The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-24
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grnin Mnr-
kct Quotations I'm Full.

BALTIMORE. Oct 23.-Following are
| today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, 1,239, 91S bus
Receipts of Southern were fair. but in
| sympathy with easier Western markets,
the feeling was weak and prices we're frac-
tionally lower. The demand was good at
| the decline. Sales of cargoes on grade at
~ lac for No. red. Sample lots, as to
! quality and condition, brought Csc, &c,
Csc. 69c, and tic. LOTT -
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1.0109S4 bus.
Included in today's receipts of Southern
were the first receipts of new white of the
season, which sold by sample at Soc the
lot containing some straw-colored grains.
A cargo of No. white brought 46 lac,
while small lot of fy-cui white sold at
As. A sample lot of yellow sold at acc.
Cob quiet at S2-35 per Dbl for carload lots
prime yellow on spot.
Western wheat opened weak; December,
"a I-Sc. Easier cables and lack of export
demand, with extreme weakness in specu-
lative centres, made prices decline stead
ily Cash sold at II 3-Sc and December at
II l-Sc, though the level was 20 Use and
IS Lac. respectively. Not much wheat was
for sale at the decline. Private cables
dull The market closed dull and easy.
Spot, October, 10 5-Sc; December, 73c;
May. 19c. Receipts in the Northwest to-
day. 5f4 cars. compared with 79S the same
day last year. Western advices weak, but
commission houses were the best buyers
ON the decline. Settling price. contract,
~ 1-Sc No. 3 red, 6S 7-8c; steamer No. 2
red. 6S 7-Sc.
Western corn was dull and easy. Weak
less in wheat was more effective than
III,
easier all around. Very little trading was
put through, very little corn appearing on
the decline. Cash was A Lie, November
4ic, year 40 3-4c. and January 40 14c.
Private cables very quiet The market
closed dull. Spot, October. A Lie; No
Yem5er, new. i3c; old. 44c: new and or
old November and or December, 40 3-4c
bid, Ale asked; January, 40 Lie bid,
40 lie asked; settling price mixed,
A lie; steamer mixed, 43 lac.
Flour-Market was steady. Western Su-
per, s2.40G2.50; Western Extra. $4,000
81: Western Family, sS.35d3.65: Winter
Patents, s3.S5@4.05; Spring Patents, $4,000
4.25: Spring Straight, S3.S5I4; Spring Bak-
crs', s3.00d2.25; Baltimore Best Patents,
s475; Baltimore High grade Family, s4.65:
Baltimore Highgr Extra. $i.25: Bal
timore- Choice Family. 81; Maryland, Vir-
ginia. and Pennsylvania Super. S2.4092.50;
Maryland. Virginia. and Pennsylvania Ex-
ira. S260N3; Maryland, Virginia. and
Pennsylvania Family. SS.35M 3.65; City
Mills Super. s:.50@2.65; Rio Extra. 1880
$50; Rye -four. medium to choice, s3I325
Oats-Stock in elevators. 599,0?6 bus.
Market quiet. No. white. 27127 lie;
No. 3, 25 Lag No. 4, "a 1-ZI25c; I'M
graded. "a 1-2G27 12c; No. 2 mixed, 25c;
No. do. 2iN24 1-2c; No. 4, 23G23 lie;
ungraded. 23a25c.
Rye-Stock in elevators, 11S,512 bus.
Market quiet. No. 2 nearby, &c and No.
2 Western on spot 5Sc; bag lots of new,
45G52c.
But;er-The market was steady. Cream
cry separator extra, 24M24 lie; extra
first, 90 1-2d23c; creamery, first, 20G21c;
creamery imitation. extra. 19n2-c C; Iowa
and Northwestern ladle, extra. lSc: do
extra first. 1GTl1c: Western store packed.
1iG15c: creamery rolls, l pound. 24d25c:
do pounds, 23M24c; creamery prints, II
pound, 25c to PC.
Eggs-The market was steady. Stri tly
fresh, 1918 lie per doS.
Poultry The market was steady. Old
fowls, 9a9 lie per Id; springers. 9dlOc
per III; ROSTERS. ESQ apiece; ducks,
S lie per Id; turkeys, 9G1Oc per lib.
Green coffec-Market is steady. No
Trio graGe), s lac.
Roasted Market steady Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java, 22c; Maraca!-
bo, &c; pure Laguayra. 22c: pure Santos.
zoe; African Java, 10 lie; Rio blend.
~ lie: Pcaberry mixture. 19c: pure
Mocha, 3oc; Java Mocha blend. q / &c
CThesc cofIes are in fancy bags. paper
linedD II packed-in cans or tuts, lie
higher.
Package brands-E. L. c., 1C0-lb cases
he; 6G-lb cases; 1S l-10c; 36-Ib cases
Is 2-1oc. Lion coffee, in 100-lb lots, 1910;
in 60-lb lots, 1890.
Cotton-Market steady. Middling
s 5-Sc: strictly low middling 91-2:; low
middlirg. a3Sc. Stock in Baltimore,
3.StS bales.