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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1892

Page

3

Stock Market Advances and Atchison Activity Fail to Rally

New York August 2 stock market mixed with London orders providing little lift. Atchison activity drew buyers from Boston while overall volume and prices remained subdued. Traders cited gold shipments, crop reports, and anti option bills as dampening factors, with Atchison leading gains early before a late selling wave pulled the list down.

New York London Atchison Boston Cee Agar Eeeses Hig U.S Northern Pac Pacific St. PLC E.G Ele Sete Sas Daten Sbosekss Nf J Union Consolidated Yellow Jacket Ontario Bulwer Do Atehicon Tors Chicago St Union

Oats Lead An Upturn In Crop Market Report

Cuiiaco August 2 Oats led a grain advance amid excitement with wheat up 4c corn up 3c. Pork, lard, and ribs rose as overall grain pit activity increased. Damped by Illinois Iowa Nebraska yield rumors, buying pressure supported prices despite light receipts of 38 cars and 7 000 bushels.

Ilinois Iowa Nebraska Shorts Tours

General Markets Review of Wheat Corn and Cotton Prices

Market notes show firmer spot wheat and mixed futures with strength in export demand. Reports from Minneapolis and Chicago indicate steady cash markets and rising futures while corn and oats trade firm to dull with receipts varying by region. Cotton, coffee, and sugar futures show modest gains amid steady to firm prices across key commodities and currencies.

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Local stock movement stirs insiders and steady gains

Locals see United States Glass common rise from mid 66s to around 70 with high demand and a possible climb to 74 or 75. A pool of insiders reportedly used preferred stock as collateral for a broad swing, while observers note strong activity in P and B Traction and Union Switch and Signal with dividends expected later in August.

United States Glass Common Fourth Avenue Southside Rd of Directors Hnve A. &. Glass P& B. Traction Philadelphia Company Duquesne Traction Union Switch and Signal FP. & B. Traction P. & B. Traction Central Traction Lsy Pleasant Valley P, V Pittsburg Allegheny Manchester Congressman Stone Congress Pleasant Valley Railway Westinghouse Electric Philadelphia Comet Union Switch w.Lentia U. 5 Glass A. & M. Traction Mustin S. Glass B. Traction Sproul & Co Wrence P. & B. Seer St Ceterane Boston Bank Committee of New York City Nayor

Drift of Realty in Twenty-Second Ward Buoys Market

Real estate activity rises in the Twenty-second ward with more medium priced houses, big Allegheny deals, and rapid transit line effects. Purchases include 81 acres in East Bellevue for 32000, and several lots traded along Greenfield avenue and Oakland Place as developers push new residences amid the East End and Kensington sales.

Twenty-Second Ward Allegheny Bellevar Lshor Homestead Homestead and the Shooting of Mr. Frick Lota Pennsylvania Railroad East Liberty Wilkinsburg Citizens’ Traction Greenfield Avenue East Bellevue George S. Cotton & Co Allegheny Real Estate Gustav Werstedt J. BR. Smith A. W. Apple George C. Chambers George W. Himer Willian Jenkins Hardy & Jenkins Boquet Sylvan Avenus Oakland Morris & Allbitt Black & Baird Arthur Street B Coyle & Co Stewart William Scanlon Norton Avenue Mt. Washington Peeket E. Glass A. C. Watkins Parker A O'Hara Street Twentieth Ward John K. Ewing & Co Eoney E. Woods James Wricht White Oak Alley Third Ward Ally Burrell and Kensington Improvement Companies Kensington Allegheny Valley Railway Anes M. McBriride Coraenone Frank D. Witne Charies EB. Springer Mayotte City George F. Schaub Carrick P. O Bionk Wi Edward J William Kourbel Jeannette William Gibbons Champe

Monetary market shows light improvement in demand

A cautious note with quiet and easy trading in money markets at the 5 6 percent range. Foreign exchange shows quotes around New York and London with varying demand and discount levels. Bank clearings and balances are reported across several cities, with money rates and exchange figures reflecting a steady but subdued financial backdrop.

Sterling Exchange Boston New York Philadelphia New York Exchange M. Texx St. Loum

Wholesale grocers report strong trade and rising profits

Wholesale lines show improving demand and better margins, with hog products moving well while grain and produce trade remains dull. Grocers note comfortable stock levels and occasional price upticks at primary points. Collections ease, no sales on call at the Grain and Flour Exchange. Receipts show cars of corn wheat feed bran oats hay and flour.

Produce Commission Grain and Flour Exchange Recelpia

Groceries Market Sees Sugar Boom and Steady Prices

Sugars stay firm as canned goods rise in demand. Californians report prune prices at 2 per pound for 1891 crop sizes 1003 to 120s, while Baltimore notes brisk sales of seconds canned peas. Butter, eggs, and poultry markets hold firm with modest gains expected. wholesale grocers report no common yellow sugar or new New Orleans molasses.

California Baltimore O. B New Orleans Ieee A Jon Sac Elaine Ohio Regal Test Milters Aise Negase Conan Frorrs London Alifornia Muscatela Valencia Ondara Bigernia Carolina Sapa Louisiana Harford County

Market report lists mixed berry and fruit prices across regions

Blackberries abundant but mostly poor quality with quart prices around 9 to 10 cents and pails 5 dollars. fancy berries up to 11 cents. Apples scarce, peaches and pears priced per crate or basket, California peaches and do pears varied by case and barrel. Tomatoes, cabbage, onions, cucumbers, and other produce show firm to fluctuating values with regional notes from Maryland to Illinois. Provisions and lard prices appear in scattered figures across the page.

Maryland North Carolingia Illinois Choice Jersey Eastern Shore Carnoteon

Wool prices and demand across states and regions Aug 2

Reports from New York Boston Ohio Michigan and other regions show wool markets firm and in demand. Prices range from 17 230 for domestic fleece to 34 36c for No 1 combing. pulled wool and delaine vary by grade with Asutralian and Canadian lots noted as firm in Philadelphia markets.

Texas Bostos Ohio Michigan Territory California Philadelphia West Virginia New York Michican Indiana Canada Montana Territorial

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