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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1890

Page

7

Cattle and Hog Market Report From Herr's Island Area

Receipts of cattle at Herr's Island were below late average with 75 head of prime heavy beeves offered and markets firm at last week’s prices. Prime heavy beeves rang 85 40 to 50, other weights 490 to 525, light stock 475 to 500, cows and bulls 425 to 375, calves scarce 44 to 61c. Sheep and lambs light, prices steady to higher on some grades, hogs mixed with demand firm for corn fed stock. Receipts from Chicago and Pennsylvania show scattered totals. overall market activity varied with supply quality.

Drsraton Moxpay Herr’s Island Chicago J. Ziegler Gerson A. Fromm L. Rothschild J. Richter Pennsylvania Chicare I. Ziegler Ohio Santora & N Taylor & Sergeant T. Bingham D.O. Pisor J. McNeese G. Fisnner J. Bebler J. Wagler G. W Keesey Chicaco L. Ziegler Needy & Smith G. W. Keeser J. Hehier J. Flinner McNeese Relber D. D. Pisor William McClearr Taylor Fran Obie Sanford & Langden Lim Pittsboro & Western Railway Wood's Ren East Liberty Wood's Bug Yards Ohie Indiana Omaha Ovatli New York Cincinnati Texas Gerd M. Hoge Kansas City Comte Ford Heme Trevy Wired Eouman St Louis Kermptia Aruet Almeds Laney Ntives Cate Te da Tad Horkane Lewes Orbern Minneapolis Ciung Detaber Sagso Ake Ist Fober Losin Iiers Sakec Beige Soge Shige WiMilgee Hay Ste At Ae Ia Coe Ae Ee Mae Rio Ema Petroleum Stead United Tan Nuligens Ern Dairy Do Cream Elgin Sige Minnesota Oene Creamery Ford ST. Louis Oren Og sRce Owige Iowa Nebraska C. Coenne Deena Rontt Aul Arene Gat Ogee Serge Oe Baltimore Cate Timothy Ile

Livestock Prices Across Markets Try Mixed Gains

Receipts varying by city as cattle and hog markets show uneven shifts. Omaha reports heavy cattle supplies with mixed price directions, while New York and Chicago show softer cattle and firmer hogs. Kansas City and Buffalo note steady to higher cattle and mixed sheep and lamb trends.

Markets by Wire Wheat and grain markets extend mixed signals

Chicago Wheat prices slip on weak European tips and ample Northwest arrivals. Corn and oats trade moderate with narrow ranges, May futures show slight gains while near months dip. Butter and eggs steady. hogs and lard move modestly in Chicago and St Louis price reports.

Northwest Chicago Jess Park

Mortar enhancement with alum and soap aids Pittsburgh builders

Prof Ira O Baker reports a mix of powdered alum one percent by weight and soft potash soap one percent in water greatly reduces water absorption in mortar and strengthens early and ultimate strength. Benefits apply to lime mortar with some caveats, and the method could protect exterior walls, basements, cistern linings, and curb efflorescence.

Pittsburg Ira O. Baker Illinois Society of Engineers Croton Reservoir Central Park New York City

Stock sales mix at New York exchange reports brisk activity

Total stock trades in New York yesterday reached 230,899 shares with notable totals for Atchison Delaware Lackawanna and Western 3179 shares Lake Shore 4110 shares Louisville and Nashville 0 Missouri Pacific 0 American 8839 Reading 0 Pa 16120 Union Pacific 21914 and others.

New York Yester Atchison, Delaware Lackawanna and Western Lake Shore Louisville Nasha Missouri Pacific I Soon Biet American Reading Union Pacific Pitts Wee C Northwestern Col. & Hocking Ches Uhlo Ubjo del. & Hudson Lake Erie & W Wake Erie M. S. MiThs Louisville & Nashvill Missouri Pacifeck New York Central N. L N.Y Norfolk & Western N.Y. U. & W Norfolk & Western of A. Neenes Pacific Sapapaey Olio Miselaat DI Oreron Improvemente al Peo Dee. Pallman Palace Philadel Richmond & W Richmond &W Pani Duluth St. Paul

Money Market Mixed. Pittsburg Leads in Clearing Returns

Local money market held steady as funds met demand with ample supply. Several banks restricted outsiders while regular customers were served. Rates hovered 6 7 percent, with weekly Clearing House totals showing Pittsburgh ahead of San Francisco, signaling a strengthening economy.

Clearing House Pittsburg San Francisco Pacific Coast Baltimore New York Prima Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Market Report Shows Mixed Signals and Withdrawn Brokers

Two mare brokers D A Ralston and G R Slater have sold their stock and retired from the Exchange. The market was steady with notable business and a near top close. Field news remained bearish but prices advanced, suggesting apparent market manipulation.

Exchange D. A. Ralston G. R. Slater

Petroleum market reports mixed with steady close

New York trading for petroleum shows an initial drop followed by a stable close in the first hour, Buckeye oil prices fluctuated with opening and closing around 0.0, October options opened at 0.0 with highs near 0.0 and lows near 0.0. Total sales reach 175,000 barrels with separate notes on September and Bradford shipments and clearances of 104,000 barrels.

Twenty-third Ward Homestead Kansas City Philadelphia Recorder's George Thornton Chattanooga Tenn Fourth Avenue New York Lohr Wood Street Wilkinsburg Swissvale John McKelvey Standard Underground Cable Company Exchange Wilmerding Ewing & Byers New Brighton Suise Bradford Petroleum Pittsburg, Cannonsburg and State Line Railroad Plac

New York Stocks Show Mixed Activity on September Day

The New York stock market opened moderately active and closed quiet, led by a short squeeze in Lackawanna that buoyed sentiment. Sugar Refineries rose while Chicago Gas and some rails weakened, with Union Pacific and Atchison St. Paul fluctuating amid funding concerns and liquidation talk.

Lackawanna Bears Chicago Atchison, St. Paul Union Pacific

Market closes with minor gains amid varied bond activity

Stocks end with small advances as sugar rises about 1 percent and Union Pacific shows weakness. Government and railroad bonds stay dull while market breadth remains steady. big Four earnings and August figures hint at uneven profits for the year.

Reading Union Pacific Texas Pacine Post London Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Big Four New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Steraenson Pitsburg Fourth Avenue

Mining Stocks New York September quotations

Mining quotations from New York on September 2 list Adams Consolidated at 200 Bodle 18 185 Caledonia B H l Deadwood T 125 Eureka Consolidated 00 Hale Norcross 3 Home Make 1000 Iron Silver 160 N Commonwealth 200 Ontario 4200 Ophir 480 Occidental 150 Plymouth 200 Savage 370 Sierra Nevada 285 Sutter Creek 180.

New York Adams Consolidated Bodle Caledonia B. H L Deadwood T Eureka Consolidated Hale & Norcross Home Iron N. Commonwealth Ontario Ophir Occidental Plymouth Savage Sierra Nevada Sutter Creek

Domestic markets show buyer advantage as prices ease

The Monday market review notes quiet trading by commission merchants with grapes available and a buyer-friendly drift. Chestnuts are arriving freely with prices trending lower, oleo costs rising for dealers, and rumors of oleo stamp diversions affecting butter-like prices. Apples, cranberries, beans, cheese, eggs, maple, and vegetables show varied prices, while sugar tea coffee remain firm to rising.

Oleo Trust Cleo Sugacr Tread Dairy Pac Elgin Ohio Do Taney County Ohio Ile New York Wisconsin California Bar- Jersey

Grain Exchange sale reports packing hay at $8 price

The Grain Exchange recorded a single sale of packing hay at $8. Receipts bulletined show 47 cars, with 35 received by the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway including oats hay flour bran rye and malt. Prices for corn oats rye and flour bran are listed with various quality grades and regional references.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne and Chicago Railway Pittsoe Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburg - West Ohio Ancy Straght & AX Bakers

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