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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
9
Wheat prices finished firmer after a volatile day as rain and red rust worries in the Northwest supported demand. Cotton and oats rose while corn moved higher with a strong late push from shorts and bulls. live hogs, lard and ribs also firmed amid broader market strength.
The report shows dull trading for flour and steady rye and cornmeal prices. Wheat receipts around 8 000 bushels with exports and futures activity and July prices near 89 to 90 cents, corn receipts about 178 426 bushels with firm spot and active option markets, oats and other grains largely steady amid general market firmness.
Minneapolis cash wheat holds at 85 4 cents while prices nationwide show firmness in wheat and dull trading in corn and oats. The report lists milked figures for flour hay and various grains, including No 2 red and No 2 white options, along with mill feed prices and wholesale meats and produce movements.
A snippet lists assorted produce with price ranges: apples $4 to 6 per barrel, lemons Messina $4.50 to 5.50 per box, Palermo $4.50 to 5.50, California $8 to 4, bananas firsts $1.75 to 2.25 per bunch, seconds $1.26. oranges California $2.75 to 5, potatoes old $1 per bushel, new $1.50 to 3.25 per barrel.
In St. Louis on June 26 flour remains steady with line items for winter patents at 4.55 to 4.60 and clear at 2.75 to 3. The report notes bran at 15.25 to 15.50 per hundred, Timothy seed at 2 753.25, cornmeal at 2.50 and various hickory and fiber goods. Receipts show flour 5 000 barrels and wheat 12 000 bushels among others with shipments moving 7 000 barrels, wheat 42 000 bushels, corn 121 000 bushels and oats 86 000 bushels.
Special cable data show overall grain supplies down 8 046 000 bushels from the prior count. Heat and oats in the U S and Canada east of the Rockies fall by large sums while corn rises. Manitoba leads weekly decreases with 225 000 bushels, others include Chicago elevators 66 000 and Portland Maine 52 000. Ft Worth stocks rise 142 000 bushels.
Cincinnati markets report stronger prices for fat cattle and light hog demand. Receipts show 1,798 cattle 3,405 hogs and 3,687 sheep. futures follow local demand with higher prices for heavy steers and lighter stockers while hogs sell 10 cents higher on brisk buying. Dayton and East Buffalo dispatches note steady cattle and hog prices with firm demand and mixed calf results. Pittsburgh reports light receipts, with prime cattle and strong hog prices continuing.
Market roundup from New York Chicago Omaha St Louis and Kansas City with receipts for cattle hogs and sheep. Slaughter prices range from 3.50 to 6.65 per cwt for cattle hogs and sheep with notable firming in some regions and steady to higher prices overall. Exports and future trade noted for beef products.
In New York June reports show butter firm with 19 000 received packs and cheese steady with 17 011 boxes. eggs firm with 26 264 cases. Kansas City notes eggs steady with No 2 whitewood 13 and case count 13 ¼. Philadelphia reports butter steady Western creamery 20 and eggs firm near by 18 cents. Chicago details butter and cheese prices and poultry quotes with varying gains and steadiness.
Oil markets report mixed activity with balances, shipments, and runs in several cities. Delaware area figures show balance at 81.64 while shipments reach 75 736 barrels and averages around 62 918 barrels. other cities report turpentine and rosin price firming with crude variants and regional demand signals.
In Case No. 134623 Luti S Pendery sues Peter McKee and others for relief, Deal and Orebaugh represent. Case No. 13464 Lorena Dorman as administratrix for damages against City of Cincinnati seeks 10000. Case No. 134625 Lilian Schlesinger sues John Brenner for damages 5000. Case No. 194625 appeal from Probate in estate of Mary Beyer. Case No. 134627 Lucinda H Tucker sues Susan B Thornton to set aside deed. Case No. 134628 J J Moore sues H Schmitt motion to discharge steadspent. Case No. 134629 Wakefield sues Hale motion to discharge attachment.
Four major Cincinnati metal tool and machinery makers including Cincinnati Milling Machine, Triumph Electric, Cincinnati Planer, and Bickford Drill will move to a 100 acre Oakley site near the Fair Grounds. The Factory Colony Company, backed by Central Trust, purchased the land for about $125,000. Plans include 60 acres for homes and a $250,000 plant for the Milling Machine Company, with total project costs exceeding $1,000,000.
Real estate transfers list numerous lot trades in Vernon Place and Linwood, and mortgages filed across Newport and Covington. Weather and river data note heavy rain, rising Ohio River levels, and ship movements including the Virginia and City of Louisville port activity.
Auction of job listings includes draftsman positions at Potthoff and Frey Iron Works and various trades. Mortgage and building permit items from Cincinnati area appear with names, addresses, and company references.
The River schedule shows departures from Ashland at 65 p.m. Greenwood, Maysville at 11 p.m., Louisville with City of Cincinnati at 6 p.m., and Memphis and Vicksburg with Peters Led at 5 p.m.
The notice lists train and steamboat departures from Pittsburg and Louisville with daily and exception schedules. It notes a memo of Georgia Lee on July 4 and shows river level data for the Ohio River at Cincinnati at 6 p.m. yesterday standing at 11.7 feet and rising.
The steamer Greenwood departs Main street every Monday and Wednesday for Ashland and continues to Gallipolis on Friday at 5 p.m. For inquiries call M. 1457.
The item lists boats leaving Main Street foot for Louisville and later Midiai Polats and Ohio with a daily Kentucky River freight receipt. It mentions Sunday exceptions and a 9 a.m. departure time. Contact Tel. M. 1897.
Lee Line steamers offer freight and passenger service with meals and berth. Georgia Lee sails July 4 after Lee leaves wharfboat at Broad Street June 27 at 5 p.m. Routes include Memphis Vicksburg Pine Bluff and Lower Ohio with daily freight. J F Ellison superintendent and general agent.
Articles of incorporation filed for several firms including A H Wick Realty Company in Cleveland with 10000 capital. Noble Oil and Gas Company increasing to 50000. Camp Conduit Company raising to 150000. Freiberg and Workum Company in Cincinnati with 1700000. Howard ae Company in Columbus at 300000. Moxadale and Bristol Railway Company increasing to 50000. and Chapman Mining Company with capital raised from 100000 to 0 5.
London reports a strong steel inquiry for America with 10,000 tons sold last week for prompt shipment at 24.50 dollars fob. About 50,000 tons more are on the market and likely to be placed soon as orders build.
Train notices show depots at Pearl Butler and Central Union with Go Fifth and Vine ticket office. Receipts include Louisville Express leaving 7:50 am and 8:55 pm, Lexington Mail 2:55 pm to 11:00 am, and Kentucky Central trains from Central Union Station linking Knoxville Bristol Lexington with parlor, buffet and sleeping cars. Through sleeper to Memphis with reservations to Little Rock and Hot Springs.
The Interurban Railway and Terminal Company announces daily departures from Andersons Ferry to Lawrenceburg and Aurora at 6 am and hourly thereafter until evening, with various routes to Cleves Harrison and Fernbank. Through cars to New Richmond and other points leave at multiple times, plus suburban and rapid divisions offer frequent service to Mt. Washington Amelia Bethel Lebanon Norwood Pleasant Ridge Kennedy Silverton and more with 30 minute intervals.
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