The times., 1901-05-24
New York Cotton Market.
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grail
Market Quotations in Full.


BALTIMORE. May 23.-FoLowing are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, 551 99S bus.
The market for Southern was steady.
Receipts We're moderate and with a fair
demand ali of the offerings were readily
disposed Of Sales all by sample, as to
quality, at rs, 70, 80 and S0l5c. No red,
soc
Corn-Stock In elevators, 1,27s bus. Re
ceipts of Southern were light and exclu-
sively of yellow, which sold by sample
at soc afoat. The market was firm, there
being a fairly good demand for prime.
Quote white nominally, 50q5O11c. Cob
steady at s.. .55Gt26O per bbI for carload
lots prime yellow on spot.
Western corn was unsettled and lower.
The decline in May in Chicago, that op-
tion actually selling at a discount, has
changed the situation, and much more
corn was secured in the interior than for
a long period. Offerings were not free on
the decline, though cash was To be had at
&c over the option. Cash was 4l1zc, May
4l14c, and June 47c. There was only a
small demand and the situation was very
quiet Private cables rather indifferent
and not much being sold. Market closed
steady; spot, 47%c bid. 471zc asked; May,
47Ac bid, 451zc asked June, 41c bid; July,
47c Did. 47l4c asked. Sales car high mixed
Jailyard 50kc. Settling price, mixed, 47iAc;
steamer mixed, 4612c.
Flour-Market was quiet. Western Su-
per. 81 30qZ.40; Western Extra, S2.45q3.09;
Western Family, $3.2543.50; Winter Pat
ents 50 sJli4. %; Spring Patents, S3yJI4.2O;
Spring Straight, $S5q3.95; Spring Bakers
81 90d3.l5: Baltimore Best Patents, Si.75:
Baltimore High Grade Family, $i65; Bal
timore High Grade Extra A25; Baltimore
Choice Family, 500; Maryland Virginia
and Pennsylvania Super S230a2.40; Mary
land Virginia and Pennsylvania Extra
81 asa %: Maryland. Virginia and Penn
syIvania Family, $3.25a3.5O; city Mills Su-
per, S25Od3.65; Rio Extra, $3.75a3g9; Rye
-four, medium TO choice, %gJn32o.
Rye-The market was quiet. Stock in
elevators, 22,027 bus. No. nearby in car
lots JNu5yc, No. 3 rye, 5Ic, No. Western
rye, JSI6gc; export elevator, 6tG6lc, on
track uptown. Bag lots nearby quotable
al from 54MG0c per bus, as to quality and
condition.
Butter.-The market is firm Creamery
separator, extra, 2lll22c; extra first, 20H2lc;
creamery, first, l9d1J12c; creamery imita-
ton. extra. lie; Iowa and Northwestern
ladle, extra. l6c; do, extra first l4d1Jc;
Western store-packed. i34lfc; ohio rolls,
ginia rsis, first. 14u i5c, second. l34i4c;
I1lgin creamery prints, 12-lb, 25u25c: do,
lib 24dZ5c; do. 2-lb, 23G24c; Maryland and
Pennsylvania creamery prints. la-Ib 2ig
sc; 40. lib, 23q24c; do. 2-Ibs. 22@23c.
Eggs-The market was steady. Strictly
fresh. l2I7ul3c; Western, 12iz4l3c.
Poultry Market is steady. Old fowls,
lNc per 10 Winter tillNh'i!S' 1VHlot per TO-
spring chickens. 23G24c; roostcrs, 25d30c
apiece: ducks, S5t9c per 10.
Green Conee-Market steady. No. (Rio
grade), 6SsM632c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java, BE; Maracai-
DO. pc pure Laguayra, 22c pure Santos,
l9c; African Java. l9c: Rio blend 1Sc
Peaberry mixture. 17I2c; pure Mocha,
30c; Java-Aocha blend. 27Iac. Crhese
cafiees are in fancy bags, paper-lined.)
If packed in cans or tubs. hc higher.
Package Brands-E. l. c. lOJ-lb cases
u1kc; 6o-lb cases, IL 5-1oc; 26-lb cases,
i 7-lGc; Lion coffee. in l0O-lb lots. no. In
6l-lb lots, l1.S0c.
Cotton-Market quiet; middlng, SIC;
strictly low middling, Sc; low middling,
TIC. Stock in Baltimore, 6,73S bales.