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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1891

Page

7

Market wrapon iron and steel mix with weak rails

The Iron Age reports mixed U S steel market signals with weak iron and steel prices in Paris Berlin declines for some metals. Western billets firm for three months delivery while wire rod demand rises. tradings show soft billet pricing and a cooling of export barb wire patents affecting markets ahead.

Dispatch New York The Iron Age Lehigh Valley Eroy Southern Irons Spiegeleison Ferro Manganese Cam Eee Cig Eastern Intsborg Sesson Savannah Tidewater Angies

Foreign metal markets timetable in Scotch trade crisis

The London iron market shows quiet speculative interest and steady prices as talks of a Scotch tin plate crisis unfold. Demand shifts to forward delivery while production lags behind consumption, with Cleveland and hematite warrants rising on outsize expectations. Tin plate prices remain unsettled as mills suspend for a month and ships head to the United States. Copper stays firm with strong demand for warrants and news delivery.

Dispatch New YoRk London Connwal Cleveland Iay Ing Lincitess Servin United States Hoyers

Coke Market Shows Slight Dip With Heavy Shipments

Special telegram reports the coke market slipping slightly yet remaining robust with heavy shipments. Production is constrained to match demand as plants add temporary shutdowns. over 13 000 ovens remain in use in the district amid ongoing new plant work and strong shipping, with weekly carload totals around 1183.

Dteeratetr Mort Sanguine Mechire Rainey Iun Frick Stauffer Overbolt Snaler Fim Dinst Duniste Oliver Brothers Shippine Etnys Pittstburg Vitteburg Pittsburg

Metal Market Report Closes Mixed Across Commodities

The New York metal market shows pig iron dull with American at 25. Copper remains steady as Inke notes July at 1. Lead stays firm domestic and quiet with Straits trading around 40.

New York Straits

Flood News Buoyed Wheat and Corn Prices Early

Weather and flood impacts stretch across Kansas and Iowa with heavy rains. Wheat markets show brief strength as shorts cover while cable news remains weak. tempering factors include tropical heat and crop damage in the South and Midwest.

Shorts Paris Berlin Nebraska Iowa Seemeero Masice Ant Chicago Kansas Nass

Turpentine and Rosin Prices See Little Change

Market notes show turpentine dull and weak in some columns while rosins stay near steady or firm. Prices listed include rosin around 13 dollars and turpentine bids near three dollars, with occasional firm readings and minor shifts in various grades.

Wool Markets Report Amid Mixed Prices

Market notes show weak tone in St. Louis wool trade with mixed prices for medium and bright grades. Buyers moved cautiously as traders weighed quality signals and demand for washed wool and braids amid uncertain market conditions.

St. Louis

Real Estate Auction Board Draws Crowds in City

Promoters attracted a large crowd as Samuel W. Binck & Co. offered about a dozen properties at a real estate auction board in the city. Bids were lively but below holders’ views, with no sales made.

Thomas McCaffrey Phelan Samuel W. Binck & Co Biddi

Property Transfers Involving Multiple Lots And Buyers

A series of property transfers lists buyers including KE. R. McMasters and others such as Mrs. Mary Egan, John Pross, and Frank Land Louis Godloo. Parcels include lots 168 and 170, lot 190, block 4, lots 139 and 163, block 4, and a 60 by 40 foot area in block Q. Sale prices range from 276 to 985 dollars with several mid hundreds totals.

W.C. Beringer & Co Charlotte Miller Hugh T. Beatty Perrysville Black & Baird Adam Roll Braddock Avenue Teales Street Twenty-second Ward L Reed B. Coyle & Co Crafton Jacobus Grandview Street Idlewood Pittsburg Chicago and St. Louis Biack & Baird August Gieseman Alta Land Company Duquesne Heights Edwin Bardsley D. H. Barr Homewood W. A. Herron & Sons Brown and Donnell Nineteenth Ward Dearborn Winebiddle Wilkins Wilkinsburg Savannah Street J. C. Reilly Columbia Park Tenth Ward Allegheny City Gustanvée Fink Ei Soaich Wss William P. Murphy Peter Shields Schenley Park Land Company P. J. Bolan Haldane and Gertrude Streets M. F. Hipple & Co Walenty Samorowski Downing Rone No Thirteenth Ward A. J. Pentecost Hans’ Court C. M. Gray Rosanna Mowed J. B. Hill Aoe Acne Company Anthom Cravener Willem H.S. Kibor Fon Fhodavien Frank Land Louis Godloo Mary Egan John Pross KE. R. McMasters

Local stock exchange sees mixed activity and reorganizations

Unloading of 400 share Philadelphia Gas stock and private sale at 1944 weighed on sentiment. The market held firm with strong support for Philadelphia Gas. Westinghouse Plan of Reorganization discussed. National Tube Works to reincorporate in New Jersey with $11.5 million capital. Tamarack copper mine shows rich ground. Osceola copper output expected. Batts and Kesten expand silver branch funding.

Allegheny Cemetery Birmingham and Pittsburg Baltensperger & Williams Kensington Edgewood Union Pacific United States Bank of McKeesport Second National Bank of McKeesport Sellers McKee Birmingham Traction McKee Local Stock Exchange Philadelphia Phila Natu Highland Park Speen Schenley Park Birmingham Westinghouse Reitation Committee National Tube Works New Jersey Monongahela Furmice Company Republic Iron Work Boston Irons and Steel Company Iggyrommgmland Ae Tamarack, Jr Tamarack Osceola McLaughlin Sete A Comny Usmacr Batts and Kesten Company Pleasant Bus Rae Philadelphia Refinin Co Wa Southern C.& Ey Bur Ain Ands Paulook St. P. Pid Meatha St. P Northwestern Coal & Icee Footer Foam Col. & Hocking Val A . Tati Fh Rilorade Lend Truk New York N.Y Asc N. Y NIYEN Norfolk & Norfolk North American Co Wes Wy & Evans Pinindel C St. Heal Pullman Palace Richmond & W Bt. Paul & Duluth St. Fanl Fitchburne Penn’, Flint & Pere Citizens’ Tract Traction iv Belt ‘Telepoets. Land Co Pittsburg GAN Lameon Tore Pleasant Valley Dkah Cen Swater Second Avenue M. Co Centennial Allegheny Valley Atlantic Ton & Mon Butte Boston W. E.R Hidalgo Iaueter Union Whitney & Stephenson Fourth Avenue New York Stock West Airbra Ee Standard U.0 Sapa Railroad Verve Hares I Meyer Bitatens Oon & Phil Toursville Ashville Leligeh Nort Ne Pac

Stagnation in the Street and a Sugar Spark

The market remains dull and listless with two distinct sides holding firm while sugar shows a brief gain on light volume. Fore selling appears anxious but short lived as prices stay near last night levels and overall activity remains subdued.

New Yorks Pennsylvania Railroad Duill New York Dispatch HET Rey & Stephenson Pittsburg New York Stocks Exchange Fourth Avenue

Financial Pulse Shows Quiet Banking and Shifting Rates

Banks were quiet with Clearing House exchanges dropping below 2 million to 1,907,967. Balances stood at 467,644.20 amid unsettled labor and delays in iron scale settlements. Call and time loan rates held at 14.6 percent, with Eastern exchange easing slightly. Several city and national clearings and balances are listed, showing varied activity across St Louis, Memphis, Chicago, and Philadelphia.

Eastern Exchange Wall Street News England New York St. Louis Porean Exchange New York Exchange Oes Cmiaco Pont Gleari Bala Zw Yore—Ci Seninch York Weant Pont Altimore Cee Ees Philadelphia Olesrings

Mining Stock Ticker Summary From Historic Sheet

Consolidated Call Cali Ornan Homestake 11 Horn Silver 310 Iron Silver 100 Ontario 3900 Savage Li Sierra Nevada 190 Adame OCon snare 2 As Bs 200 New York listing shows varied metal and mining company quotes including Homestake Horn Silver Iron Silver Ontario and Sierra Nevada with multiple price markers and abbreviations for stock activity.

New York Consolidated Call Cali- Ornan Homestake Ontario Savage Sierra Nevada

Coffee market notes and Rio firm at midyear

Coffee markets show irregular options at 5230 points and close steady as June to November futures drift. Rio de Janeiro cargoes stay active with No 7 at 174 cents while Baltimore reports steady trade and New Orleans notes unchanged.

New York Saas Erie Dover Santen Swat Janu Sanegt I.c Eles Ics Cote Sollte Philadelphia Peter Iilge Euteireeie ST. Louis Eegc Hébyo Bec Ecu Ee Park Sport Uly WAAC Juby Senate Huyer Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Rio Baltimore Jane Oorteans

Whisky Markets and Drygoods Prices Report

Whisky markets show steady sales with finished goods priced at 115 dollars a barrel. Chicago and St Louis report 116 dollars per gallon for finished goods. New Orleans notes unchanged prices while drygoods trade remains active with new indigo blue and shirting prints from American makes See and Bye.

Crrermyati Cuicaco St. Louis

Firework line and goods ads from June era dispatch

Special telegram notes bar silver in London at 4 percent per ounce and New York silver price near 10 per kilogram per ounce. It highlights a large fireworks display in the city with roman candles rockets and more. Also includes shop notices for fabrics, bicycles, and local tradesmen with brief sales claims.

London New York

Good Eggs Scarce and Dairy Prices Down

Market report notes light egg receipts, firm New York prices, and weaker dairy with excess Ohio cheese. Butter declines, Southern potatoes lower, watermelons down, and early peaches arriving. Poultry mixed while fruit and produce show varied movement amid liberal receipts.

New York Ohio Elgin Creamery Ligne Deane Ilic Limburg California Pour Elton Rendre Timothy Ae Oie Boh Lens

Groceries Market Prices Signal Strong Demand and Low Prices

The column reports broad commodity movements with sugar prices advancing along with other goods while the lowest season prices appear past. It highlights a large fruit crop boosting demand for sweetened products, notes canned fruits easing, and lists numerous imported and domestic items with varied prices across tea, coffee, nuts, sugars, and dried fruits reflecting an active wholesale market.

Soa Caracas Java Choice Rio Bee Rio Cassia Ohio Omenna Amitsentels Nin Muncatele Valencia Mare Turkey Dean Soar Brazil Gherriea Dameon Ums California Teeland Halla

Grain Exchange Sales Report Shows Buyer-Favored Markets

Grain Exchange notes 2 cars No 2 white oats at 45c for five days with light receipts. Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and Baltimore and Ohio rail lines move corn hay and middlings while Chicago prices drift lower. Wheat and shell corn weaken. overall weekly receipts thin with mixed track quotations and sugar cured hams listed.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Railway Baltimore and Ohio Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Sfec

Boneless shoulder and lard refined processing notes

Fragmentary OCR notes describe boneless shoulder skin and salt shoulders, mentions Sogar cured and refined processes, references land refined, five to one fat lard, and refining in progress. Details are unclear and partially garbled.

Live Stock Markets Report From East Liberty Yards

Market rounds show cattle receipts of 540 head with 504 shipped and prices steady. Hogs receipts 1000 head with no shipments to New York. market firm and steady with best Yorkers around 40 to 35 dollars, no New York shipments. Weekly East Liberty yard transactions summarize steady pricing and volume.

Rrisacre DisPutos Torspar New York East Liberty

Beef and Hog Markets Across Major Cities Echo Steady Tones

Telegraph market notes from Pei Rinay and Chicago report cattle receipts around 12 000 head with steady to firm pricing. hogs show strength in mixed lots while demand remains mixed. New York and Cincinnati show varied cattle and sheep trading with steady to lower bids. Kansas City notes slower calf and feeder activity with steady cattle values overall.

A. C. Dunner Mobile United States Duluth New York Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad Shee Viconto Cincinnati Kansas

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