The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-05
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

| BALTIMORE, Jan. 4.-Following are
| today's quotations in the local wholesale
| provision and grain markets:
Nheat-Stock in elevators, 902 ,206 bus
Receipts of Southern were light, but the
market was dull and prices were frac-
| tionally easier, compared with the close
of yesterday. Sales of No. 2 red were
| mace at 76 1-4c, while small lots by sam
pie brought 74G76c, as to quality.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1403,254 bus
The market for Southern was quiet, but
prices ruled about steady. In the absence
of sales of grade lots No white was
quoted nominally 43 Lie, and yellow or
mixed AZ Lie Sale of cargoes and small
| lots yellow by sample at AZ 1-2c. A cargo
and small lot white sold on private terms.
Western wheat opened quiet and steady.
January Is 1-2c. Irregular foreign mar
kets and dull but steady interior advice5
caused a steady market. January selling
at 10 1-2c, February being rs LIE. March
II Lee, and May rs 1-2c. Private cables
very quiet. Market closed dull spot and
January ice bid, rs 1-Sc asked; February,
nc bid; March, rs Lac bid; May. 80 Lac
bid Sales, 10, 900 spot, IS ] 2c; 1900 fresh,
to arrive, rs 5-Sc; 10000 May, each 81 lac
and so 1-Sc. Settling price, contract,
rs 1-Sc: No. red, 70 5-Sc; steamer No. 2
red, 70 5-Sc.
Western corn was dull and steady jan
uary was offered early at Al 3-4c, but
prices held very firm January at Al 3-4c,
February Il Use, and March 42G42 lac
Not much corn on the market, although
receipts were good. Private cables dull;
not much demand. Market closed firm;
spot and January Al Use bid, 42c asked,
February, Al 7-3c bid, 42c asked; March.
42c bid, AZ Lac asked. Sales, 400 fresh
spot, Al 3-4c; 1000 January, IL 3-4c; 2
cars mixed, track Jail yard, 42c Settling
price. mixed. Al BIC; steamer mixed,
Al Lie; No. 3. SO lac.
Flour-Market was steady. Western Su-
per. $245Q2.55; Western Extra, $1,000
800; Western Family. $S.35@3.70; Winter
Patents, S3.90G410; Spring Patents. $685.
G4.20; Spring Straight, s3.S543.95; Spring
Bakers S3.00G3.25; Baltimore Best Pat
ents, s475; Baltimore High-Grade Family,
81. 65; Baltimore High-Grade Extra, S425;
Baltimore Choice Family, $500; Maryland,
Virginia. and Pennsylvania Super, $2.45G
255 Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania
Extra, 81 6OG3 90; Maryland, Virginia and
Pennsylvania Family, s3.3563.70; City
Mills Super. $2.5Oa365; Rio Extra, $3.75q
$50. Rye -four, medium to choice. S3.00d
325.
oats-Market, quiet. Stock In elevators,
$40, 314 bus White No. 2. 32632 12c; do
No. 3. 31@31 lie; do No. 4, 3O@30 Lee; do
ungraded, 3Od32 1-2c; mixed, No. 2. ESQ
% l-2c; do No. 3. p 1-2G2Sc; do No. 4,
26 1-2627 lie; ungraded. 2S@2S lie.
Rye-The market was quiet. Stock in
elevators, 40 902 bus No. 2 rye, in car
lots, soc; No. rye, 4Sc; No. Western
rye, sic for spot, and about same price
for December rye. Bag lots nearby quo
table at from 43950c per bus, as to quail
ity and condition.
Butter-The market was steady Cream
cry, separator, extra, 26d26 lie; extra
first, "a 1-2m25c; creamery first, 23@24c;
creamery imitation, extra, 19Q20c; Iowa
and Northwestern ladle, extra, 17GlSc;
do. extra first, Ice; Western store packed
13Gl4c; Ohio rolls first, 16917c; second
I4Gl5c; West Virginia rolls, first, lao
lac; second 13m14c; Elgin creamery
prints. IL ID. 29c. do, l ID, Csc; do. 2 lbs,
2GG27c; Maryland and Pennsylvania
creamery prints, IL Ib, 27Q2Sc; do, lib,
27c; do, lbs, 26c.
Eggs-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh. 24c; Western, 2$@24c.
Poultry-Market was firm. Old fowls,
71-2GSc per lb; springers, lease per
lh: ROSTERS, 20d25c apiece; ducks, 9G10c
per Id; turkeys, 9@1Oc per Id: dressed
chickens, S@9c; do ducks, 9ql0c; do tur-
keys. 11412c.
Green coffee-Market steady. No. (Rio
grade) 1897 lac.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java. 32c; Maracai |
DO. 22c; pure Laguayra. 22c; pure Santos. |
Ice; African Java, Is lie; Rio blend, |
Is LIE; Peaberry mixture. 1Sc; pure |
Mocha 900; JaYa-Mocha blend, 27 lie. |