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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1902
Page
3
Prices for coffee and cotton moved unevenly with opening steadiness in New York trading. Rio and Havre markets showed modest moves while December deliveries, local demand, and large exports influenced futures, with cotton futures steady near higher levels on strong cables and mixed local demand signals.
Beans and peas receipts limited. 3,300 bags from Mediterranean ports. Prime foreign beans firmer. domestic marrow and oats up 2 1 2 to 5c. Red kidney firm. white kidney and other beans show slight gains. Butter firm to quiet. creamery and State dairy grades listed. Eggs in transit. cherries, apples, pears. dried fruits steady. Poultry and fowls in moderate supply. turkeys and ducks steady. Potatoes and vegetables offered, market quiet ahead of new year. onions and cauliflowers scarce. Hay and straw trading light. straw prices firm on delivery. receipts total 1,430 tons by rail.
Market for spirits turpentine held steady and fairly active at full prices while rosin stayed firm. Tar also steady with varied local quotes and receipts reported from Wilmington Savannah and Charleston on December 29.
Receipts for two days total 214 cars or 4018 head with 40 export alive and 18 for Sixtieth st. Steers slow and off on light demand, bulls and cows moderate. prices quoted for native steers 430 to 575 per 100 lb, fat stags 46 to 50, bulls 275 to 450, cows 165 to 420. Lambs and sheep show improved demand, 15 to 25 cent gains, with higher prices for export-ready stock. dressed beef and lamb values noted, with no live cattle shipments today. Listings include numerous buyer lots from Newton & Co., S. Sanders, Tobin & Shannon, McPherson & Co., and J. Judd & Co., detailing hundreds of steers, cows, bulls, and calves with varied weights and prices across multiple yards and ports.
Train listings from Desbrosses to Cortlandt Streets and West Twenty-third Street summarize departures for numerous lines including Pennsylvania, Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, and Atlantic Coast Line. Timetables show trains to Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Washington with parlor, dining, sleeping, and buffet cars. Ticket offices and baggage service details provided.
Schedules note Harlem Branch service to Pittfeild and North Adams with Sunday cuts. Tickets sold at multiple offices including Bradway Union Sq West 125th St Grand Central and Columbus Ave locations. Baggage checked from hotels and residences. contact 900 38th Street for New York Central Service.
Veals receipts 250 head strong. Tops and common to good ranges. Hogs receipts 20 400 head active with gains 10 to 20 cents. Sheep and lambs receipts 22 100 head with gains to 10 cents. Kansas City notes cattle and hog price movements including calves and varied steer and cow values. East Liberty shows mixed cattle and sheep shifts with veal calves and pig prices.
Buffalo and Chicago reports show flour prices steady with various grades listed. Wheat and corn futures and cash quotes across Buffalo, Chicago, Duluth, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and St. Louis reflect mixed movements, with oats, rye, barley, and brand prices also noted along with pork, lard, and butter market activity.
Chicago receipts show cattle steady to 15 cents lower with steers 5.40 to 5.30. hogs 28,000 today, 30,000 tomorrow with prices 6.20 to 6.90. sheep and lambs active with wethers 1 to 4.25. Buffalo reports prime steers 5.25 to 6.50 and stockers 2 to 4. Bulls and cows range 2 to 4. Bulls, heifers and calves noted with mixed firm to higher trends in most grades.
West Shore Railroad schedule shows trains from New York City to Albany, Saratoga, Detroit, and Chicago with multiple daily departures. Timetables include departures from Frana'ip Street Station and Brooklyn Annex, plus a note about daily service to various destinations and two top officials H. Smith and C. E. Lamb.
Fragmented timetable data lists multiple intercity routes with fares and times. Notable entries include Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk, Scranton, Lakewood, Lakehurst, Atlantic City, Vineland, Bridgeport, Long Branch, Seashore Points, Reading, Harrisburg, Pottsville, Williamsport, and others with varied AM and PM departures and price figures.
The notice lists routes and schedules for the Royal Blue Line with Liberty Street and daily service except Sunday. It names offices in New York and Brooklyn locations, including Astor House, Broadway, Columbus Avenue, and Court Street, with contact lines for reservations and agent offices and mentions G Besler and M Burt as Vice-President and General Manager of passenger services.
Train schedule fragment lists routes with stops at Barclay and Christopher Street and Broadway Oswego Ithaca Buffalo Chicago St Louis sleepers open 9 PM. Tickets noted for Brooklyn Ockawanna Railroad New York offices show pricing and departure details.
Liverpool market report for December 29 shows moderate business with prices higher across grades. Sales reached 8 000 bales, mainly American, with receipts of 64 000 bales since last report and futures opening quiet yet closing very steady for American middling categories and near-term months.
Liverpool December closing prices for wheat corn peas and related commodities. Wheat spot firm Maize and futures quiet with December March May values noted. Canadian cake flour and hops steady. beef pork bacon lard and cheese prices listed with unit measures and ranges.
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