The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-20
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations i'm Full.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 1S-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat.-Stock in elevators, 1850, 7O7
bus. Receipts of Southern were a shade
freer, and most of the offerings graded No.
? red. The market was weak, however.
and prices were l cent a bushel lower in
sympathy with Western. Sales on grade
at 72e for No. 2 red; zoe for steamer No.
| red, and &c for rejected. Sample lots as
to quality aod condition, brought Csc, zoe,
and lie.
Corn.-Stook In elevators, OF 9o3. Re
ceipts of Southern were small and con
! fined to one lot Of white, which sod By
! sample at Acc afloat. This figure would be
| extreme for any quantity, cargoes white
being quoted at As 1-2c. Yellow was
! quoted at As 1-2d46c, as to location. Cob
nominally firmer at $2.45@2.50 per Dbl for
carload lots prime yellow on spot.
I Western wheat opened easier; August,
| II Lac. Foreign situation was generally
! easier, liquidation in speculative centr, s
continues, and prices slowly declined
I Cash wheat declined to 20 lie, and demand
| did not readily absorb what was offering
at thar price. September was 71GT1 lac,
| October being ~ 1-2d72 3-4c. Private
! cables dull; scarcely any demand. The
August, 20 1-4G 20 lie; September, 71@
II Lie. Sales, 2 cars fresh spot, Tic;
10000 spot. 20 lie. Settling price, con-
tract, 10 Lie; No. 3 red and steamer No.
red, 6S lie.
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 sold
42 lac and later was offered at that price;
year was IS I-4d3S Csc. Private cables
dull; demand narrow and prices too low.
The market closed dull and lower; spot
and August. 1913 1-Sc; September. $50
40 14c; new and or old November and or
December, IS 1-4G3S Csc; January, IS 1-4c
asked. Sales, car No. 2 white, track,
As 1-2c; 10000 September. 40. lac. Set
Ting price, mixed, 43c; steamer. mixed,
42c.
Ffour-Market was quiet. We quote:
Western Super $2.40G ESQ; Western Extra,
s2.6eT3: Western Family, s330d3.65;
Winter patents, sS.75G4; Spring Patents.
SiG4.25; Spring Straight. $3.S0G4; Spring
Bakers S3a325; Baltimore Best Patents,
$500; Baltimore High Grade Family. $3.50;
Baltimore High Grade Extra, $40; Bal
timore Choice Family, $3.50; Maryland,
Virginia. and Pennsylvania Super. $1,000
ESQ; Maryland. Virginia. and Pennsylvania
Extra, s2.60G3; Maryland Virginia, and
-
Mills Super s2.iOG2.55; Rio Extra. s3.7OQ
4; Rye -four. medium to choice, $685..
Oats-Stock in elevators 476, 900 bus
The market was quiet. New. No. 2 white,
rs 1-2q27c; No. 9. 24G25c; No 4, 90 1-2@
70 1-2c; ungraded, % f2G27c; No mixed.
24a24 lie; No. 8 do. 2S@23 lie; No. do,
22Q2Z 3-4c; ungraded. 22d24 1-2c.
Rye-Stock IN elevators, so,0Ss bus. The
market was dull. No. nearby. 4SG49c;
m hao Iafc .nfi
new. 40G51c.
Hay-Market steady No. ] timothy |
s15.50d16; No. ., s1450@15: No. 3, s13a14;
No. l clover, mixed, s1350G14; No.
clover, mixed, s12G13.
Straw-Market was quiet No. straight |
rye. new, 81; wheat. s7G7.50; oat straw, |
s7.50GS.
Mill feed-Market was quiet. Light
weight bran, SIG; medium S1450Gl5; mid
ding. s15Gi6 0atter for lightweight, all |
track; spring bran. in 20o-lb sacks, 1850; |
do, in 100-lb sacks, 81; City Mills mid |
ding frm-at $40 per ton.
Grain freights-Market firm. Liverpool, |
per bus. i'd September; London, none Of |
fered; Glasgow Is, August and Septem- |
Der; Belfast. IS Cd. September; Dublin, |
IS Cd September; Bristol, IS Sd, Septem- |
Der: Leith. IS Cd. September; Cork. As, |
August; picked ports, IS 3d03d 4I-2d. |
Rotterdam. IS. 1 I'D. September; Bremen. |
none offered: Hamburg, IS cd, September; |
Havre. none offered.
Butter-The market was firm. Creamery
separator extra. 22G23c; extra first, |
26G21c; creamery first, zoe; creamery imi-
tation, extra. 19G zoe; Iowa and North
western ladle. extra. 1sG19c; do extra
first. 16g17e; Western store packed. /
o. a 800 crearna,,. IT, 10
ooS, 90 PouNu''
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ri risn aIG STaps'-lhe market Tor hsh
w.. quo,e' SIoeus, DC per
40, IoeA' poillns' per ID, ia loc; medium
a. -, ~ PSn, w MIile PSIcH' iaIse'
56seo. SY,,..,, iaI
~. . ~ star u DiIeAs per 10, 9m 1c' grey
trout per barrel large S:O0qS.oo; do,
sIt,l S3-oVe1o wv; 'aiioIs' o4te per TO-
iIeSh salmon PEI I'D, Izg loo; cathsn' q &c;
lL '' per ID 499c; eeIs, 4g5e' Iop-
sl tsl zSc' nard CRABS SLoo4l -Z5 per Dbl;
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