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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1890

Page

7

Chicago Dressed Meats and Fruit Markets in Early Frost

The first frost on Sunday slowed garden produce and kept fruit prices low while supplies, especially grapes, reach near record weekly volumes. Western New York and Northern Ohio supply most grapes as California fruit remains abundant yet costly. canned fruit prices may rise. Chicago dressed meats firms report a 38 percent sales increase but higher ice costs cut profits. demand for dressed beef, lamb, and mutton grows heading into Christmas.

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Live Stock Markets East Liberes Stock Yards Sale Summary

The Daily Live Stock Market notes slow cattle trade with receipts of nine head and no cattle shipments today. Philadelphians bring $490 to $500, cornfed Yorkers $4.50 to $4.00, grassfed stockers variable. Pigs show five carloads shipped to New York. hog receipts total 180 head with shipments about 1,400 head and market steady to yesterday.

New York

Mixed cattle and hog market chatter across regional yards

Omaha to Cincinnati and Chicago reports show steady to higher cattle values with best steers and cows strong. Hogs opened slow in Omaha, steady in St Louis, while Kansas City and Chicago note steady to rising leg, packers active and shipments steady.

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Market rally and selling in Wheat Corn and more

Chicago wheat rose on short covering amid bearish news while corn advanced on steady local buying and large operators. Futures and spot quotations across wheat corn oats barley and related produce show mixed intraday moves with closing steadier. supplies and demand cited in Chicago New York Philadelphia and other hubs.

Chicago Shorts Mess Park Tc Bieber

Sale of the Big Exchange Building Likely to Go Through

The piece reports strong momentum toward selling the Exchange Building with little opposition. A broker says $150,000 is a fair price and a quick sale could fund new quarters and revitalize membership. Public sentiment notes city growth, housing scarcity, and improving streets as pivotal factors in the shift.

Exchange Ewisg & Byers

Luster and La Noria Stocks See Turbulent Trade

Stock calls spotlighted Luster and La Noria with uneven activity. Luster sold as low as 20 and closed mixed, while a large La Noria block traded at 17 cents. Brokers warned of market complexity and potential value shifts as rail trac tions and related absorptions weigh on sentiment.

Luster la Noria Philadelphia Gox

Pittsburg Clearing House Report Signals Strong September Growth

The Pittsburg Clearing House shows September gains with a near 15 million dollar rise over 1880 and about 21 million more than 1859, indicating broad and steady expansion in the citys material interests. Currency and money markets remained ample with easy call loans and funds available to sound borrowers.

Pittsburg Clearing House Cain Bauz New York

Oil market slumps in dull month for local trade

Yesterday closed the dullest month on record for the local oil trade with weak demand and little outside interest. The market opened at the year’s lowest level and drifted lower, with some trading in shifting October options to November but general reluctance to assume obligations. Prices showed minimal recovery at close, while crates and quotations were weak amid trading notes from John M. Oakley & Co. and other exchange figures.

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Petroleum market faces pressure as October options weigh

The market for crude oil showed a downward push as holders of October options sold to meet maturing contracts. Prices fell before stabilizing late in the session, with a slight late uptick. Output data cited includes 163 barrels and 150 404 barrels in shipments along with chartered volumes and regional totals in New York.

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Stock Market Uncertain Amid Bull and Bear Bets

New York stocks moved in a transitory state with bulls clinging to rail gains led by Lackawanna and bears attacking Union Pacific and earnings concerns. Rumors of weak earnings linger, while London selling eased as some shares advanced before retreating. silver certificates rallied late amid bullion buying.

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Grape season eases as markets show weakness in fruits

Domestic markets report weaker grain and cereal prices with tomatoes in surplus and lower demand. Fresh eggs rise slightly while butter prices hold. Potatoes remain in solid demand and field crops show mixed movements across regions with late frost affecting tomato supplies.

Groceries Wholesale Trade Holds Steady With Firm Prices

The wholesale grocery market shows no major changes in days of activity. Canned goods remain firm and price increases may come soon. sugar and coffee stay steady though not as strong as recently. Various imported and domestic items list high prices from Rio coffees to dried fruits and preserves with broad supplier ranges.

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Grain Market Report and Freight Car Receipts Summary

Market activity shows oats receipts heavy and prices about two shade weaker. Grain shipments list multiple rail routes with oats flour wheat and hay moving to Pittsburgh Chicago Fort Wayne and other hubs. Cereal demand dull while hay packing remains scarce and prices for various grain categories are noted across multiple car loads.

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Market hay and grain prices from a rural wagon load list

The list shows bids for hay and grain items including brown middlings at 18 dollars, winter wheat bran at 16, timothy No. 16 at 11, No. 2 prairie hay at 8, packing do at 7, and wheat and rye at 7.50, with loose wagon lots noted. Names and exact destinations are partially garbled.

Sugared Cured Meats and Supplies Listing

A listed catalog of cured meats and related goods with references to sugar cured hams bacon shoulders beef drabs lard and canned items. The note reads like a wholesale price sheet with several item names quantities and pricing fragments.

Ian Winks

Wool Market Sees Firm Prices Across Regions

The report notes firm wool prices with moderate demand in Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. It lists varied bids across regions including New York Michigan and Western areas, with fine washed delaine and other grades showing steady activity and strong territory sales.

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Boston Stocks and Commodities Scan

Financial items from Boston markets show Atlantic, Maine, and other issues with varied prices. Include Hullend preferred, Water Power, Wis. Cen. common, Centennial mining, Allouea Mg, and Uo listings among scattered values and notes.

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Meeting May Be Called to Outline Local River Improvements

Board of Steam Navigators may assemble in New York to plan river improvements affecting the Monongahela. Western Pennsylvania representatives include Captain J A Henderson John A Wood W W O Neil Joseph Waiton Addison Lysle Captain W H Brown with a meeting planned to decide actions this week. Levee business was active with limited through boat traffic and coal shipments halted by low water.

Board of Steam Navigators New York Monongahela J. A. Henderson John A. Wood W. W. O'Neil Joseph Waiton Addison Lysle W. H. Brown Pennsyvania

River trade shakeup as Riverton Towbest buys rival fleet

The Riverton Towbest and Barge Line, based in SheMeld, announced it purchased all boats and barges of the Gray's Iron Line including Iron Age Iron Duke Ironsides and about thirty model barges. The deal aims to boost operations on the Tennessee river iron trade with sixteen furnaces active. Sir Sheppard declined comment on the acquisition.

Cincinnati Mayflower East Liverpool Lizzie Bay Charleston Keystone Skate Inlt Carrart Poser Ohio Delta Riverton Towbest and Barge Line Company SheMeld Ray’s Iron Line Company Sheppard

Late News in Brief Chronicle of Global Incidents

A list of rapid-fire items includes a German spy arrest in Cannes, a homicide in New Jersey, wildfires in South Dakota, a Russian town burned, and a Mexican mine murder. Also noted are high liability sums for Boston retailers, protests by Philadelphia grocers, denials of talks with Crispi, land disputes in Michigan, a Chicago printer killed near a freight train, Vanderbilt feud with a Yale report, Behring Sea sealing orders, cholera-like illness of a British ship engineer, a Chicago millionaire sued for breach of promise, a double shooting in Lowell, and a prolonged miners strike in Camden County with new workers barred.

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