Show FARMERS HOLD V I ICORN CORN FOR RISE Winter Wheat Condition Condition Estimated Higher Than I Year Ago AgoV V I DV DY JOSEPH I F. F PRITCHARD Chica Chicago o. o Much March 2 The Thc corn cor m t ket kept within a comparatively ely narrow range rane last Jast weel week Ma May selling between 1 anti and i and July between and The Influences speculation as us to to- the amount held bold b by farmers and uncertainty uncertainly regarding Mat March h hog hoJ prices Latest st a advices advice Sat Hat Saturday atI at- at said hog hoJ prices will be fixed this ihla week possibly Monday Monda Present prices do not attract farmers and md selling Is la limited I All lI reports on the thc condition of winter win win- ter or wh wheat wheal ut indicate tho coming crop ClOp j is in ut splendid condition being estimated I at 2 per cent compared with 85 HS per percent percent cent cont a year aJ ago Only 4 per cent of ot last years year's crop is still In tho thu hands of or farmers compared with 5 per cent one year ear ago V Farm holdings s of or wheat March larch 1 were wore 1 15 5 per cent of ot the crop or b bushels u sh e Is Oats displayed considerable irregularity larity during tho the week finishing Ic Ie to tol I 1 |