Local Live Stock Prices and Market Report for October 1588
Market notes show prime western beef steady with strong demand for top cattle. Cattle supplies below average and hogs ample with generally firmer lamb prices. receipts from Chicago Ohio and Pennsylvania varied, buyers cautious as general market lagged last week.
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Chicagos
Ohios
Chicago
I. Zeigier
Ohio
Neeur & & Smuth
San Langdon
Pennsylvanis
Mses
J. Reiber
McNeese
W. Mio
G. W. Keeser
Live Stock Markets: East Liberty Yard Receipts and Prices
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes cattle receipts at 460 head and a steady market with prime at 8.75 to 8.95 and fair to good at 7.50 to 8.00 as 5,400 head shipped to New York today. Hog shipments total 2,200 head with a active market and prices from 6.50 to 7.50 for common stock.
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Ch . Zeigier
Ohio
Sanford & Aon Ig
Prausrivedia
Hingtam
Pisor
J. Kesher
L McNeese
Wee
Cra Fe Huaniwil
Tate
Tor
Pittsburg Dispatch
Stooment
Fair, & Wesse
York
Stance Picurl
California
Londona
George's
Aod
New York Sceves Receipts and Weekly Totals Mixed
Cattle and beef markets report 6,400 head daily totals to reach 14,500 for the week with 18 carloads for export and 104 for home trade. Opening prices firmer, but late hours show dull demand. native steers mostly $530 to $450 top, exports and weekly totals listed for beef, sheep, calves, and lambs across Chicago, Kansas City, and Kansas markets.
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New York
Slaugterers
Chicago
Texs Ae
Western Ranger
Kansas City
Drygoods Market In New York Sees Moderate Demand
The October 24 report notes favorable weather for trade in drygoods yet demand remains restrained. Staples show moderate requests with steady movement, cotton and woolen stocks are described as limited and prices steady, while outlook hints at a need for cautious restocking.
Brazilian Coffee Trade Data Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes show October coffee prices and stock figures for Brazil. Mentions NERO, 58,000 units sold, 034,000 stock, and 355,000 otobar coffee relates to 5 per unit for the United States with 4,000 stock mentioned.
Metal Market Brief Shows Grain Supply Shifts
The Board of Trade reports likely changes in grain supply with numbers for Wheat, Corn and Oats. Wheat up by a small amount, Corn around 9,000,000 bushels, Oats totaling about 7,021,000 bushels.
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Cuenco
Board of Trade
Moderate Chicago Wheat Trade With Mixed Prices
Chicago Wheat trading showed a mostly quiet session with early strength giving way to declines. December and May contracts closed lower than Saturday, while May held up better. visible stocks rose modestly and influenced prices, with imports to New York for export and firm near futures supporting a steady tone overall.
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Chicago
California
Minneapolis
Duluth
Buffalo
Lakes
Canal
New York
Lisbon
South Africa
Aim
Ne Martens
Rg @&ec
Epc
Bic
Bmgc
Eae Agate EU
Alig LLC
Lemeleie
Rio
Orleans
Western Steam
Edgales
Elgin
Mike
Seibe
Minnsateeca
Minnesota
Fais Inqui
Twentieth Steet
Ots
Nood
Twentieth Street
Gansu
Growth of Apartment Houses Near Pittsburg Promoted
The article argues suburbs around Pittsburg like Wilkinsburg and East Pittsburg are rapidly expanding with new housing. Flats are seen as a practical solution to shelter growing populations while land costs rise. It cites the Shoreman in Portland and other cities as proof flats can be profitable, with 12 percent returns and strong demand before completion.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Edgewood
Wilkinsburg
Keihl
Penn Avenue
Mckees Woods
Breshton
Wil- Eineburg
I T
Braddock
Wilmerding
East Pittsburg
Sewickley
Washington
Portland
Morton
Hooper
Congress
Shoreman
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
France
Stock market steadies as gas issues buoy interest
The Stock Exchange saw firmer sentiment with Philadelphia Gas St bids at close and limited offerings. Natural Gas of West Virginia fell to 77 while Wheeling Gas eased. Trading was dull overall though buyers appeared hopeful of a broader advance, aided by small holders being shaken out. Transactions listed include Allegheny National Bank and Mechanics National Bank at notable levels alongside major rail and utility issues with substantial share totals in public listings.
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Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Wheeling
Allegheny Nat. Bank
LAN
Mechanics Nat. Bank
Tredreemen's
N. Bank
Mechanics’ National Bank
Marine Bank
New York
Cleveland Gas
Patterson
Posit National Bank
Rae Caner
Atchison
Delaware
Lackiwana Na Neca
Denver
Texas
Fort Wee
Lake Shore
Ie Sam Michigin Central
Mis Nore ‘Pacific Orsiesiery
St. Paul
Fair Demand for Money in Local Money Market
The local money market showed no special feature yesterday with fair demand for money and ample liquidity for emergencies. Banks reported steady demand and ready availability of funds, while rates remained stable amid cautious borrowing and lending.
Oil Market Surges Amid Reports of New Hamilton Well
Oil trading opened strong on a buoyant Eastern market and rose to 109 after rumors of a Hamilton well in Warren County. The report, later contradicted, sparked a pullback then a rally as traders reassessed capacity. Market ends steady with gains, while land speculation fever and large daily clearings persist.
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Sheffield
Warren County
Ee W. Va
Hamilton
Real estate deals flood week with multiple property transfers
Real estate dealers opened the week with numerous transactions. Properties sold include a 24x100 foot lot with a double brick dwelling for 96000 on 200 and Dr Penn avenues, a 160 foot west Dearborn street lot for 800, a four room Beecher Street house, and a 2000 dollar Well Street lot with mortgage activity near Thirty third Street. Several lenders also arranged mortgages totaling 3000 on Southside property as part of three year terms.
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Thomas McCaiffrey
Butler Street
A. Flanigan
Ellen Burns
Dr. Penn Avenue
C. A. Warmcastle
John Whalen
Dearborn Street
Nineteenth Ward
Jamison & Diskie
Thomas P. Marshall
LaForce Street
Thirty-third Street
A. Herron
Annie Purdy
Soy Setefert
Baynotan
Ehea
Sycamore Street
Thirty-fifth Ward
Tomes W'Drape & Co
Center Avenue
Alles & Es
Fourth Avenue
Sons F. Baxte
R. Kastner
Broshton
Jay Gould
Mrasrs
Brack & Hatmp
Ninth Street
Reading Railroad
Moe Ee
Market Declines Dominate as Downtick Ends Quiet Session
Stocks opened lower and drifted down through the day with broad weakness across sectors. Reading and Lackawanna fell after earnings news and Sugar remained soft while Western rails showed mixed moves with Kansas and Texas weakest on pension scheme concerns. Trading totaled 1,404,000 shares with Texas and Pacific leading declines and rail issues showing firm early strength fading as losses mounted.
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Reading
Lackawanna
Gould
Vanderbilts
Bears
Union Pacific
GTS
Denver
Kenna
Fe Worth
Sagar
Texas
Ft. Worth
Enver
Texans
Ft Worth
Chesapene
Ohio
Burlington
Tanscontinental
St. Paul
Kansas
Texas and Pacific Segends
Activa Say
Whitney & Stephenson
Pittsby
New York Stock Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Chicago’s Big Claims at World’s Exposition Meeting
In Chicago Curcaco on October 28 Hon C B Fay ex Senator Lyman Trumbell ex Senator Doolittle and others attended a meeting on Congressional action for the World’s Exposition. E F Cragin spoke and noted 162 Congressmen claimed to back the plan. Headquarters in Washington are fed and E F Taylor was placed in charge.
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Curcaco
C. B. Faywall
Lyman Trumbell
Doolittle
E. F. Cragin
Willerdspe
Washington
E. F. Taylor
Market Report on Produce and Groceries Prices
A slow Monday dulls dairy and produce trade with eggs firm and an upcoming price rise likely. Florida oranges arrive small and green while cabbage stays in demand and several staples show steady or brisk activity in various markets and regions.
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Florida
Elgin
Curesk
Ohio
New York
Limburger
VgGtic
Amestic Sweitzer
Sweitzer
Malaga
Cole Grasa
Grain and Feed Market Slump With Heavy Receipts
Grain, flour, and feed markets weaken as the week opens with large arrivals. Hay and oats are notably weak while wheat trends downward. Prices show broad declines across corn, flour, barley, and rye with mixed quotations and regional variance from Pittsburgh to Lake Erie and Chicago.
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Grain Exchange
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Teresa
Pittabarg
Lake Hay
Breitig
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Liberty ST
Pittsburg, Pa
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Sixth Ave
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