The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-09

easy; spot, January, IS sic; February.
II J. &c; March. rs 1-2c bid, rs 3-4c asked;
MAY, 50 1-2c bid Sales coo fresh, to ar
rive. &c Use; 1,400 fresh, spot I6 1-Sc;
10, eco fresh, to arrive, 76 7-sc; $500 fresh.
spot, 7eS-4c; 10000 May, 81 1-Sc; 10000
May, Sic Settling price, contract, 76 7-sc;
No 3 red, "a 3-Sc; steamer No. red,
"A Csc.
western corn today was duh and
steady: January and February were "
1-2c and March ~ 3-4c, but there was very
little corn on market. though movement
was large. Foreign demand was rather
slow. and there were no features to indi-
cate drift. Private cables rather dis
couraging Market closed easier; spot
January, AZ lie bid, AZ 1-2c asked; Feb
ruary AZ lac bid, AZ lie asked; MAJ en-.
AZ 1-2c bid. AZ 3-4e asked. Sales 5000 spot,
AZ lie. Settling price, mixed, AZ lie;
steamer mixed, fl 1-2c.
Flour-Market was steady Western SUI
per, S2.45G2.55: Western Extra, s.. 500
500; Western Family. S3.35G3.7O; Winter
Patents. s3.9Od410; Spring Patents, $685.
G420; Spring Straight, $3.S5G3.95; Spring
Bakers, S3.00d3.2j; Ra timore Best Pat
ents, s475; Baltimore High-Grade Family,
81 s.: Baltimore High Grade Extra. si25;
Baltimore Choice Family. $500; Maryland,
Virginia. and Pennsylvania Super. S2.i5G
255; Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania
Extra. 81 60d300; Maryland, Virginia and
Pennsylvania Family, sS.35d3.70; City
Mills Super, $2.5OG3.65; Rio Extra, $3.50
$50. Rye flour, medium to choice, S3.G09
325.
Oats-Market firm. Stock in elevators.
3S7. IO5 bus White. No. >, 32G32 lie; do
No. 3, 31631 lie; do No. 4, 30d30 lie; DO
ungraded 3Od32 lie; mixed, No. 2, 2SI
rs 1-2c: do No 3. q LA Use; do No. 4,
26l-2G27 lie; ungraded. 28d2S 1-2c.
Rye-The market was quiet Stock In
elevators 1854 SOB bus. No. . rye. in car
lots, soc: No. rye, 4Sc; No. Western
rye. 5lc for spot. and about same price
for December rye. Bag lots nearby quo
table at from i3G SOC per bus, as to quail
ity and condition.
Butter-The market was firm Cream
cry, separator extra, 26d26 l-2c; extra
first. "a I-2q 25c; creamery first, 23d &c;
creamery imitation, extra, 19u zoe; Iowa
and Northwestern ladle. extra. ia Use;
do. extra first. Ice; Western store packed,
l3dl4c; Ohio rolls first, 1917 second,
I4llJc; West Virginia rolls, first lao
l5c: second. 13di4c; Elgin creamery
prints, 1-2 Id. 29c do, 10, 2sc do, > lbs,
26a27c; MARYLAND and PENNSYLVANIA
creamery prints, l-2 ID, 27G2Sc; do, l lb.
27c: do. , lbs, 26c.
Eggs-The market was firm. Strictly
fresh. 2fm25c; Western, 2ic.
Poutry-Market was firm. Old fowls
&c per III; springers, 10c per lb ROSTERS.
25c apiece; ducks. 1Odllc per lb; turkeys,
9d1Oc per lb; dressed chickens. 9GlOc;
do ducks, 1OG12c; do turkeys, 1O@1lc.
Green coffee-Market steady. No. (Rio
grade). 1-Sd7 Lie.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted Conjecture Java, &c; Maracai-
bo. PIE; pure Laguayra. 22c; pure Santos
l9c African Java IS lie; Rio blend
Is l-2c; Peaberry mixture 1Sc; pure
Mocha, 30c: Java Mocha blend 81 lie
(These cofIees are in fancy bags. paper
lined) If packed in cans or tubs. 1-2c
higher.
Package brands-E. l. C., 10O-lb cases
12c; ID cases u 110c; 36-lh cases,
II 2-1Oc. Lion coffee, in l00-lb lots Hoo:
in 50-lb lots, 1l.S0c.
Cotton-Market was steady; middling,
10 l-Sc: strictly low middliEg, Toe; low
middling. 8 Use. Stock in Baltimore, H..
324 bales.