Revival of the horse reshapes urban transport and markets
The piece traces the collapse of horse demand after streetcars switched to electric power, leading to mass selling of breeding stock, and shows European imports filling gaps. It notes rising prices for carriage horses, ongoing use of light animals, and the enduring appeal of purebreds bought in France and Belgium for resale to Western farms, with 1,500 horses daily traded at large markets.
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Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Europe
Cuba
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France
Belgium
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Buffaloes
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New York Sun
Daily Market Report East Bumaio cattle hogs and lambs
Cattle receipts 76 active firm. Veal receipts 1,500 firm. Cull to good 5.76 to 8, few at 8. Sheep and lambs receipts 9,000 slow and lower for lambs, sheep active and steady. Lambs 5.96 to 8.80, yearlings 7.76, wethers 6.76 to 7.26, ewes 4.20 to 5.80, mixed 3.76 to 6.60. Hogs receipts 6,400 market 10 to 20 higher. Yorkers 5.26, pigs 10.50, mixed 5.95 to 6.00, heavies 5.85, roughs 5.60 to 6.90. Also Union Stock Yards update: cattle receipts 2,500, market steady. primes 6.50 to 7.35, stockers 2.25 to 6.26, cows 3.00 to 6.10. Hogs receipts 19,000, estimate 15,000 for tomorrow, market 15.
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Bumaio
N. Y
UNION
Alon
Ula
Maren
Prine Wether
God
Market quotes and receipts from Cleveland and Pittsburgh
Meigs receipts 30 cars shipments 800 workers and mixed 6.85 heavies 6.80. Native shoep 4.26 western shoep 4.75 native lambs 5.00 western lambs 6.8 to 8.25. Cattle and sheep receipts vary with steady to slow markets. hogs active and higher. Prices shown for prime, good, fair, and common dairy and slaughter stock across markets.
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Cleveland
Chicago Grain Market Report March 27
Wheat and corn futures moved lower with May and July shifts noted. Armour elevator interests bought nearby futures while selling July, and nearby prices edged down across wheat corn and oats amid activity at opening and closing quotes.
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Chicago
Maron
Syla
Futu m
Fragmented Historical Produce Prices Fragment
The document records fluctuating prices across multiple markets with figures for May and September, bids and openings, and various commodities including butter, creamery products, and grains. It cites Toledo Ohio and Chicago and New York markets with notes on prime and dairy items, plus commodity codes and adjustments. The text preserves old style quotations and inconsistent OCR details.
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New York
Kage
Unclear seed price list with mixed crop terms
A fragmented OCR item lists several seed prices per bushel including corn at 60e, oats at 50e, rye at per bushel, clover seed at $12, Timothy at $2, Hungarian seed at 0e per bushel. The entry is incomplete and lacks clear quantities or currency consistency.
Local Produce Prices Listed by Turner and Co
corrected daily rates show butter eggs lard onions potatoes and diverse staples. prices vary by item with butter at 25 to 30 cents per pound and eggs at 12 cents per dozen, beans and grains priced per bushel or per pound, syrups vinegars and dried fruits included.
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Chas
Turner & Co
Hague
N. Y
Mina
Market prices for flour and related blends listed
Flour and blend prices from Marion listings show FP flour at 1.60 per 14 bpt, Clover Lent 14 bbl at 1.60, Legal Tender 1-4 bbl at 1.59, Monarch Our 1-4 bbl at 1.20, Koickerbocker 1-4 bhl at 1.40, Golden Flake 1-4 bbl at 1.40, Git Edge 1-4 bold 81.28 Gold Medal 1-4 bbl at 1.7, Alladin Patent 1-4 bbl at 1.0.
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B. FP
Marion
Monarch Our
Koickerbocker
Woman's Exchanges at Uhler and Phillips Cakes and Cookies
reads like a catalog snippet listing items sold at The Uhler and Phillips Woman's Exchanges including cakes pies cookies and confections such as Sandy Tart Whipped Cream Cake Angel Food and other desserts under the shop name.
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