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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1892

Page

3

Consolidation to Raise Steel Output Amid Low Prices

In a volatile iron and steel market, Northern furnaces plan to go out of blast until demand improves. Prices for Bessemer and steel products slip to or near three-year lows as mills report weak demand, large stockpiles, and cautious buying. A Mobile based contract for 100 tons daily to Mexican ports signals renewed trade activity.

Ely Mahoning Shenango Valleys Consolidated Company East Jenness Nto San Francisco New York City Gulf of Mexico Mobile Transportation Company KE. T. V.&g. Railroad Mobile Tampico

Iron market holds steady amid uncertain demand

The iron market shows no major gains as quotations linger for foundries and a forge amid steady sales and rising stocks. News from the North and East raises expectant mood with furnace output anticipated to slow, while New York reports on consolidation and rising production costs.

Hrentsomamm Ata Crey Forge New York

Demand and price rumors temper steel market outlook

News from Cincinnati reports widespread bear talk on prices and rumors of large concessions that mostly prove unfounded. Foundry brands trade at varied levels while demand appears general and consumption rising, with prospects of consolidation in Alabama and Tennessee firms but limited immediate impact on prices.

No Change At Chicago Market Report

The Chicago market stays nearly unchanged from a week ago with no price gains and similar demand. Some furnaces offer small concessions for quick delivery to move metal, buyers seek immediate supply, and large users contract little beyond near term needs.

Pig iron market active with several regional sales

St Louis March 11 Special Rog ers Brown Meacham report the past week saw 8000 tons of Lake Superior charcoal iron sold at about 18 cash St Louis for delivery through year end water delivery to Chicago. Southern coke irons sold under 10 50 Birmingham for No 2 foundry. Ohio softeners in stronger demand with firmer prices. Southern furnaces warn of price pressure and may blow out if the market does not improve in 30 days.

Catcaco Rogers, Brown Merwin Chicago Lake Superior St. Louis Ing. Est Ing. Isaa f.O.b Stock Exchange New York Borane Ige Eptember C. Priladelphi Cnnsylvania Baltimore Broviak Kansas Ann Milwaukee

Lowest Pig Iron Prices Hit Bottom in Philadelphia Market

Rog ers Brown & Co report pig iron buyers saw a bottom price this week with offers at cents to 1 per ton below the previous low for Southern Irons. The market has been steadied by these bids, while production curtailment looms as the likely path to final prices.

Philadelphia Phi Lapetrnia Rogers, Brown & Co

Quiet Market Trade Details Shorthand Depicts Domestic Bid

A terse note outlines a quiet bid scenario with a $10 75 bid from an American buyer and a $19 60 19 price linked to G. The items reference Mall and firm as domestic parties, mentioning Straits and a firm bid structure in a concise, cryptic summary.

Market Basket Report Lists Declining Prices Across Produce

The market notes broad price declines for vegetables and eggs with slow Diamond market activity and poor trade due to rough weather. Poultry and seafood show improved supply and modest demand as lent prompts some buyers, while florists report quiet sales with lower prices amid unchanged wholesale gains at supply sources.

Sc & Sts Zee Malaga

Coffee Markets Steady After Mixed Opening Report

New York coffee markets opened steady with gains in early trading and closed flat to higher. Volume reached 13 250 bags with March April and July futures showing modest price moves amid a general firm tone in the market.

New Yorke NaStars

Highland Park deal prompts strong speculation and real estate moves

In Highland Park districts a possible multiacre deal valued around 40000 dollars is discussed with a prominent business figure leading negotiations. Pittsburg shows continued growth in real estate and commerce with numerous pending land deals and new rail ventures, while government property on Penn Avenue elicits weak bidding and market hesitation.

HOME SECURITIES AND MARKET WEAK SPOTS

The market showed strength with gradual advances and few losses. Notable movers included Citizens' Traction and gas issues, with Wheeling Gas identified as the sole weak spot amid steady trading and about 1,100 shares changing hands.

Birmingham Citizens Pleasant Valley

Coalers Boil Up Again in New York Trading

In New York on March 1 the coal stock surge returned as New Jersey Legislature action to legalize coal company compacts spurred demand. St Paul opened down but recovered, while Sugar and Distillers’ led a fresh upswing with Reading and Richmond West Point among late gains.

St. Paul Reading Richmond West Point New Jersey Sucar and Distillers Cordage Chicago Gas Otters General Railroad Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg London New England Lackawanna Jersey Aittle Richmond & West Point Delaware and Hudson Sugarty Lake Shore Delaware Wanna and Western Erie Northwestern New Jersey Central Richmond and West Points New York Stock Exchange Gemreeenge Habia Achir Tex Fourth Avenue

Mining Stock Quotations From New York

Mining stock quotes list from New York showing prices for Best and Belcher, Chollar, Consolidated Virginia, Eureka Consolidated, Gould, Hale, Home, Horn Silver, Mexican, Ontario, Sage, Plymouth, Union Sierra Nevada, Susquehanna, and Yellow Jacket with various bid figures and totals as of March 11.

New York Best & Belcher Chollar Consolidated Virginia Deadwood Ti Eureka Consolidated Gould & Oo Hale & Note Home Ontario Sage Plymouth Po“Ii Union Sierra Nevada Yellow Jacket

Bar Silver Quotations From New York to London

Market reports indicate bar silver trading with New York dealers quoting 9014 per ounce while London prices show 41 516d per ounce. The week’s fluctuations reflect currency shifts and bullion demand across major trading hubs.

New York London York

Monetary Tendency Shows Mixed Chicago and New York Demand

The financial column notes steady local money market with demand limited to actual wants and abundant supply. Chicago and New York show improved demand and a hardening rate as lenders become more cautious. outflow of gold is not the sole cause. Money on call in New York easy at 2 to 2.5 percent. prime mercantile paper 4.5 percent. sterling firm.

Chicago New York West Lines

Closing Bond Quotations and Bank Clearings Report

A dense financial snippet lists bond prices for various issues and the latest bank clearings and money rates across major cities. It notes calls, premiums, and exchange figures for New York, St Louis, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Memphis, and Chicago, with percent rates on call and time loans and daily balances.

Crtcaco New York Exchange Sac New Orntrans St. Louis New York New Amie Clearings Boston Philadelphia Battimone Memruis

Live Stock Markets Across Centers Record Mixed Receipts

East Liberty and other stock yards report cattle receipts of 1344 head with 1299 shipped and slow market at unchanged prices. Hogs receipts 3909 with 3150 shipped and market steady. New York shipments total ll cars. Sheep receipts 100 with 700 shipped, market slow and unchanged. Other markets show mixed gains and steady to strong trends in cattle hog and lamb prices across Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Kansas centers.

East Liberty Orries Faipay New York Reeves Vee Chicago Wothers Bsah St Louis Texas Hansas Cincinnati

Drygoods Market Shows Steady Call Across New York Trade

The Drygoods Market in New York reports better business at the outset with continued activity in jobbing houses. Local jobbers show modest buying while Western centers drive orders of one to ten cases, with some larger inquiries for large lots though no broad aggressive operations yet. Fine goods remain scarce and prices steady.

New York

Turpentine Market Report Amid Mixed Prices

A turpentine market roundup shows varied debits and steady bids. Prices cited include $115 for pine, $190 for tar derivatives, and crude turpentine around 00 to 190 with firm rosin near $157.

Fruits and Vegetables Markets Steady as Sluggish Trade Persists

Country produce jobbing prices show receipts of eggs down while dairy remains barely steady. Sugar and coffee firm as markets stay slow with fruits and vegetables unable to improve. potatoes onions and apples at low levels for years, maple syrup arriving cheap, and overall farm goods pricing soft despite slight regional firming in some grains.

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Grain and feed market summary from the Grain Exchange

Sales on call at the Grain Exchange show mixed demand for cereals as buyers hold sway. Receipts include carloads of corn, oats, barley, hay and flour from lines such as Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Railway and Baltimore and Ohio with prices aiming higher for hay and steady to lower for ear corn.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Lake Erie Western Aig Son Dred

Sick cereal markets and government reserves shock grain trading

Weak board of trade action sent wheat to the season’s low as the government estimate of heavy wheat and corn in farmers hands bearish markets. May futures swung from slight losses to sharp declines before closing steady as hog products weakened and corn and oats followed.

Chicago Board of Trade Sige Liverpool Joan M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade

Textual market report fragment from Cincinnati and Duluth notes

Mixed grain and livestock prices appear with scattered bids and cash quotes. Wheat prices vary by grade across Cincinnati Duluth and Toledo with oats, corn, and dairy prices showing modest moves.

Wool Market Receipts and Prices Across Regions

Market activity drags with 4000 pounds shipments and 53000 pounds noted as steady. New York wool shows domestic steadiness, fleece prices around 60 dollars per unit, Texas and Philadelphia markets quiet with nominal, unchanged price levels.

Or. Louis New York Texas Philadelfeia

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