The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-06
New York Cotton Market
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.
Wholesale Provision and Grain Mar
ket Quotations in Full.

BALTIMORE. Feb. 5.-Following are to-
days quotations in the local wholesale pro-
vision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators. 6S9, 153 bus.
Southern was in limited supply and the
market was fractionally easier compared
with the final quotations of yesterday.
Sales on grade at 76 Ia for No. red and
OF small lots, by sample at 76c.
Corn-Stock in elevators, l.476,13S bus.
Receipts of Southern We're light, compris-
ing few small lots, of both colcrs, which
sold On wharf at 4ic for both white and
yellow There were no sales of graded lots
and The market was quoted nominally
STEADY at Ale for white and 43 lie for
yellow or mixed. Cob steady at $2.25d2.30
per bbl fo7 carload lots prime yellow on
spot.
Western wheat opened steady; Febru-
airy. 70 Lee bid. Foreign markets were
frmcr. but there were NJ features in spec
ulatve centres. and the price dragged
aleng without material change. February
was 10 1-2c March 20 1-2d76 SIC. and
market and demand was very nat. Private
cables dull Market closed easier and dull;
spot and February, rs lie bid; March,
rs lie bid. rs 1-2c asked; May, Use bid.
Sales. LOCO spot. 10 1-2c; !, goo steamer No.
2 red spot, short receipts, 73c. Settling
price, contract, 10 lie, NO. red, &c.
steamer No. red 73c.
Western corn was quiet and firm, with
no quantity of corn changing hands and
demand Indifferent. February was AZ rs
G43c and March 43 1898 3-Sc, but there
was no activity in trade, though cash corn
was reported dull in the West and weather
continues favorable. Private cables slow
as possible to be. Market closed steady;
spot and February AZ 3-4c bid; March,
43c bid, 43 14c asked; May, 10 lie bid.
Sales, GOO spot, ~ lac. Settling prize,
mixed, ~ 3-4c; steamer mixed, Il 3-4c.
Flour-Market was steady. Western Su-
per. S2.3Gd240: Western Extra. s2.450
8 co; western Family. S335G3.7O; Winter
Patents, s39O9410; Spring Patents. 1896
G420: Spring Straight S3.S54395; Spring
Bakers, SO C0d3.25; baltimore Best Pat
ents sI75: Baltimore HighGrade Family.
Si65; Baltimore High-Grade Extra, Si25;
Baltimore Choice Family, $500 Mary land,
Virginia and Pennsylvania Super $2.3G8
2.4O; Maryland Virginia. and Pennsylvania
Extra. 81 $4,000; Maryland, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Family. $3.35G 3-70; City
Mills Supe S250G3.65; Rio Extra, $3.75G
80. Rye Jour, medium to choice. 5000
3.25.
oats--The market was steady. Stock in
elevators, 35g.S00 bus. White. No. 2,
3i6?l l-2c; do, No. 3, 30G30 lie; do, No.
4 - II .
mixed. No. 2. 2SG2S lie; do. No. 3. ga
| q lie; do, No. !, 26G2G lie; ungraded.
2Gq2S I-2c.
Rye-The market was quiet Stock in
| elevators, 100 22S bus. No. 2 rye, in car
lots. sic; No 3 rye, 4Sc; No. 2 Western
rye. 54c for spot, and about same price
| for January rye. Bag lots nearby quota
| BILE at from 45G51c per bus. as TO quality
and condition.
Butter-Market firm but quiet Cream
! cry separator. extra, 24a25c; extra first,
| 22d23c; creamery first, 0G2lc; creamery
! imitation, extra. 1SGl9c; Iowa and North
/ western ladle. extra. 16Gl7c; do extra
| first, 14G l5c; Western store packed, l3G
| 14c; Ohio rolls. first. 15G16c; second,
| l2Gl4c; West Virginia rolls. first, 1iGl-c C,
! second, 13H lie; Elgin creamery prints,
10 ID. 27W2Sc; do, III, 26a27c; do. 2 lbs,
| 24425c; Maryland and Penns ylyania
| Creamery prints, Il lb, 25a 26c; do ! ID,
| 24G 25c; do. lbs. 231 &c.
| EGes-The market was steady 10 firm.
| Strictly fresh. zoe; Western, zoe; South
ern, 19c.
Poultry-The market was steady Old
| fowls. 8 1-2d10c per ID; sprlngers. lie
| per lb; roosters, 25c apiece; ducks. 10G
| lie per ID: turkeys. 9N10c per ID; dressed
! chickens. f0G11c per lb do ducks. liz
| 12c per ID: 10 turkeys, 10G12c per ID.
| Green coffee-Market steady. No. (Rio
! grade), 7G7 1-sc.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted coffee-Pure Java, 32c; Maracaibo
pc: pure Laguayra. 22c; pure Santos. 1gc;
! African Java, IS lie; Rio blend Is lie;
| Peaberry mixture, 1Sc; pure Mocha, zoe;
! Java Mocha blend, q 1-2c. tThese coffees
are in fancy bags, paper-linedD If pack
! ed in cans or tubs, lie higher.
| Package brands-E. l.. C, 1OO-lb cases.
| 1gc. GG-lb cases y l-I0c: 36-lh cases
Il 2-10c. Lion coffee, in 1OO-lb lots. 1,,70c;
| In 5G-Ib lots. 1850.
| Cotton-Market quiet; middling, 7-Sci
| strictly low middling. 3-4c; low mid
! ding 8 5-Sc Stock in Baltimore, 1854
! bales.