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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1892

Page

3

Live Stock Review Shows Mixed Week in East Liberty Yards

Cattle receipts at East Liberty yards for the week totaled about 60 carloads with Chicago supplying over half. No prime heavy beef were offered. light butcher cattle were in short supply but last week’s prices held, calves declined to 14 to 50 per cwt, and sheep and swine sold near steady with spring lambs at 0 to 0. Text notes a district report by Holmes, Briggs & Co. and multiple sellers reporting varied prices for cattle hogs and sheep.

Tar Distatos Pirresore East Liberty Yards Chicago Holmes, Briggs & Co Northwest Broadafrect Rockies Pacific Sige Pic John M. Oak Co Sixth Street Chicago of Trade Lord Oy Webb York Wagga Western Steam Western Dairy Elgin Ist Louis Seice New Orleans Cincinnati Ieigin Creamery Nes Bry Lée Contan Northern Ted Nod Woteers Cash Bob Kansas City Lie

Mixed U S cattle and mutton markets in multiple regions

Receipts of cattle hogs and sheep varied across cities with markets described as steady to firm or slower. Chicago and Kansas City showed mixed directions for steers, hogs, and sheep while Buffalo and Cincinnati reported quiet or cautious activity with prices noted per 100 pounds and per head.

Rains to the Rescue in Northwest Wheat Market

Chicago reports wheat gains to 82 1/2 as May contracts surge amid cold, wet conditions. Northwest weather slows spring sowing while broadafter's stock figures show large eastern and Pacific declines, sparking cautious optimism and mixed corn and oats movements.

Drygoods Market Opens Steady for Fall Lines in New York

The New York drygoods market showed interest in first hands with focus on fall lines. Buyers placed good orders as new lines attracted attention while cotton flannels drew interest. The robbing trade was fair today.

Metal Markets Report From New York April 13

Pig iron prices stayed steady and quiet with American iron at about 14 73 to 16 2. Domestic coke and related metals showed similar steady levels, with bid and ask ranges around 11 60 to 11 8 for some compounds and 19 90 to 20 for others.

New York

Wool 0 Lovers-Wool-EReceip none ship cy 1100 pounds

Wool remains quiet and unchanged as receipts show no motion. Ship capacity listed at 1100 pounds. No other actions or updates apparent in the fragment.

Shipcy

Investments Drive Township Building Boom In Pittsburg

The Building Record reports a surge in home and street growth across Pittsburgh townships. Charles Lockhart buys the OLeary and Buffum properties for 48000, planning a stone church site at Highland and Station with a 150000 cost. work to start in June as subscriptions cover nearly all. Builders like Mooney, Williams, Kirk Bigham and Haasing push multiple houses across Mt Washington and Duquesne Heights amid rail and streetcar expansions.

U. P Collins Avenue Charles Lockhart O'Leary Highland Avenue Station Street J. C. Buffum Sweetbriar Street B J. Williams Belonda Natchez Kirk Bigham Duquesne Heights George Haasing Lelia Street Boggs Avenue Grandview Traction Railway

Home Securities Move To Elevated Positions In Trade

Chartiers and Pipes rise modestly as investors and professionals trade the fuel and gas shares amid slack overall activity. Philadelphia Gas and Central Traction show slight moves while Manchester rails hold, with bids and offers listed for several stocks including Pipeage at 12% and Birmingham Tractions at 2%.

Philadelphia Manchester Central Traction Wheeling Birmingham

Stock Market Dull Yet Firm Amid Mixed Lifts and Lapses

New York April 13. Bears found little encouragement as trading softened yet prices held firm near day’s end. Industrials and Lake Erie Western led modest gains while New England softened about 1 percent early, with Reading and Delaware and Hudson among the stronger issues later. Total stocks sold 271,832 shares as speculators stayed wary and prices closed near best of the day.

Cordage Thut Erading New England New Yorke London Age Bears Lake Erie Delaware and Hudson Reading Jer- Central Suear Western Lackawanna Cmonpe Gas Atchison Chicavo Gas Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Delaware and Hudson Erie Louisville and Nashville Northern Pacific New Basad Road Richmond West Point St. Paul Union Pa New Jersey Cew New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Stephenroy Pittsbon Fourth Avenue

Money Market Steady as Private Loans Drop to Five Percent

The local money market showed little change with no bad news and a healthy tone. Bank rate stood at 6 percent, private real estate loans reported as low as 5 percent, with bank clears at 2,735,806.78 and balances at 741,496. The Maryland Legislature passed a Saturday half holiday law for banks and bankers. New York money on call easy between ig and 2 percent, prime mercantile rates around 34.5 percent, sterling steady at 468 for 60 day bills and 4s for demand.

Maryland New York Sterling Exchange Stondy Andes

New Ontrans Clearings Reported With Mixed Totals

The record notes Ontrans Leanings and New York exchange figures with several monetary amounts including 166431 and 333, along with balances and percentages. It mentions St Louis clearings at 96635578 and an exchange on New York at 23 800, with a 4 to 6 percent range for an attendant.

New York Exchange Menrnis Sr. Louis Rob

Bar Silver Quotations Special London New York Prices

Bar silver in London fell 44d to 397d per ounce while New York dealers priced silver 4c lower at 56d per ounce in a brief market update.

London New York

The Home Markets Sharp Decline in Butter Eggs

A late week survey shows a drop in creamery butter with Elgin butter leading the decline by 6c per pound. Eggs ease slightly but stay firm regionally, poultry quiet due to large arrivals, and cloverseed prices rise to near season highs. New vegetables arrive from the South amid a broad downward market trend across fruits, grains, and dairy.

Orvier Tae Dirsratcu Prrrasvan Weprespay Courtry Elgin Creamery Prigin Ohio New York Lima York Wisconsin Eweitzer Ecuaveremes Getoren Etsy Salle California Jersey Irs Ickens Dresser Turkeys Elie Potators Jersey Sweets Mammoth Timothy Florida Banan Malaga

Groceries Prices Rise As Freight Hikes Hit Stock

Freight rate increases force price shifts across grocery shelves. Sugar must rise per pound before week’s end, eroding margins for jobbers who cannot refresh stock at higher freight costs. Coffee mostly quiet with varied grades listed. numerous staples and canned goods priced, including syrups, molasses, flour, spices, and dried fruits, reflecting broad inflationary pressure.

Grain Exchange price report on corn and hay futures

Today on the Grain Exchanges spot prices for white shelled corn measure 420, and mixed clover and timothy bay hay at 125. No. 2 timothy refined by time and location remains contextual in the report from Pittsburgh and West districts.

Lear Pitsburg West

Prices Hold as Cereal Markets See Steady Tone

Quotations for carload lots on track show cereal lines improving in tone while prices stay flat from last report. Milling feeds and hay prices appear steady with No 2 red and No 1 white oats and mixed grains detailed, including wheat and rye price ranges and regional bids from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati markets.

Pittaly Cincinnati Ands Louis Pittsbanz Wayne Seen Ohio Seasons Bay

Trade Prices See No Clear Uptick in Hide Line

Trade in this line shows no signs of improvement as heavy steers remain dull and buffs are not much better. Calfskins steady despite rising receipts while sheepskins barely hold at firm levels. Dealers offer allowances on hides delivered. No. 1 salted hides and green salted hides listed with varied weights. Reduction noted for No. 2 stock. calves and small hides affected by price cuts.

Ealers Benea

Leather prices and market status hover near prior week

The report shows demand weak for harnesses and lower grades quiet while belting and sole leather run slow. Prices from Al Oeny tanners list multiple grades with per unit costs and classifications including No 1 and No 2 hides, oak collar leather, belting, and various weights and overweights, reflecting a stabilized but cautious market.

Aloeny

Coffee futures drift amid quiet Rio cargoes and steady options

Coffee markets show quiet activity in Rio cargoes and futures options. In New York trading April 18 prices edged down with modest declines across nearby contracts, volume reaching about 24 500 bags. May to December futures quotes move within narrow ranges, reflecting a cautious tone and limited spillover from physical markets.

Saltimone Rio Lair New Orleans New York

Turpentine Markets Report Mixed in Boston and Wilmington

Turpentine prices show mixed activity with Bavarean firms at 33 cents and turpentine steady, rosin markets mostly firm or dull. Rosin bids include 115 dollars for strained and 120 dollars for good strained. tar at 125 while crude turpentine commands notable values such as yellow dip at 225 and virgin.

New York Dan Arteston Wilmingtos—Spiritu Sic

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