The Washington times., 1901-08-08

readily sold. Early sales grade were
reported at 13iec for No. red, 691sc for
steamer No red and 6611c for rejected.
Subsequent sales We're made at I3%.c for
No. red 6994c for steamer No. red. and
G6S4c for rejected. Sample lots sold at 65c,
&c, SC 69c, I0c, &c, and 13c, to quality
and condition
Western wheat opened easier: August.
fSHSAc. Foreign markets were all re-
ported lower in price while speculative
on this side were strong and higher, the
bullish sentiment still in control. August
was 73G7314c early, and September, 73l+@
75asc, from which there was a rapid ad-
vance to 74T74lsc for August. September
being 14l44742sc, with sales of the former
at these prices. August wheat continues
in excellent demand. the sales today be-
ing closer to New York September than
any yet made. Private cables, while
steady. still not much was put through.
Market closed firm. Spot, ii3ac bid; Sep
tember, 14iac bid; October. 1554c bid, I5lZc
asked; December, &c bid, 77i4c asked.
7ic; 20,Co0 August. Hlsc; loo steamer
No. red. spot. 10l7c; Loco September,
&c. Settling price, contract, tii2c; No. )
red, 74i4; steamer No. red. 7ii4c
Corn-Stuck in elevators, 2N},54 bus.
There was an absence of receipts OF offer
ings of Southern and the market was en-
tirely nominal. There was a fair demand
on a basis of yesterdays quotations, but
this was compelled to go unsuppiied.
Quote white nominally 62d63c and yell
ow 60p61c. afloat Cob strong, scarce and
higher at $2.gDd295 per bbl for carload
lots prime yellow spot.
Western corn was duh and firm. No
corn came on the market and there was
no enquiry of consequence at any time
Prices are so much out of line that
scarcely an attempt is made to move an
during much of the time. Private cables
dull. as no corn is being offered Market
closed dull. Spot, August, 5Sc bid; Sep
tember, 5Sl5c bid. Settling price, mixed.
5Sc: steamer mixed. 5ic.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western
Super, $2.3eu255; Western Extra, $3.50
Patents, $3.55G3. so: Spring Patents, S5.s5n
40; Spring Straights, S3.15d3.Sj; Spring
Bakers S2.90d3.10; Baltimore Best Pat
ents, Si.45; Baltimore High-grade Family,
S4.S5: Baltimore High grade Extra, SS99;
Baltimore Choice Family, S3.1o; Maryland,
Virginia, and Pennsylvania Super. s2-2)4
200; Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylva-
and Pennsylvania Family. s3.15a3.30; City
Mills Super. $2.25G2 so; Rio Extra, S3.504
S.15; Rye flour. medium to choice, s2.9Glt
1926.
Oats-The market was firm Stock in
elevators, 1ii,9SO bus; white No ?, 4iH
Ike: do, No. 3. i3Ni3lSc; do. No. 4, 4l2lp
i2c; do, ungraded 411A04412c; mixed, No.
=. o. a. i,
S9i21iilsc; unsraded s9l2a42c.
Rye-Market was quiet. Stock in Gle
Nators, S9,359 bus; No. nearby, in CT
lots SOC: No. rye, 53c; No. rye. dc;
No. Western rye, Soc in export ele-
vator.
Hay-Market firm. No. 1 timothy,
S1G.C0d16.5O; No. ?, S15.OOdi550; No. 3. $l4.Oj
al450; No. l clover. mixed, $14.00ul5.00;
clover, 81. 50d13.00; No . clover, $l100I
200; no grade hay. ss.00d1O.00
Straw-Market was easy. No. straight
rye, new. $1,000 1900; tangled rye. blocks,
old. $SOOaS.5O; wheat, So; oat straw, sS.Ooa
900
Mill feed-Market was steady Winter
bran, as to weight, Sl6uT.5O; spring bran,
in 2o0-lb sacks. lH50alS; do, in l0O-lo
sacks, slSdlSJ0; Western middling in
bulk. sl6Gi7; City Mills middling steady at
$l9 a ton.
separator, extra, 23e; extra first, 2lHZ2c;
creamery first. 20c: creamery imitation,
extra. 1Sc: Iowa and Northwestern
ladle, extra, 16Q17c;-tie extra first, l5dl6c;
first, 15qlGc; second. lShlic. West Vir-
ginia rolls, first, 14g15c: second l3ql4c.
Elgin creamery prints. 1s-ib. 2642lc; do;
Pennsylvania creamery prints, h-lb. 2I5
25c: do, lib. 23d2ic.
Eggs The market is firm. Strictly
fresh, 14c; Western. 14c-
firm. Blueiish, per lb, 2q2c; crocus, per
sugar bbl, s2a3; rock, boiling. per Id. l2U
15c; do, medium, per lb, Sc; do, pan. per
15c: do, medium, per ID, sal0c; perch. yell
low, per lb, large, 5d6c. do. medium, pa
&c: pompanos, per 10; 5aoc; sheepshead.
per 10. SaI0c; star or butter fish per Dbl,
S3a4 mackerel. bay, per lb. large. 1Oc;
grey trout per bbl. large, s3q5; do. per Dbl.
small, St50; founders, per lb, 445c; stur-
geon. per h.; dressed, loc; do. skin on,
per ID, SC; tailors. per lb, large, i45c; do
small, 2G3c; catfish. per lb. &c; green pike,
native per lb. sq10c; snappers. per ID, 312u
&c; CLAIMS, white, per 100 25430c; hard
gar bbi, s1.0ON1-25; soft crabs. per dozen.
best stock. 50lt60c; do poor to fair, 15Q25c.
Green fruits and etables-Market
was steady. Apples, Eastern Shore, Mary
do. per Dbl. fair to good. s1.50a1.75; do,
common. small, 75cltSl; do. per 15-bbl bas.
5OdS0c; do, per bus box, 4og6oc; beets. ma
tive. per bunch, +.4lc; blackberries.
do, Wilson's, 6Q7c; do wild. 31xqic; do,
Rappahannock, per bucket, 22IhG35c; do
Patuxents. per bucket, 35a3i12c; cabbage,
native, per 1O0 Flat Dutch. s3qi: cania-
loupes, Anne Arundel, Gems, per bas,
green, 25It40c; do, ripe, 5GGI5c; native
large. per 100. S4n6; carrots native, per
bunch, 117g2c; corn, Rappahannock. per
doz. 4li5c; do, Eastern Shore. Md. per
doz 4I5c; do, native per doz, sugar, 6gfSc;
cucumbers. Anne Arundel, per peach bas
25G; SOc: damsons, Maryland and Virginia,
per Dbl. SiftS 90, 90. per buS DON, Sl1il-ZOs
eggplants, Anne Arundel, per bas, 60d65c;
huckleberries, Eastern Shore. Md, per
at, 7aSc; do. Eastern Shore Maryland and
Virginia. per bucket 55ni0c; onions, Rap
pahannock. per l2-bbl basket, 60iI65c; do
per full bbl. sl.5ogl.6o; Eastern Shore,
Virginia per lL-bbl bas, 6On65c; do,
Maryland and Pennsylvania, yellow, per
bus, i56t50c; peaches. Maryland and Nir-
ginia. per box. yellows, l5c0iSl: do, per
box. reds. 65G.sUc, do. per basket, yellows,
40n6Gc: do. per basket, reds. 25lf51c; do,
Georgia, per 6-basket carrier. SlHl50; do,
South carolina, per carrier. slQl50. pears,
Manning Elizabeth. per basket, 5nu75c;
do. Eastern Shore. Bartletts. per basket
35n50c; do, small green, per box, iWu59c;
do, Georgia, lie Conte, per bbl 80;
pincapples, Florida, per crate. as to size,
S2ff3.25; plums, New York, per S-lb bas,
l2ml5c; do. Eastern Shore, per qt. 21t3c;
squash. Anne Arundel, per baSs, 15n2Gc;
string beans, native. per bus, 65a'5c; to-
matoes, Potomac, per 2-bas carrier, 15cn
81; do. per 6-bas carrier. 4G165c: do, per
peach bas, 3o455c; do, Rappahannock, per
peach bas. 3ou3Sc; do, Eastern Shore Va,
500 15c; do. Eastern Shore Md.
per bas. 3oa35c; do, native, per measured
bus. 65n7Oc; do, Anne Arundel, SOlriOc;
watermelons, per 100. selects, Sls022; do,
primes Sl2G16; do, small, S5l,S.
Groceries-Raw sugar is quiet: refined
s555: cut-loaf. seO5: Keystone a. $50;
yellow sugars, s4.5o9!4.7o. Molasses, n.
O., st. Clare. 3Sc: Kingsand, 34c; Sun
light, n. O.. &c; St Vincent p. r, 25c;
St Johns p h. 19c; No. u Sugar House,
1Sc. Syrups-The market was steady:
Rock Candy Drips. &c; Gilt Edge. 24c;;
Corn. pc; No. II. l7c. Tea was firm: Hy-
son. superior to fine. .Sq32c; choice to
choicest. 42q46c; uncolored Japan tnew
3243ic; extra choice i6c: Oolong. Annoy
and Fuchow new crop. finest. 40a43c:
choice to choicest, Extra, finest, 39G!0c
Potatoes-The market was firm. White,
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