The Washington times., 1901-10-16
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.

BALTIMORE. Oct 15.-FolIowing are
| today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators. Sl7 979 bus.
Receipts of southern today were limited.
Market was steady. Sample lots, as to
quality and condition, sold al c. 20, Il, y.
and &c.
Western wheat opened firmer; October,
73I40727.c C. Foreign markets were all high
er, ~ to &c, while speculative on this
side were firm, although trade was admit
tcdly light and local Demand for cash
and october in this market continues. and
such offerings as are made are readily
picked up, the price ranging from 73lkc to
1&2ic. November, on the other hand was
not wanted at sc over October. while De-
ccmber was very quiet at 74J2d74atc.
Neither cash nor options was offered free
". Private cables only steady. with no
snap in the situations Market closed dun
and easy. Spot October 73ihc bid. 7St4c
asked; November, 73lsc bid. 73I4c asked;
December, Iic bid, 7414c asked. Sales, 300
October 7Sl4c; 2,i0C No. 2 red Western
spot, HAc; 400 steamer No , red, spot,
695+c 1900 December, I1ac; 5000 do, 7iSsc.
Settling price, contract, 7S1zc; No red,
t9;sc; steamer rcd, 69lzc
Corn-Stock in elevators, II. .7O9 bus In
absence Of receipts, the market for South
ern corn today was quiet and entirely
nominal Prime old white and yellow
atoat at 60a62c. Cob was dull at $3.50
$50 per bbl for prime old yellow on spot
in carload lots.
Western corn was quiet and easy Cash
and October do not change much, s.nd
the price remains nominal in the absence
of all transactions. Year corn, while
/ shows q
activity, and trade is dull and draggy
during most of the time. Private cables
very dull and, though prices are nearest
business, still little has been done. Mar
ket closed dull and steady. Spot Octo-
Der, 5S12c bid. 595s asked; year, 56Ac bid,
SIC asked. Sales, lo,O09 year, SIC; cars
mixed, Camden elevator, Glc. Settling
price, mixed, 59i9c; steamer mixed. 5S1ac.
Flour-Market was steady. Western Su-
per, S330f t2.I5; Western Extra, $2.4jGI2. 80;
Western Family, $S.2gq3.35; Winter Pat
Cnts, S5.G0H3S5; Spring Patents, s.. 75fi3. 80;
Spring Straights. S3.6Od375; Spring Ba-
kCrS. $2S5l,3G5; Baltimore Best Patents
$i.45; Baltimore High-Grade Family, s4S5;
Baltimore High Grade Extra s. 95; Balti-
more Choice Family. $S.70; Maryland.
Virginia and Pennsylvania Super, $2.350
2.i5; Maryland Virginia and Pennsylva-
mia Extra, $2.i5ft2 80: Maryland, Virginia
and Pennsylvania Family, S2.2On3.35; City
Mills Super, S2.35d2.4 to; Rio Extra, $1,000
2.l2; Rye flour, medium to choice, S3.OJg
Oats-The market was firm. Stock in
elevators, 32S, 1872 bus; white. No ?, 59leQ
i0c; do No. 8. $50 &c; do, No T. 3l5Ad3Sc;
do. ungraded, 3IleG 40c; mixed. No. 2.
SS12d3Sc; do, No. .. 5i1ad3Sci No. 4, 3512Q
sc; ungraded, 36izd59c.
Rye-Market was quiet. Stock in ele-
vators. l49.3l5 bus; No. nearby in car
lots, 55c; No. 3 rye, SIC; No. 4 rye,
alH52c; No. Western rye, SIC, IN export
elevator.
Butter-Market was firm. Creamery
separator. extra, t4M25c; extra first, PA
extra, lS@19c: Iowa and Northwestern
l5dic. extra, l50lIc; do. extra first 1JGl6c;
Western store-pa acked. i3a14c. Ohio rolls,
first. l50l6c; second. 13Ii4c: West Nir-
Giaia rolls, first, lifll5c; second 13N14c;
E.iSin creamery prints. 12-lb. 25G2Gc; do.
lib, 25c: do, 2-Ib, 25H2tc; Maryland and
Pennsylvania creamery prints Ib-lb 2iG
25c; do, lib, 23G24c.
Eggs-The market is quiet Strictly
fresh 1SN19c; Western, ISdl9c.
Poultry-Market dull. Old fowls 9d91kc
per lp; spring chickens, 10Il1l9c; rOosters,
25a3oc aP-ece; ducks, 9dl0c pound.
Green coftee-Market steady. No. z CRlo
gradeD. &c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java. 3i5zc: Maracai-
DO. 2iI2c; pure Laguayra, 2lI4c; pure San
tos, 1S12c; African Java. l9c; Rio blend,
l5zc; Peaberry mixture, lie; pure Mocha,
2yISc; Java-Mocha blend, &c. CThese cof-
fees are in fancy bags, paper-iined.) If
packed in cans or tubs. &c higher.
Package brands-E. l. c., 1O0-lb case,
lie; 6J-fb cases 11.1c; 36-ib cases, n-2c;
Lion coffee, in 109-lb lots, loose: in G0-lb
lots 10. 7Sc.
Cotton-Markc firm; middllng, SIC;
strictly low middiing, s@sc; low middling,
Sic. Stock IN Baltimore, 3,319 bales.