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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1897

Page

7

Erratic Market Moves Amid Light Buying in Swali Trams

New York July 1 market moved erratically with a late rally after a cautious morning. Prices rose above last night’s close as heavy operators nursed the reaction, while activity and outside interest waned. London bought freely on improved value outlook, and trading featured small transactions and mixed sentiments across stocks and bonds.

New York London New Orleans Europe Wall Street Louisville Nashville Manhattan Intersats Tobacco Chicago Gas Northwest Sugar Burlington and Quincy Reading Rock Island St. Paul

Chicago grain and provisions open steady then firm

Chicago markets opened with a new tone near yesterdays prices but moved firmer as trading progressed. Provisions stayed strong while grain advanced, helped by foreign crop damage reports. Wheat prices fell to 40% but recovered later despite holiday restrictions.

Chicago C. Basher

Grain and cotton futures in Baltimore and New York

Baltimore reporting mixed commodity quotes with flour wheat oats and spot prices for July and August. New York cotton futures opened steady then closed firm with activity across January to December contracts and notable sales.

New York Alngpet Duluth Pennsylvania Savannah Charleston Florida Long Island Rio Dull Cordova Muscovado Breaakwater Baltimore

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Atlantic Ports

Wilmington and Savannah report turpentine steady with varied receipts. rosin firm with weekly sales and range of price marks across grades A B C D and higher. Charleston notes turpentine quiet with no transactions and rosin firm with listed grade prices.

Wilmington N. C Rosin Firm Charleston S. C Bortolk Coton Anisnd Ee Orrant Virginian Olk

Cotton Market Steady Across Markets on July 1

New York reports a steady open with gains in the morning as investors anticipate broader business activity after the holiday. Prices firmed in New Orleans and Liverpool, with strong exports to Britain and the Continent, while American middling quotes hovered around 7 1 2 cents.

New York Shorts Larree Fall River Great Britain France Channel Liverpool Buyens New Orleans

Financial Market Teasers and Cotton Prices Then News

The Norfolk Virginian reports January to March cotton price ranges with figures such as 6.86 December 6.88 6.98 January 6.01 6.93 February 6.96 6.98 March 6.99 7.01, alongside mixed stock and receipts data. Local railroad lines Seapard Air Line Norfolk and Western Norfolk and Southern Atlantic and Danville Norfolk and Carolina Southern railway appear in transit notes.

Seapard Air Line Norfolk and Western Norfolk and Southern Atlantic and Danville Norfolk and Carolina Southern Railway

Wholesale Quotationa Probations

Norfolk Va June 30 1897 wholesale quotations for fish mackerel herring pork lard butter and other provisions. market notes on prices by grade size and origin with multiple items including coffee sugar syrup molasses rice and grains and farm products. includes reference to Aucnr Market trends and delivery bases for local prices.

Norfolk North Carolina Smithfield Cheese—Cream, LLC Western Dairy New York State Dairy New Western Keresone

Market Prices for Fresh Fish and Seafood

Croakers and Taylors priced by the pound at 2 and 3 cents respectively. Pan fish 3c, baking fish 6c, flounders 3c, sheephead 7c, mackerel 6c, blue fish 3c, speckled trout 9c, rock 8 to 10c per pound.

Live Block Cattle Market Sees Strong Demand Despite Quarantine

Market reports good demand for cattle and hogs with prices for Western heavy cattle and milch cows listed. Eastern North Carolina milk cows cannot be sold due to U S quarantine rules. Dressed hogs bring 44 to 44 1/2 cents per pound. lambs 6 to 7 cents.

North Carolina United States

Market Prices For Fruits Vegetables And Naval Stores

Southern Fruit bananas at 1.00 to 1.25 per bunch oranges from California at 4,600 dollars listing cocoanuts 3.50 per 100, lemons 3.25 to 3.50, cabbage 1.25 per barrel. Potatoes at 1.00, onions 2.00 per sack, poultry old chickens 25 cents. Naval stores Rosin 2.25 per barrel pitch 2.25 tar 3.00 per barrel turpentine 41 cents per gallon.

California Messina

Farmers Market Prices List Prices and Grades

Market report shows various grain and nut prices with grades from Hand Picked Fancy to No 2 Virginia and Spanish shelled. Values range from 2 cents to 86 a unit, reflecting quality tiers and unit classifications.

Virginia

Wholesale Lumber Quotations From Cypress Market

Market dull with no demand for boards. Prices listed include 1X6-16 feet at $12.50 to $16.00, 1x¢-16 rough at $9.00 to $10.00, 1x12 to 18 inches-16 feet clear at $20.00 to $22.00, and rough wide boards at $12.12 to $16.00. Prices reflect wholesale quotations.

Laguayra Java Porto Rico Gerade New Orleans Liverpool Cypress

Air Dried Pine Lumber Prices Listed for Various It ems

Local lumber pricing shows air dried pine with flooring at 11.00 to 12.00 per unit, No 2 at 8.50 to 9.00, edge box 6.10 to 7.00, stock box 8.00 to 8.40, small joists 8.50, large joists 9.00 to 10.00, and 2x4 16 scantling 7.40.

Dried Cypress Lumber Market Listings and Prices

Market reads for HMit dried Cypress lumber with No 1 and No 2 grades across 4-4 and 4-4 edge stocks. Prices vary by length and finish, including 10 and 12 inch items, stock numbers 315 50 100 and 800 ranges, with edge and stock classifications and a general demand note.

Hmit Edge

Market Prices and Lumber Receipts Ledger Note

Market items list shingles and market receipts for W. C. staves with prices for various grades and materials. Includes no. 1 and no. 2 shingles and sap, plus barrel, hogshead, and white oak products with prime and cull values and notes on demand shifts.

W. C. Staves

Market Cattle and Hogs Prices From Butchers Yard Notes

The market remained quiet with dull activity. Fat smooth steers and common cattle varied by quality with prices noted. cows and milch cattle shown with ranges, plus oxen and hogs priced live and gross. Lambs and sheep priced by quality, with demand strongest for good lambs and fat sheep in limited supply.

Norfolk and Southern Rail Schedules and Connections

Norfolk and Southern announces daily mail and express departure from Norfolk for Elizabeth City Edenton Mackey's Ferry and more with connections at Belhaven for Virginia Dare and at Norfolk for northern lines. Evening express to Elizabeth City and connections to Neuse steamers. Regular freight and fast freight lines between Norfolk and the Carolinas. Regular steamer service to Philadelphia with round trip fare and schedules.

Norfolk & Southern A. R. Go Norwolk Elizabeth City Edenton Mackey'serry Roper Pantego Uwelhaven Indenton WN. 3. R I Mmsouth Jamesville Williamson Indsor Chowan River Scappernong River Avoca Belhaven Kleamer Virginia Dare Makleyville South Creek Aurora Washington Lanlings Milzabeth City Newberna Norfolk Edenton and Way Millabeth City Stomnoke Island Ocracoke Oriental Newberne Morehead City Kinston Goldsboro Jacksonville Wilcanington N. C LYOW Phiadelphia Philadelphia Gulf Stream Seaboard Air Line Southern Railway Norfolk and Carolina Norfolk and Southern James W. McCarrick General Southern Norfolk, Wa WM. P. Clyde & CO

Ellers' Group Names Norfolk Officials

The noted personnel include J. A. Neugebauer as Passenger and Ticket Agent James N. Maupin as General Forwarding Agent T. M. Emerson as Traffic Manager H. M. Emerson as General Possessor Agent and G. M. Serpell as General Manager Norfolk.

J. A. Neugebauer James N. Maupin T. M. Emerson H. M. Emerson Gen. Poss G. M. Serpell Norfolk

Steamship Company Notice of Freight and Staterooms

The notice states effects sold to all points North East and West with baggage checked to destination. Staterooms reserved upon application in person at 77 West Main Street or on board the steamer. Freight not received after 4 p m to go forward that day. For further information apply to V Randall, Agent.

Eastern Carolina Dispatch LINEN OLD Dominion Richmond Cinelnnatic Louisville Pullman Cinelnninti St. Louis Gordonsville Norfolk Melimond Dally Westufton Forge Old Point W. Clinton Parge Cincinnati Menis Sone Louise T. Brooker Omee Granby Street Atlantic Hotel John PD Potts Haltimore Old Poimt Wayette St Inuccape Main Street Eheetric HaltIimore A.C. L Hobstod Kinston N. C Plymouth Carolina Rocky Mount Wilmington Tageage Norfolk Wharf West Main Street Randall

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