The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-29


contract, &c 1-Sc; No. 8 red, 70 5-Sc;
steamer No. red. 10 5-sc.
western corn was steady; January sold
early at ~ lac and there was not much
movement in prices, February being
~ lac and March 40 1-2c during much of
the time Not much corn came on mar
ket Private cables very quiet, few being
received. Market closed easy; spot jan
uafy, AZ Use bid, 4Sc asked February
AZ 7-Sc bid, 43c asked; March 43 1-Sc bid,
AZ Lie asked. Sales, II, 142 spot, 43 1-4c;
400 high mixed, No. elevator, 44c; 200
mixed, track, Mt. Clare, 43 Sic. Settling
price, mixed, 43c; steamer mixed, 42c.
FlouI-Market was steady. Western Su-
per, 81 S0@2.40; Western Extra. s2.45@
500; Western Family, s3.25G3.70; Winter
Patents, s3.90G4.10; Spring Patents, 1895
| G4.20 Spring Straight, s3.S5Q39 5; Spring
| Bakers. s30043.25; Baltimore Best Pat
ents, S4.75; Baltimore High-Grade Family.
1855; Baltimore High Grade Extra. s425;
baltimore Choice Family, $500; Maryland.
Virginia and Pennsylvania Super. $4,000
2.40; Maryland, Virginia. and Pennsylvania
Extra, s2.45D3.00; Maryland, Virginia. and
Pennsylvania Family, s3.35Q3.70: City
Mills Super s250d365; Rio Extra, 1880
$50. Rye flour, medium to choice, $4,000
3.25
Oats-The market was steady. Stock in
elevators, 351,005 bus. White, No. 2,
31Q21 LIE; do, No. 3, 30930 lie; do, No.
4. 29G29 lie; do, ungraded, 29@31 lie;
mixed, No. 2. 2Sa2S lie; do. No. g. 27@
27 lie; do, No. 4. 26@26 iec; ungraded.
2692S lie.
Rye-The market was quiet Stock in
elevators, 1879 bus No. rye, in car
lots, Sic; No. rye. 4Se; No. Western
rye, 53c for spot, and about same price
for January rye. Bag lots nearby quota
bic al from 45q51c per bus, as to quality
and condition.
Hay-Market firm. No. 1 timothy. $3.50
ali; No. 2, s16G1650; No. 3, 15G15.50;
No. / clover, mixed, s15.50@i6; No. 2
clover. mixed, s14d15; No l clover. s15a
1850; No. clover, s1s.5OG14.5O.
Straw-Market dull. No. l straight rye.
new, 1890; No. do, s12.50; tangled
rye SS.50G9; wheat, S6.50q7; oat straw.
s7.50aS.
Mil feed-Market firm. Lightweight
bran, $3.50; medium, $3.50; heavy do.
$3.50; middling $500 Gatter for
lightweight, all track) spring bran. in
200-lb sacks, S17Ql7.50; do in 100-lb sacks.
si7.50@1S; City Mills middling firm at SIS
| per ton.
Grain freights-Market quiet. Liverpool,
| per bus. Sd February; London, per quar-
| ter, Is 3D. February; Glasgow, Is Sd, Feb
ruary; Belfast. Is Sd, February; Dublin,
Is sd, February; Bristol, Is Sd, February:
LelIHt Is ~ la, FeDTuaTys tOTR. IS 81 IS
| / 1-2d, February; Denmark, 3s63s Sd, FEB
ruary; picked ports, IS 1-2d@2s Cd. Feb
ruary; Antwerp, none offered; Bremen.
| 40 pigs, February; Hamburg, Is Sd, Feb
ruary; Havre, none offered.
Butter-Market frmer Creamery sep
arator, extra, 24Q25c: extra first, 22G23c;
| creamery first, 20Q21c;; creamery imita-
| ton. extra, 1sG1gc: Iowa and Northwest
ern ladle extra, 17M1sc; do, extra first
| Ice; Western store-packed 13Gi4c; Ohio
| rolls, first, 15a16c; second, 13014c; West
| Virginia rolls. first, 14T15c; second, 13G
lie; Elgin creamery prints. LIZ Id. 27G2Sc;
! do, lib, 26q27c; do. 2-ibs. 24G25c; Mary
/ land and Pennsylvania creamery prints.
LIB, 25G26c; do lib, 24a25c; do, 2-lbs,
23G24c.
Eggs-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh, 19q20e; Western, i19c.
| Fish and oysters-The market for fish
was quiet Bass, large, 1O@11c: small to
medium, sc per Id; erocus. 1876; rock,
| boiling, 15616c; medium, 13c; 90 pan, SG
| lGc; white perch, large, &c; medium,
| SC; yellow perch, large, 4G5c; small, %
| &c; grey trout, per lb, large. sac; do,
per lb, small. sc; fresh salmon, ID, 12G15c;
| shad Florida roe each, 75c; do buck, soc
catfish, 4fp5c; founders. per lb. SAGE; cells,
| 4G6c; Holsters. Csc; clans. white. per 100,
| 40c; oysters, bulk stock, 75c4s1 per bus;
/ u.
/ SZd3; culls, $l.5002; terTapin, Chesa-
peake dlamondback, Tin, per doz, s4Sq60;
| Gin, s2O935; 5-in. sl0@15.
Green fruits and vegetables-The mar
ket was quiet. Apples New York, per tbl
| fancy King, s3.0013.50; do good 10
choice, 81 25d2.50; Baldwins. per
bbl S2.4062.T5; Greetings, $2506
| 2.75; do. No. Is, all varieties.
! per Dbl, 81. % q Leo; beets, home grown,
/ per bunch 1Gl 1-2c; carrots, home grown.
] per bunch. 1Gp1 lie; cabbage, New
York. per ton. s1S.Ogd17 90; homegrown
per 100, $2.5OG3.oO; cranherries. Cape
| Cod, per bbl, s9.00G1O.OO; do, per box.
! S250G2. 70; celery, Michigan, per dozen,
| l2I50c do, New York, per doz, 5Ga70 /;
! home grown, per bunch, 3G4c:
egg plants. Florida. per Dbl, $2.O09
! $3.50; box, s1.5092.o0; onions, New
York, yellow, per bus, S0G90c; do,
| Western yellow, per bus, SIC; oyster
| plants, native, per bunch, 262 1-2c
| oranges, Florida, per box, as to size. $3.50
/ G3.00; pinearples, Florida, per crate. SO 30
/ G3.70; string beans. Florida per bas,
| green, s1506s2.00; spinach, home grown.
bus box, 30G35c; strawberries, per quart
! 30G5Oc; turnips. native, per bus. 25G30c:
tomatoes, Florida, per 6-basket carrier.
I s1.0GG2.75.
Groceries-Raw sugar dull: refined
! strong Quote per 100-pound lots: GRAM
lated. $3.50; cutloaf, Ss1G; Keystone "a -
s. 60; yellow sugars, s46OG4.SO; mnIasses,
| N O., St. Clare. Csc: Kingsland, sac: Sun
light n. o., 26c; st. Vincent, p. r., 2jc; st.
Johns, p r., 19c; No. Il Sugar House Isc.
| Syrups-The market was steady Gold
Medal, 27c King VANILLA 29c; Rock
Candy Drips, 27c; Gilt Edge. 24c; Corn,
! 22c; No. u. lie. Tea was firm; Hyson
superior to fine, 2SDS2c; choice to choie-
est 42G46c; uncolored Japan new CROP.
finest, 31G3Sc; choice to choicest 32@3ls;
extra choice. Acc; oolong. Annoy and Fu-
to choicest, extra, finest, 3OG40c.
POtatoes-The market was quiet TO
steady Maryland and Pennsylvania
prime, per bus, 5005ic; do. New
York primes. per bus, 52G56c; Michigan
aud Ohio 52656c; sweets, Eastern Shorc,
kiln dried. per Dbl s125d1.5O; do, FER
-four Dbl. $l.O0a1 so: do Maryland, uer
Dbl 81 50a1 rs; North Carolina, primes,
per Dbl, $l.50G175.
Poultry-The market was steady. Old
fowls, 1-2c per lb; springers. 1-2n1Oc
| per Id: ROSTERS 25c apiece; ducks. l0a1fc
per ID; turkeys, Sd10c per Id; dressed
| chickens, 9GiQc per ID; do ducks, 1G61l1c
per III; do turkeys, 9nlic per h.
Green coffce-Market steady No (Rio
| grade). 7Gg7 1-Sc
| Package brands-E. L. c.. 1CO-lb cases.
| re; 60-ib cases, Il l-l0c; 36-lb cases,
| Il 2-1Oc Lion coffee in 10O-lb lots. IL zoe ;
in s0-lb lots. 1i.SOc.
Cotton-Market steady; middling. Ice;
strictly low middling, 7-Sc; low mid
| ding. = S-4c Stock in Baltimore. II, iS7
! bales.