The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-19
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 1S.-Following are
| today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stcck in elevators, 1,24s,t 5;
bus. The market for Southern was easier
in sympathy with Western. Receipts
| were freer and the demand was slow at
fractionally lower prices. Sales on grade
at 73c for No. red. Steamer No. 2 red
was quoted nominally &c under tbs price
Corn-Stock in elevators. 957,427 bus
| Receipts of Southern were somewhat
free today and included both colors. The
market for white was steady, but yellow
was fractionally easier. Sales of white
by sample at acc and Al 1-2c. while a
| small cargo Of yellow or mixed on grade
sold at 45 1-2c. Cob dull at s2.35 per
Dbl for carload lots prime old yellow on
spot.
Western wheat opened weak; December
75 Ia sales. Easier foreign markets and
liquidation by discouraged holders caused
prices to still further decline. Cash, after
selling at ~ Lie, declined to 72c, but De-
cember was relatively firm and could not
be bought at "A 7-Sc Not much wheat for
sale in face Of the weak prices. Private
cables dull; no feature. The market
closed steady; spot and October, ~ 1-4c;
December, "A 7-Sc bid; May, so Use. Sales,
5000 December, 70 lac; $500 fresh spot,
~ Lac; 10000 December. 75c. Selling
price, contract, ~ Lie; No. 3 red and
steamer No. 2 red, 70 lac.
Western corn opened dull and fairly
steady. Cash and October were "A 3-4c.
year 40 3-4c,' and January 40 Lie. but
trading was dull. Private cables quiet;
not much doing. The market closed steady:
spot and October, A 1-2c; November. new,
AZ 3-4Q ACC; new and or old November and
CT December, 40 1890 3-4c; January, 40
d40 Lie; February, 40G40 lac. Sales. 2
cars No. white, Canton elevator, A 1-2c
Settling price, mixed. "A 1-2c; steamer
mixed, 43 1-2c.
Flour-Market Was steady. Western SUI
per, s25cQ26v; Western Extra, $500
$40; Western Family, s3.45G3I5; Win
ter Patents, sss5a4.l5' Spring Patents,
s4.15@449; Spring Straight. s3.95d41C;
Spring Bakers, $315G3.40; Baltimore
Best Patents. si.75; Baltimore High
Grade Family. s4.65; Baltimore High
Grade Extra, s425; Baltimore Choice
Family, $500; Maryland. Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Super. s2.5OG2.60; Mary
land. Virginia, and Pennsylvania Extra.
s2.7O93.lO; Maryland, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Family, s3.45@3.15; City
Mills Super, s2.50d2.65; Rio Extra, $3.50
$500; Rye flour, medium to choice, 500
G3.25.
oats-Stock IN elevators, 5O9,2ss bus.
Market was steady. New No. 2 white
27l-2G2sc; No. 8, rs 12M26c; No. 4.
24l-2d25c ungraded, "a 1-2@27 Lee: No.
2 mixed, 25@25 lie: No. 8 do. 24G2i 1-2c:
No. 4, 23d % 1-2c; ungraded. 23Q25 1-2c.
Rye-Stock in elevators, 1902 bus.
The market was firm. No. nearby. SIC.
and No Western on spot, sac; bag lots
of new, s5G52c.
Butter-The market was firm. Cream
cry separator, extra. 23M24c; extra first,
% !-2G23c: creamery first, 2oa2lc;
creamery imitation. extra, 19G2cc; Iowa
and Northwestern ladfe, extra, 1Sc: do
extra first, 16617c; Western store packed,
14G15c; creamery rolls, pound, 24c; do
pounds, pc; creamery prints, 12
pound, "a l-2@25c.
Eggs-The market was steady. Strictly
fresh, 1S@ l9c per doz.
Poultry-The market was steady. Old
fowls, 9G1oc per Id; springers, 10c per
lb: ROSTERS. 25@30c apiece; ducks, 90
Q 1-2c Id; turkeys, 9g1C 12c per lb.
Green Coffee-Market is steady; No. z
(Rio grade), 3sgS 1-2c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java. &c; Mara al
DO, 22c; pure Laguayra, pc; pure Santos.
zoe; African Java, 10 lie; Rio blend.
10 lie; Peaberry mixture, 19c; pure
Mocha. zoe; Java Mocha blend. q l-2c.
(These coffees are in fancy bags, paper
lined) If packed in cans or tubs, Lee
higher.
Package brands-E. L. c., 100-lb cases.
13c: 60-lb cases. 13 1-l0c; 36-ib cases,
Is 2-1Oc. Lion coffee. in 1O0-lb lots. 1920;
in 60-lb lots. 1880.
Cotton-Market steady; middling, 3-4c;
strictly low middling. 5sc; low middling,
9 lie. Stock iii Baltimore. ABB bales.