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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1902
Page
3
The wholesale market shows lower activity for potatoes and onions with a cautious tone and mixed demand. Trade volumes vary by supplier, and price signals indicate tighter supplies and ongoing adjustments in distribution networks.
The fragmented OCR shows a Houston market page with varied items from heavy staples to produce and groceries. It includes prices for apples pears tomatoes butter fish canned goods and grain commodities plus references to cotton market commentary and New Orleans and Liverpool price activity.
The grain market rallied with all grains closing higher while provisions fell. Traders cited spring weather and May futures movements as drivers, with May grain futures edging up and prices noted across wheat corn and oats amid a broad market rally and mixed demand.
An OCR damaged listing shows farm prices for wheat and oats, flour, bran and bran products, plus livestock and miscellaneous agricultural costs. It mentions dates around January and May, with figures such as 18.40 and 1.05 for various goods, and notes about storage, shipments, and market terms in a period-appropriate trade ledger style.
A Kansas farmer from Columbus reports wheat as winter feed for cattle, noting rising prices and demand in the Midwest. The piece includes price tables for cattle, wheat inputs, and farm economics, with figures from Kansas and surrounding states.
Special to The Moat Now Copleans notes mixed stock carhin ban activity. Investors showed cautious trading as supply concerns and demand shifts affected prices.
The New Orleans rice market shows high rough rice volume with fewer clean sales as preparations for the new season continue. Reports detail price firmness, rising firm demand, and speculative activity across rough and clean grades amid limited overall movement.
Fragmentary text reports arrivals and departures at Galveston and nearby ports. Mentions Normandie and other vessels, consignments to Liverwel Ballled and Port Arthur, with references to ships from New York and Liverpool and a January timing.
In Warrenton Texas on January 10 a sale completed with FP Cordea purchasing from Gerhardt Speckola of La Grange the property formerly run by EK A Vroellob including a store and large barn. The sale price was not fully legible. A Woodmen of the World camp installation occurred at Harmonia hall with many attendees and local support noted.
SOTICA To CONTRAC received te Architect Wy A caution Ne GE Mison black for building of tee coffates up to Saturday January The coup peeeeves te right te resore ane vod wll ttde. Proposals for plumbing and electrical work of the State episeoptic colony at Abilene Texas due January 24. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check for five percent of the bid amount.Reading and viewing at J O'Conner architect office Abilene Texas. Reserve to any and all bidders.
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