The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-19
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

nominally frmer at $2.45G2.50 per Dbl for
| carload lots prime yellow on spot
Western wheat opened easier; August,
| II Lac. Foreign situation was generally
easier, liquidation in speculative centr, S
continues. and prices slowly declined.
| Cash wheat declined to 20 lie. and demand
| did not readily absorb what was Offering
at that price. September was 71G71 lac
| October being ~ 12@72 3-4c. Private
! cables dull; scarcely any demand. The
| market closed dull and lower; spot and
| August, 20 1-4q70 lie; September, 10
| II Lac. Sales, cars fresh spot, Tic;
| 10000 spot, 20 lie. Settling price, con-
tract, 10 Lie; No. 8 red and steamer No.
| red, 6S 1-2c.
Western corn opened dull and lower.
| While dry weather continues in the West
| still demand for the actual corn was not
so keen, and the weakness in wheat had
! its effect on corn. September sod at
| i3 1-4c and later was offered at that price;
| year was 3S 1-4d3S Csc. Private capes
dull; demand narrow and prices too log.
! The market closed dull and lower; spot
and August, 1898 1-Sc; September, 40
| 40 1-4c; new and or old November ana OF
December, 3s 1-403s 3-Sc; January, IS Z *
asked. Sales, car No. 2 white, track,
As 1-2c; 10000 September, 10 1-4c. Set
Ting price, mixed, 43c; steamer, mixed,
42c.
Western Super, s2.40Q2.50; Western Extra.
| S2.60d3; Western Family, S3.30n3.65;
Winter patents. s3.75G4; Spring Patents,
$4G4.25; Spring Straight. s3.S0G4; Spring
Bakers. s3G3.25; Baltimore Best Patents,
$3.50; Baltimore High Grade Family, $3.50;
Baltimore High Glade Extra, $4.10 Bal
timore Choice Family, 1885,; Maryland,
Virginia. and Pennsylvania Super. s2.400
ESQ, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania
Extra, S2.6OG3; Maryland, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Family. s3.9OG9.65; City
Mills Super. S2.+0G2.55; Rio Extra, $S.70@
4; Rye -four, medium to choice, s3GS.25.
Oats-Stock in elevators, 476,9O6 bus
The market was quiet. New. No. white,
26 1-2G27c; No. 3, z4G 25c; No. 4, % LA
% 1-2c; ungraded, % 1-2d27c; No mixed,
papa 1-2c; No. do. 23G23 lie; No. do,
22G2z 9-4e; ungraded, 22d24 1-2c.
Rye-Stock in elevators, 30,0s3 bus. The
market was dull. No. nearby rs a ACC;
No Western on spot, soc; bag lots of
new. 40d51c
Hay-Market steady No. 1 timothy,
s15.5Od16; No. 2, 's14.50015; No. 3, s13@I4;
No. 1 clover, mixed. s13.50G14; No. 2
clover, mixed, s12G13.
Straw-Market was quiet No. 1 straight
rye, new, sl1; wheat, $7d750; oat straw,
S7.50Gs.
Mill feed-Market was quiet Light
weight bran, SIG; medium, s14.5OG 10; mid
ding, $15G16 (latter for lightweight, all
track; spring bran, in 2e0-lb sacks, $3.50;
do. in 100-lb sacks, ST.; City Mills mid
ding firm at s19 per ton.
Grain freights-Market firm. Liverpool,
per bus. i'd. September; London, none Of
fered; Glasgow Is. August and Septem-
Der; Belfast, IS Sd, September; Dublin
IS Cd September; Bristol, IS Sd, septem-
Der; Leith. Is Sd September; Cork, IS,
August; picked ports. IS Sd93d 41-2d.
August; Antwerep. IS Cd, September;
Rotterdam. Is. 1-2d. September; Bremen,
none offered; Hamburg, IS Cd, September;
Havre. none offered.
Butter-The market was firm. Creamery
separator, extra. 22@2Sc; extra first,
20d21c; creamery first, zoe; creamery imi-
tation. extra. 1920; Iowa and North
western ladle. extra. 1SG 19c; do extra
first. 16q lie; Western store packed,
Il creamery rolls q pounds,
21922c; creamery prints o. pound,
22d23c.
Eggs-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh. 14M14 1-2c per dozen.
Fish and Crabs.-The market for fish
was steN We quote: Crocus, Sc per
Id; rock, boiling, per ID. 12g15c; medium,
109l2c; do pan, 10c; white perch, large,
Toe; medium, sac; yellow perch, large, |
5G6c; star or bluetisS: per ID, SG4c; grey
tiOuAs pei DdIItIs Sl.Uou o.UU, 10, I
smal, S5.00d6.G0; taiIors. 5d6c per lb;
fresh salmon, per lb. 12a15c; catfish. 3d4c; |
founders, per ID, 4G5c; eels. 4d6c; lob
sters 25c; hard crabs. $1.00d125 per Dbl; |
soft crabs, 5Oa6O per doz; frogs. 75cGs1.00 /
per doz: eiAms, white, per 100, 25Q3Oc.
Groceries.-Raw Sugar firm; refined /
quiet Quotations per 1OO-lb lots: Granu- I
lated. $500; cutloaT, $3.50; keystone "A"
$500; yellow sugars, $5.30G5.45; molasses, !
N &C..
light, n. O., zee; st. Vincent, P. r., Csc;
St. Johns, p r., 19c; No. II Sugar House /
1Sc. Syrups-The market is firm; Gold 1
Medal, Use; King (VaniIla), 3Oc; Rock /
Candy Drips, 2Sc; Gilt Edge, 25c; Corn, |
24o' No. Il, 1Sc. Tea was firm; Tyson,
superior to fine. 2S932c; choice to choicest, /
42G Acc; uncolored Japan (new CROP, finest, /
3lg 33c; choice 10 choicest, 32@34c; extra /
choice. Acc; ooiong, Annoy, and Fuchow /
new crop, finest, 4Oa43c; choice to !
choicest, extra, finest, 30G34c.
Green Fruits and Vegetables.-Market |
easy. Quote: Apples, early June, per Dbl,
choice, 75cd LOO; do. common to fair, 400 |
COO; do per 1-2-bbl basket. 25G4Oc; do. per
box. 15G3Oc; beets, native, per bunch, 1c;
cabbage. native, per hundred, Flat Dutch,
$2.OO@4.GO; cantaloupes, Anne Arundel /
gems, per basket u 12G15c; do, green,
per basket, 1Oc; do, large, per 100,
81, 00d2.00; cucumbers. Anne Arundel per
peach basket 1Od20c; corn, native, sugar.
per dozen, 5d6c; damsons, Maryland and
Virginia, per peach basket, 60d65c; per I
full barrel, $3.50G4.00; do, per bus box,
81. 15qL25; do, New York, per 10-lb bas-
ket, 20q25c; elephants, native, per box.
i0d15c; grapes, Southern. per carrier. 500 /.
75c; do, concords, per 9-ib basket, 12d15c;
green cages. per lob basket, 10015c; /
lettuce, nearby, per box, 20G25c; onions,
new Eastern Shore, Virginia, per Dbl, SIPS
dl.40; western Maryland and Pennsylva-
mia, per basket, 5OG55c; pears, New York
Bellies, per Dbl. S.5O4175; do. Maryland
or Virginia, per basket. assorted, 15@20c;
Bartletts, Maryland, per basket, 15m2Oc; :
do, per barrel, Sf.d150; do, per box. 900
40c; do, lie Conte. per basket, 10@15c;
peaches, mountain, per box, 25G50c; do.
per 20-ib basket, 10 1-2G25c; do. per IS
basket, goa i5c; Maryland and Virginia,
per basket, ordinary. 15d20c; do. per
basket, good. 266I3Se; do, fancy 40D
soc; do, reds, 25G 4Oc per box; yellows, 3O@
Coo per box; fancy Fellows. 70qS0c; do,
pie fruit. per box, 20Q25e; plums. western
Maryland, per S-ib basket, 10dl5c; squash
per basket, l0@15c; tomatoes, Anne Arundel,
per peach basket <20d25c; do. per bushel.
35d40c; Eastern Shore, Maryland, per bas-
ket, 15d20e; watermelons, Rappahannock.
per 100, $2a7; do, York River, per 100 Sc