The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1902-10-15
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT

BALTIMORE, Oct 14.--The following
are today's quotations in the loca
wholesale provision and grain markets
Wheat-Stock In elevators 739,203 bus
Market for Southern today was nom.
| inally steady. Receipts were lighter
No. red on grade at 73c. Bag lots
sold by sample at Tic and 73c.
Western wheat opened quiet. October
72%c. Foreign markets were irregular
United Kingdom being Zee lower, while
French were kc up Speculative on this
side were very much firmer. Cash and
October were rather slow. 72Ac being
the price, from which the market ad-
vanced to 73c. December was very quiet
at 74Ac. May was neglected and en-
tirely nominal. The quantity Of wheat
for sale continues very small. Private
cables without much change, there be-
ing practically no business passing.
Market closed steady: spot October, 73c
bid; December, 74c bid. Sales. $4,000
spot. 73c; 10000 No. 2 red Western
spot. 73Ac. Settling price, spot, 73c;
No. red Western spot. 73Ac; No. 8
red spot. 70Ac steamer No. 2 red, 7o5c.
Corn-Stock in elevators, S,47s bus
Market for Southern corn today was dull
and easy for both colors. Receipts OF
white were very small. Yellow con-
tinued absent. One small lot of white
(fiy-cuD sold by sample at CSC No.
white on grade at CSC. and yellow at
70G72c. Cob corn was firm at 1925 per
Dbl. for old, and $3.50 per Dbl. for prime
new yellow on spot in carload lots.
Western corn was very small trade,
there being no inclination to market any
quantity of corn. November. new or
old. sold early at 5211c, and later jan
uary. after being offered at 1870, sold
at that price. The general trend is
flrmer. Private cables very dull. Mar
ket closed firmer; November new or
old; 53c bid; year. 4sAc bid; January.
471ac bid. Sales, $1,000 November (new
or old), 52lsc; 10000 January, 46Ac.
Flour-The market was quiet. Winter
Extra. $2.s0d3.C0; Winter Clear. s3.15@
325; Winter Straight, s3.25@3.45; Winter
Patent, $3.7063.s0; Spring Clear, $1,000
$50; Spring Straight, s3.55@3.70; Spring
Patent, S3.75Q4 90; City Mills Best Pat
ent, $3.50: City Mills High Grade Pat
ent, $40; City Mills High Grade
Straight $500; City Mills Choice Fam
lily. 1915; City Mills Super, s2.9O13.O0;
Rio Extra. s3.60G3.70; rye flour. medium
to choice. ss.0O93.25.
Oats--Market easy. Stock in eleva-
tors, 1896 bus; No. 2 white. 35h 93sc;
No. 3. 33bG34c: No. I. 311a@32hc;
mixed No. 2. 32kG33c; No. 3. 311.@32c;
No. 4, 30@31c.
Rye-Market was steady. Stock in
elevators, 16S.1S9 bus; No. spot. in
carloads, size; No. 8 rye. 53G531ac;
No. rye, SIC; No. 2 Western rye, 551ac.
in export elevators.
Butter-Market was firm. Creamery
separator. extra. 25125kc; extra first
24624kc; do. limitation extra. zee;
Iowa and Northwestern, ladle, extra.
19d2Oc; do. extra first. 1sd1s1sc; Elgin
creamery prints, Alb. 26@27c: do.
lib, 25la@26c; do. 2-lb.. 25AG 26c;
Maryland and Pennsylvania creamery
prints. h-lb., 25926: do. lib. 24925c.
Eggs-The market is steady. Strictly
fresh (candled). &c; Western, 21c.
Poultry-Market quiet. Old fowls.
spring chickens. 11k613c;
ducks. 9d10c: spring ducks. 11hG12c;
ROSTERS, each, 25@30c; turkeys, per h.,
lCM11c
Green coffee-Market steady. No. z
tRio grade). 5kG55sc.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk
roasted Conjecture Java, 32hc; Mara
caibo, 221ac; pure Laguayra. 2212c; pure
Santos. 19c; African Java, 201sc; Rio
blend, 1Sc: Peaberry mixture, 17ls; pure
Mocha. 301ac; Java-Mocha blend, Csc.
(These coffees are in fancy bags, paper
lined. II packed in cans or tubs, zee
higher.)
Package brands-E. Lie. 10G-lb cases,
10hc; 60-lb cases, 10000; 36-lb cases,
107Oc; Lion coffee. in 1O0-lb lots. 10.1Sc;
in 60lb lots, 10.2Sc.
Cotton-The local market was steady;
Slac. Stock. 2,S99 bales.