The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-31
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar.
kct Quotations in Full.

! w frON1sIDu ana train Mar
kct Quotations III Full.
BALTIMORE. Aug 3O.-Following are
todays quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-StOck in elevators, 1,49i, 7SI
bus. Receipts of Southern were slightly
| freer and the market opened steady The
demand was good from shippers and local
buyers. Sales of cargoes on grade at lac
for No. 2 red and 72c for steamer 2 red.
Small parcels by sample brought II lie
~ l-2c, and 13c, as TO quality and condi-
tion. After the opening the market be-
;ame somewhat firmer
Corn-Stock in elevators, $50 $50 bus.
The market for Southern was dull and
nominal in the absence Of receipts or Of
ferings. Quote prime white and yellow
afioat nominally 4TGiSc. Cob steady at
S2.45G2.50 per Dbl for carload lots prime
yellow on spot.
Western wheat opened quiet and easier,
August " S-4c. Unfavorable cables and
rather improved weather in Northwest
made weak opening. Prices improved
steadily, cash selling at 70 Lie, and 70 3-Sc
was bid later. while October sold at "A 7-sc
and I5c. Demand for cash and options
was very much better. Private cables
continue dull, demand narrow. The mar
ket closed easier; spot and August,
Y I-Sc; September, 73c; October, 741-4@
"A Lee. Sales. 1000 fresh spot, " 3-4c;
1880 spot, 70 14c; 1G,0e9 October. "A 7-Sc;
10000 do, 75c; car fresh, to arrive, 70 lie;
1,40o fresh spot, 70 Lie. Settling price
contract, 70 1-4c; No. red and steamer
No. red. II 1-4c.
Western corn opened strong and higher.
Year was offered early at 40 lac, and Jan
t-er
August selling at 40 3-4c and September
being same price, while year was 40 lie
No quantity of corn came out on advance
Private cables firm, but not active. The
market closed easier; spot, August, ana
September. A 1-2d44 3-4c; October 443
a 1-4c; new and or old November and or
December. 80 3ic; January, 80 1-2c Sales
10000 August, 40 3-4c; $4,000 October 45c.
Settling price mixed, Ace; steamer mixed,
44c.
Flour.-Market was firm Quotations:
Western Super, S2.40q2.5O; Western Extra. |
s2.60G3; Western Family. $330G365;
Winter patents. s3.7504; Spring Patents, |
$i0 4.25; Spring Straight, s3.s064; Spring |
Bakers. s3GS.25; Baltimore Best Patents |
81; Baltimore High Grade Family, $3.50; |
Baltimore High Grade Extra, s4.10; Bal |
timore Choice Family, 1855; Maryland, |
Virginia. and Pennsylvania Super. $1,000 |
ESQ; Maryland Virginia, and PENNSYLVANIA |
Extra se.s0QS; Maryland. Virginia, ana |
Pennsylvania Family s3.30d3.65: City |
Mills Super, s2.4G@ 2.55; Rio Extra. s3.75G |
4; Rye -four, medium TO choice. S3Q3.25
Oats.-Stock in elevators, 476916 bus |
Market was firm. New, No 2 white. IS 1-2 |
G27c; No. 3, "a 12a25 lie; No. 4. % LA !
Zic; ungraded. 2aG27c; No. 2 mixed, "a 1-2 !
a 25c; No. 3 do, % l2G24c; No do, 22 IL |
a 23c; ungrade1, 90 1-2G25c.
Rye.-stock in elevators, 31367 bus. The /
market was dull. Quotations: No. near /
by 49c, and No. Western on spot. sic;
bag lots of new, 40G52c
Butter.-The market was firm. Cream
cry separator, extra, ga 24c: extra first,
22G 23c; creamery first, 20621c; creamery
imitation, extra, 19a20c; Iowa and North
western ladle. extra, 1Sc; do extra first,
l6G17c; Western store-Packed 14GI5c;
rolls q pounds, 22d23c cream
cry prints az pound, 24G 25c.
Eggs.-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh, 10 La 15c per dozen.
Poultry-Market was steady Old fowls
i0c per Id; springers, HAZE per ID; roos-
ters. 25p30c apiece; ducks, S9sc per Id.
Green Coffee. Market IS quiet No 7
tRio grade), S5-sgs 3-4c.
Roasted Coffee.-5iarket is steady. Quo
tations: Bulk roasted coffee-Pure Java,
32c; M9racaibo, pc; pure Laguayra, 22c;
pure Santos, zoe; African Java. IS lie;
IAiO DISnt, IL 10 mixture, lgC. |
pure Mocha. 3oc Java Mocha blend.
Z lie. (These coffees are in fancy bags
PAPER lined) If packed in cans or tubs,
&c higher.
Package Brands-E. L. c., 100-lb cases.
&c; 60-lb cases, 10 1-10c; 36-lb cases,
3 2-i0c. Lion coffee, in 100-lb lots, y 20;
n 60-lb lots 1880
Cotton.-Market steady; middling. 3-4c.
trictly low middling. 5-sc; low m!ddlfng
Csc. Stock in Baltimore, 405 bales
There was a fair demand for desirable
trades of flour. and with moderate offer
ngs from the mills the market ruled firm. Il
There was a good demand for oats, con-
idering the lateuess of the month and
With light receipts for home trade wants
nd steady Western adyices prices were
rnly sustained.
Prices Of rye in carload lots were main
= nominal in the absence of demand for |
uch quantities. but round loss of No. ,
Western would have sold readily at the !
market.
The market for butter was firm under
light receipts and a fair demand. /
Receipts of eggs were only moderate,
nd with a good demand for strictly fresh I
nerings prices were well sustained.
Offerings of poultry were not excessive,
nd with moderate enquiry for all desir-
BILE lines prices were steadily held
The cotton market was steady.