The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1901-08-23
New York Cotton M.rxet.
PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain
Market Quotations in Full.


BALTIMORE, Aug. 22.-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, l.277,515 bus.
Receipts of Southern were freer. but the
demand was only moderate. as the major
portion of the offerings showed rather in
ferior quality. Prices for prime wheat,
however, were steady. Sales were made
on grade at 76c for No. 2 red, 711ac for
steamer No. red, and J7;zc for rejected.
Sample lots brought CSC. 70c, 7l12c, 72c.
and 15c, as to quality and condition.
Western wheat opened quiet and easy;
September, I4Ac. Foreign markets were
all lower, French being still the weakest
at 1c off, while speculative on this side
Were unsettled. Cash wheat continues in
demand here. but no quantity came on the
market, and August, too. was in small
supply. No trading in September or Oc-
tober. though December was wanted at
&c Private cables very quiet, though
some trade was passing. Market closed
l5Hc bid; September, 7izac bid, 75c asked !;
October, 15i4c bid, 75I.c asked; December
&c asked. Sales, cars steamer No. red
spot, Canton. lie; 5000 August. 15c; 900
ting price, contract. 75l1c; No. red, lie:
steamer No. red, llc.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1H,37S bus.
Receipts of Southern were moderate but
the offerings did not sell early The
feeling was about steady and prime
offerings of both colors were quot
ed at about 6 cents; A small parcel
of hy-worm yellow sold at 63 cents. Cob
steady at S.20N3.25 per bbi for carload lots
prime yellow on spot.
Western corn was dull and easy. Prices
were nominal during nearly the entire
mand. NJ change in the supply situation,
though the stock here will be reduced to
small figures in the near future. Private
cables dull; not much enquiry. Market
closed dull; spot. August 60c bid. Settling
price, mixed, Soc; steamer mixed. SEC.
Super, g. 45a2.55; Western Extra. s2:eoa
ter ter pate sssr" s s spSiSs s'i Patents @a-
Spring BaRers .s6asi6; Baltimore iisas ~,
Best Patents, $50; Baltimore High
Extra, $40; Baltimore Choice Family,
1885: Maryland. Virginia, and Pennsyi,
vania Super, 2.i5Q255; Maryland, sVir-
einia, and Pennsylvania Extra. s2.6oa3O5:
Family, $5.SOa3.45; City Mills Super. g. 40I
26O; Rio Extra, So l5Q3.99: Rye flour, me
dunn to choice, s2.9od3.25.
IN elevators. 25siso bus white No. 2 200 lS1l
i0i2c; do. No. g. 39i2M40c; do, No 4. 3SI50l
39c. do, ungraded, 3stz@4Ola; mixed, No 2.
S9u591Ec; do, No. }. 3Sd3S1zc; ungraded, $50
:.
Rye-Market was firm. Stock in eleya-
tors. 1926 bus; No. nearby in CARROTS
5GI1M57c; No. 3 rye. 55c; No rye. SIC; No.
Western rye, 5IlkN5Sc, in export eleva-
tor.
Butter-Afarket was firm. Creamery sep
sarator extra, 23u23lHc; extra first, pa
22Jsc; creamery first. 2lGI2liac: do. imitation
extra, 1Sc: Iowa and Northwestern
ladle, extra. 1611Tc; do extra first. l5dl6c:
Western store-packed. l34lic; Ohio rolls,
first, l5lIlGc; second. l3ulic. West Vir-
Ginia rolls. first. lini5c: second. I34l4c:
Elgin creamery prints. lk-ib. 25G26c: do.
Lib. 2i025c: do 2-1b 23a2ic; Maryland and
Pennsylvania creamery prints. 12-ib. 2iy
25c; do. lib. 23d24c.
Eggs 49, The market is firm. Strictly
fresh 16Gl7c: Western, iGd17c.
Poultry-Market steady. Old fowls,
10c per Id; spring chickens. 13al4c;
ROSTERS. 25GfS0c apiece; ducks. SAGE H.
Cotton-Market quiet; middling, 3-l6c;
strictly low middling. SIC: low middling,
Sc. Stock In Baltimore. ESQ bales
Green coffee-Market quiet. No. / (Rio
grade). 52.c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java .3llSc; Maracalbo,
H4c: pure Laguayra. 2ll2c: pure Santos,
lSc. African Java. 1Skc; Rio blend. lie;
Peaberry mixture, l6l4c: pure Mocha, 291kc;
Java Mocha blend. &c (These coffe.s
are in fancy bags. paper lined.) If packed
in cans or tubs. u cent higher.
Package brands-E. L. c., 100-lb cases,
l0izc; 6o-lb cases. l06c; 36-lb cases,
l0.7c: Lion coffee, in l00-lb lots. 1O.6sc
in Go-lb lots. lose.