The times., 1901-05-17
BALTIMoRE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain
Market Quotations in Full

BALTIMORE. May 16-Following are
the quotations in todays local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators 5s6, ,633 bus.
The market for Southern was about
steady. Receipts were light and all of the
offerings sold on private terms, which
furnished no guide to the actual market.
No. red nominally 79Izc.
Western wheat opened easy; May 7SK0
IS1zc. Public cables were frmer, but spec
ulative markets were lower on selling in
spired by rains in the Southwest During
much Of the time wheat was dun and
dragsy. July was depressed and sold rel
ativeiy lower than ever, the price being
7i1sc. Cash and May were dun and in
small request at SIC Not much wheat
came on the market Private cables were
quiet; demand limited Market closed
steady. Spot, May. 7794c bid. 7Sc asked !:
June, nc asked: July, 1870 bid, 74c asked
Sales, 1900 fresh spot, 7Sc; 10000 July,
7415c. Settling price, contract, 7Sc; No 3
red, 744c; steamer No. 2 red, 74I4c
Corn-Stock in elevators, 48G 80 bus.
Southern was flrmer under light receipts
and an improved demand. White was rel
atively firmer and in better request than
yellow. Sales were made of the former
at SIC and Of yellow at 5O1zc, all by sam
pie uptown delivery. Cob easy at $255@
2GO
Western corn was duh and firm. Cash
and May We're 485sa4S9ic and there was a
demand for these deliveries, but June and
July were not wanted and prices eased off.
June being 48ilc and July 4SAW
4s1zc. Very little corn on the mar
ket and interior conditions are such
that none can be bought. Private
cables rather fat and demand restricted.
Market closed dull. Spot, May, 4Sl4c bid,
4SlAc asked. june, 4sc bid, 4Sl4c asked {;
july 4Sc bid, 4sI2c asked. Settling price,
mixed, 4SJZc; steamer mixed, 4llzc.
E'Iour-Market WAS quiet. Western Su-
per $2.30N240; Western Extra, S2A5u3.OO;
Western Family, ss.254 800; Winter Pat
ents, s.. .6gl4.O9, Spring Patents $5.95di 20,
Spring Straight. $355H395; Spring Bakers
s. 9yu3I5; Baltimore Best Patents, $475:
Baltimore High Grade Family $50; Bal
tirnore High Grade Extra, 4.25; Baltimore
Choice Family $500; Maryland, Virginia
and Pennsylvania Super, S2.3pll240; Mary
iand Virginia, and Pennsylvania Extra.
81. $3.50; Maryland, Virginia, and Penn
sylyania Family, }3.25Ii3.50; City Mills Su-
per 81 JUI13 So, Rio Extra, So I5H3.9J; Rye
flour, medium to choice, S2.90u325.
Oats-Thc market was hTm. Stock In
elevators 53G.1il bus. White No. 2 33Jzc;
do, No. B. 32a32i2c; Go, No. 4, 3Os4I3l1ec;
do, ungradcd. 3U4s N.p5ac; mixed, No. 2,
3I45lIAc; do, No. 3, 3013012c; do, No. !,
Zgu2gIbc: ungradcd 29u3llAc.
Rye-The market was quiet. Stock in
elevators, = 2g3 bus. No. 2 nearby in car
lots 5Sd5gc; No rye SIC; No. 2 Western
rye, 59NG9c; export elevator, Gl462c, OF!
track uptown. Bag lots nearby quotable
at from 54W60c per bus, as to quality and
condition.
Butter-Thc market is firm Creamery
separator, extra, 2I4Zzc; extra first, 2Oq2lc;
! creamery, first, l94l3l2c; creamery imita-
ton extra, lie; Iowa and Northwestern
Iadle. extra, 16c; do, extra first I4G15c;
| first, I5@l5c; second. l3Gl4c: West Vir-
ginia rolls, first, linloc; second, l3Q14c
Elgin creamery prints, 1a-lb 2Jn25c; do,
! lib, 2iGi2Jc; do, 2-lb, 23li24c; Maryland and
Pennsylvania creamery prints, 12-lb. 24J
| 25c; do, lib, Z@g2lc; do, 2-lbs, 22423c
Eggs-The market was steady. Strictly
| fresh, 13izci Western, l31Ac.
| Poultry Market is steady. Old fowls
| lie per n; winter chickens, l6G20c PEI
/ 30c apiece; ducks, yUl0c per ID.
| Green coiiee-Market steady. No. tRiC
Roasted coffee Market steady. Bun
| roasted conee-Pure Java, 32c; Maracal-
| bo. &c; pure Laguayra, pc; pure Santos
/ Igc; African Java. 19c; Rio blend. 1Sci
! Peaberry mixture 17l2c; pure Mocha
| 30c; Java-Mocha blend. 271ac. (These
| coffees are in fancy bags, paper-lined.)
! II packed IN cans or tubs &c higher.
Package Brauds-E. l.. c., 100-lb cases
! ll1zc; 60-lb cases, II 6-l0c; 36-lb cases
| II 7-l0c; Lion coffee, In l00-ib lots, u.70; in
| G0-lb lots, llS0c
| Cotton-Marltet quiet; middling, s Lice
| strictly low middling. l5-l6, low middling
| I 1916. Stock In Baltimore, 5,6U bales
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