The Washington times., 1902-08-14
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 13.-Follow;ng are
today's prices in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators. 1852. 20S
bus. Market for Southern today was
firm. Prices were higher and the de-
mand was active. Sales on grade of No.
at 73Ac. steamer red at 71Ac and re-
iected at 69%c. Later, No. 3 red and
rejected sold i2c off. Bag lots sold by
sample. az to quality and condition. at
70c. 71C and 71hc.
Western wheat opened active, August,
72s a 73c. Foreign markets were irregu-
lar, 1ac up, while speculative on this side
were depressed and lower. There was a
rather sharp demand for August early,
sales being made at I3c and 727sc, while
September traded at 721ac and T23sc.
Both options were in free supply and
prices declined to 72lac sales August,
September being 72c; October and De-
cember were neglected. Private cables
too low to permit much business being
done. Market closed strong. Spot. 73c
bid. 73Ac asked; August. 73c bid; Sep
tember. 72&c bid; October, 721ac bid.
Sales. 1000 August, 73c; 10 900 do. 73c !;
10000 do, 72sc; 10000 September. 7219c /;
$1,000 do. 727sc; 10000 do, 72Ac: 10000
August. 721kc; 10000 do. 72Ac. Settling
price. spot, 72Ac; No. red Western
spot, 723s; No. 3 red. 7l14c; steamer No.
red. 7lAc.
Corn-Stock in elevators, 24,7S6 bus.
Southern corn today was entirely nomi-
nal for both colors. Bag lots of white
sold by sample at Gle. Cob was easy
at $3.30G3.3 per Dbl on spot.
Western corn was dull and without
any interest. Cash and September corn
continued to be neglected, and no prices
could be named for these deliveries
Year was 43Ac. sellers. and January the
same price. but there was no decided
demand for either. Private cables
quiet no feature in the market. West
ern advices undecided; trade unimport-
ant. Market closed firrler Year. 1850
lid; January. 431ac bid; November, 45c
bid
Flour-The market was quiet. Win
ter Extra. s2.9OaS.1O; Winter Clear.
$3.25d3.30; Winter Straight. s3.30G3.50; (;
Winter Patent, s3.70d3.S5; Spring Clear,
s3.10a330; Spring Straight, s3.55@ $40;
Spring Patent, s3.75I4.00; >City Mills
Best Patent. $3.50; City Mills High
Grade Patent. $40; City Mills High
Grade, Straight, $500; City Mills Choice
Family. $3.75: City Mills Super. s2.90Q
eco; Rio Extra. s3.G0M3.S0: rye -four,
medium to choice. $320d3.50
Oats-Market unsettled Stock in ele-
vators. 1886 bus. No. white (new). AZ
iSc. No. 3, 42644cI- No. 4, 3SG39c;
mixed, No. 2. 3Sc; No. 3, 36437c; do No
1, 34d35c.
Rye-Market was steady. Stock in ele
yators, 5,O2S bus; No. 2 spot. in carloads,
56c; No. rye. 55c; No. rye. 53d sac;
No. Western rye, SIC; in export ele-
vators
Hay-Marl,et is firm No 1 timothy,
large bales. $I9.COd19.5O: do. small.
$4,000 1850; No. timothy. slS.0O@
1850; No. 3 timothy. s1700d17.50; No. !
clover mixed $16.00M17.00: No. 2 clo-
yer mixed. sl4.50d15.50; No. / clover,
$1,000 1850; No. 2 clover. s12.0OG12.5O.
Straw-Market was steady. Straight
rye. fair 10 prime. sl3.50@ 1450; tangled
rye. blocks, sS00G9.00; wheat, $1,000
$50; oat straw. common to prime, 50 90
@9.5c.
Mill feed-Market steady. Winter
BRAN as to weight and bulk. S11.5Om
1850; spring bran, in 2C0-!o sacks. SIS 90
H1s.50; do, in 100-lb sacks, Sl8.50m 10 90:
Western middling, in bulk. SlT.00G1S.c0.
city mills middling steady at $1,000 a
ton.
Grain freights-The market was dull;
Liverpool, per bus, 2&d. August; Lon
don, none offered; Glasgow, Is 3d. Au-
gust; Belfast, none offered, Bristol, none
offered: Cardiff. Is 1012d, August; Dub