Show I I I CORN MARKET FEATURES WEEK Price Changes Sharp and ana Generally Higher Report Indicates BY fly JOSEPH F. F Chicago March larch The The market i h. h corn last week was big and broad with price changes sharp and ond generally higher Th The Ml May future was WM the controlling controlling con con- trolling month of or the market ranging between 1472 and 1572 1571 There were considerable objection among the he shorts because th the market advanced ad on covering by those who had put out hedges Millions l of ot bushels bushels bush bush- els of or May and the tho other futures have hare been en sold Bold against as the corn now held In the tho country and which would be becoming becoming coming comins- forward orl were It possible to ob obtain obtain ob- ob tam tain cars with which to make ship ship- ments meats Tho The delayed movement has driven many a of the shorts to cover and the they have o been obliged to take tako losses This has caused more or less dissatisfaction dissatisfaction faction on the part of or the tho trade of or a a. purely speculative character as at various va- va rious times they have havo put out short I lines and ond have been obliged to suffer sutter losses in evening up their position The short side of corn is still a a. dangerous dangerous dan dan- erous one as there are no stocks here hereto to speak of with which to make snake deliveries cries eries on contracts General tendency of ot the oats market was upward during during- the week and rot net gains In prices amounted to 1 July Juh was relatively firmer than the theMay May Tay as considerable investment buIn buyIng buy buy- In lag Ing of the tho distant delivery wa was en encouraged en- en by the fact that It has bas been boen selling at such luch a a. big bl- discount under cash oats There Thero was as a a. general s advance in tb the provision market but lard was not relatively relatively rel rel- as strong as tho the meats An Improved ed domestic demand for Cor cash product stimulated trade trado In all branches Some export interest I in lard was also manifested although tho the foreign foreign for for- eign situation situation generally was |