Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Feb 20 The wheal market opened with a bearish arish b sentiment Liver Liverpool LIverpool pool cables were lower the winter crops In most states had a perfect covering of snow enow and more mor snow was W s predicted May opened 14 4 to c lower at 78 to 77 1 For a time It was as thought tho bull markets would prevail But the nervousness in inthe Inthe inthe the New York stock stok market m Influenced selling in grain grains and depressed prices Receipts at primary points were liberal and export clearances were the lightest for some time May Ia sold off to 77 l 77 and ad then turned dull There was little short interest at the opening but when sellers of today found lower prices brought out buyers they the began to cover New York late in the session reported loads taken for export This had an im improving improvIng proving effect and ad May forsook the bear side and sold up to 78 The he close was steady stead unchanged at i 78 Corn mOved m ved in sympathy d r with wheat and was most complicated m i fluctuations Cables S showed a bullish impulse but j when wheat broke corn followed The general Jeneral condition of the corn trade helped a recovery The close was firm firmi i higher at 61 i Oats were dull and followed wheat and May closed He c up at 43 Although though the run of hogs here and at western points was small sma the market for provisions was week weak all aU day da The reasons assigned for the weakness was that longs were selling out May pork closed 10 cents cent down lard and ribs each a shade lower The leading futures ranged as follows fo ws Wheat No 2 I Open I High I Low I Close May I i 8 July 8 is tl 7 Sept 77 Corn No 2 I I Open I I High I I Low i I Close May Ia ei 61 ei 61 I 00 I July Jul I 00 Sept OO 60 58 60 2 I Open High I l Low I Close Closel May M l Ha 43 July Jul J uly I 1364 36 I r Sept S ept In 31 I Mess Me Pork Barrel Biel I I Open I High I ILow Low 1 1 Close May M a 1150 1567 July Juh J uly 1572 1582 Lard Per Pounds I I Open I I High I Low I 1 Close May M ay I L i I J July uly I 9 I I Short Ribs Rib Per OO Pounds I Open I 1 High I Low 1 I Close May M ay l I 8 I 8 8 8 g July uly 1 sW Sa Sept ept 4 i I S Cash quotations were as follows Flour Easy Wheat Spring No o 3 No 2 red 83 3 2 No 2 white 41 44 45 4 5 Nd No 3 white whitt 4 ii Rye No 2 2 Barley Barle Fair to choice malting Flax Fla Seed No 1 No 1 r northwest northwestern nort west western ern e m 17 Mess Pork Per barrel pounds Short Ribs Sides loose Shoulders Dry salted boxed 7 Short Clear Sides Sides Boxed s O Whisky Basis of high wines Articles I Rec Rem Ship IShip Flour barrels I Wheat heat bushels I 1 Corn bushels i r Oats bushels Rye 15 i 2000 2 Barley Barle bushels I 1 |