Show GRAIN MART SHOWS REACTIONARY TREND CHICAGO Dec 27 With New Years Year's holidays acting as something of a curb on immediate trade expansion sion the grain markets Thursday showed a reactionary trend Sufficient selling pressure developed de dt to bring about lower prices mos most of the day both for or wheat am and corn Prospects Prospects' that the movement of southern hemisphere wheat crops would start in the near future led to belief that export demand lo for Canadian grain would remain alow for at least Iest some time Wheat closed easy 1 8 45 under unde Wednesdays Wednesday's finish May 99 4 1 99 8 3 corn 4 1 2 1 down May 89 2 1 2089 1 89 5 1 oats at 2 1 decline to 8 3 advance am and provisions varying from 20 cents set back to a rise of 5 cents RANGE OF LEADING FUTURES Open High Low Close we Dec Old 97 1 J 97 M W new 88 98 si May 99 09 1854 iV M as' as July 93 W Corn Deo old 63 3 SJ i new 93 May Mr 90 IF 98 s gi g July 87 17 56 Oats Dec old sin new new 57 57 i 56 i 57 May 82 0 53 July 48 Rye Dec old 4 1 77 77 7 16 i New 7 77 77 U 78 May 78 i 75 July 75 Barley Dec 1654 May Ill s IO l July 74 Lard Dec 1240 Jan 1255 12 12 1255 St 1227 12 1237 37 May 1287 1297 1297 1260 12 1273 73 Bellies Dec 1545 J Jan n u. u 1380 so CASH QUOTATIONS CHICAGO Dec 27 AP Cash AP-Cash Cash wheat wheat- Corn New Corn New No 3 3 mixed No 3 yellow yel yel- low 93 Oats Oats No 3 white Ilo 4 whIte 52 Rye Rye Rye-No No sales Barley Barbey Soybeans Soybeans No 2 3 yellow Timothy seed seed 16 16 50 17 50 ewt Clover aeed ed IS cwt Lard Lard Tierces 12 1245 45 loose 1182 2182 Bellies 1537 MINNEAPOLIS MINNEAPOLIS Dec 27 Re 74 Wheat Re 40 cars Vic Jo lower er No 1 I northern dark northern dark hard Montana 4 amber durum hard red durum Dec 1094 May 1034 July Corn Corn No 3 yellow OlOt 81 Oats Oats No 3 white 37 Barley 40 I 0 23 Rye Rye No 2 79 Flax Flax No 1 S Sweet ctt clover seed seed KANSAS CITY KANSAS CITY Dec 37 27 AP Wheat API-Wheat- Wheat 17 cars unchanged to 4 lower No 2 3 dark hard hard red 1004 No 3 l Close Dec 99 4 May 86 July att Corn Corn RI 23 tan cars i unchanged to 2 lo lower er No 2 2 White yellow mixed 4 close cloie Dee Dec i May July 8 Oats Oats Oats-B 6 ears cars unchanged to to U 54 lower No Ho 2 white while 60 ft 63 iRye i Rye Rys Norn Barley Barley Norn WINNIPEG Dec 27 AP A- A Wheat Wheat- High flIgl Low Close December 77 17 4 May 82 May 83 83 83 53 Cash wheat closed closed No I. I northern 79 19 No 2 northern No Ho 3 S northern 71 Oats Oats No 2 white 44 No Ho 3 white 39 4 No 1 tilted sIfted 32 LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL Dec 27 AP Spot AP-Spot Spot wheat Western Australian 4 No 1 I Maui Mani toba lOd No 5 Manitoba Is Od Resale lOd Futures closed steady December 69 March 73 May July Ex Exchange X change U. U |