The times., 1901-04-12
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain
Market Quotations in Full.

BALTIMORE, April u.-Foliowing are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators 401 $50 bus
The market for Southern was fiTmer un-
der an improved demand Receipts were
freer, consisting of a cargo choice. which
| sold on private terms No. red nomi-
naly higher at The
Western wheat today opened firm; May,
764c Foreign markets were all lower
while speculative centres were all higher
on the demand for actual wheat. Cash
wheat continues scarce and prices ad-
vanced from 7614c to 77izc; no wheat of
consequence to be had on this up-turn.
Options were in rather better supply. Pri-
vate cables firmer. but prices much too
low. Market closed easier. Spot April,
46s.c bid, 47c asked; May, 46I2c bid, 4634c
asked. Sales. 2 cars No. 2 red Western
spot, nc; 5000 May, 773sc 10,090 May, nc.
Settling price, contract, 77lzc; No. 5 red.
75c; steamer No. red, Zoe.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1,150,074 bus.
Receipts OF Southern were meagre, in
Guiding only one cargo OF white, which
sold by sample uptown at 4Szc. Quote yell
low nominally 4Sc. Cob firmer at 81 50GI
255 per bbl for carload lots prime yellow
on spot.
Western corn today was firmer, but
very little corn was to be had. either cash
or options, and only May was sold in
small quantity. No corn being secured
in the interior, and prices continue to
check business in spite Of low ocean
room. Private cables quiet and out of
touch. Market closed easier. Spot
April, UAc bid, 7112c asked; May, nc
bid. ne asked; June, f6c asked; July,
751zc asked. Sales 10000 May, 46Mc;
$1,000 do, 47c; 1000 steamer mixed spot,
Acc Settling price, mixed, 47c; steamer
Flour-The market was quiet Western
Super, $Z.30G24J; Western Extra, SZ.15 @
sec; Western Family $3.25dS.50 Winter
patents, $a.S0a400; Spring Patents, $500
40; Spring Straight, $3.S5d3.95; Spring
Bakers. s.. 2.90u3.15; Baltimore Best Pat
ents, $40; Baltimore High-Grade Family,
Les; Baltimore High-Grade Extra, $425;
Baltimore Choice Family, $500; Maryland,
Virginia, and Pennsylvania Super. $2.o0D
240; Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsyl-
vania Extra, s2.45n5.0O; Maryland, Vir-
ginia and Pennsylvania Family, $3.50
$50; City Mills Super, S250q3.65: Rio EX-
ira, $3.1oM3y0; Rye flour, medium to
choice, 81 g0N325.
Oats-The market was steady Stock i'm
elevators, 592,242 bus; white, No. =, 800
&c; do No. 3, 3212N33c, do No 4, 3lkM
&c; do ungraded, 3lRn54c; mixed, No ,,
32c; do No. 3, 2012Holc; do No. 4, z952G
30c; ungraded, 2912M3l1@c.
Rye-The market was quiet. Stock in
elevators, 81 ,3G6 bus; No. nearby in car
lots, SIC; No. rye, 55c; No. Western
rye, 3Sc, export elevator, JSt2NyJ on track
uptown. Bag lots nearby quotable
at from 50Q58c per bus, as to quality and
condition.
Butter-The market is firm. Cream
cry separator, extra, 2i42ii2c; extra first,
23023IAc; creamery, first 2l422c; cream
cry imitation, extra, loul9c; Iowa and
Northwestern ladIe, extra, lGHEc. do, eX-
ira first, liall5c; Western stCre-Dacked
l3HIfC; Ohio rolls. first l5ftiUc. second.
i3mlsc; West Virginia rolls first, I4015c;
second 13nIIc; Elgin creamery prints,
Ib-Ib, 2GQ27c; do, lib, 25M2Gc; do, 2-ibs,
ZI9-.c; Maryland ana IrnLsyIvanI
creamery prints Z lb, 25H26c; do / ID,
2Iu-Jc; do 2-ibs. 23G2ic.
Eggs-The market was firm Strictly
fresh, l3}ac: Western, l3l2c; duck eggs,
15c; goose eggs, 25u30c.
Pouitry-Aiarket stronger. Old fowls
10nl01zc per ID; young chickens, llmi2c per
lb; winter chickens. lGU20c per lb spring
chickens. 25N3Oc; roosters, 25f3dC apiece
ducks, 3qllc per ID; turkeys. 1O415c per
10.
Green Conee.-Marlle steady. No. 7
Qtio grade), 6z4d63Ec.
Roasted coffee-Market steady Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java 32c; Maracai-
zoe; African Java, l9c: Rio blend Sc
Peaberry mixtures, 1SJ2c; pure Mocha
zoe; Java Mocha blend, 271bc (These
coffees are in fancy bags, paper-ined)
If packed in cans or tubs, re higher
Package Brauds-E. l.. c., 100-lb cases.
i2I5c; 60-lb cases, u 6-10c 36-lb cases
u 7-l0c; Lion coffee, In l0O-lb lots. l220c; i'm
60-lb lots, I2.30c.
Cotton-Market quiet; middlng, S2sc
strictly low middllng SIC; low middling
S1sc. Stock in Baltimore, 4.S05 bales.