The Washington times., 1901-09-04
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Quotations in the Wholesale Pro-
vision Markets in Full

BALTIMORE. Sept. 3.-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, /, ,336. .S6S bus.
The market for Southern was steady at
the opening. with moderate receipts and
good demand. Sales on grade of Nc. 2
red at 74I4c, steamer red at 69Ac. and
rejected at 632.c. Sample lots, as to quail
ity and condition, sold at SIC, 6oc, &c, Csc,
and 70c.
Western wheat opened quiet and easy:
September, 73i1c. Foreign markets were
easier, while speculative on this side were
unsettled. There was only limited de-
mand for wheat in all positions. Septem-
ber selling at 73asc, there being no trading
In October or December. The quantity of
wheat on the mark ct was very light at all
times. and the situation very fiat. Private
cables rather steadier In tone, but limits
are much too low. Market closed very
dull. Spot, September, 734c bid; october.
75S.c bid, 74c asked; December, 75c bid.
Sales, car rejected. track, Locust
1000 September, 73@sc. car rejected. Gle,
car rejected thop, soc; both at Canton;
2,Oo0 fresh spot. 73isc; 1000 steamer No.
red spot, 6sl4c. Settling price. contract,
73hc; steamer No. red, 6Sl4c; No. red,
6Si7c.
Corn-Stock in evelatcrs, 2l,22s bus.
Southern corn was in light receipt, one
small lot of yellow being unsold Market
was quiet and steady for good to prime
white and yellow afioat at 6ec and 6lhc.
Cob was steady at sS.l5GS2O per bbi for
prime yellow on spot in carload lots.
Western corn was duh and nrmer.
There was scarcely any enquiry for cash
or September, but year was in demand,
and an odd lot sold early at Sc. Very lit
tie corn was offered. and trade was mar
priv o vi Though
more attention is being given to corn.
Market closed dull. Spot. September.
bsIAc; bid; October, year, SEC. Sales, 1908
year 5sc Settling price, spot, 59Ac;
steamer mixed, 5SAc.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western Su-
per. s2.45Gt2. 55; Western Extra. S26O43.O5;
Western Family, s3.30a345; Winter Pat
ents. $37Op3.95; Spring Patents. s3.s5Gi4. 10;
Spring Straights, SO. .75d3.S5; Spring Ba-
kers'. s2-9On3.l0: Baltimore Best Patents.
Si60; Baltimore High-Grade Family. $3.50;
more Choice Family 1885; Maryland. Vir-
ginia and Pennsylvania Super, $50 So;
Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania Elk,
ira 6oaso5 Maryland; e. qoalg Nilsinia il ana ana
Mills Super, s2.4Ou261; Rio Extra. $3.50
$50; Rye flour, medium to choice, S2soa
s325.
elevators, $50 947 bus white, No. 2, 3Sl2D
3SAc; do, No. ), 371fQ3sc;i do, No. 4, ga
37I9c: do. ungraded. 3i4SsAc mixed,
NO. z, 3tt2u5Sc5 90, No j, ooHSii2c' uii-
graded. Si2I SS12c. These quotations are
for new oats.
Rye-Market was steady. Stock in ele-
vators. % 404 bus; No nearby, in carlots,
56@561ac: No. rye, 54i1c; No. rye, 52a
52iRc No. Western rye, 5745I14c, in ex-
port elevator.
Butter-Market was firm. Creamery,
separator, extra. 23A23i2c;' extra first, ga
22E; creamery first, 2la2ll4c; do imita-
ton. extra, lSc; Iowa and Northwestern
ladle, extra, l6ul7c; do, extra first. l5ulbc;
Western store-packed, lSglic; Ohio rolls.
first, 151ll6c; second. l5dlic: West Virginia
rolls first, l4Gll5c; second, lSnl4c: Eigin
creamery prints, ia-lb. 25d26c; do, lib,
2ia25c: do, 2-lb. 23d24c: Maryland and
Pennsylvania, creamery prints. k-lb, 2tg
25c; lib. 23Ii24c.
Eggs-The market is firm. Strictly fresh,
I6ul1c: Western, l6alIc.
Poultry-Market steady. Old fowls. 100
l0ikc per IL; spring chickens, 12dl2kc;
roosters. 25030c apiece; ducks, Suyc H.
Hogs-Rece;pts for week ended noon to-
day 1888 head. against 6.9l1 head last
week. Very light supply for today, and
market firm at a strong advance over
last weeks prices Best Westerns SIPS;
from other points, corn fed, s6.75 to 500;
grassers, $3.50 to So rs; roughs, $500 to $500
Sheep and lambs-R Receipts for week
ended noon today, 1884 head, against
II, ,22l head, including Si5 head for export
last week. Heavy supply for today. and
fair demand at following quotations:
Sheep common to prime. $3.50 to $500;
lambs, common to prime heavy. $500 tC.
$5.75.
Calves-Receipts for week ended noon
today, lS5 head. against 276 head last
week. Fair supply for today and market
steady at from $i.O0 to s1.25
Green coffee-Market steady. No. l tRio
Roasted coffee-Market steady BULK
roasted coffee-Pure Java, Sl1ac; Mara