Local Live Stock Market Report November 1868
Sheep and lambs in active demand but light supply keeps prices up only slightly. Cattle and hogs trend lower overall with prime-heavy western steers bringing higher dollars while calves and cows show uneven movement. Receipts list Chicago and Pennsylvania consignors. East Liberty sees a very light cattle run keeping local trades firmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phrsnees Gowpar
Department of Markets
Chicago
Zeigier
Pennsylvania—Hingham & Co
A. A
Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Yard
The Burnices condition reported as of November th, market fair with all grades steady. Hogs: 24 cars shipped to New York today, about 3,400 head. prices 8.50 to 9.10. Cattle: six cars shipped to New York today, about 6.7% head arrivals. prices 4.00 to 6.50. Lambs noted without full details.
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East Liberty
Jonés
Pete Naetete
Monnar
New York
Caricads and livestock prices amid slack demand in telegraph period
The telegraph reports mixed trade as 120 caricads for home trade slang go on sale at 100 pounds each, with demand easing before the suies. Livestock prices show native steers at around 5 per 100 pounds, with pigs and lambs valued in the 5 to 7 range and cattle receipts totaling thousands across markets, including 7,500 head at Lovis and 4,100 at Hoge.
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Bulis
Simer
Sauge
Tocher
Lambe
Cmicaeo
I. Serene
I. Estern
Oboice Aden
Brazilian Coffer and Trade Terms Noted in Rio Listing
The report notes coffee tonnage and pricing in Rio with figures such as 20 reis per 10 kilos and 12 000 bags destined for the United States. It mentions stock levels around 200 000 tugs and references Santos and Seaport activity with various monetary amounts and shipments during the week.
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Rio
Jan Etno
United States
Santos
Oon
Java
Maracaibo
Caracas
la Guayra
Kees
Vic
California
Muscatels
Valencia
Turkey
Eureka
Ege Plata
Houma
Metal Market Update from New York
Pig iron remains strong and active in the New York market with American iron valued around $16 per unit. Traders report steady demand as prices hold and mills anticipate continued activity.
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New York
Lake
Ensee
Nobilist Plot Leads to Expulsion of 16 Students
Sixteen students at the Military Academy of Medicine were expelled for attending a funeral service for M. Tchernichewsky the Nihilist who died recently. Officials say the investigation tied some to a plot against the Emperor and led to further expulsions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qu. Petersevec
Military Academy of Medicine
M. Tchernichewsky
Fenceth the Roof Trove and Fiestetter Stomach Bitters Listed
Fragmentary ad-like text touts Fiestetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for chronic stomach ailments and related complaints. It claims to ease borvorousness and rheumation with a daily regimen.
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America
Market summary shows wheat decline amid speculative selling
Wheat futures weaken as December slips while May holds near prior close. European wheat steady but primary pressure comes from local speculators, with receipts up and May trading on large operator influence. Corn and oats trade lighter with mixed futures. lard and butter steady, flour firm in markets.
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Beerbohm
Balti
Northwest
New York
Minneapolis
Chicago
Duluth
Vane Coid
Taras
Mess Park
Jaane
Jang Sotenaa
Nas
Pri
Faso
Ieee
Col Wee Ho
Orleans
Do. c
Minnesota
Edna Y Denna
Teentieth Street
Nehraacy
Moxs
Western Steam
Pennsylvania
Siva
Shipmenus
Ira Jany
Buigc
Sauetea
Lrm
Toledo
Grain in Sight in Board of Trade report
Data from the Board of Trade shows visible supply of grain with barley at about 2.74 million bushels and wheat around 3% higher on the season. Figures for rye and oats appear mixed while total barley stock climbs as demand remains uncertain.
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Board of Trade
Sali
Real estate market stays healthy amid demand for lots and homes
The market shows brisk demand for large tracts and many workingmen buying building sites. Experts expect steady prices with no boom, predicting value rises in Oakland Bellfeld Shadyside while sub division and home construction continue. Lumber and financial markets edge toward a cautious winter stance.
Market opens soft with mixed gains and broad losses
Stocks started weak but improved intra day as some issues firmed. Electric, Wheeling Gas, Central Traction, Philadelphia Gas, and Pittsburg Traction led activity with 317 shares traded. Philadelphia Gas rose from open to close amid uneven demand while other gas stocks lagged.
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Hata
Electric
Cetral Traction
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Traction
New York
Yeaterday
Delaware
Wanna
Western
Denver
Texas
Erie
Lake Shore
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri
Seismish Pacific
Western Union
Brocks
Wheeling Gas
Central Traction
Philadelphia Gas
Ohio Valley
Pittsburg Junction Railroad
Laster Mining Company
Pitseous
Monetary market mixed with cautious lending and steady exchange
The local money market remained quiet on features yet showed solid demand at standard rates. On Monday checking and deting were large while exchange varied among banks. Clearings reached 2 791 338 13 and balances 2 047 261. There was tighter lending but banks expected steady business through winter.
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Fifth Avenue
United States
Eneuea
New York
1& Prise Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Bears Have Poll Swing At Old Exchange
Bears caused a swing at the Old Exchange as a trading session ended with no clear reason. Oil market mixed with 110 percent in late session, Pittsburgh led with gains while others sold lightly. Saturday clearances stood at 154000 barrels. A visitor from Somes Co reported a nearby well flowing two barrels an hour and deeper drilling may boost output.
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Pitesburg
Somes & Co
Vis
Corrected daily quotes and broker notes from Pittsburg exchange
Corrected daily by John M Onning Co and Sixth street members of Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange PENO. References to quotes and names appear with London Liverpoo Liverpoo and Bramen figures. Bramen 7.3m. A. B L McGrew Co quote: P $1 054 calls $1 104 11.
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John M. Onning
Bramen
A. BL
McGrew & Co
Petroleum Market Opens Quietly in New York Trade
November trading shows crude prices opening around 1104 with wide swings and a weak initial run. By mid session the market softens as dullness settles in, holding near 81.00 while activity remains subdued at the Stock Exchange.
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Crry
New York
Petroleum
Obs Stock Exchange
Realty Movements Highlight Cheap Oak Land Homes
Real estate notices show Samuel W. Black & Co selling a two story mansard brick dwelling at Oak land square in the Fourteenth ward for 4700. W A Herron & Sons offer a nine room brick house on Summerlen street in the Twentieth ward for 5000. Multiple firms report new houses in various wards, with mortgages arranged and rates around six percent, signaling ongoing activity in 19th century urban property markets.
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Samuel W. Black & Co
Fourth Avenue
Oakland Square
Fourteenth Ward
W. A. Herron & Sons
Summerlen Street
Twentieth Ward
Wingenroth
Fourth Area
Wakinsbens
Wiahetan Drape & Co
E Ateen
Fu Wayne
Chicago
Binet & Bas
J. A
Yenoa
Stock Market Weathers Irregular Trading Amid Broad Activity
The stock market today showed higher activity than in months with many issues trading, yet prices moved irregularly. Union Pacific and coal stocks led gains while trusts and Atchison weighed on values, following Brazil tensions and a unsettled money market.
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New York
Union Pacific
Trusts
Atchison
Market swings and Cotton Trust turmoil pace day
Stocks fluctuated with drops in Atchison and Coal stocks while Reading juniors rose. The Cotton Trust faced reorganizational hurdles as deposits and certificates lingered amid a glut in manufactured oil and cottonseed stock.
Philadelphia finance and railroad ad copy fragment
Fragmentary notice shows Philadelphia edge by Whiguste brokers and a list of rail lines including Buffalo Pittsburg Western and Lehigh. Text is garbled with misread names and places, offering little clear action or date.
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Sioeins
Philadelphia
Whiguste
Fourth Avenue
Chambers
York
Fex
Bia
Aske
Peptentenstie Pameen Ds
Nisysccsenes Esidr
Buffalo, Pittsburg & Western
Lehigh
Stock Exchange Prices and Local Real Estate Buoyant
The New York Stock Exchange appears buoyant as W A Harnoux & Sons sell another Coltart square house for 6600 dollars. Mossy Creek Tennessee notes a furniture factory opening, while Jacon GassMAN plans a 10000 dollar business block at Pin Oo and W M Brooks to build a 5000 dollar dwelling in the coal town. The Pittsburgh and Connellville Railroad stockholders meet December 2 and the stock books close November 26.
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New York Stock Exchange
W. A. Harnoux & Sons
Coltart Square
Mossy Creek
Tenn
Jacon Gassman
Pin Oo
W. M. Brooks
Coe Town
Domestic Markets Sluggish Across Cereals Except Corn
Monday November 11 1880 office of prizes distance reports very quiet country produce trade. Dairy prices near bottom with eggs scarce and firm. Vegetables and fruits moving slowly. Butter cheese and eggs show limited gains while meat and dairy products fluctuate. Various grains and groceries listed with mixed prices reflecting a stagnant market.
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Lindas
Burnie
Elgin
Ohia
Ohio
New York
Limburger
Sci Am Sweitser
Faure
Bartle
Bashel
Bsc Oe
Groceries Hazy Outlook and Mixed Prices Across Markets
Grocery notes show uncertain Brazilian supply and buyers withholding quotes while sugar prices stay firm. The record lists numerous items and prices from Rio and Maracaibo origins, with varied staples including coffee, canned goods, dried fruits, evaporated milk and sugar confectionery, reflecting a volatile market and rising costs.
Grain and Flour Receipts and Market Prices
Grain, flour and feed receipts bulletined from the grain exchange show two carloads of oats and other commodities moving by Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh to Cincinnati to St Louis, and Western lines. Hay, flour, and barley counts, with wheat and middlings, amid mixed price signals and limited on call sales for corn.
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The
Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Pi. Wayne
Chicago
Pitteburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ste BS Ye Leelee
Pittabarg
Erie
Manana
Yale
Local Food Products and Prices Briefly Listed
A fragmented listing shows various meat and cooking products with prices and quantities. Items include pork products, sausage, lard refined, smoked sausage, and dressed meat, with multiple entries referencing barrels, pails, tins, and half barrels. Details are partial, yet indicate a regional groceries or supplier catalog.
New Years Quiet Observance Reported in Sypp County
A brief notice notes November 8 as a quiet New Year’s period with no special activities reported. The report mentions limited indications of any notable events and no unusual incidents observed in Sypp.
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Sy Pp
London Coffee Markets Update From Lowpox
The coffee market shows strength in London while buyers hesitate. Continental markets ease as hedging and cover demand influence prices and trading activity amid uncertain futures.
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Kerr’s Island Yards
Liberty
J. Zeigler
L. U. L. Rothschild & Ones
Lowepstein
G. Smith
L. Treser
Fane
Keeer & Horne
G. Fiinner
Light Rao
Telecgraph
Bessine School
Corp
Carver
East End
W.C. Stewart
Frst
Oakland
Bellfeld
Shadyside
Twenty-Second Ward
Schenley Park
Wilkins Avenue
Forbes Avenue
Shady Jane
Barton Street
Braddock
Allegheny
OK S. da
J Ane
Pacite Te
Bae
Deben’s
Pacific Ista
Chi & Pe
Cae Lareeh Am Spd
New Sa Ram
Berlin
Imperial — of Germany
Carcaco
New York Exchange
BEARS
Oll
Ocber
Bonde Qalet
Texas Worth
Tobe
O Ee
Tennessee Canisha
Colorado Coal
Wor
Ft. Worth
Chicago Gas
Wabash Seconds
Sison
Texas Pacific
Sey
Reading
Chesapeake and Ohio
Harlem
Cevaleland
Columbus
Indianapolis
Lst
Tennessee Coal
Iran
Denver and
Fort Worth
London
Louisville
Nashville
Norfolk and Western
Bank of England
South America
PSS Tre
Bers
Pacific
St Pennee
York Central
Connelleville
Eastern Trade Journal
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomas Waxe
John H. McKalvy
Arms On Company
W. Hils
Meat Supply Company
Church Avenue
Anderson
Allegheny, Pa
Nelson Re & Co
Mies
Dan Findlas Oremeen
Sen Ee
Firmont 4 Co
Canara
Phar
Quick
Chloe
BELL
Buffalo Soap
Eadeje
Ritters
D. Calleby
John W. Taylor
Ween
Sixth Ave
Sshithfield & Capital
Surplus
Jyérrs
Dear Isc Ren Cee Vossel
Treeawk
Brosers— Financial
Serue
Crete
Ser Forks Menpateenanet
Stevenson & CO
John M. Oakley & CO
Bankees and Brederer
Sixts ST
Pitwbuy
Queenstown
Liverpool
Heys
Sa Stanners
Gene Ermanie
Germania
Adriatic
Pitino
Puasenet
Great Holtein
Ireland
Norway
Glasgow
Belfast
Dublin
Joseph Horne
Wood and Liberty Sts
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pittsbura
Testo Society
Grinary
Poe Avenue
bSo-w
Polly
Scianti
Sree
Chichester
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