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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1892
Page
6
In this week’s market and trade roundup trade volume fell as election talk rose. Iron and steel show strength while post election movement is expected. hog prices rise on feed profitability and cranberry crop outlook shifts.
The snippet lists various dairy items and grades including butter, cheese brands, and egg poultry notes. It mentions locations like New York and Wisconsin with references to stock, storage, and live poultry items such as spring chickens ducks geese and turkeys.
A misc list shows prices for seeds such as white clover millet and bluegrass, plus many farm items like honey and various hides including green steer and cow hides trimmed. The document reads as a raw commodities catalog with unit prices per bushel or per pound and farm product notes.
The market closes with a dull overall tone yet firmer prices for wheat corn oats and hog products. Wheat and corn show modest advances amid strong export activity while hog products gain on lighter hog receipts and cautious production outlook. Cash grains feature various grade prices and futures mix.
Week ending reports show 3,903 shares traded, $16,000 bonds, and 1.6% scrip. Advances and declines listed include People's Natural Gas, Philadelphia Company, Central Traction, Westinghouse Air Brake, and Union Switch and Signal. dull late due to national campaign. Also notes on grains, provisions, and foreign bullion movements.
Money routes remained firm through the week in Pittsborz with good demand from manufacturing firms. Eastern exchange scarce but trades mostly at par. Reports show clearing balances and rates, with weekly exchange totals and comparisons to last week and last year. Electric stock quotes from Boston conclude the report.
New Year fair demand for Pictron in domestic market at 13 00 to 15 50. Copper quiet around 11 1 7s. Lead doll domestic at 63 80 3 percent. Tin steady in straits at 20 0 20 75.
Fatu Riven and other markets show varied activity from turpentine and rosin prices to cotton futures and spot bids. Reports cover Savannah Galveston and St Louis with steady to firm tones, including upland and middling ranges and weekly receipts, exports, and stock figures.
Market report shows dull steady trade across grains and staples. Wheat and corn futures mixed with light gains and declines while spot prices soften for some grains and oils. Copper and coffee edges shift as traders weigh exports and domestic demand.
East Liverpool receipts include 2 200 Carrie-Receipts and 1 800 shipments with 10 cattle cars to New York. Hogs: 3 300 receipts and 8 100 shipments, prices 57 57.5 to 55.50. New York-bound 10 hog cars. Kansas City cattle dull. Texas feeders rise. hogs mixed. sheep and mutton steady. Cincinnati reports cattle dull, hogs strong, sheep steady. Buffalo notes no sales. overall market mixed with regional variations.
Advertisement-style note references Carter’s Little Liver Pills claimed to cure sick headaches. The fragment mentions Carteris Lathe Liver Pitts and similar garbled spellings, indicating an old pill promotion. Distinct entities include Carter’s brand and liver pills.
Western Railway shares rise amid brisk demand and strong industrial and low priced stock activity. Burlington and Quincy, Hook Island, and St. Paul show brisk demand while Chicago accounts see liberal buying. Government bonds dull as market closes with mixed listings and notable rail and mining stock gains.
An advertisement asserts Carlsbad has centuries of fame and promotes Sprudel Water or Sprudel Salt for stomach liver kidney issues and diabetes. It warns buyers to ensure genuineness with Eisner & Mendelson Co. Sole Agents New York on each bottle neck.
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