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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1892
Page
6
Clearinghouse reports and trade oracle summaries discuss prosperity indices and economic signals. The notes emphasize general improvements in market activity and enterprise performance across sectors with attention to stability and forward indicators.
Merchants report satisfaction with the passing movement and optimism for the future as weekly trade remains active. Prices favored sellers, grain markets were weak, and the grain and flour exchange noted no change. primary receipts toward October end are projected higher than last year, with Europe importing our products and exports down in rye and other grains.
Fragmentary text from a Pennsylvanian and Ohio market page appears to reference poultry and live stock terms. Details are garbled, with misread vendor names and prices, offering little usable context or concrete facts.
The week's last call shows little movement with renewed weakness in Duquesne traction and P B tractions. Reported sales include Mahares Duquesne traction and Dylon Switch and Signal with total 55 shares changing hands. Closing bids and offers appear minimal amid quiet trading.
Pittsburg money rates held at 56 percent with active mercantile and manufacturing demand. Eastern exchange stayed steadier while New York on call showed easy money. sterling and other currencies quiet, with mixed bank clearings and balances reported for Boston Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis across the week and year comparisons.
East Liperrr and St Louis report mixed cattle and hog movements with receipts around thousands. Cattle strengthen in Kansas City and Cincinnati while hogs show price variability and softer tones in several markets. Sheep remain steady with modest demand across outlets.
A damaged OCR fragment shows an advertisement for Carter’s Little Liver Pills tied to sick headache relief. The text repeats brand phrases and misreads as sick headache cures, reflecting a prior medical patent remedy promotion.
New York trading opens with cautious optimism as fears over a Milwaukee firm ease. St Paul reports no losses, while New England shows strength. Distilling and cattle feeding face raids. deficits seen in rail shares amid speculation on forthcoming dividends and a possible Reading deal. Trading closes strong with government bonds and mining shares mixed.
Foreign financial notes show bullion drawn from the Bank of England on balance to £6000. In New York and London markets, rentes, consols, and various bonds list mixed quotes with minor shifts. Bar silver and money rates are reported with a general discount level around market short-term bills.
Wheat bounced back after touching the five year low, dipping to 72 cents a bushel for December delivery before rebounding. Corn and oats held easier than futures, while provisions made notable gains with October ribs advancing. Prices moved sharply as heavy receipts and selling pressure eased, and market chatter grew among traders on the floor.
Market shows initial lows followed by demand surge as shorts cover. New York exports reach 960,000 bushels this morning with Kansas shipments around 1,500,000 bushels under contract. Cash quotes reflect dull flour and varied grain prices, while meat and whiskey prices also noted.
New York markets show dull receipts across grains with corn meal steady and wheat futures mixed. Chicago and St Louis price moves reflect steady spot activity with oats and rye weaker, while sugar and coffee trends are listed with minor shifts and varied futures positions.
The column lists bids and prices for flour corn wheat and oats with varying demand. It notes spot prices for different grades, steady grain freights, and receipts and shipments figures for wheat, corn and oats, including 200000 bushels receipts and 330000 bushels shipments.
New York Oct 29 pig iron and metal prices show uneven activity with copper steady around 15 dollars per hundredweight and lead trading quiet at about 20 dollars. Noticeable spreads reflect small demand and steady supply in the market calendar.
Senor Serzedello the Minister of Finance and the Budget Committee resign after the Chamber of Deputies rejects the Government bill taxing over bank issues and granting exclusive right of issues to Banco Republica. The new law requires import duties to be paid in Ko.
A health note claims bad breath stems from a disordered stomach with 99 of 100 cases linked to it. It recommends a quick remedy by regulating and strengthening the stomach using genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salts, sold by Eisner & Mendelson Co. as sole agents with cautions about imitations.
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