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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1891

Page

3

Trade Outlook Shows Hog Products and Coffees Move Lower

The article notes weaker hog products with a tilt toward lower prices and outlines firmer coffee markets due to tighter world supply. It cites recent farm receipts, crop yields, and price changes for corn oats and wheat, plus regional outlooks from Boston and updates on Rio and Santos coffee trade and stock levels. It also covers hog receipts, seasonal demand, and expectations for pork, lard, and bacon prices amid holiday activity.

Boston Rio Santos New York Rio Daily United States Nice Coifes Kfe Chicago

Live Stock Markets Report From December 15 Trade

Market roundups show cobbled receipts for Carrie, Hogs and Cattle. Carrie-Receipts total 30 head with 290 shipped, market slow. Hog receipts 1,400 head with similar slow demand and prices mixed across regions. Sheep and others 2,500 head with 200 shipped. price declines up to 15 cents.

New York

Cattle and Hogs Market Update Across Multiple Cities

Receipts and price trends vary by location. Omaha reports 2,000 cattle with demand for beef steers and higher grades. hogs at 6,000 head with prices up to 5.25. sheep limited. Chicago sees 7,000 cattle with steadyish trade, hogs active. New York and Philadelphia show weaker to steady tendencies. Kansas City and St. Louis mix steady to higher signals. Cincinnati and Buffalo note firm to stronger cattle and weaker hogs. Overall, cattle steadier to higher, hogs mixed up, sheep fluctuating.

Chicago Ristmas New Y York Lyon Eee Kansas City Cincinnati

Bearish day in Chicago grain pits wheat and corn weaken

The article describes a dull bearish trading day with May wheat down about 4 cents from yesterday and corn easing on larger receipts and improving inspections. Bulls found little support from Kansas and Illinois wheat conditions, export clearances offered a brief rally, and prices closed modestly lower with oats steady and rye weak.

Chicago Kansas Ilinois Shorts New York Siicc Moz John Makley Sixth Street

Valleyview Homes Drive on Installment Plan in Pittsburgh

The Valleyview area on the Chartiers Railway sees rapid home sales on installment plans as 18 houses near completion by Major A J Pentecost amid a strong building outlook and rising demand. Word on Lockhart property sale on Negley avenue stirs local interest with a $50,000 price tag for three acres in the nineteenth ward.

Lockhart Negley Avenue Nineteenth Ward C. H. Love Major Glover J. McF. Carpenter C. W. Hubbard Hubbard, Bakewell & Co Southside Development A. J. Pentecost Valleyview Chartiers J.B. Larkin & Co Joseph A. O'Neill Becker Sherman Avenue Allegheny S.A. Dickie & Co L. B. Richards KK. L. Brown Edwin Street Alder Twentieth Ward Baltensperger & Williams A. J. Watkins Geo O. Moose Lands Street Mt. Washington Black & Baird E. Wainwright South Negley Avenue Howe Street East End Reed B. Coyle & Co J. C. Kirkpatrick Observatory Avenue Division Street John K. Ewing & Co Ernest Schultz White & Myer New Brighton Road Waid Allegheny City J. E. Glass A. C. Watkins Ape Allequippa Place A. Z. Byers & Co Fred Eggers M. Marx Schenley First Street Third Ward Burrell Improvement Com Kensington Mary S. Schulz Lizzie Warner Michael Groetsch Leornada Strazzo Lena Smalnnts Robert N. Black

Banks Ready to Meet Loan Demand With Stable Rates

Borrowing demand remained solid yet below banks’ capacity as counter business stayed active. The discount rate held at 6 percent with some private capital influence noted. Bank clearings reached 190,685.45 and balances stood at 370. The Bureau of the American Republics is mentioned in the closing line.

Bureau of the American Republics

Market Report Shows Unlisted Tractions Leading Rally

The market stayed strong with unlisted traction stocks advancing from 10 to 20 cents and a 50 bid after the sale. Duquesne Traction, Luster, and Philadelphia Gas were among leaders as trading remained active, with prompt quotes listed for Airbrake, Birmingham Traction, and others across three call periods.

Allegheny Valley Railroad Duquesne Central Philadelphia Gas Duquesne Traction Isty Citizens Birmingham Traction la Noria

Investment buying drives activity in New York Central shares

The New York stock market showed moderate activity with broad but gentle gains. Investment demand dominated, with New York Central drawing steady buying and traders optimistic for a 6 percent year dividend. Chicago Gas surged to lead gains, while Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western and other Vanderbilts issues showed mixed moves.

New York Central Northwestern Ehonds New York Vanderbilts Grangers Milwaukee Lake Shore Western Rock Island Vanderblits Cannda Southern Michigan Central Chicago Gas Atchison Canada Southern Erie Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Northern Paccifc Richmond West Point St. Paul Union Pacific Chicago and Erie Hocking Valley Louisville St. Louis Texas Norfolk C. V. Is

Mining Stock Quotations New Year December 15

The list records early 1900s mining shares with prices in dollars and fractions for numerous companies including Alice Best and Belcher Consolidated California and Virginia Hale and Norcross Homestake Ophir, Plymouth, Sierra Nevada and Yellow Jacket among others.

Alice Best and Belcher Chollar Consolidated Calfornia Virginia T. B Gould and Corry Hale and Norcross Homestake Horn Iron Mexican Ontario Ophir Plymouth Savage Sierra Newads Standard Union Consolidated Yellow Jacket

Bar Silver Quotations in London and New York Prices

Bar silver in London stands at 44d per ounce with New York dealers quoting 30 dollars per ounce for silver in the current market.

New York London

Domestic and imported wools vary in demand and prices

New York reports quiet domestic fleeces with limited shipments totaling about 9 000 pounds and 43 500 pounds in receipts. Boston notes fair demand and steady prices while Ohio fleeces sell at 300 for XX and Sic for XY and above, highlights include Michigan selling two cent per piece and various wools across territories with mixed demand and steady tone.

New York Northwest Kansas Iowa St. Louis Boston Ohio Michigan Mic Ieee Ael Territory Texas California Pennsylvania West Virginia Indiana Western Caine Montana Isaac Terri

Turpentine and Rosin Prices Mixed Across Markets

Market report shows turpentine steady in Wiimtsetos and Charleston with firm rosin at 120 to 125 dollars. Prices list crude and yellow dip turpentine near 100 to 190 dollars, with virgin turpentine around 190 dollars and rosin firm at 125 to 139 dollars.

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New York Commodity Markets Mixed With Holiday Demand

New York trading shows December prices steady to up to 10 cents as buyers push steady gains. Coffee futures firm with No 7 and spot gas prices rising while December sees 26,000 bags traded and January through March postings at varied levels.

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Metal prices show varied demand in New York market

The Metal Markets in New York on Dec 15 reports stronger demand for pig iron at $15.75 and $17.75, copper steady for December and January at $10.25, lead nominal at $30, and tin steady at $19.90 per unit.

Anne Imy St. P.M. Ownenes Northwestern Coal & Iron Hocki Illnois Central Erie Weseene Efeeeere Lake Eric Essen Louisville & Nasty Ichigan Cen Erie & Chassours Pacifi Ss National Cordage National Contes Co N.Y St. B Bowe Tispe Seasesscateus Philadel Tenalni L. Pultman Palace Richimond & W Richmond & W .T St. Paul Minn Texas Pactic Union Aig L. E Boston Jane Boston & Abany Boston & Malne Alumet & Heck Fi Bur Benes Amr Flint & Pere M West End Cen Old Catony N. E Lamson Store Eutland Rower Min. Co Uris Ceutt Paiteleg M. C Pisneaon Corre Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thomson-Houston_ E. Co Erator Preanasa Senaton Westinghouse Assented Trust Eastern Electric Cable Co Pfil New York

Turpentine Markets and Local Goods Auction

Turpentine markets in New York and Rosinery areas show firm prices while local mills and shops offer a wide range of fine wares. Minnehaha flour, luxury wares, copper and silver bronzes, onyx tables, lamps, vases, busts, candelabra, and jewelry from Henry TERHFYDES'S Jewelry Emporium at 530 Smithfield Street are advertised as high quality.

Royal Worcester Royal Hungarian Henry Terhfydes Smithfield Street

Faminuy Doctor Advocates Exercise Per Food Weight Rule

A health columnist proposes one hour of exercise for every pound of food consumed. The rule aims to curb overeating and promote balanced activity, detailing practical examples and caveats for different diets and lifestyles.

Faminuy Doctor

Produce market notes show mixed dairy and grain trends

Creamery weakness and barely steady dairy prices contrast with steady corn and firmer oats. Weather drizzles thin trade on Tuesday while Elgin creamery butter declines reach levels from two weeks prior. Prices for tropical fruit and vegetables are uneven as holidays approach.

Pirtsaree Elgin Herrea Emery Elgin Sueate Ohio Cranbemries Southern Sweets Mammoth Timothy Florida Malaga

Groceries and prices for a wide range of imports

The notice lists current market prices for molasses, sugars, coffee, canned fruits, syrups and oils, with extensive quotations for stocks from La Guayra to Ohio. It itemizes dried fruits, canned goods, spices, starches, cereals, salts, and fish, noting firm or quiet markets and specific bag, keg, or can quantities and prices.

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Grain Exchange Sale Records and Market Roundup

A car of No 2 timothy hay sold on call at the Grain Exchange for 1050 dollars. Receipts bulletin shows 3 percent car notices and multiple car movements by rail lines including Pittsburg Ft Wayne and Chicago and Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis. Wheat flour oats corn and hay quotes indicate wheat and flour quiet oats firm corn steady hay varies by grade with strong demand for choice grades.

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