The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04

BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar.
iSe1 Quotations In Full.


BALTIMORE, Oct. S.-Following are
toGay's quotations In the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-stock in elevators, 1901, 54s
bus. The market for Southern was frac-
tlonally easier. Receipts were light and
the demand was fair at the decline Sales
On grade at 76c for No. 2 red, while small
parcels by sample brought Csc, zoe, tic,
72c, 7Sc, and 7ic, as to quality and con
dition.
Corn-Stock in elevators, ,092 bus.
There was an absence of receipts On offer
ings of Southern, and the market ruled
dull and nominal. Prime white nomi
nally steady at i7G4Sc. and do yellow
47G47 lie, both afioat Cob duh "a S2.40
per Dbl for carload lots prime yellow on
spot.
Western wheat opened steady; Deem
Der, rs Lac. Fairly steady foreign mar
kets and rain in portions OF the spring
wheat States looked like holding prices,
but the market almost directly broke, cash
selling at rs 1-4c, from which there was
decline to "A S4c, though there was no
trading at the decline. Prices steaded up
later, October being rs 1-2c and Deem
Der rs lie. Private cables dull; not much
enquiry. The market closed firmer; spot
and October 70 5-Sc; November II 1-4c;
December, rs 5-sc. Sales, $500 fresh spot
70 Lie; 1000 December. 7Sc. Settling
price contract, rs lie; No. 3 red ana
steamer No. 2 red, 70 12c.
Western corn opened dull and firm The
small stock Of available corn here makes
trading difficult, and the continued pre-
MUM on the cash article is not healthy
sign. Cash corn was &c LIE bid, while
October was 40 lie, year being IL 1-4c and
January 40 S4G4lc. Private cables dull:
demand disappointing. The market closed
firm: spot 46 3-4c; October, As 1-4c; new
November, 43 1898 3-S; new and or old
November and or December. IL 1-sG
Al Lie; January, 40 3-4@41c. Sales, $1,000
new and or old November and or Deem
Der, 41c; 10000 January, 30 3-4c 400
mixed spot &c 3-sc; car high mixed, track.
Mount Glare, AZ lac; car do, jail yard
AZ 1-4c. Settling price mixed 46 2-4c;
steamer mixed, 45 3-4c.
Flour-Market was steady. Western
Super, s250G2.e0: Western Extra. $40
d3.1O; Western Family. s3.45@3.75;
Winter Patents. s3.95q415; Spring Pat
ents, s415G4.4O; Spring Straight, 1886
04.lO; Spring Bakers, S3.15@340; BaIti-
more Best Patents. $4.75; Baltimore High
Grade Family, $4.G5; Baltimore High-Grade
Extra, s4.25: Baltimore Choice Family.
s40O: Maryland, Virginia. and Pennsyl-
vaniG Super, s2.50d 2.G0; Maryland Virginia,
and Pennsylvania Extra. S2.70q3.10; Mary
land, Virginia. and Pennsylvania Family,
s3.4563.75; City Mills Super, s2.5Od2.G5;
Rio Extra, s3.75a4OO; Rye -four, medium
to choice, s3O0qS25.
oats.--stock in elevators, 1851 bus.
Market was STEADY. New No. 2 white,
81 1-2q2sc: No. 3. 2GG25 lie; No. 4. 2565
% lie; ungraded, 25d2Sc: No. 2 mixed.
Is 1-ia25 IL; No. 8 do, "a 1-2G25e; No. 4,
90 1-2G24c; ungraded. % 1-2G25 lie.
Rye.-Stock in elevators, so, 795 bus. The
market was quiet no. nearby, 50d5Ic.
and No. 2 Western on spot. so LIE; bag
lots of new, l5@52c
Hay.-MaTlet firm. No. timothy, SIG. so;
No. 2, S15.50G16G0; No, 3, $l4.50G 1900:
No. clover. mixed. S15.O0Gl5.50; No. 2
clover. mixed, $1A00Q14.5Oa No. l clover,
S1t50@i5.00.
Straw.-Market was firm. No. straight