The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-20
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar.
ket Quotations in Full.

BALTIMORE Feb. 19.-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
grain and provision markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators. 491 ,40l bus
Southern was in light supply, only a few
bag lots being received, which sold by
sample at &c. The feeling was easy and
prices for graded were nominally lower in
sympathy with Western. No. 2 red being
quoted at 771-2c.
Western wheat today opened dull and
easy; February, &c lie. Foreign markets
were lower and enquiry dull while specu-
lative trade was without particular inter-
est. Demand for cash wheat is not so
urgent, and, though offered more freely,
sales we're few. May ruled about rs Ida
rs i-2c. Private cables dull; no demand.
Market closed steady. Spot. February,
76 Lab; March, 76 3-4b; May. rs LIB,
1S LA. Settling price, contract, 7e 1-4c;
No. red, 70 S-4c; steamer No. red,
70 Sac.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1851, SO bus.
Receipts of Southern were light, arrivals
being confined to one small lot yellow,
which sold by sample at Acc. The market
ruled about steady, and, If here, No. 2
white would have brought 46Q47c, and
yellow or mixed 45Q46c. Cob firm at $40
per Dbl for carload lots prime yellow on
spot.
Western corn today was dull and easy
Scarcely any corn was traded and bust
ness generally is slow though cash re-
mains premium over March. No corn is
being pressed on the market and Western
acceptances are not SO free. Private ca
bles dull; not much demand. Market
closed dull. Spot. February. 43 7-Sb;
March, AZ Sab; May, "A LIB Sales, car
yellow, Camden elevator As 1-2c. Set
Ting price, mixed. 40 7-Sc; steamer mixed,
AZ 7-Sc
Flour-Market was steady. Western SUI
per, s2.30G240: Western Extra, S24JQ
$500: Western Family, s3.S0G3.55; Win
ter Patents, $3.s5G4.05; Spring Patents,
s395d4.20; Spring Straight, s3.S5@3 90;
Spring Bakers, s3.ooqS-25; baltimore
Best Patents, s4.75; Baltimore High
Grade Family, 1856: Baltimore Hi h.
Grade Extra. $4.25; Baltimore Choice
Family. $500; Maryland. Virg MIA, and
Pennsylvania Super, s2.30d2 A.; Mar
land, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Extra,
S2f593.00; Maryland. Virginia. and Penn
sylvania Family, $3.30Q3.55; City Mills
Super. s2.5063.65; Rio Extra. s3.75Q39o,
Rye flour, medium to choice. $3.Q0d325.
oats-The market was steady. Stock in
elevators, 2GS.570 bus White, No 2, 81 1-2
432c; do No. 3, 31d31 lie; do No. 4,
30G30 lie; do ungraded, 30G32c; mixed,
No. 2. 29M2g lie; do No. 3. 2ST2S l-2c;
do No. 4, 27q27 lie; ungraded, 27G29 I-2c
Rye-The market was steady. No rye,
in carlots, SEE; No. 3 rye. 4sc; No. 2 West
ern rye, SOC for spot. and about same price
for February rye. Bag lots nearby quota
BILE at from As to 52c per bus, as to quality
and condition.
Butter-Market firm. Creamery separ-
ator. extra. 24d2f lie; extra first. 23d
% 1-2c; creamery first, q G22c creamery
imitation, extra, 1SG 19c; Iowa and North
western ladle. extra. l6417c; do extra
first. 1iGI5c; Western store-packed. 1870
14c; Ohio rolls, first, 15T1ec; second 100
lac; West Virginia rolls, first. 14dI5c;
1-2 III, 26m27c; do, ID, 25G26c: do, 2 lbs.
Z3D24c: Maryland and Pennsylvania
creamery prints. 1-2 ID. 25@26c; do, l ID,
24Q25c; do lbs. 2S924c
Eggs-The market was quiet to steady.
Strictly fresh, 1sc; Western, 17G1sc.
Poultry-The market was steady. Old
fowls, sa9 lie per Id; springers. tic
per ID; roosters. 25G soc apiece; ducks. 11D
lie per Ib; turkeys. Safe per ID; dressed
chickens. 10Gl1c per III; do ducks. 110
12c per lb; do turkeys. 10N12c per In.
Cotton-Market quiet; middling, 3-Sc;
strictly low middiing, 8 Lie; low mid
ding, 8 Use Stock in Baltimore, II PAS
bales.
Green coffee-Market steady No. Trio
grade), Z Lar 3-Sc.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java. &c; Maracaibo
22c; pure Laguayra, pc; pure Santos. ice:
African Java, Is 1-2c; Rio blend IS lie;
Peaberry mixture 1Sc; pure Mocha, 30c;
Java Mocha blend. u 1-2c. CThese coffees
are in fancy bags, paper linedJ II packed
in cans or tubs. 1-2c higher
Package Brands-E. l.. c., 100-lb cases,
lie; 60 Id cases. ~ l-l0c: 36-lD cases,
IL 2-10c. Lion coffee. in 1OO-lb lots. I.7Oc;
IN S0-Ih Iote