Trade in Good Volume Brightens Week for Wholesalers
Trade in the week ended March 2 ran well with gains in the commission and produce sectors. Prices for Irish potatoes, apples, and other staples remained high, keeping consumer demand soft while overall market activity stayed firm. The local grain market showed activity with several car loads and weaker prices. wagon market offered liberal supplies and steady to higher prices for select feeds and commodities.
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Staples
Prices paid by shippers for farm and commodity goods
An extensive listing of wholesale quotations across animal products, dairy, hides, tallow, and canned goods. Includes prices for turkeys, chickens, butter, cheese, pork, wool, hides, tallow, almonds, walnuts, Brazil nuts, peanuts, peaches, blackberries, apples, oats, and coffee imports. Also notes regional prices and tonnage figures.
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Brazil
Alberts
Stock Market Is Firm Concluding Fortnight Banking Review
The report notes a tender of remittances to Boston and Philadelphia of gold certificates by mail. Loans fell by $7.77, deposits declined $11,155.48, and total cash decreased $2482 in the fortnight. Reserve relief produced a $458,358 surplus gain while five downtown banks cut loans by a total of about $6.6 million.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Market opens strong with rail stocks in focus
New York March 2 market opens strong with activity centered on Union Pacific St Paul and Atchison rail shares. Rumors of a 200 to 5000 share short interest lift concerns of a potential corner while Sugar moves down then recovers. Amalgamated Copper weak. bank statement underwhelms. profits taken as final quotes rise but lag intraday highs. Overall sentiment remains bullish.
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Meyer & Kiser
New York
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Atchison
Rock Island
Amalgamated Copper
Grain panic as May wheat sinks on Chicago futures
Grains collapsed on March trading in Chicago with May wheat down to 72% and corn sliding to 71% as rains and weak cables stoked bear pressure. Provisions held firm amid light hog receipts and a late export pickup. markets closed near session lows for wheat and corn, with mixed but slight gains in pork and lard.
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Chicago
Bears
Northwestern
Shorts
New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seaboard
Beagshe
Tarmere
RATYS
Fione
St Paul Bought by Gates's Brokers Amid Mixed Market
New York shares saw heavy buying of St Paul by Gates's brokers as other stocks likely sold in tandem. The weekly bank statement showed no big reserve rise, yet overall sentiment remained optimistic with higher prices anticipated next week. Short interest was small and loan demand weak, pending miners meeting outcomes.
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Granger Farwell & Co
New York
St. Paul
Gates
New York Wheat and Flour Markets Show Decline
Wheat spot weak and corn sharply lower amid bearish weather signals and heavy selling. Prices fell across flour varieties and rye flour while provisions and hay and hops remained mixed as traders awaited export rumors and market cues.
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New York
Minnesota
Sc F. O. B
Duluth
Sic
F. O
Manitoba
March
Global market notes march 22 wheat prices steady across regions
Wheat mixed across cities with No 2 red cash around 76 77c in Louisville and Chicago. No 2 hard markets at 69 70c in Kansas City. Corn and oats show declines or steadier trading. pork and lard prices firm in several markets. butter and cheese mostly stable to firmer. New York wool markets steady with overall unchanged prices.
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Mark
New
Jo Fiat
Poultry Prices in Multiple Cities Reported
Louisville New York Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati market notes show varied poultry pricing March reports. Chickens range near 9 to 13 cents per pound for dressed and live. turkeys around 12 to 14 cents, ducks around 9 to 11 cents, geese near 4 to 6 cents in several systems.
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New York
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ST. Louis
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Ley
Market Sluggish Yet Steady for Commodities and Textiles
New York reports a generally quiet week with strong underlying demand in commodities. Print cloths stay quiet but firm, river trade moved about 3,000 pieces mostly irregular goods, cotton yarns show fair demand, stock yarns hold at prior prices with contracts edging up, and no changes noted in worsted, woolen, or linen yarns. Petroleum steady with refined at 7.2 percent in New York and 7.1 percent in Philadelphia and Baltimore, bulk sales around 4,660 rosin firm with strained common to good at 1.0, spirits of turpentine firm around 4354 60c.
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Good Hope
New York
Nn River
New
Commodity and metal markets report from multiple cities
The dispatch covers March market notes from Oil City Wilmington Montpelier Charleston New York and more. Crude petroleum steady at 1.35, spirits of turpentine firm, rosin unchanged, copper and lead prices steady with slight shifts, pig iron values listed, and cotton market receipts and prices recorded. Major city summaries include price movements, daily quotes, and stock levels.
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Wilmington
Montpelier
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Charleston
Live Stock Markets Show Gains Across Cattle Hog and Sheep
Indianapolis March 22 cattle receipts light with liberal week, prices steady to higher for fat cattle. hog market stronger with gains around 2 cents, top bids near 6.65, sheep and lambs steady with slight firmness. Interstate yard activity reports strong local demand and higher closing quotes for most classes.
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Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Seuss
Save Us
Failure of a Grain Dealer
ST. LOUIS, March 22 The W. B. Harrison Grain Company sent an apology to A. P. Richardson of the Rich son Grain Company. Mr. Harrison, one of the oldest Merchants Exchange members, was a heavy dealer in corn and oats with a large Southern trade. Richardson says creditors will not lose more than 4000 dollars in total. Harrison says the failure was caused by a sudden decline in corn and oats futures.
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ST. Louis
Huds River Traction Company Incorporated in New York
The Huds River Traction Company is chartered in New York with capital of 1500 dollars and authority to construct and operate street railways. Incorporators listed include Samuel S. Lawrence Henry C. Everdell and George B. Hanford with ties to New York and East.
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Local Woman Dies in Clinton Fire Incident
Fragmentary report from Clinton Iowa notes Mrs Bailey, an elderly resident of Muaguoketa origin, perished in a house fire at her brother’s home. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate clothing caught fire and she was alone in her room when the blaze occurred.
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Clinton, Ia
March
Bete
Bailey
Muaguoketa
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