The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-09
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations In Full.

BALTIMORE, Feb. S.-Follewing are to-
days quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-StocR in elevators, G94, 6l2 bus
Receipts OF Southern were very light, only
100 bus being received which sold by sam
pie at zoe. The feeling was easy, in sym
pathy with Western, and No. red was
quoted nominally lowe: at 76 Lac.
Corn-Stock in elevators. 1,7l5,322 bus.
There was again an absence OF receipts
or offerings of Southern and the market
was entirely nominal at about steady
prices. Quote No. white nominally
40 3-4c and yellow or mixed, 43 lac. Och
firm at 81. 30G2.35 per Dbl for carload lots
prime yellow on spot.
Western wheat opened dull and lower;
February, 70 lac bid. Irregular foreign
markets and bearish sentiment in specula-
tive centres caused the drop in price. but
the market ruled steady. Demand for
cash and February continues with small
offerings. Private cables dull. Market
closed firm; spot and February, 75 lie
bid, rs 3-4c asked; March, rs lie bid,
&c 3-ic asked; May, II Use bid. Set
Ting price, contract, rs Lie; No. red.
" 3-4c; steamer No. red, ~ 3-4c.
Western corn was quiet and steady.
Cash and February were ~ S-4Q43c during
much of the day and March was almost
ket and trade quiet and featureless. Pri-
yate cables steady; small demand. Mark Ell
closed firm; spot and February, 43c bid;
May. 43 1-2c bid. Settling price, mixed,
43c; steamer mixed. 42c.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western Su-
per. $2.3OG2.40; Western Extra. s2.45@
90; Western Family, S3.3513.70; Winter
G4.2O; Spring Straight, S3.S5g395; Spring
Bakers, S3.O0G3.25; Baltimore Best Pat
ents. SAFE: Baltimore High-Grade Family.
s4s5; Baltimore High-Grade Extra. si25:
baltimore Choice Family. 400; Maryland,
Virginia and Pennsylvania Super. s2.304
2 40: Maryland Virginia, and Pennsylvania
Extra. s245G300; Maryland. Virginia and
Pennsylvania Family. S3.S5QS.7O; City
Mills Super, s2.509 1855; Rio Extra, $3.50
90 Rye flour, medium to choice, 5000
3.25.
Oats--The market was steady. Stock in
elevators. 191,791 bus. White, No. 2,
H621 1-2c: do, No. 3, 30@30 lie; do, Nc,
4 2ga29 LIE; do. ungraded. 29431 lie;
mixed, No. 2, 2sq2S lie; do, No. 3, 279
n l-2c: do. No. 4, 26Q26 lie: ungraded.
26G2S lie.
Rye-The market was quiet. Stock in
elevators, 1873, 522 bus. No. rye, in car
rye sac for spot and about same price
for February rye. Bag lots nearly quota
bic at from 45Q5lc per bus. as to quality
and condition. -
Butter.-Marketf is steady Cream
erv separator, extra. 23@24c; extra first,
22T23c; creamery first. 20Q21c; creamery
imitation. extra, 1sq19g; Iowa and North
western ladle, extra, 16Q17c; do, extra
first l46l5c: Western store packed, 1870
14c. Ohio rolls, first, 15d16c; second, l3a
14c; West Virginia rolls, first, 14q15c;
second l36I4c; Elgin creamery prints
IL H. 2Ga27c; do, 1 lb, 25026c; do. lbs,
23d24c: Maryland and Pennsylvania
creamery prints, IL ID, 25q26c; do, ID,
24025c; do, lbs, '23G24c.
Eggs-The market was quiet, Strictly
fresh, 2OM21c; Western, l9c; Southern,
1Sc.
Poultry-The market was steady. Old
fowls o 1-2m10c per Id; springers, lie
ner III. ROSTERS. 25c apiece; ducks, log
lie per lb; turkeys. 9q10c per ID; dressed
chickens lOG11c per lib; do ducks, 11a
100 ner ID; do turkeys, 10a 12c per Id.
croar coffee-Market steady. No. (Rio
grader. 7 1-SG7 Lac.
poaa,ed coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roaeted coffee-Pure Java, 32c; Maracaibo
99c. nure Laguayra, 22c; pure Santos. 19c
Atrican Lava. IS lie; Rio blend, Is lie
peaherry mixture, 1sc; pure Mocha. soc /;
Mocha blend, q lie. (These coffees
are in fancy bags, paper-lined) II pack
cd In cans or tubs, lie higher.
pactage brands-E. l.. c., 100-lb cases.
100. 60 Ib cases. IL 1-10c; 36-lb cases.
70 2-lOc. Lion coffee, in lo0-lb lots. zoe:
IN s0-lb lots, l1.sOc.
Cotton-Market quiet; middling 34c;
strictly low middling. 5-Sc; low mid
| ding, 0 l-2c. Stock in Baltimore, 17,24o.