Iron and steel markets show sound condition with cautious outlook
New York reports indicate the iron and steel trades remain sound despite months of price declines. Banks show confidence while expectant for a long period of cautious trading and light business. Prices vary by grade with No 1 and No 2 ranges, mills in Alabama and Tennessee report mixed activity, and ferro manganese and steel rails market remains largely lifeless.
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Dispatch
New York
Iron Age
Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
Alatama
Woodwara [Ron
de Bardeleben Company
Gadsden
Ala
Furnare
Mary Pratt
Trussville
Ont
Low
Williamson
Halle Easter
Sheffield
Lady Ensley
Tennessee Company
Ensley
Alice
Sloss Company
Pioneer Company
Thomas
Smegelisen
Ferro
Bethlehem
Aiso
Iron and metal markets slip amid weak demand and strikes
The Iron Age reports London pig iron and hematite prices fluctuating through the week with irregular trends. Glasgow excitement, Cornwall stocks down, November exports up or steady, and copper and nickel markets unsettled. Demand weak, shipments slow, and prices ease across several alloys.
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Trlegham
Jraren
Sew Yous
Dee L
Iron Age
London
Glasgow
Cornwall
America
Straits
Strow Fonds
Cheveland
American Manufacturer's Cable Quotations Update
Market notes show demand slow and prices fluctuating for warrants and makers iron. Quotations drift with West Coast brand bids, Middlesbrough and Glasgow ship points reporting subdued activity while steel products and scrap iron show little firm movement and shipping costs edge.
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Connal
Coltness
Glascow
Ned Sammertee
Geartehorrio
Legow
Carubree
Glasgow
Shotts
Glengarnock
Andros So
Dehmellington
Androsan
Ardrossan
Das. F
Middlesbrough
O T
Bessemer
Stafford
Ord
Loch Lipoot
Mack
Wales
New York
Liverpool
Market brief notes ongoing price dips and weak demand
The report notes continued lower prices and weak demand across markets. Spelter remains pressured with a further decline, while ordinary Silesian quotes ease to £33 1s. Tin prices show unsettled trends as industrial inputs drift, with limited activity in finish and related steel and coke segments noted in the text.
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Siemens Steel
Coke Ovens Idle Amid Surging Coke Market Strains
In Scottdale on December 11, coke ovens across the region faced idling as car shortages and weak iron demand push producers to suspend thousands of ovens. Frick Company plans limited operation next week while others reduce output, with 2,500 to 3,600 ovens idle and shipments dropping further. Prices and freight costs shift, and rail delays hinder distribution as buyers grow wary.
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Sccottdale
Mimers Stoel Company
Connellsville
America
Frick Company
Trotter
Kyle
Leisenring
Lessen- Ting
Frick
Heela
Southwest
Voonmaker
Echoonmaker
Southwest Company
McClure Coke Company
Hazlett
Diamond
Union
Donnelly
Mayfield
Lemont
Bessemer
Buckeye
Calume
Rainey and Cambria
MecClure Company
Seeonmaker Company
Baltimore and Ohwo
Mahoning
Shenango
Acing
Janus
Pitsburg
Pitts
Ovens
Fala
Cleveland
Hkutlaio
Louisvill Su
Chiheara
Milwauket
St. Lows
East St. Louids
Mallimore
Sccconen
WBS
Asc Bohn
GMS EU
New York offer options open steady to five points down
Market notes show offers opening steady and down five points, closing barely steady and down ten. Trade in coffee bags reported at 16 750 for December and January contracts with mixed futures. Freight and cargo details appear as scattered figures including 18 cents and No 7 grade references.
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New York
New York Market Report Dec Pounds Metal Prices
New York markets show pig iron nominal copper at lake December level 15 25. Lead steady in domestic trade at 4 12. Tin easier at 21 21 with straits plate quiet and steady.
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New York
Lake
Price of Bar Silver Telegram Dispatch Item
New York reports a price update on bar silver with London rate at 48d and New York price noted as 104 dollars. The brief item indicates market quotation movements and exchange implications for metal traders and investors.
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New York
der. K
London
Watches Diamonds Jewelry and Silverware Auction Notice
Watches diamonds jewelry and silverware at 533 Smithfield Street to be sold to the highest bidder without reserve. Stock must be cleared. buy Christmas presents at your own price. Sales every morning afternoon and evening until all is sold. Store for rent and fixtures for sale. r D
Castoria's Longstanding Wellness Claim Through Generations
The text traces Castoria across generations from infancy to adulthood, noting the product's use during illness in babies and crying for it in childhood, and its continued association as a trusted remedy into adulthood and motherhood. It presents a historical continuity of brand reliance.
PUT UP THE PRICE INSURANCE SEEKS LOCAL BUILDING BOOM
Insurance firms using local funds to fuel growth elsewhere prompts criticism as New York insurers contemplate large Des Moines office projects. Amid real estate talk in Pittsburg, a long history of drained local capital is questioned while growth at Moorhead property and new hospital and bridge plans press forward in Wheeling and surrounding towns.
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St. Michael Seminary
Glenwood
Baltimore and Ohio
Equitable Insurance Company
New York
Des Moines
Iowa
Pittsburg
Moorhead
Oakland
Samcon
W. A. Herron & Sons
Main Street
Wheeling
Youghiogheny River
McKeesport
Chartiers Electric Light Company
Firet-Clase
Kirkpatrick and
Webster Streets
Wooster and
Webster
Erin Street
Grant
Fourth Avenue
Dalzeell
Fair Trading in OD and the Boys Take Courage
The OD market showed steadier trading yesterday and hopeful sentiment among buyers. W J Robinson moved 90 000 barrels cash oil in New York and 20 in another market as customers begin to lift the commodity from downturn. opening at 61 1 2, rising to 63, then retreating to close at 6 by 6. Average runs 70 203 ship men 4 621 average charters 17 327 fined at See 725e at London Sigd at Antwerp 1 McGrew Wilson Co quotes puts 64 calls 084 084.
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W.J. Robinson
New York
London
Sigd
Antwerp
McGrew, Wilson & Co
Market Notes and Openings Amid Transit and Petroleum Hints
Fragmentary market brief notes show mixed signals with open parcel items and price hints. Mentions of New York petroleum activity and transit openings appear, but details are unclear due to the OCR quality. The report references various price levels and clearance statuses without full context.
Market Summary For Oil Options And Prices
Steady trading after early declines, futures moved up on light activity and closed dull. Pennsylvania oil spot not salex. January option opening 153 1/2 cents, high 651 cents, low 0? closing. Lima opening 154 cents, high 154 1/4 cents, low 0? closing. Late sales show erratic barrels traded, totals unclear.
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Pennsylvania Oil
Lima Onl
Electric Moves Up on Company Statement Rumors
Stock trading yesterday showed little excitement with firm closes. Interest centered on Electric as opinions differed on preferred stock impact, but the issue rose on the statement before slipping near the day’s end. Other notable moves included Philadelphia Gas and Laster with gains and modest activity across multiple rail and utility stocks in New York trades.
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Philadelphia Gas
Laster
Improvement in Local Money Market Brightens Outlook
Leading financiers report a firmer money market with easier funds and more accommodating lenders. Bank clearings reach $2,005,119.26 while outside paper remains mixed, and calls for Clearing House certificates remain under discussion.
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New York
Primo Mercantiler
Sterling Exchange
New York Stocks Open Feversih Then Weak But Close Strong
The New York market opened irregular and lower, with bears pressing and some large losses in issues like Lackawanna and Union Pacific. By afternoon money was easy and demand from shorts declined, lifting prices toward the best figures of the day as Lake Shore Atchison Sugar Refineries and others recovered. final gains were seen in Lake Shore, Atchison, Sugar, and Rock Island, while Southern Pacific, Lackawanna, Wheeling and Lake Erie preferred fell.
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New York
Dellater
Bears
St. Paul
England
Lauckswanna
Union Pacific
Lackawanna
Lake Shore
Atchison
Lake Suore
Sugar
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Oregon
Post
Stock Exchange
New York Central
Burlington
Joan
Whitney & Stephenson
Pittsburg
New York Stock Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Milwaukee
Canada
WAAC
Jeanie
Aig
Diode
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Western Dairy
Elgin, Luce
Ight Skime
Ohio Flats
ST. Louvis—Fiour
Spereseny
Barler
Minnesota
Mining Stocks Liquidity Report from New York Markets
Mining stocks list from New York on December with prices for Alice 175 Hale and SS Ontario 350 Savage Sierra Nevada 175 Standard 100 Union Consolidated 190.
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New York
Alice
Hale
SS Ota Ae Oatt
Ah ‘Eye Ontario
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Union Consolidated
Live Stock Market Report from East Liberty Yards
Office of Pittsburgh dispatch reports detailed weekly trade at East Liberty stock yards for week ending December 11, 1890. Cattle receipts 1176 head with slow market. 77 shipments. Hog receipts 2100 head with 1100 shipped. prices range Philadelphia 3.83, mixed 2.50 to 3.67, heavy Yorkers 3, light Yorkers 2.5 to 3.5, pigs 2.5 to 3.0. 13 hog cars shipped to New York. Sheep receipts 280 head with 100 shipped. market slow.
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New York
Cincinnati
Beeves
Khereipte
Chicago
Eoning Journal
ST. Louis
Omaha
Ucattle
Fnir
Duile
Kansas City
Diamond Auction Hour Set at 533 Smithfield Street
A weekly sale hour is being set for diamonds from 3 to 4 PM daily at 533 Smithfield Street. McGrew Wilson & Co. report this auction to take place at their offices in the Eisner Building near the Fifth Avenue and Wood Street intersection.
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McGrew, Wilson & Co
Eisner
Cor
Fifth Ave
Wood St
Domestic Markets Report From Pittsburg 1890
The market notes firm prices for Fancy creamery butter and fresh eggs while country butter gains from government crackdowns on oleo. Potatoes and apples remain in tight supply with prices likely to rise. Poultry arrives freely but demand slows as Christmas prep increases. Delicate items include various cheeses, meats, and produce with mixed regional pricing.
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Pittsburg
Elgin
Saar
Uge
Wisconsin
Cape Cod
Gale
Inc
Bowen
California
Jamaica
Florida
Sugar and coffee markets show strength amid slow canning goods
Raw materials like sugar and coffee remain strong while canned goods stay quiet. Trade volume holds, but collections move slowly as money-market stringency bites. Prices listed cover Rio coffees, Mocha, Maracaibo and Santos grades, along with petroleum, corn syrup, canned fruits, dried fruits, nuts, spices, and seafood items reflecting a broad daily commodity market snapshot.
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Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Santos
Caracas
la Guagra
Assis
Nataer
Tige
Ohio
En Ic
I Globe
Elaine
Royale
Liu
Callon
Louisiana
Itic
Ciize
Foretes Fneris
London
Muscatels
Cortona Es de Valencia
Ondara Valencia
Fantom
Turkey
Do Ivica
Tre Ios
Sicily
Smyrna
Brazil
Nots
Higgins
Eureka
Grain Exchange on Call Reports Mixed Car Loades and Markets
The sole silo on call at the Grain Exchange reports no timothy hay car, price $960 for five days. Receipts bulletin lists U4 cars, with L5 by Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis Railway including millfeed, corn, bran, hay, oats. Prices show carload track rates for No 2 red at 100 to 101, No 3 at 96 to 97 and other cereal futures. markets favor buyers as receipts exceed demand amid tight money. The cereal situation remains largely unchanged since last report with slow grain and hay sale progress expected until demand catches up.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg, Cincinnati and
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Pittsburg and
Western
Lear
Lake Erie
Wabat
Commodity prices and meat cuts listed in raw OCR
A dense list of winter wheat prices, middlings, bran, hay, and various bacon, ham, sausage, lard, and fresh pork items with unit prices. Includes ton wagon and barrel quantities, reflecting a mid 19th or early 20th century market catalog style.
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Mma Itera
Sommiere
Markets by Wire Featureless Wheat Declines and Quiet Trade
CHICAGO wheat opens tame with limited orders as bullish dispatches from Indiana Kansas and Missouri signal fly damage and rising cash demand. Corn and oats trade lightly May corn weakens on receipts. Minneapolis cash wheat firm with mill buyers. New York Philadelphia St Louis reports show mixed futures. overall market subdued with slight rallies late in sessions.
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Chicago
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
Minneapolis
98Ige
Mmge
Utehinson
Pardridee
Rumsey
Chandler
Lawson
Kennett-Hopkins Schwartz-Dupee
Hutchinson
Higo
Lée
Sige
Mess Park
Fyures
John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ahip
Ee Ae Tien
Millon
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Smithfield Striet
Castoris
Castoria
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New York Commercial Advertiser
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Chautauqua County
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Murraysville
Pittabure
Imery
Neenie
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Mercer
Findlay
Trenton
Osio
the Building Record
Emil Litz
Walnut Street
Wari
John A. Dietrich
South Twelfth Street
Alfred C. Farland
Mobile Street
Totten & Horg
Twenty-fourth
Twelfth Ward
William Nixon
Dickson Street
Thirteenth Ward
John Ramsey
Algeo Bros
James Barr
T. M. Thompson
Fremont Street
Allegheny
C. H. Love
Second Avenue
F. T. Imsk
Louis Marks
Reed B. Coyle & Co
G. R. McDonald
James
Charles Somers & Co
J. A. Lanefitt
J. &. Cleland
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Home’ Securities
Electric
Backy
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Terry Filtney
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Telegraph
Smithfield Street
Anne Ime
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Toledo
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Dr. Miles
Joy
Fleming & Son's
Market St
Brokers—Financial
People's Savings Bank
Fourth Avenue Capital
D. McK. Lloyd
Edward Doff
Treas
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Whittier
Pena Avenue
Tom
Parsons
Wouttier
Tod
Fort
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Lendid Medical
Eanesk
F.C. Fowler
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Ith St
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Na Net Es Co
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Joseph Fieming
Liberty
Columbus
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