The Washington times., 1901-08-27
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain
Market Quotht Ion. In Full.

| moderate and the demand good fol
| prime cargoes at the decline. There was
a plentiful supply of grade wheat here
| but prime was in LIMITED offering. Sales
| on grade at 75Ac for No. red. 7G74c fol
steamer No. red. and 66sac for rejected
| Sample lots, as to quality and condition
sold at 55c. Gle. &c. Csc and 74c.
Western wheat opened quiet and lower;
September, 74G74Ac. Foreign markets
| were up sc, Liverpool being quite firm
| while speculative on this side were lower
| on free selling by large local traders and
| continued liquidation. There was scarce
| ly any demand for wheat at any time, and
| offerings were correspondingly small. Cash
| wheat sold at 74c and prices eased off to
| T334c. from which there was a recovery.
! September ranged from 731Ac to 737sc.
while there was no trading in October and
December. Private cables very scant in
number, with no demand. French mar
kets not paying freight. Market closed
weak. Spot, August, 73zc bid; September.
73Ac bid 1314c asked; October. 7344c bid.
74c asked: December. 75kc. Sales, re-
jected. track, Il. & o., 60c; 1000 fresh spot.
14c; car steamer No. red spot. Canton.
70c, and car steamer No. red spot, Il. Il
o., 69%c. Selling price, contract, l4isc;
No. 3 red. T0Ac: steamer No. red, 691ic.
Corn-Stock in elevators. 80. 1888 bus.
There was absence of receipts or offer
ings of Southern today. and the market
ruled duh and about steady. Quote prime
white nominally 6iM65c and prime yellow
&c. Cob was easier, In sympathy with
the recent weakness in shelled corn and
prime in carload lots was quoted at 81. iOW
BIS per Dbl.
Western corn was quiet and lower.
There was scarcely any attempt to trade
in either cash or options. and prices We're
nominal Cash and August were 5Sc, but
or. h..Ta "a
been reduced to very small quantity
thus increasing the dulness. Private ca
bles nothing doing. Market closed dull
Spot, August, 5Sc bid 5SAc asked. Sales.
5SAc; steamer mixed, 57Ac.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western Su-
per, S24oel2. So; Western Extra, s2.6Va3oo'
Western Family, s3.3Oa3.45; Winter Pat
ents. ss.7oa3s5; Spring Patents, s3.S5a4 10;
Spring Straights, $375I3.S5; Spring Ba-
kers', s2.90n310: Baltimore Best Patents.
S4.6O; Baltimore High-Grade Family, $50;
Baltimore High-grade Extra, $40; Balu-
more Choice Family, s3.So; Maryland, VIZ
ginia and Pennsylvania Super, s.. 45a255
Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania Ex
Pennsylvania Family, s3.Soa3.l5; City
Mills Super. s2.40q2.60 Rio Extra, $3.50
$50; Rye flour, medium to choice. $500
3.25
Oats-rhe market was easier. Stock
in elevator, 272, 3l4 bus; white, No. 2. 39n
29i9c; do, No. 3. 3Sa3S1zc; do, No. 4, 371zcn
Sc; do. ungraded. S7lkq9912c; mixed, No. 2.
3Sa3s1kc; do, No. 3, 371sd3Sc; ungraded, 81
@3S1kc. These quotations are for new
oats
Rye-Narket was steady. Stock In ele-
vators $3.50 bus; No. nearby, in CARROTS,
56Jaq57c; No. rye, soc; No. rye, SIC; No.
2 Western rye. Sc in export elevator
Hay-Market steady. No l timothy.
1859; No. 2. SIS; 50ql6; No, 3. s14.5oal5; No.
l clover. mixei, slS.5cal4; No. clover
mixed, s12.50M13; No. clover, sl3aiS.5O;
No. clover. SlLE.12 50
Straw-Market was quiet. No. straight
rye, new, s12.0011250; tangled rye, blocks.
old, s7,50qso0: wheat. s5.5oQ6.co; oat straw.
Mill feed-Market was steady. Winter
bran, as to weight, S6.0i115o spring
bran. in 200-lb sacks. Ns5qal9; do. In lco-lb
bulk. s16M17; City Mills, middling steady
at sl9 ton.
Grain freights-The market was quiet.
Liverpool. none offered: London. per Or,
Belfast. Is Sd, August: Bristol, Is I'd, Au-
gust: Dublin. Is Sd, August; Leith, Is Cd.
September; Copenhagen. Is Cd, August;
Cork, Is sd. August Denmark. Is cd. Au-
gust: picked ports. Is Cd, August; Ant
werp, Is sd, September; Rotterdam, Is
I'D August; Bremen. 221z pigs, August;
Hamburg, Is Cd. August.
Butter-Market was nrm. Creamery
separator, extra, 23G23kc; extra first,
22Gi22lsc: creamery first. 2ln2l1k; do imita-
ton. extra, lsc: Iowa and Northwestern
laGle, extra,
Western store packed. 13a14c; Ohio rolls.
first, 15ffl6c; second, 13ql4c; West Virginia
rolls first, 14ul5c; second, l3Gl4c; Eigin
creamery prints. lib, 2od26c; do, Lib.
Pennsylvania creamery prints, 1z-ib, Aa
Csc: do, lib, 23lI24c.
Eggs-The market is firm. Strictly fresh.
l66Illc; Western, 16d1ic.
Fish, crabs, ana clams-Market was
quiet: Bluefish, per Id. 3el4c; crocus. per
sugar Dbl. So; rock boiling. per Id, l2al5c;
do, medium, per h. l0c; do, pan, per 10,
Sc; white perch, large, per Id. l2al5c; do.
per ID, large SAGE; do. medium. 2a3c; POM
panos, per Id. l2al5c: sheepshead, per 10,
Sa10c; star or butteriish, per bbi, IS;
mackerel, bay, per lb. large. SC; grey
trout, per bbl. large s6dS: do, per Dbl,
small. sag; founders, per 10. &c; sturgeon,
per Id. dressed, loc; do, skin on, per Id.
ease; catfish, per 10, &c: green pike. ma
tive, per Id, Sdl0c; snappers. per Id. 312n
&c; CLAIMS, white. per 100. 25d30c: hard
crabs Per flour Dbl, 75cQSl; do, per sugar
stock. 50ll60c; do, poor to fair, l5q25c.
Green fruits and vegetables-Market
was quiet. Apples. Eastern Shore Mary
land and Virginia, per Dbl. fancy. Sl25I
soc; do, per bus box, 25a4Oc; beets. ma
tive, per 100 punches, 75caslZ5; cabbage,
native. per l0o. s3d5; cantaloupes, Anne
Arundel gems, per basket, green. l5q25c;
tive, large. per 100. s25O6li carrots,
native. per bunch. 1Qllkc; corn. native.
sugar per doz, $45c: cucumbers, Anne
Arundel, per peach basket. 121adl5c; dam
sons, Maryland and Virginia. per Dbl,
81. 75a5; do, per bus box, Sl9l;lo; do, per
eggplauts. Anne Arundel, per basket 121a
Ml5c; do. per 100, SOC; grapes, Virginia, per
l0-lb has. Concords. 10Nl2c: do. per 5-lb bas
7@9c; 40, per 10-lb basket, Niagara. 14d16c;
Ma rlgn IN NSHFtt- s.r,i4, 81
low. per bus. G0n10c. string beans. ma
tive. per bus. 30a35c; peaches. Maryland
and Virginia. per box, yellows. 60aS0c:
do. per box. reds, 40d6Jc. do, per basket
yellows. 35d60c; do. per basket. reds,
25l140c; dc, per box. fancy, S0a9Oc; do, per
box pie fruit, SJlt40c; do, per basket, pie
basket, 20d50c do. per 10-lb basket 15a20c;
pears. Eastern Shore, Barletts. per basket
30ci40c; do, per box, i5lt60c; do small
green, per box, z5at$5c; plums. Eastern
20d35c; do Eastern Shore, Maryland. per
basket. 30ItiOc; do. per bus box. l5c6sl. 90; |
do, native, per measured bus. 700S0c; do,
Anne Arundel. per basket. 65M75c; water
melons per 100. selects. SEALS: do primes.
s6nS; do, seconds, sSN5; do, culls. S1a2
Groceries-Raw sugar is quiet; refined !
s5.55: cut-loaf. s6.O5: Keystone "A" $50;
yellow sugars, Si.5Gu4.7o. Molasses N |
o, St. Glare. 3Sc;. KinSsland. S4c; Sun
light, N. u, zoe, ot- NlIlcent. +. H., 25c. |
st. Johns p. r.. 19c; No. Il Sugar House,
lsc SyrLps-The market was steady; |
Gold Medal, re; King tvaniln). 2Sc.
Rock Candy Drips. re: Gilt Edge. 2lc; |
Corn, &c; No. u. lie, Tea was firm; Hy- |
son, superior to fine. 2sq32c; choice to |
choicest 42u46c: uncolofed Japan new |
crop, nnest 3lI33c; choice to choicest, |
32a34c; extra choice 46c; Oolong. Annoy |
and Fuchow NEW CROP. finest. 40li3c: |
choice to choicest. extra finest. 30GIiUc
Potatoes The market was easier |
White. Virginia, per Dbl. Rose. s2a2bO; |