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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1890

Page

3

Market For Iron Shows Little Change From Last Week

Iron and steel markets remain largely steady with light trade. A leading broker notes mill iron at $15 25 with shipments of 1,000 tons sold and ready to repeat. Prices for outside brands as low as $15, while coke and ore costs push raw iron above year ago levels.

Southern Mill Irons Bessemer Iron

Enormous Consumption Drives Iron Market Activity

A historical market notice notes high demand across pig iron, bars, and plates. Prices remain firm for ship plates and rails with mills near full capacity though late winter production shows a downturn.

Oipatch Priladelputa Delivereas Penr-By Meillé City Mills Skelps Ae Rees Ph Omtmow Seray Ioo

Iron market tightens as stringency hits prices

September reports indicate money stringency influences iron markets with spot sales at about 25 cents per ton under the market minimum. Southern firms boost orders while furnaces remain busy. ore and coke costs rise, and miners push for price reductions on Connellsville coke amid ongoing production.

Cincinsati Rogers, Brown & Co Maketing Valley Connellsville Coke Saas Eenae Ae Run Ackonerer

Quiet St Louis Market Shows Slow Trade In Small Orders

A St Louis dispatch notes market quietness over the past week with limited demand for small and medium orders. Iron and coke shipments remain steady to the South as fabric and charcoal sales show cautious activity and some mills refuse new business.

St. Lovins Rogers, Brown Meachem Southern Dellephon Ditesourt Mieerart Charcesd Baker Anneastl J Bott H Copnelleville Foundry Lowle St. Louis

Heavy Iron Consumption Alters Workforce in Chicago

A report from Chicago notes iron consumption has surged, forcing a number of workers to retire from the industry. firms Rogers Brown and Merwinesy lead the team adapting to the new demand as dispatch telegraph updates track the shift.

Owicago Rogers, Brown & Merwinesy

Iron trade dominates Birmingham district shipments and furnaces

A Telegram from Birmingham Alabama notes heavy pie iron shipments to Western markets as coal and cotton transport strain rail car supply. Furnaces report strong orders for September with most freight moved. De Bardeleben Co plans to restart Oxmoor furnaces by October 1. Demand remains healthy with no near price changes.

Tite Dispatch Biremingham Ala Louisville Cincinnati Bt Lows de Bardeleben Oxmoor

Market prices hold steady amid cooler weather and seasonal shifts

Market basket prices show little change from a week ago. Tomatoes slow to ripen due to cool weather while grapes and butter push higher. creamery butter tops at new highs and fancy rolls command peak prices. Meat, seafood, and produce costs remain firm, with oysters and seafood in strong demand and a broad spread of per unit prices listed for staples and garden goods.

Concord

Live Stock Markets Report at East Liberty Yards

The Pittsburg district notes cattle receipts of 1 011 head and shipments of 1617 head with market listed as nothing doing. Receipts total 4 850 head with two shipments to Philadelphia and New York. Prices shown for various cattle types and marine stock with limited trading activity.

East Liberty Pittsburg New York Hi Bend

Cattle and Beef Prices Across Markets Including New York and Chicago

Telegraph notes mixed demand with uneven prices in Cincinnati New York and Chicago markets. Receipts range from thousands of cattle hogs and sheep with steady to lower movements and varied prices per 100 pounds across regions and packers.

New York Reeves Chicago the Evening Journal Kansas Shipead ST. Ee Ments

Pittsburg Real Estate Market Highlights and Outlook

A letter from A. W. Adair, formerly with Black & Baird, recounts a Westward trip noting skyrocketing property prices in Denver Salt Lake City Tacoma and Seattle. It urges fixed monetary policy to prevent panics and cites sales activity in Pittsburgh including mortgages leases and new building permits as investors seek growth in housing streets and rail services.

New York Messrs. Black & Baird A. W. Adair Pittsburg Great West Yellowstone Park Yosemite Valley Denver Salt Lake City Helens Tacoma Seattle Tacomas

Local Stock Trading Mixed as Prices Hold Ground

Local stock sales on call yesterday totaled M shares plus small Electric scrip parcels at 77 and a 450 membership. Philadelphia Gas rose slightly. most active issues held their ground. First call included 10 Airbrake, 1 membership at 450. second call 25 Plate Glass at 195. third call Gun Coal at 5 and 180 Electric scrip at 77. Totals for New York exchanges reached 145,916 shares with notable weights in Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Pacific Mail among others.

Henry A. Weaver Fourth Avenue Tennyson Lord Wellington Mr. Weaver Herron Hill United States Pittsburg San Carlos Silver Mining Company Electric Recorder Pittebure C. B. Coleman Bilsirsville Seattle Treasury New Orleans Philadelphia Gas Duquesne Traction Seccall Liberty National Bank Boag Third Ca New York Delaware Lackawanna Weste Louisville Louisville and Nashville Misacart Pacific North Vathan Northern Pacific Ae Pacific Mail Readings Bt. A Union Pacific

Bank Money Market Quiet as Disbursements Loom

The local money market was quiet and easy with loans freely made on good collateral at 6.7 percent. After next week freer funds are expected due to quarterly disbursements and the anticipated relaxation of bank statement restraints. Foreign exchange and bond quotes appear volatile as figures from New York and London show mixed liquidity.

New York Oman Boston Baltimore England Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany Aeens Race

Oil market slips as trading stays weak and prices dip

The Ol Crowd shows waning confidence in revival as oil trading falls below zero with 4000 barrels changing hands at 7. Regular 10000 to 15000 barrel lots traded around 80. Oll City led the market closing at 704, the year’s low. Pittsburg moved small lots, Buckeye scarcely noted, brokers discouraged amid narrow ranges and a 70 bid.

Oll City Cellat Pittsburg Nant Atardsy

Beadword Petroleum Market Report

Beadword market notesSeptember 3 shows crude activity with a range of prices and volumes. Wier hipaa Nor ge torrelae de Teed arrels indicates varied trading terms and shipments. Supersats and charters reflect demand with 70 505 barrels and 28 005 barrels sales as 96 000 barrels noted.

Stock market dull with mixed undertone and selected pressure

New York traders saw a quiet general list while bears pressed a few stocks like Atchison and Union Pacific. The market closed dull to firm with minor losses in Pacific Mail and Sugar Refineries as gold movements and tariff news influenced sentiment.

New York Atchison Union Pacific Louisville Pacific Mail Inter Louisville and Nashville Imperial Bank of Germany London Bank of England Lisbon New York Stock Exchange Whitley & Stephen Fourth Avenues

Mining Quotations From New York Markets

New York market quotations list several mines with bid values including Adams Consolidated at 200 Bodie 160 Caledonia B 175 Consolidated California and Virginia 465 Deadwood T 125 Eureka Consolidated 400 Homestake 1000 Gould and Cary 210 Ophir 430 Occidental 185 Savage 960 Sutter Creek 130.

New York Adams Consolidated Bodie Caledonia B Consolidated Callifornia Virginia Deadwood T Eureka Consolidated Homestake Gould and Crrry Ophir Occidental Savage Sutter Creek

Wool Market News Across States With Price Tones

Philadelphia wool prices firm amid moderate demand with varied regional figures. Boston reports active sales across Territorio California and Oregon wools, Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces steady, Michigan fleeces firm, and strong combing delaine sales. pulled wools and foreign wools noted with mixed pricing.

Philadelphia Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia New York Canada Montana Territorial Boston Territo California Oregon Texas Michigan

Pittsburg Dispatch Market Prices September 20 1800

The Friday market report notes quiet trade in dairy and fruit with an upward tilt for creamery butter and increased butter and cheese trade. Prices list assorted dairy items, butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, produce, and tropical fruits, with regional variations and scarce items like lemons.

Pittsburg DisPatch Coustry Ohio New York Wisconsin Jamaica California Jersey

Wholesale Market Notes Trade Activity Holds Steady

The market report details active trade with staples moving in familiar patterns. Prices for sugar, coffee, tea remain firm with no change, while numerous items across spices, canned goods, fruits, and oils show varied pricing and steady demand.

Guerreya Rio Maracaibo Noth Petroleum Baer N. C Geain Raflee Cholee London California Ftultana Ondara Sultana Turkey Salonica Sicil Ee Creek Lusg Brazil Lex Gary Higgins Eureka Damson Plume Ines Snai Teeland Holland

Grain Exchange Car Sales Report and Market Prices

At the Grain Exchange the market lists sample oats and straw car lots with mixed receipts. Wheat No 2 red and No 2 white are quoted with various futures-like options, bakers flour demand noted, and hay prices shown for baled and loose forms across different grades and destinations.

Grain Exchange Chicago Railway Lear Mlings Ll Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Baltimore Ohio Pitsbyrn Estern Bae Fan Winter Ney Rae Winter Bakers Aedes

Grain and commodity prices mixed in volatile New York market

Cash quotations show flour steady and corn oats and barley firm or easing in places. Wheat options fluctuated with bids weaker for No 2 spring and No 3 red rising slightly, while spot rye and barley held steady amid light offerings.

Sromaisentt Iyec Reptember Tober Basige Baden Vas Chicago Widney Thant New Orleans Western Philadelphia Seige Carlota Pennsylvania Creamery Extra

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