The Washington times., 1901-08-09
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain
Market Quotations In Full.


BALTIMORE. Aug. s.-FoIlowing sre
today's quotations in the local wholesale
| provision and grain markets:
| Wheat-Stock In elevators. 2,46s,9o9 bus
The market for Southern opened lower
| today in sympathy with Western, but
later prices recovered. Receipts were
| fair and with good demand all OF the
offerings were readily disposed OF. Sales
on grade early at 74,sc for No. red, 7oc
for steamer No. 2 red, and CSC for re-
jected, but subsequently sales were re-
! ported at 75c. 701zc, and 66iec, respectively.
| Sample lots, as to quality and coudition,
sold at &c, Csc, Csc, sc, 7oc, Tic, TIC, and
&c
Western wheat opened firm; August,
741Ac. Foreign markets were only hc
higher; French, although &c up, are too
far out of line to quote, while speculative
on this side were strong because, as they
said. nobody can see any particular rea-
son for it." august continues very hrm
and in small supply IN face of the large
stock. Cash wheat sold in a small way
at 75c, September at the same price. while
October was nominal! Interior not selling
much wheat. Private cables quiet and
out of line. Market closed quiet and low
er; spot August, 73Zc bid; September.
73Izc bid. 73a4c asked; October. i4Ac bid.
74Ikc asked Sales, l,5oo rejected Locust
Point, 6s7sc; 1000 spot, lac; 10000 Septem-
ber, 75c; 10000 do, 7414c-. Settling price.
contract, 74isc; No. 3 red, 1izc; steamer
No 2 red, 7lkc.
Corn-Stock in elevators, EsS'0o pus,
Southern was in limited supply. only one
small lost of damaged white being re-
ceived, which sold at Gle by sample. The
feeling was about steady, and prime white
IL, Int
and yellow 6ea61c. Cob was again firmer
at 81 95d3.00 per bbi for carload lots prime
yellow on spot.
Western corn was quiet and firm. Some
demand was present for cash corn ana
sales were made at 6Oc- There was no
trading in options and no change In the
Interior supply situation has taken place.
Private cables do not mention corn; Mar ha,
September, 59s4c bid Sales, 1,50o spot, soc;
1900 spot, e0c. Settling price. mixed, 6oc:
steamer mixed. SEC.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western
Super, s23oa25s; Western Extra, $50
2ej Western Family $3l5Q3.S0: Winter
Patents. $2.55M3.S0; Spring Patents. s3S5n
40; Spring Straights. s375q3.s5: Spring
Bakers. s290d3.lo; Baltimore Best Pat
ents. A.45: Baltimore High-grade Family
E.35; Baltimore High-grade Extra, 1896;
Baltimore Choice Family. $40; Maryland
2-55; Maryland Virginia. and Pennsylva-
mia Extra. $2.3sd2. 80: Maryland. Virginia.
and Pennsylvania Family, So I5g3.3O; City
Mills Super. s2256I2.50; Rio Extra. $500
3.55; Rye flour. medium to choice. $2.sog
3.25.
oats-The market was firm. Stock In
elevators. 1896 bus; white, No. 2. 43d
+S1sc; do, Nc. 3, &c; do. No. 4, ng4lhc;
Q4lc; do, No. J. 33tza40c: No 4, 3SltQ5sc;
ungraded, 3Sizd4lc.
Rye-Market was quiet Stock in ele-
vators, 5G,440 bus; No. nearby. In car
lots, 55c: No. rye. SIC; No. rye. Sic;
No. Western rye, '5sc in export ele-
vator.
Butter-The market is firm. Creamery
separator, extra. &c; extra first, 2iQZc;
Creamery first e ereameTy imitation
ladle, extra. 16Ql7c; do extra first. 15Q16c:
Western store-packed. l3ql4c: Ohio rolls
first. l5G l6c; second. 13Ql4c: West Vir-
ginia rolls. first, laqlSc; second 13ai!e;
lib, 25a26c; do. 2-ib. 23d24c; Maryland and
Pennsylvania creamery prints, 1s-lb. 241
&c; do, 1-fb. 23Q24c.
Eggs - The market Is firm. 6trictly
fresh 14c: Western. 14c.
Poultry-Market is steady. Old fowls
10l9ullc per lb; spring chickens. l5dlic;
ROSTERS 2sa30c apiece: ducks, sQsc per lb
Green coffee-Market quiet. No. (Rio
grade). 55sd5a.c.
Roasted cofree-Market steady. Bulk
roasted cofree-Pure Java ,3li9c; Maracaibo
Azc; pure Laguayra. H1.c; pure Santos
Peaberry mixture, l6l1c: pure Mocha, 2sl1c;
Java Mocha blend. &c. Uhese coffees
are in fancy bags. paper lined) II packed
in cans or tubs. u cent higher.
Package brands-E. l.. c., lO0-lb cases.
lol4c; s0-lb cases. lO6c; ss-lb cases,
lO.7c: Lion coffee. in 1OO-ib lots. 1o.ssc;
in e0-lb lots, 1sc.
Cotton-Market quiet. Afiddling. 1-lsc;
ding, lS-l6c. Stock in Baltimore, S,l29
bales.