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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1892

Page

3

Market swings and coal stocks lift on New York trading

New York stock activity on December 28 shows mixed forces with sterling weakness easing and short-covering inflating prices. Reading Coal and Iron trades gain on an arrangement with Finance Company of Pennsylvania, while Northern Pacific and related rails face pressure amid rumors of large sales and investor distress.

New York Sterling Exchange Europe Reading Renatinz Cost and Lion Company Areca Reading Coal and Iron Company Reading Rntiredict Compainy Northern Pacific Philadelphia Manhattan Northern New England Jones & Co Xrn Youn Lackawanah Jersey Central Finance Company of Pennsylvania Thom Mr. Parsons Whit Villeey & Stephenson

Grain Prices Slump Amid Wide Differentials and Weak May Wheat

Uncertain cash and contract grade prices drive disorder in grains with No. 8 red wheat at 6 cents above, No. 2 spring around 6 to 7 cents, and overall weak cash offerings. May wheat falls 4 cents, corn mixed, hogs light receipts lift provisions briefly, and near-record lows press market as rumors of a larger supply and anti option bill weigh on sentiment.

Caroaco Dec. S Sic Sowemrhat Gecline Bradstee Sherman Senate Weare Commission Company Armour Kennett-Howkins Schwartz-Dupee Adams Samuel Selers Walker & Co Mitchell & Egglieston Tigern Maynard Lara Wiisky Ty Oirm Guiry Erye Strictly Bigp Lse Grain and Flour Exchange ePror Bia Anm Wetter Renee Anne Wester Timothy Peckion

Stock Market Fragment Reflects Varied Totals and Listings

A fragmented stock report lists totals for 395 shares traded and varied daily prices. It names numerous firms including Northern Pacific, Reading, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Sugar Refinery, with scattered references to railroads and trusts.

Burwantia Warne Etric Manhattan Mtee Missouri Pacion New Breland Northern Pacific Readinw Strem Sugar Union Pacific W Union

Market Notes Kansas City Wheat and Corn Prices

Kansas City wheat and corn prices show weakness with No 2 hard and white varying. Shipment levels include 6 000 bushels of corn and oats. demand remains light. Baltimore wheat markets report No 2 red steady with January and May futures. corn bids hold firm. Coffee and butter markets display limited movement while romo Seltzer claims a headache cure.

Kansas City Baltimore Stean Liverpool

Duquesne and P. B. Show Strength in Trading Session

Duquesne traction opened 27, rose to 27 1/4 and closed strong at 27 1/4. P and B traction traded lightly, closing at the day’s high, with directors expected to meet tomorrow to declare a dividend. Central traction held at 27, Philadelphia Company listed firmer but gas supply troubles linger and coal use rises.

Duquesne Traction Central Traction P. & B. Traction Duquesne P&b Citizens Traction Philadelphia Philadelphia Company Ihe Central Westinghouse Lertenants Strees Economites Monongahela Water Comny Pittsburg Knoxville Allentown

Pennsylvania Railroad November Statement Summary

The Pennsylvania Railroad reports for November 1892 increases in gross earnings and expenses east of Pittsburg and Erie versus November 1891, with a net earnings decline. For the eleven months, gross earnings rise while expenses exceed prior levels, yielding a larger net earnings drop. West of Erieburg and Erle, similar trends appear with higher gross and expense totals and reduced net earnings.

Pennsy Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg Erie Ireburg and Erle

Financial notes and railroad bond actions in focus

Lawrence & Co and others sold Duquesne traction to Carothers Hill & Co Pinkerton Caster buyers. New York Central div not yet paid. Bends at Pittsburg Junction rail line funded by banks. Reading income bonds interest in question. readings notes on stock outlook mixed as exchange loans shift.

Sproul & Co Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Westinghouse Pittsburg and Western Manhattan W. White Lancaster Pasara Pennsylvania Street Railway Association John A. Coyle John G. Holmes Pittsburg L. B Rhodes Williamsport L. R. Reilmore Alroons W. H. Lanceur Third National Bank New York City Tradesmen’s National Bank New York Post Financial Secretary of the Treasury J. &. Bache & Co Oakley & Co Reading Reading Liny Conligqone

Monetary activity and money market reports across cities

The article notes subdued new suggestions and steady money demand with a firm market. It records call and time loan rates, exchange rates, and clearing house figures across New York, Boston, Parapetraia, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and other centers, highlighting parity in exchanges and varied balances.

Sterling Exchange New York Boston Experere Parapetraia Battmone Dec Croorxsati New York Exchange Dalances

General Markets overview from New York and midwest trading

Receipts and prices across commodities show mixed activity with wheat and corn futures weak to steady. Metals, sugars, and oils total volume due, with notable activity in Chicago Milwaukee and Cincinnati trade centers. shipments and on hand stocks listed for corn, oats, and wheat.

Unimproved East End Ground Sold for 11000 in 21st Ward

M F Hipple & Co sold for Frank H Speer to Charles Schwan a parcel on the north side of McPherson Street near Fifth Avenue in the Boulevard Mace plan. The 171x140 foot lot fetched 11000 as realty markets stay quiet during the holiday season.

McPherson Street M. F. Hipple & Co Frank H. Speer Charles Schwan MccPherson Street Twenty-first Ward Fifth Avenue Schwan Saline Avenue Squirrel Hill District Birdie Dyer Susquehanna Street Homewood Avenue B. Coyle & Co James Dick East End Achillas Street First Ward Samuel W. Binck & Co H. Faust Munthis Street Friendship Grove Groas Black & Baird C. B H. Dyer D. A. Barr Brashton W. A. Herron & Sons College Avenue Ellsworth G. A. White

Wholesale Trade Fair Signals Broad Year End Demand

Wholesale lines trade remains fair as year end nears with a strong holiday season. Weather favorable and stock taking ahead. grain firming, hogs scarce and expensive, cattle and sheep prices rising. groceries and produce show mixed but rising prices, with notable activity in livestock and stock feed markets.

Live Stock Markets at Central Drove Yards in December

Leading features show light receipts at East Liberty yards this week with sellers in control. Cattle and hogs firm with scarce good stock. sheep and lambs slow but closing firm. Monday receipts about 50 loads, prices up 0 to 30 cents per cwt. Tuesday slow, firmer tone unseen. Calves and cows traded mixed. notable buyers limited amid double-deck loads. J. P. Blaize reports near-miraculous recovery from pneumonia after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy during a Des Moines blizzard trip.

Wepwespar East Liberty Bess Philadelphias J. P. Blaize Des Moines Iowa Blaize

Fresh market prices for dairy poultry and produce in Ohio and Wisconsin

The page lists prices for dairy items like Limberger cheese from Ohio and Wisconsin markets, live-spring chickens and other poultry, and varied produce including cranberries apples lemons pineapples bananas Malaga grapes and cucumbers. It notes the market is well supplied and prices remain firm with items such as quail mallard ducks and rabbits priced per dozen or pair.

Florida Malaga Jersey Baltimore Sweets Pleasants

Dried Goods and Hides Prices From Local Market List

A fragmented 19th century listing shows dried fruits and goods including apples apricots cherries peaches nectarines and orange peel with prices per box or per unit. It also details various seeds grains flour and buckwheat plus hides and skins with assorted weights and price marks, all from Pennsylvania and nearby suppliers.

California

Cattle Sale Leads With High Head Counts And Prices

The report lists numerous cattle lot headlines with weights in pounds and prices, noting Hazelwood and Flood selling thirty head and multiple high weight consignments. It records various figures such as 22 045 lb and 34 080 lb totals, indicating strong demand and notable head counts at the sale.

Sean Pea Byre B. Hlazelw & Flood

Market Receipts and Prices Across Regions

Cattle receipts rise and fall across New York, Chicago, Buffalo, and Cincinnati with firm to steady prices. Beef and veal values hold. sheep and lambs drift lower in some markets while Texas and Canada entries show mixed demand and variable highs.

New York Ebade Ies Aesikateers Bain Ph Mapolli Reales Ransipan Tmarket Chicago the Evening Journal Canada

Commodities Mixed as Markets Hold Steady in New York

Livestock prices show little movement while copper remains dull and steady. Copper trades around 12.74 with small lots at 1500. Tin remains quiet near 190, while lead holds firm at 43 to 54.

New York Lake Doneath

Cotton markets show steady close with varied December to August futures

New Orleans reports steady cotton futures with December at 64 cents and January February positions listed. Receipts reach 7,132 bales net and 7,462 gross with 6,871 exported to the continent. stock stands at 27 bales with several price lines and month figures noted.

New Orleans Marely

Bar Silver Specialsy for silver in London

Specialsy for silver in London, 4 higher per ounce, New York dealers' price for all ver bso higher at ic per ounce.

London New York

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