The Washington times., 1902-08-06
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.

BALTIMORE. Aug. 5.-Fcllowlng are
today's quotations in the local whole
sale provision and grain markets:
Wheat-stock in elevators, 1904, ,4l6
bus. Receipts of Southern today were
limited. Market was easier. Sales on
grade of No. red at 721ac. steamer 2
red at 7O1Ac. and rejected at &c. Bag
lots sold by sample. as to quality and
condition, at Csc. Gee, Csc, roc, tic, re,
and 7214c.
Western wheat opened steady; Au-
gust, I25sc. Foreign markets were bet
ter, L. X. Ac up and French &c, but
speculative Cn this side were lower.
Some demand was shown for August and
September. the former selling at 729sc.
and. the market easing still D,ore, the
latter sold at same price. Cash wheat
was quiet, while December was 73c, sell
ers early. Private cables were few and
without any interest; prices here too
high. Market closed weak; spot Au-
gust, re bid. 72isc asked September
l2isc bid, 72Ac asked December. 72I2c
bid. 7224c asked Sales. 10000 No. .
red Western spot. 73c; 10000 August,
72Sc; 1000 September. 729sc. Settling
price, spot. 721ac; No. 2 red Western spot,
73c; No. red, 71Ac; steamer No. red,
tic.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 32,923 bus.
Southern today was about steady. Re-
ceipts were very light No. white at
Csc, and yellow at &c. Cob was quiet at
$3.5oG3.55 per Dbl on spot.
Western corn was dull and uninter-
esting. There was no inquiry for cash
corn, and the small offerings were with
out a price. September was offered at
601ac, and year at 45i2c, but there was
no inclination to trade. Private cables
dull. Western advices entirely specuia-
tive; no feature. Market closed easy.
Spot. 65c asked; September, 6Oc asked;
year, i512c asked,
Flour-The market was quiet Win
ter Extra. s29Od3.l0; Winter Clear,
$3.25G3.4O: Winter Straight. $3.40GS.60;
Winter Patent. s3.70q3.S5; Spring Clear,
s31On3.3O; Spring Straight. s3.55GS.70;
Spring Patent, SS.75G4.00; City Mills
Best Patent, $3.50; City Mills High
Grade Patent, $40; City Mills High
Grade. Straight. $500; City Mills Choice
Family, 1915; City Mills Super. s2.904
300: Rio Extra, s3.75@3.90; rye flour,
medium to choice, S3.20a3.5O.
Oats-Market firm. Stock in elevators
%, 1865 bus: No. white fold). 6Od6lc;
No 3, 59G G0c; No. 4, 5SG59c; mixed No.
, told). 56G57c; No. 3. 55056c; No. 4,
54G55c.
Rye-Market was firm. Stock in ele-
vators. 1883 bus No. spot. in carloads,
5Sc; No. 3 rye, SIC; No. 4 rye. SEA 561ac;
No. > Western rye. 6Oc. in export ele-
yators.
Butter-Markct was steady. Creamery.
separator. extra. 23d2312c; extra first,
22iac; creamery first, 2lG2l12c: do, imi-
tation extra, 1870; Iowa and y. W. Ia
die. extra. 19G19h; do. extra first. 1Slac:
Eigin creamery prints, 12-lb, 25@2515c;
do. lib. 24G241Ac; do. 2-lb. 24lac; Mary
land and Pennsylvania creamery prints,
l2lb. 24I2c; do. lib. 2im241ac.
Eggs - The market is firm. Strictly
fresh (candled, 16l2@l7c; Western.
l6I5c
Poultry-Marbet quiet. Old fowls.
i2G12lac; spring chickens. 1Sc; ducks.
1T1Cc; spring ducks, 1Gdl2c; ROSTERS,
each, 25C SOC.
Green cosfces-Market steady. No. :
Rio grade). 57s@6c.
Roasted coffce-Market steady. Bulk
'oasted coffee-Pure Java, S21Ac; Mara
'aibo, 2214c; pure Laguayra, 221ac; pure
santos. 19c; African Java, 20itc; Rio |
blend. lSc; Peabarry mixture, 1I1ac; |
lure Mocha, 301ac Java-Mocha blend.
,Sc. (These coffees nre in fancy bags |
1aper-lined. II packed in cans or tubs, |
,5c higher.
Package brands-E. L. c., t00-lb cases. |
Olac, e0-lb cases, l0.60c; S6-lb cases, |
oI0e: Lion coffee. in 100lb lots, 9.68c;
n e0-lh lots. 9.ISc.
Cotton-The local market was steady, |
9Ac. Stock. 2.762 bales.