The times., 1900-12-28
New york COTTON Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

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BALTIMORE. Dec. 27.-Following are
I today's quotations in the local wholesale
/ provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, 1042, $50 bug
The market for Southern was firm at un-
changed prices. Receipts were a shade
offerings were readily disposed OF, the bulk
selling on grade at 73c for No. red and
7Ic for steamer No. red.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1.260, ,553 bus.
Receipts of Southern were lighter. There
was good demand for white and all Of
1 ferings were readily disposed OF at firm
and unchanged prices. Prices for yellow
were unchanged, yet the demand was less
active than fer white Sales of white on
grade at 4Sc for No. white and 42c for
steamer. Yellow or mixed sold at AZ lac
and steamer yellow brought Al 1-4c.
Western wheat today opened easy, De-
cember II 3-4a72c. Foreign markets were
dun and easy while there was no feature
in speculative centres. Cash wheat stead
led up to 72c and January 72 Lie. while
May was 76 3-ic. Trade dull Private cables
i very quiet. Market closed steady; spot and
December. II 7-Sc bid; January, 12c bid,
7e Lie asked; May, rs SIC bid Sales. TO-
600 December. II 7-sc. Settling price, con
tract, 72c; No 3 red, 90 f-2c; steamer No.
red 80 1-2c
Western corn today was dull and
steady Cash was II 1-2c and year Il lie
while January was IL Lac. With such
little demand for corn there is not much
incentive to buy it, while interior mar
kets report that country aceeptances are
quite free. Private cables very dull;
alx- lot ri
steady; spot ~ 1-2c bid; new. Il 34c bid;
year. Il 3-4c bid; January, Al 3-Sc bid,
Il lie asked: February. Il Csc bid
Al 5-sc asked; March, Il 1-2c bid, IL 3-4c
asked. Sales, 16 800 year, Il 3-4c; 1900
new fresh spot, Al 3-4c. Settling prize.
mixed. AZ lie; new. Il 3-4c; steamer
mixed. Ale; No. 3. 39c.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western Su-
per. s235m245; Western Extra. s2.55G
$3.50: Western Family S3.3OG3.60; Win
ter Patents, s3.S0d4.00; Spring Patents.
s3s5G4.10: Spring Straight, s3.75d3.s5;
Spring Bakers. S29Od3.15; Baltimore
Best Patents, $3.50; Baltimore High
Grade Family, $3.50: Baltimore High
Grade Extra. $40; Baltimore Choice
Family 1886: Maryland Virginia. and
Pennsylvania Super. s2.35d2.45; Mary
land Virginia, and Pennsylvania Extra,
s2.55G2.90 Maryland, Virginia. and Penn
sylvania Family, s3.30d3.60; City Mills
Super. s2.50d265 Rio Extra, s3.6503S0;
Rye flour. medium to choice, s3.0OG3.25.
Oats-The market was strong. Stock
in elevators. 327,573 bus. White. No 2.
Sc La 31c; do. No. 3, 29 1-2H30c; do, No.
4, 2sM29c; do, ungraded, 2sd31c: mixed.
No. 2. 2S 1-2m 29c! do, No. 3. q 12G 2Sc;
do, No. 4. 26 l-2a27c; ungraded, 26 LA
2gc.
Rye-The market was quiet Stock in
elevators, 1s1 ,533 bus. No. rye, in ear
lots. soc; No. rye. 4Sc: No. Western
rye. sic for spot, and about same price
for December rye. Bag lots nearby quo
table at from 43450c per bus, as to quail
ity anc condition.
Butter-The market was steady. Cream
cry. separator, extra. 27c; extra first, 26c;
creamery first, 24d25c; creamery imita-
tion, extra. 21622c; Iowa and Northwest
ern ladle extra, 1Sq19c; do, extra first,
1T@1sc; Western Store packed, II 1-2G
14c; Ohio rolls. first. 17M1Sc; second,
15G1Gc, West Virginia rolls, first, l6q17c;
second, 14d15c; Elgin creamery prints,
IL lb, 30c; do lib, csc; do, lbs, 26d27c;
Maryland and Pennsylvania creamery
prints, 1-2 ID, 2sci do, l ID, 27c; do,
lbs, 26c
Eggs-The market was weak. Strictly
fresh, 23e; Western, 22c.
Poultry-The market was quiet Old
fowls, 1mI lie per lbi springers, 1-2ISc
per lb; roosters, 20q25c apiece; ducks,
Sd9c per lb; turkeys, s1-2G9c per lb;
dressed chickens, 7dsc; do ducks, go l0c;
do turkeys, 9M10c.
Green coffee-Market steady. No. Z (Rio
grade), &c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady Bulk
roasted cofee-Pure Java. 32e; Maracai-
bo. 22c; pure Laguayra, pc; pure Santos
19c; African Java is lie; Rio blend,
is Lee; Peaberry mixture, 1Sc; pure
Mocha, zoe; Java Mocha blend, q 1-2c
tThese coffees are in fancy bags, paper
lined) II packed in cans or tubs, 1-2c
higher
Package brands-E. l.. c., 1O0-lb cases,
12c; 60lb cases, II 1-10c; 36-lb cases,
u 2-l0c. Lion coffee. in 100-lb lots. l120;
In 60lb lots. il.30.
Cotton-Market steady; middling, Zoe;
strictly low middling. 7-Sc; low middIing.
Q 3-sc. Stock in Baltimore, IL. Ice bales.