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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1891
Page
5
Colonial cotton reports show volatile prices with open interest liquidation in Liverpool. U.S. cables paused by American orders as weather prompts a crop outlook, while closing bids ease with buyers at 12 to 16 points down. Charleston and futures indicate steady to firm spot levels and overall market nerves.
Ravzieu news wire reports mixed market activity with cotton prices steady and a firm market for staples in Baltimore and New York. Commodities include flour wheat corn oats rye hay and provisions with copper whisky and sugar trading firm and at varied levels.
New York market notes steady flour prices across grades with small changes and steady southern flour. wheat options opened fractionally lower on weak foreign markets and favorable weather abroad.
Prices weaken across grains and fats with spot sales easing. No. 2 red winter futures decline while corn oats hold near steady as options soften and spot lots ease. pork remains firm with new mess at 11.75 to 12.50 and lard trades steady.
Curiaco September 8 reports wheat prices 2a2c lower due to huge receipts and bearish advice. Corn weak from frost absence and heavy supplies. Oats dull with lower closes. Provisions rallied by packers with many small-margin holders forced out. pork declined 57 to 64? and lard down 17 to 24c. ribs off 25 to 27c.
Market reports from New York Charleston Savannah and Wilmington show spirits turpentine and rosin prices steady to firm with varied rates for regular and machine made barrels. In Surry court Joseph Bradfield sues solicitor Set tle for malicious prosecution in the Brower Bradfield libel case. Reverend J L Carroll D D accepts pastorate at Chapel Hill Baptist Church.
Condensed railway timetable dated Sept 19 91 lists stock sale of late D S Waitt agent with clothing hats and goods to be sold without reserve. Details for trains south and north including Wilmington Rocky Mount Tarboro Wilson Fayetteville Goldsboro Warsaw Magnolia and Clinton branches. Various daily and weekly freight and passenger trains with minor notes on exceptions and connections.
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