Show FOOD DIRECTOR I II I DISTURBS CORN Commission House Buying I Ion on Decline Caused Bullish Bull Bull- 1 ish Effect I Chicago o i A April ril 26 t Corl Corri averaged ed lower Jower in pried price toda today influenced chiefly chien b by tho the statement of the food administration administration adminis adminis- that a return to war bread would riot not be necessary In the United States The Tho market clo closed cd unsettled at Ic decline to toc c Ic advance with Ith July to and September 1641 to Oats finished hed unchanged to e c up lip and pro I provisions varying from off to a rise o of ic Prices broke sharply at th the outset In Inthe Inthe inthe the corn market owin owing to attention having been focused ed on official an announcement announcement announcement an- an that the war bread of ol the thc supreme mc food rood council at Paris Parl referred only to Europe and ancl not to thi this country countr Subsequently however hOnc relative firmness firmness firm firm- n ness ss prevailed as RS a result of ot notice that tho food a administration ration would buy blended flour which might contain as ns high as 25 per Je cent of or corn Duns Bulls were m made dc cautious though by Increasing consignments and b by reports that a amore amore amore more plentiful of or cars would enlarge e receipts next week Besides commission house business showed great shrinkage compared with yesterdays yesterday's yesterdays yesterday's yes yes- ester es ter ays ay's rush Oats were comparatively firm owing owin to scantiness of offerings On the theother theother theother other hand eastern castern demand clemand was slow Provisions continued strong especially espe espe- daily lard Jard which attained a new hl high h price level levei Foreign demand was the chief bullish factor Cash grain and ard provision quotations follow Corn Corn Corn- Corn No o. o 2 yellow No 4 vellow ellow Xo No 3 5 5 yellow nomi- nomi nomi nomi- nal nat Oats Oats No 3 white while i standard Rye 2 Barcy Timothy T Clover oj Pork J Lard 4 i I Future I r in and provision prices ran range o as follows COR CORN CORN- Open HI High h Low Clo CIoc e Tuly 1 65 1 1 66 1 Sept OAT OATS OATS- T Tuly u h 70 72 in 0 I i SetH Sent 69 GOl GS 68 69 PORK PORK- Map rap J 13 53 01 I r. r 1 u uJ J July u 1 51 j 0 G 1 8 1 0 1 i LARD LARD- 0 8 May Ia a 00 01 J Jul u h L 60 n 31 60 1 9 lav Ia 28 stO 90 O 2890 s. s 8 I 8 8 Jul 2820 28 8 5 55 S. S O 2835 83 |