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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1890

Page

7

Local Live Stock Report Shows Tight Butcher Stock Shortage

Markets for cattle sheep and hogs at Herr's Island and Allegheny yards show tight supply and steady to slightly higher prices. Prime heavy cattle sold around 1 5 to 1 6 per hundred pounds with fresh cows dull, calves plentiful, and sheep and lambs active with good demand. Receipts from Chicago and Pennsylvania rail shipments featured mixed totals, while East Liberty reports confirm limited prime cattle and strong butcher stock demand.

Moxbay Herr’s Island Chicago I. Zeigler L. Gerson L. Rothechild E. Wolf A. Fromm Tyro Pennsylvania J. Reiber Pisor J. W Wricht J. Zeigher J. KF. Cruikshank Penneylvania D. C J. Wright E. D. Serceant Chicagos Ohios Bend Obw J. Langdon J. F. Oruikshank Needy & Smith Pennysivania Prior E. Sergeant Allegheny Egheny East Liberty Keeves New York Inet Ackneeeen James Fairty Boliye

Beef and cattle prices and receipts in two day market report

Telegraph market summary reports two days of receipts for beeves calves sheep and hogs with market directions. Prices shown include steers cows and bulls by region and type, with Texan and Western feeders and various grade outcomes. Strong to steady demand noted for several categories and large shipments in western markets.

New York Mage Parch Doge

Trade and stock figures from March week reported

Report shows coffee imports and stock levels with United States purchases rising 410 percent. Clearances for coffee total 50 000 bags, stock 9 00 bags, receipts 18 000 barrels and 125 000 bags. Market figures include 7 BS rex per 10 kilos and other weekly Totals.

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Grain production figures show mixed harvest results

Agricultural ledger lists Wheat 21,110,000 bushels and Corn 4,538,000 with increases and decreases. Barley 5,050,000 shows a decline while other figures such as 172,000 and 617.00 appear as misc entries reflecting market shifts.

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Exports and imports of specie at New York port week

New York reports for the vast week show exports of specie totaling 906.03 with 4710 in gold and 84223 in silver. Imports of specie reached 169 ms, including 166.38 in gold and 2650 per.

New York

Government and State Bonds Market Report

Government bonds dull and steady in New Yor. State bonds dull and featureless. Commissions on Stocks 1-8 report. McKee and Hagan open new offices at 108 Fourth avenue with facilities for handling all stocks and investment securities on margin or for cash. Correspondence solicited. Uso.

New Yor McKee & Hagan Fourth Avenue Uso Comatesians R. McKee & Hogan Ttsu

Grain Markets Report Mixed Trading Amid Quiet Wheat Session

Wheat trading showed light activity with prices drifting lower as the market opened weaker and closed down from Saturday. Corn gained momentum with firmer values supported by short covering, while oats and pork noted modest moves. oils, sugars, and various futures quoted with mixed activity and steady to firmer tone in some grains.

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Exchange to reopen after spring renovation on Wall Street note

The piece notes a spring refurbishment of the exchange and banks with Good Friday closures by law. It mentions Wood Harmon & Co negotiating for another 1 acre tract near Fort Wayne Row and reports rail coal shipments by Reading and Pennsylvania Railroads for the week ending March 2 with thousands of tons moved east of Pittsburgh and Erie.

Messrs. Wood, Harmon & Co Fort Wayne Row Fourth Avenue Wall Street Windore Reading Railroad Richmond Port Liberty Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg Erie Ordleutscher Lloyd & & Co New York Hampton London Brem SAALE THAVE ALLER EIDER EMS Fulda WERRA ELHE LAHN York Southampton Bremen Southwestern Halfway Co Southampton Docks S & CO Bowling Green Hamberg &Clo Smithfield Street

Mining Quotations Report from New York Dated April

A list of mining quotations across multiple companies and locations including Alice 195 Best and Belcher 280 Caledonia 5 Commonwealth 250 Comstock 2700 Deadwood 125 El Cristo 146 Homestake 825 Horn Silver 225 Iron Silver 0 Ophir 40 Potos Savage 145 Sierra Nevada 2 Sutter Creek 140 Union Consolidated 235 with advertising notes for Beecham's Pills and Peaks' Soap and a brief mention of McKee Hogan opening a new correspondence service.

New York Alice Best and Belcher Caledonia Consolidated California Virginia Commonwealth Comstock Serin Deadwood P el Cristo Homestake Horn Ophis Plymouth Ophir Plimoenth Potos' Savage Sierra Nevada Sutter Creek Union Consolidated

Real estate rush marks last minute house hunt in Pittsburg

A Fifth avenue lot sold for $5,000, the highest East End price, as Henry A. Weaver & Co. financed more mortgages totaling $78,000 this month. Buyers rushed in at day’s end, sparking a spring market across Pittsburg with strong industrial activity and continued prosperity.

Local Securities Move Up as Favorites Lead market

The dull market saw several favorites bid up without offers including Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester, Pleasant Valley, Philadelphia Gas and Central Traction. Other issues held steady or declined with total sales 70 shares. Westinghouse Electric and Chartiers Gas among noted trades.

Pittsburg Aliphbeny Manchester Pleasant Valley Philadelphia Gas Central Traction Citizens Pittsburg Traction Charviers Gas Westinghouse Electric Fidelity VT People’s National Bk Humboldt Las Allegheny Gas Co Allegheny Heating Co Uridigewater H.co Sive. Saks Charters V GasCo People's.g. & P.co. Resi Philadelphia Wernden Pitts. A. & Manex Pitta BWR Osen Tees Chartiers Gas New York Appeat Og Delaware Lackawanna Westerp Louisville Nashville

Bank Clearing House March Report Shows Large Gain

The Clearing House report for March indicates a gain near 10 million dollars over the same month last year and about 4 million over 1880, signaling healthy business expansion. The abstract lists balances and exchanges, with yesterday’s money demand moderate and rates steady, cash on call easy in New York at 3.5 percent, large gold payments noted.

New York Griffith Wildwood Tate Chartiers Haysville Clearing House Chaplin Carter Vyoenstortar Iss Cee Renee Aneen Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Closing Road Quotations From Early Financial Ledger

A fragmentary financial notice lists railway and canal stock quotes and associated balances. It references Northern Pacific and Southwestern routes, Missouri, Texas, and St Louis exchanges, plus New York clearings and monthly balances. The irregular OCR yields numbers and abbreviations indicating market activity and monetary totals.

U. B Peg Mutual Union Northern Pac Northern Mac Ida Louisiana Consula Missouri New Adl Unk Loreron & Trans St. L. TM St. Lo Canada St. Paul Ohi Lote Den KH. G Raony den Po. G Rete Weer Union Pac HEB Sane Ane Erie

Oil Market Opens Week With Light Activity

The Petroleum Exchange opened the week with a weak dull market and scant business. Not more than 86 000 barrels of oil traded with little price movement as traders pared positions and shifted near term contracts toward May.

The Petroleum Exchange

Dull Wall Street Session Amid Minor Moves and Rumors

New York March 41 The stock market posted a remarkably dull day with no striking features and only small movements in a few names. Jersey Central fluctuated after a dividend news but ended slightly down while coal stocks showed minor activity amid general apathy across bonds and equities.

Wall Street New York Iave Lackawanna Jersey Central David Dows Rock Island Tennessee Morris and Essex Erle Peoria Decatur Evansville Wyver Big Sandy Philadelphia aoto-Corbin Jersey City Reading Sophs Dateey Central Corbin Party Washington New York Stock Exchange Whithet Stefaeneos Pitsburg Fourth Avenue

Strong Export Demand for Sugar and Steady Prices

Domestic markets report steady sugar prices amid strong export demand. Egg prices are firm with Easter demand rising, dairy and butter prices steady, vegetables variable with cabbage weak but stockcines improving, and various farm products showing mixed movement under harvest and transport constraints.

Groceries Prices and Commodities Report

The market notes groceries with sugars at a bottom and seen as a good buy at current prices. Export demand rose last week. Coffees steady with upward movement needed for prices to match green coffee. Various brands and grades listed with prices for Rio, Java, Maracaibo, Santos, and other imports. Also included are spices, petroleum, oils, syrups, canned goods, fruits, nuts, dried fruits, and dairy substitutes. Grain and feed receipts show no new cereal shifts, slight buyer-side improvement, and a move to curb bucket shop quotations in Chicago.

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Meat and Grain Prices and Provisions Listing

A historical price list shows various feed grain items and mill byproducts with quoted prices per ton or unit. It includes mint feed middlings brown middlings wheat bran chop feed hay and timothy, plus extensive sugar cured meats and lard refined in barrels tubs pails tins and cans with assorted prices and lots. The document resembles a market or commodity catalog from a local merchant or trading post.

California

Real estate sales across Allegheny and Oakland districts

Movements in Realty shows James W. Drapo & Co selling a ten room house on Arch and South Diamond Streets Allegheny for 14976. Samuel W. Black & Co sold Blair estate Glenwood Twenty third ward four lots on Lytle Street for 2200. Schwan & Kirker sold about six acres on Penn Avenue for 62500 cash to Rupab and Kelly. Purchasers will improve property. Black & B Haira sold a brick eight room dwelling on Niagara Street Oakland for 660. Reed B. Coyle & Co sold Jets plan lot 21 at Manon station to John Grattan Sr for 400. Rea 188 Fifth sold Montgomery to Margaret Stoner Wheeling WV a two story frame on Ulysses Street Thirty second ward.

James W. Drapo & Co Arch Messrs Rupab and Kelly James Caldwell Black & B Reed B. Coyle & Co Fourth Avenue Manon Station John Grattan Sa Margaret Stoner Wheeling W. Va Ulysses Street Thirty-second Ward

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