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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1897

Page

7

Rate Cutting In West Influences Near Market Close

The Western rate cut reports and Eastern warlike mood press markets. Bears push prices with heavy selling though Grangers weaken late. Missouri Pacific dives after rate-cut rumors denied by President Gould. Total volume over 2.6 million shares with Sugar and St Paul among top movers. bonds weak as money rates hold near 1 1 4 percent.

New York Supreme Court Trans-Missouri Freight Association West London Bears Philadelphia Boston Chicago Missouri Pacfic Eres George Gould Missouri Pacific Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Lake Shore Jersey Central Rock Island Lackawanna Manhattan St. Paul Chicago Gas Reading Burington and Quincy Atchison

Wheat dull but firm. hogs push prices down in Chicago market

Chicago Marketa reports dull trading yet firm prices overall. Wheat shows firmness though July and May contracts show uneven moves. corn and oats rise on tight receipts while hog runs overwhelm demand causing price weakness. Provisions under pressure as heavy hog shipments meet slow demand. Weather forecast of rain adds to firming pressure.

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Market Notes Flour and grain prices steady

Cash quotations show flour dull and unchanged while No. 2 spring wheat is 12 percent higher. No. 2 red wheat around 86 to 89 cents, No. 2 corn about 24 to 24.5 cents, No. 2 oats around 17 cents. Mess pork near 8.00 to 8.55, lard 4.00 to 4.20, sides and shoulders quoted, whiskey 1.17.

New York Market Prices for Flour Wheat Corn and More

Market notes from New York and Baltimore report dull to firm trading across grains and commodities. Flour prices vary by grade with winter wheat lower and patents higher. wheat and corn futures show firmer spot markets and mixed option activity. butter and sugar steady with refined goods firm. beef and lard prices steady to higher.

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New York Cotton Market Report March 29

Cotton totals show steady tone with middling at 7Ige. Net receipts 6,709 bales. exports to Great Britain 872. France 900. Continent 7,019. channel 0. stock 731,170. Futures closed steady with March at 0.02, May 6.97, June 7.02, July 7.05. Additional Liverpool prices reflect American middling around 32?0.00. but figures vary by listing.

New York Great Britain France Dales Liverpool New Grileans Hily HSS

Wholesale provisions and groceries price list from Norfolk March 29 1897

A detailed row of wholesale prices for pins and provisions including berovisions, pork, hams, lard, and butter with market notes. Also lists bulk meats, sugar cured bacon, lard terces, oil degrees, coffee, syrups and molasses, flour and wheat products with price ranges and general market strength. Includes regional references to Norfolk and New Orleans molasses.

Norfolk Vit Wish—Minckerel North Carolina Oae Smithfield S. C Western Dairy New York Fair Lee Good Java Porto Rico New Orleans

Local Grain and Sugar Prices in Mixed Auction Listings

The notice lists various family grade prices for wheat and rice mixes, including Best Pa tent at 5.40 and Good Family at 4.55, plus salt firm and Liverpool fine items. It notes market steadiness for sugar and mentions delivery rates affecting out of town prices and several local loaf and sugar product prices with multiple grade labels.

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Grain and livestock prices in mixed North Carolina market

Grain prices show steady oats and corn with white corn at 35 cents per bushel and mixed corn around 33 to 35 cents. Livestock demand remains strong for cattle and hogs, while milk cows from the quaran tined region cannot be sold. Provisions list various fish, shellfish, and produce values including oysters, clams, bananas, oranges, and potatoes with regional price ranges.

Michigan Ohio Indiana Timothy Hay North Carolina

Peanut Market Report From Farmers Market Quiet and Steady

The peanut market shows a quiet, steady tone with trades described as fancy and prime. Pricing notes include No. 1 Spanish shelled at 44 cents, No. 1 Virginia and No. 2 Virginia values, and various grades with mixed quotations in old currency terms.

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Travel timetables for Norfolk Old Point and Wiloughby area

Transportation notice lists train schedules for Norfolk, Old Point, and Wiloughby with connections to Richmond and Washington. It notes partial service gaps between Wilborough and Norfolk and specifies departure and arrival times, including weekday and holiday adjustments.

Norfolk Willoughbby SP Rr Old Point H.R. En Old Point Sind Ohd Point Wilburhby Norfolks Lino A. m Richmond Washington Dos A, Mn Webbmond Waashington Portsmouth Newport Richmouth Washington R&p Staunton West Clifton Forge Virginian Slot Springs Ronceverre Cincinnatii Louvieville Chiewee C.easie St. Tonis

Local Express Trains Feature New Fares and Cards

Rains affect travel in the Local Express and Through Express routes. A Chaly Cards system attaches to passenger trains with seats priced at 20 cents. Officials HB Holland, R Hl. Pannill, General Superintendent, and General Passenger Agent oversee the changes.

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Norfolk and Southern R R timetable and connections

Norfolk and Southern R R timetable details travel to Elizabeth City Edenton Mackey's Ferry Roper and Belhaven with daily and specific river connections. Steamers connect at Edenton for Wy mouth Jamesville Windsor and other landings on Chowan and Scuppernong rivers with intermediate stops. Freight and passenger connections offered via Norfolk for north east and west routes with offices in Norfolk Virginia.

Schumedulie Mall and Express Nok Wolis Hezabeth City Edenton Mackey’s Wriday Scuppernong River Avneu Bellewaven Wirgindsk Ware Alastleyville South Creek Aurora Washington Newhborne Whhl Tilanheth City Dp. m Tounoeke Island Norpotlix MAIL Wxniress Po .m Express Norfolk East Main Street Norfolk and Western Bretezht Staton Water Street West Main Street W Randall

Merchants' & Miners Transportation Schedules for Boston Providence Savannal

Shipping notice detailing weekly departures to Boston Providence and Savannah with Monday Wednesday Friday sailings at 6 pm, livery on Tuesday and Saturday at 6 pm, first and second class berths, meals, and perishable freight handling. Agents listed: ROW WRIGHT Norfolk. A D Sterring assistant. W P Pourner general passenger agent. J C Wiltneg y principal manager.

Norfolk New York Hisseul Tuou Dorthy Dome Secs Ucket Olllee Main Street FOTI Eave Company Old Point Portsmouth Tay Norfolks FPO Wampton Hay Line Severn York Old Ae Company Buh Bay Line Nansemond Rivel Suffolk Mathews Tick Poquosta Ware Nansemond Washington, N. C Tar Pamlico Pungo Newbern N. C Boston Providence Savannal Loston Moston Lawron Row Wright Via A.D. Sterring W.p.pourner J.C. Wiltnegy Praiie General Omers Baltimore

LYDLS Regular Line Steam Ship Philadelphia Norfolk

Only direct line from Norfolk to Philadelphia with sail days set for Norfolk Mondays Wednesdays Saturdays at 1 p.m. and Philadelphia Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays. Through bills of lading to South and Southwest via Seaboard Air Line Southern Railway Norfolk and Carolina Norfolk and Southern Railway. Agents: Wm. P. Glyde & Co Philadelphia.

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