The Washington times., 1902-05-07
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.

BALTIMORE. May 6.--Following are to-
DAYS quotations in the local wholesale
provision ana grain markets.:
wheat-Stock in elevators, 4sO,53I bus
Southern today was nominally STEADY.
No. red afloat at s5c.
Western wheat opened steady; May,
s0GsOI.c. Foreign markets were COM
paratively steady, while speculative or
this side were inclined TO be firm. Trade
was very dull, demand fog May and
July being narrow, and even red winter
failed to attract much interest. Cash was
soG s0kc and July 7ed79hc. Very little
wheat for sale, even July being in small
supply. Private catles dull and un-
changed. Market closed frmer; spot May
soEc bid; July, i9izc bid. Settling price,
| contract. s0Ikc; No. red. Sac; No. red.
Size; steamer No. red, size.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 1905 bus.
Market for Southern corn today was en-
tirely nominal for both colors. sales oil
a cargo of No. white at 6111c. One lot
of white sold by sample at &c. No. 2 vel
low at e5a65kc. Cob was quiet at sS.S5
per bbl for prime new yellow on spot IN
carload lots.
Western corn was quiet but firm. Cash
was in moderate demand, while Lay was
offered at &c over July, the latter being
in demand at 64ac. No quantity OF corn,
either cash OF options, on the market.
private cables very dull. Market closed
firm; spot May, 65Ac bid; July, 6i%e bid.
Settling price, mixed, Coo; steamer mixed,
6ic.
Flour-The market was steady. Winter
Extra, S310N3.40; Winter Clear, s5.oOW
9T5. Winter Straight S3.75G3.S5; Winter
4.
as; Spring Straight, S3.S0Gi.0O; Spring
patent Ss.OOG425; City Mills Best Pat
cnt. 81. so; City Mills High Grade Patent,
81 70. CITY Mills High Grade Straight,
"a 80: City Mills Choice Family. $500;
city Mills Super. $3.0043.lO; Rio Extra
s.N415; rye flour, medium 10 choice
$3.zO@3.50.
G.. FAC bus; white, No. 2. 5Oaj0l2c; No. 3
1870 soc; No. 4, 4Slkd di9c; mixed, No. 2
ssc. nominal; No. 3, 47di7i2c; white, No
| clipped, 50G5O12c.
Rye-Market was steady. Stock in ele
vators, 32,512 bus; No. spot in carlots
6Od6lc; No. rye, 59c; No. rye
5Sd5slkc: No. 2 Western rye, 62aG2iAc II
export elevators.
I Butter-Market was firm. Creamery
separator, extra, 25G2 26c; extra first
23m24c; creamery. first 22G23c; do imi
tation extra, 2IG22c; Iowa and n. w
ladle, extra, 2Oa2lc; do extra, first, 2oc
Elgin creamery prints, x lb, 2792Sc; DE-
lib. 26a27c; do. 2-lb. 26c; Maryland an
. PENNSYLVANIA creamery prints, 12-n
24d25c; do, lib, 2iG25c.
Eggs-The market is quiet. Strictl
fresh. 15kc; Western, 15lze.
- Poultry-Market steady. Old fowl
12Ikc; spring chickens, i to ~ lb
3Od32c: winter chickens. lSG22c apiece
ducks, 10c: roosters. each, 25G3Oc.
Green coffee-Market steady. No. (Ri
grade), 5Isc.
e. Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bul
roasted coffee-Pure Java, 32c; Maraca
!, DO, 22c; pure Laguayra, 22c; pure Santo
lsikc: African Java, 19ikc; Rio bien
=. l71kc; Peabody mixture, lie; pure Moch
~ 3Oc; Java Mocha blend 27lec. (These co
- fees are in fancy bags, paper-iined
5x packed in cans or tubs, lAc higher9
-. Package brands-E. L. C., lOO-lb case
-. lOhc: G0-lb cases. 10 6-l0c; 36-lb case
10 7-lOc; Lion coffee, In 100-lb lots. 1o.ls
in 60-lb lots, 10.2Sc.
% Cotton-The local market was stead
middling, 9&c; strictly low middling- 9ss
low rnddling, 91zc. Stock, 1879 baies'