will drill an inch hole to 15 30 inches deep and sell well. The Silver State notes promising gold quartz finds near Derby's ranch with high ore returns. Reports on Mil ton and Copperopolis mine bullion show rising activity and strong ore values. Shares are offered by Wm H Guild. Alta California cautions public skepticism despite reported developments and stock booms.

Boston Stock Exchange Murray R. Ballou Hepa F. W. Parker Charles D. Head W. C. Fisk H. W. Dodd L. B. Greenleaf J. W. Mackintosh W. W. Keith J. C. Watson J. P. Brewer E. D. Bangs Cleveland Connorton Valley Little Rock Fort Smith Flint Pere Marquette Toledo Delphos Burlington Republican Valley New York New England Fitchburg Old Colony Pullman Palace Car Company Hartford and Erie Eastern Sonora Ogdensburg Lake Champlains Atlantic and Pacific St. Louis Crescent Silver Islet Calumet Hecla Bonanza Development Hudson Harshaw National Atlantic Colorado Samuel Crandall John Beach New York Canon Derby Bartlett Creek Crandall San Francisco Sulivan Bulletin Copperopolis The Exchange Silver Mining and Milling Company Treasury Wm. H. Guild Devonshire Srreet Alta California Sierra Nevada

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