The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-05
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
Let Quotations in Full,

BALTIMORE, Feb 4.-Following are to-
days quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, 759, 716 bus
Receipts of Southern were very meagre.
only few hundred bushels being received,
which sold by sample, as to quality and
condition. at 7Sc. i5c. and rs lee. No. .
red noIninally easier at rs Lie.
Corn-Stock in elevators. 1889, 433 bus.
Receipts of Southern we're light, and with
a fair demand prices were steadily held.
Sales of white by sample, as TO quality.
at 4ic, "A lie and 45c. and of yellow at
40 lie. In the absence of any sales of
graded the market was quoted nominally
steady at "A lie for white and 40 lie for
yellow or mixed. IatH
Western wheat opened dull and lower;
February, IS Lie. Foreign markets we're
easier and trade at speculative centres in
this country exceptionally dull. Prices
dropped suddenly and then ruled without
much change. being inclined to improve.
February was u Lie. March 6I-4G
&c lee, and May rs Lie though during
much Of the time these prices were nom
inal Private cables very dull. Market
closed steady; spot and February, - 1-2c
bid. 70 3-4c asked; March &c 3-4c bid; May
as lie bid, IS lie asked. Sales, LOO
spot short receipts, Is lie. Settling price,
contract 10 lie; No. red. 73c; steamer
No red, 13c.
Western corn was quiet and firm Prices
were very steady at ~ 3-4a43 for Feb
ruary and AZ lisa 40 3-s for March; not
much corn coming out and demand being
limited. Western acceptances were said
to be small. Private cables dull. MARKET
closed steady; spot and February, 70 3-4c
bid, 43c asked March. i3c bid, % Ia ask
ed; May ~ 1-2c bid. Sales, car mixed
track Mount Clare each at 43 3-4c and dc
Settling price, mixed. AZ Sic; steamer
mixed II 3-4c.
Flour-Market was steady. Western Su-
per, S23042.l0 Western Extra. $2.45Q
zee; Western Family, S3.35q3.70: Winter
Patents, S3.9od410; Spring Patents, So 50
q 80; Spring Straight. S3.S5Q3.95; Spring
Bakers. S300d3.25: Baltimore Best Pat
ents. si.75: Baltimore High-Grade Family
s. G5: Baltimore High-Grade Extra. $425;
Bal imore Choice Family, $500; Maryland,
Virginia and Pennsylvania Super $4,000
240; Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania
Extra. S2i5G 800; Maryland, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Family. S3.3563.70: City
Mills super, $2.50G3.65; Rio Extra, S3.75lD
$50 Rye -four. medium to choice. 5000
3.25
oats--The market was steady Stock in
elevators. 3372is bus White, No 9
SiQ2l l-2c; do, 40. 3. 3GG3O l-2c; do. No.
4, 2g029 lie: do. ungraded, 29a3I lie;
mixed, No. ?, 2Sa2S l-2c; do, No. 8, 27p
Il LIE; do, No. /, 2G9 70 lie: ungraded,
26G2S lie.
Rye-The market was quiet Stock in
elevators 124 i04 bus. No rye, in car
lots. sic; No. rye iSc; No. 2 Western
rye. 54c for spot, and about same price
for January rye. Bag lots nearby quota
BILE at from i5@5ic per bus, as to quality
and condition.
Hay-Market quiet. No. I timothy.
Sl7oO; No. 2. 1880. No. g. $3.50,
No. clover, mixed. $i5.50al6; No. >
clover, mixed. $l4MI5; No. clover. Sl5G
1850; No. clover, $'3.50n14.5C.
Straw-Market dun. No. l straight rye.
new, $l35OH 400; No. >, $12.5G; tangled.
rye $S504J, wheat, $G.5O47; oat straw,
s750nS.
Mil feed-Market firm. Lightweight
bran, $3.50; medium. $3.50: heavy do.
$3.50; middling, $500 natter for
lightweight, all track; spring bran, in
200-lb sacks, STA 1850; do in l00-Ib sacks
Sl75eGls; City Mills midding firm at SIS
per ton.
Grain freights-Market quiet. Liverpool
per bus. 2 Bid February London. FER
quarter, IS Cd February; Glasgow, 2s Cd,
February; Belfast, Is sd, February; Duh-
lin, 2s Cd, February, Bristol, Is sd, Febru-
airy; Leith, IS I'd. February; Cork. IS.
February; Denmark 3sG3s 1 I'D FEB
ruary; picked ports. IS l-2dM2s Sd. Feb
ruary; Antwerp. none offered Bremen.
40 pigs. February; HEfpburg Is Cd, Feb
ruary; Havre, none offered.
Butter-Market firm but quiet Cream
cry separator, extra, 24M25c; extra first,
22M 23c; creamery first, 20@21c; creamery
imitation, extra. lS@l9c; Iowa and North
western ladle, extra, I6d17c do extra
first. 14915e; Western store packed 100
lie; Ohio rolls, first, l5Gl6e; second
1a@14c; West Virginia rolls. first, 14g15c;
second. 13Gl4e: Eigin creamery prints,
1-2 lb. 27Q2sc; do, Id, 26q27c; do, 2 los,