The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-11
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

ket Quotations in Full.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 1O.-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets
Wheat.-Stock in elevators, 1,3S7,G2S
bus. Receipts OF Southern were fair. and
under good demand all of the offerings
were readily disposed of at about steady
prices. Sales on grade at 76c for No.
red, 74c for steamer red, and zoe for re-
jected Small lots by sample brought 81.
"a, rs. and rs Ia cents, as to quality and
condition.
Corn.-Stock in elevators, / .2O9, 426 bus
There were no receipts nor offerings OF
Southern today. and the T:iarket ruled dull
and entirely nominal. Quote both white
and yellow nominalIy steady at 45q46c
afioat; cob steady at 81 40 per Dbl for car
loads prime yellow on spot.
Western wheat opened frmer: August,
10 1-4@75 1-2c. Cash wheat was in demand
early and sold at rs Csc, September being
rs 1-Sc. Trade was very moderate and no
quantity of wheat was for sale. Private
cables fairly steady. The market closed
easier; spot and August, "a 3-4df5c; Sep
TENDER, 70 3-4c. Sales 10000 fresh spot,
10 3-Sc; 10000 September, &c 1-Sc; car spot,
"a Use. Settling price, contract, "A 7-Sc;
No. red and steamer No. red, 70 Csc.
Western corn opened firmer. Year was
in active demand and sold readily at
IL s-Sc. Cash and August corn were in
small supply at Al Lie. September being
nominal. Severe heat and lack of rain in
Kansas and Nebraska were the causes of
firmness. and no abatement means higher
prices. Private cables steady. The mar
ket closed dull spot and August 44c; Sep
TENDER, A 1-Sc; new and or old, Novem-
Der, and or December. ii 1-4c; January,
Ale asked. Sales car steamer mixed track,
Ale; 140, 600 new and or old, November and
or December, Al 3-Sc; 20,G00 do, Al 34c;
car fresh spot, A 1-Sc. Settling price,
Licked, A Use; steamer mixed, 40 1-Sc.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western su
ger, 81. 40G2.50; Western extra, s2.70G3.15;
Western family, $3.40d3.75; Winter pat
ents, $3.S5G4.15; spring patents. s4250
4 so; spring straight, s4G4.20; spring ba-
kers', s3.2oG3.40; Baltimore best patents,
s4.75; Baltimore high-grade family, 1856;
Baltimore high-grade extra, 1925; Balti-
more choice family, 81; Maryland, Vir
ginia. and Pennsylvania super, 81 40G2.50;
Maryland. Virginia. and Pennsylvania ex-
| ira, s2.T0d3.15; Maryland, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania family, s3.40G3.75; City Mills
super, $250G2.65; Rio extra, S3.75d410;
rye -four, medium 20 choice, s3G3.25.
O8ts-Stock in elevators, $40 495 bushels
No white. 2SG28 1-2e; No. 3, 27d27 lie;
white. No. 4. 26G26 1-2c; white, ungraded
2sG2s lie; mixed. No. 2, 26c; mixed, No
3, "a 1-2d2Jc; mixed. No. 4, % 1-2T24c;
ungraded. % 1-2g26c.
Rye-stock in elevators, 2s,7s7 bushels.
| The market was dull. No. 2 nearby, asa
4ec; No. Western, on spot, soc; bag lots
OF new 40G50c.
Butter-The market was firm Creamery
separator. extra. 22G23c; extra first goa
| 21c; creamery first, zee: creamery imita-
ton. extra, 19G20c; Iowa and Northwest
| ern ladle, extra 1sd19c; do, extra first,
1eG17c; Western store-packed. 14a l5c;
creamery rolls q pounds), 21G22c; cream
cry prints n2 pound, 22d23c.
Eggs-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh. 13d 19 1-2c per dozen.
Poultry-Market was easy. Old fowls,
| 9 1-2G10c per lb;- springers, 10dl2c per ID;
| ROSTERS Z5G3 Soc apiece; ducks, 1GSc per
Id; spring ducks, s8M10e per ID.
Green coffee-The market is dull. We
| quote: No. I (Rio grade), . lac.
Roasted coffee-Market is steady. We
| quote: Bulk roasted cofree-Pure Java,
gee; Maracaibo. 23c; pure Laguayra. 23c;
pure Santos 21c; African Java, % &c;
Rio blend. 20 lie; Peaberry mixture. 20c;
| pure Mocha 30c; Java-M Mocha blend,
| q 1-2e. (These coffees are in fancy bags.
| paper lined) If packed II cans or tubs,
1-2c higher
! Package brands-E. L. O., 1O0-lb cases.
| 10 1-2c; 6O-lh cases. 10 6-1Oc; 36-lb cases,
! 10 7-1Oc Lion coffee, in 100-lb lots, 1910;
! in 60-lb lots, 1880.
Cotton-Market quiet; middiiDg, l5-1ec:
strictly low middlng, 8 1f<f6c; low mid
ding, 8 9-16c. Stock in baltimore, e,S36
| bales. 4G~
The market for flour was inactive at I'M
| changed quotations. The demand was OF d
| hand-to- mouth character.
Old oats continued TO receive the prefer
| ence over the general run of new even al
the higher asking prices. For bright new
white varieties there was fair enquiry
but most OF the arrivals so far have beer
OF low grade.
Offerings and the demand for No. :
Western rye were equally limited and tins
market was nominal. Choice bag lots o.
new rye were In fair demand.
The market for butter was firm under
continued light receipts. The demand wal
good for desirable offerings.
Receipts of eggs were light, and with {
good demand for strictly fresh offerings
prices were well maintained.
The demand for poultry was slow anC
while offerings were not liberal they wert
fully ample to supply trade wants.
The cotton market was quiet.