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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1897

Page

7

Gold Shipments Roil Market with Sugar Lead on High Volume Trading

New York June 25 Thousands of shares bought with prices rising, Sugar and Grangers driving gains while concerns over a $2.3 million gold shipment tomorrow dampen later trading. Week’s exports total $4.8 million, gold reserve steadiness cited, while bonds and various commodities show mixed movement.

New York Stock Exchange United States Sub-Treasury Issay Office United States Tme Sterling Exchange Grangers Chicago Gas Bay State Gas Sugar Rock Island Granger Manhattan Western Union New York Central Northern Pascific Great Northern Burlington and Quincy Chicago Munhattan Missouri Pacific Northeast North Pacific Omaha Reading St Paul

Money and Market Rates Reported From New York

Money on call easy at 142144 percent with last loan at 1 percent and closing offered at 1 1/4 percent. Prime mercantile paper four percent. Sterling exchange easy with actual business in bankers bills of 4.8714 and 4.870% for demand and 4S for sixty days. Posted rates 4.874 and 4.88. Commercial bills 5/14. Silver certificates COLL MG05 Bar silver 60 43 Mexican dollars 47 24 Government bonds firm State bonds dull Railroad bonds strong.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Wheat Prices in Chicago Edge Higher on July Manipulation Fear

Chicago markets showed volatile wheat moves amid fears of July price actions by shorts. July wheat closed up about five, while corn held steady and oats slipped. Cash quotes listed partial prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and flour related goods, with varied premium and barrel and per hundredweight figures.

Chicago Shorts

Market Notes and Prices From New York Trade Report

New York market brief notes mixed prices across grains and commodities with beans and flour showing steadiness while corn futures stall and beet and barley markets vary. Historical report records scattered figures and varied quotations across spring patents and northern New York listings.

Market report shows steady grains in Baltimore trading

Flour dull and unchanged while wheat bids drift in a very light range. Corn remains steady with both spot and month quotes mostly around 28 to 30 cents, oats hold firm for No 2 white around 21 cents, and rye trades firm near 8 to 9 cents. Southern wheat and mixed varieties show modest activity by sample and delivery month.

Baltimore Western

Turpentine and rosin market notes from Southern ports

Wilmington reports quiet spirits turpentine at 24 1 2 c and rosin steady around 1.25 to 1.30, crude prices firm. Charleston shows turpentine 24 c, Irosin steady with varied rosin grades ranging from 1.25 to 2.25. Savannah records quiet turpentine with no sales and rosin firm to higher, receipts 1,270 and 4,391 for rosin sales across multiple grades.

Wilmington Charleston S. C Savannah Rosin Iie

New York Cotton Market Opens Quietly With Declines Reported

The June trade opens steady then weakens as July notices rise and prices slide from morning highs. Volume reaches 6,000 to 7,000 contracts with July and other months showing declines, while New York and Liverpool report mixed receipts and steady to firm futures.

New York Eee Ceeees Oe Bhd Great Britain Bross Sewanee Tostal France Greatritain Channel Juansubry Liverpool New Orleans

Fish-Mackerel Prices and Kegs From Norfolk Market

Norfolk market notes list fish mackerel No 2 in kegs priced at $7.00. New small kegs listed at $25.60 and medium kegs at $12.00. Date given June 25 1897. Local market prices reflect current wholesale rates.

Norfolk

Food Prices and Shipments in Market Ledger Listing

An extended market ledger lists prices for provisions and meats including herring, pork, bacon, lard, cheese, butter, oils, coffee, chocolate, flour, rice, and molasses. It notes steady rates, regional variations, and recent arrivals such as steamers reaching European ports.

North Carolina Smithfield S. C Western Dairy New York State Dairy New Western Keresone

Market Prices for Fresh Fish and Seafood Items

Prices listed per pound include croakers 2¢ and taylors se or fe as noted, pan fish fe, bale-In fish fe, founders e, sheephead Te, mackarel de, blue fish 3, speckled trout he, rock per pound Sarde.

Taylors

Market cattle and hog prices ease in uncertain market

Market demand remains strong for cattle and meat products while U.S. quarantine rules impact shipments from the East. Western cattle show mixed prices with heifers bulls and cows trading around 20 dollars per head. Hog prices are softer with dull demand and lighter sales noted. lambs and sheepbid prices shown per pound in fragmentary figures.

North United States Connnon

Peruue Market Prices and Market Firmness Recorded

Southern fruits and vegetables listed with prices per unit or quantity. Includes oranges lemons potatoes onions and poultry with wholesale terms and miscellaneous items like beeswax rosin tar and turpentine. Market notes describe strong firm conditions and varied grade listings for Virginia and Spanish shell products.

California Messina Iland Paney Virginia

Shipping News Strips Details Of Vessel Movements

Shipping notices detail the strip from Dora and Mitchell to Galveston, intended for Lamb & Co. Apents, with consignments to Conled. Lineladen and Watley, sailing to Wim and Dunkirk via Wm. Lamb & Co. Coaled and sailed were Variniva and Maher from New Orleans to Dunkirk.

Br. Strip Dora Mitchell Galveston Rottremiam Lamb & Co Apents Simp Lineladen Watley Wim, Lamb & Co Nts Dad Stp Variniva Maher New Orleans Dunkirk Wm. Lamb & Co Pris

Travelers Guide Norfolk & Southern R A G Schedule

Norfolk and Southern Railway schedule in effect April 27 1897 shows daily services from BLall and Express to Elizabeth City Denton Mackey's Lorry Ripper Pantego Belhaven and more with connections at Edenton to N and S R R. Daily routes to Plymouth Jamesville Williamson Windsor with river landings on Chowan and Sapernong and Wednesday service to Avecn. Belhaven connection to Virginian Dare for Markleyville South Creek Aurora Washington and intermediate landings. Also connections at Elizabeth City Monday with steamers to Roanoke Island and from Norfolk for North East South and West Missenker stations. Eastern Carolina Dispatch and other links between Norfolk and Western lines freight received daily until 6 pm and forwarded at low rates. For more information contact the General Office of the NL and So TL Te Co Norfolk Va. W C Tudgins General President and Pass Agent M B H Ring General Manager.

Blall Express Norwoli Lizabeth City Denton Mackey's Lorry Ripper Pantego Belhaven Connevis Edenton R. OR Stemmer Mymouth Jamesville Williamson Windsor Tursday Titursday Chowan River Virginian Dare Markleyville South Creek Aurora Washington Mlizabeth City Newborne Roanoke Eastern Carolina Dispatch Pereigiet Link OLD Doe Minion Tani Norfolk Mnd Norfolk and Southern Railroad Wastern North Carolina NL & So TL Te. Co Norfolk Atlantic and Danville Railway Dally Mid West Norfolk Danville Buffalo Lithia Springs Buffalo Lithia Springs West Norfolk Lawrenceville Emporia Athantic Coast Line Tilain Mapon Junction Wyeteen Durham Jefferies Junction Southern Railway

Travel Tickets and Baggage Arrangements for Steamer

Tickets sold to all points North East and West with baggage checked to destination. Staterooms reserved upon application at the company's office No. 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 W Randall, Agent, Dallas except Sunday. Dallas.

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