The Washington times., 1902-08-09
BALTIMORE PRICE CURRENT.

BALTIMORE, Aug. S.-Following are
today's quotations in the local wholesale
provision and grain markets:
Wheat-Stock in elevators, 1,165. PSI
bus. Southern today was steady. Sales
on grade of No. 2 red at 72c. steamer :
red at re spd rejected at 661sc. Bag lots
sold by sample as to quality and condi-
tion at &C. >69c. zoe and Tic.
Western wheat opened steady; August
71Ac. Foreign markets were irregular
u K 4c lower. while French were 1ac
higher. and speculative on this side
weak and declining. There was some de-
mand early, September selling at 717sc
and August at 71Ac. from which Sep
tember was 13sc sellers, and later Au-
gust sold at .1&c. October was re,
with No red Western trading at u &c
and 72c. Private cables. as rule. quiet.
though some demand was experienced.
Market closed weak. Spot August, II 1zc
bid, 71%c asked; September. 71Ac bid,
7I1kc asked: October, 711zc bid; Decem-
Der, re asked. Sales. car fresh spot.
7lZN 10000 No. red Western spot,
72c 10000 No. red Western spot,
17sc; 10000 August. 71Ac; 10000 Sep
tember, 717sc; 10000 August. 71%t. Set
Ting price. spot. 71Ac; No. red West
ern spot. re: No. 3 red. 70hc; steamer
No. 2 red, 70Ac.
Corn-Stcck in elevators. 2S,401 bus.
Southern corn today was dull and lower
at quotations. One lot Of white tfy-cut)
sold by sample at 60c. Yellow sold at
private terms. No. 2 yellow on grade at
G2d63c. Cob was quiet and easy at
S3.4563.50 per Dbl on spot.
Western corn was dull and lower. The
weakness shown by interior speculative
markets took all the inclination to trade
out of the situation, and prices were so
unsettled that there was scarcely a bid
or. an offer. Cash corn not in demand.
Private cables quiet; demand only for
new crop delivery. Market closed dull;
spot, soc asked; year. 43c asked; Janu-
ary, 43c asked
Flour-The ,larket was quiet. Win
ter Extra, sz90@3.10: Winter Clear,
s3.25G3.40; Winter Straight. sS.40M3. 60;
Winter Patent, s3.70q3.s5; Spring Clear,
s3.10m3.30: Spring Straight. s3.55d37O
Spring Patent, s3.75d4.00: 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. ;2.90G
3 90; Rio Extra. S3.75a39o; rye flour.
medium TO choice, s3.20q3.50.
Oats-Market unsettled. Stock in ele-
vators, 1905 bus: No. white new,
55G5sc; No. 3. sac; mixed. No. 2 new,
soc; No. 3. 4Sd4sc.
Rye-Market was steady. Stock in ele-
1852 bus; No. 2 spot. in carloads,
A
No. 2 Western rye, 5SQ 59c, In export ele-
vators.
Butter-Market was steady. Creamery,
separator, extra, 23d 231ac; extra first,
221ac; creamery first. 21q211ec; do. im!-
tation extra. 1914c; Iowa and N. W. la
die. extra, 19@19k; do. extra first. lsl4c;
Elgin creamery prints. 1a-lb, 29251zc:
do, lib. 24a241.c; do, 2-lb. 241kc; Mary
land and Pennsylvania creamery prints,
l5-lb. 24I2c: do. lib. 24M2iIzc.
Eggs - The market is firm. Strictly
fresh tcandled). 17G171sc; Western, lie
Poultry-Market quiet. Old fowls.
I2Q12kc; spring chickens. 1211@13c;
ducks. 9d10c; spring ducks. 10W12c.
each. 25@30c.
Green cofrees-Market steady. No. Z |
lRio grade), 5Ad5%c.
Roasted coffee-Market steady. Bulk |
'oasted coffee-Pure Java, 32hc; Mara |
,aibo. 2215c: pure Laguayra. 2212c; pure |
l9c: African Java. 201ac; Rio |
,lend. 1sc; Peaberry mixture. 171.c; pure |
Mocha. 301ac: Java Mocha blend, 2Sc. |
These coffees are in fancy bags. paper.
med. II packed In cans or tubs. 1sc |
lighor.)
Package brands-E. l.. c.. 100-lb cases,
G1sc; 60-lb cases. 10.60c: 36lb cases.
0.70c; Lion coffee. In 100lb lots. 10.1Sc:
n 60-lb lots, 10.2Sc.
Cotton-The local market was steady; |
&c Stock. 2.s2S bales.