Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS July 28 Favorable weather fo tor the new crop was one of oC the chief reasons for the weakness in the local wheat mar market market ket today toda At the close the September delivery delvery showed show a a net loss of ot c The wheat market manifested Its great greatest greatest est weakness during durin the first half hat hour of ot the day on general selling by commis commission slon sion houses and local holders Offerings were brought out chiefly by liberal local loca receipts a sharp decline at Liverpool and I by a continuance of ot weather wether in the north northwest northwest west favorable to the rapid maturing o othe of the new crop The market became much steadier during the last part of ot the ses session session sion by buying by shorts and bull bul lead leaders leaders ers A falling off in receipts at south southwestern southwestern western markets market an estimate of ot much smaller receipts here tomorrow export demand and unconfirmed reports of ot black rust In the wheat fields of the northwest were the principal bullish factors of ot the latter part ot the session The market marke closed steady September opened to cosed lower loer at 8 to 89 8 sold between S and 89 and closed cosed at 8 The feature of ot the trade In the corn market was a break of oC 1 to 2 in the price of ot September on opening transactions The July Jul delivery delvery at the same time showed a loss of nearly neady c and de deferred deterred futures of ot about le 1 The slump was as due to the efforts of or several leading holders to secure profits owing to the likelihood that the movement will wi be much heavier within the next few days A bull leader became an active acte buyer buer bueron bul on the decline and this together with witha wih a good demand from shorts and cash houses caused a fairly steady stead feeling dur during durIng ing the latter later part of ot the day The close cose was steady September opened 14 i to 2 lower at 72 i held within that range and closed at 73 Oats were w re weak 7 early In sympathy s with the surrounding depression but later in the day da on buying by a leading bull and closed strong September open opened opened ed bul U 1 to lower at at 42 2 i to 42 4 y sold up to 43 and closed cosed at the top Provisions were strong stron on buying by local packers At the th close September pork was up In at lard was as 13 15 higher at 93 ribs were up 15 1 at Leading futures ranged as follows WHEAT Open I High I Low j i Close July I Sept SS S 8 Dec 91 Dec n 91 Ml 9 2 91 1194 CORN I Open I High Low I Close May a l 53 5 July 75 74 o Jul Sept S cp t imi 0 ga 75 a 72 2 si 8 Dec 61 8 I 0 61 OATS OA TS 1 1 Open j High I Close July r 8 5 5 15 5 July 5 51 Sept 3 42 1431 Dec 43 4 43 12 MESS PORK per barrel 1 I Open I J High I Low L w I Closer Close Sept 1521 I 1552 1153 2 Oct 15 16 i LARD Per 10 pounds I Open I High I Low I Close Close Sept 92 i I I Oct 93 94 93 SHORT RIBS Per 10 pounds I Open I High I Low I Close Sept i i 88 I S 1 I 86 Oct I 1 I 89 8 Ii 80 Cash quotations were as follows folos Flour Steady 3 No 2 red 90 9 Corn ComNo No 2 2 No Xo 2 yellow elow 77 jj W Oats No 2 white 52 No 3 white 50 5 Rye No 2 77 JeNo Barley Fair to choice malting 56 Flax Seed No 1 No o 1 north northwestern western Timothy Seed Prime 3 30 Short Ribs Sides loose 85 Mess Pork Per barrel Lard Per 10 pounds 1050 Short Clear Sides Boxed 1 Rec i Ship lour Flour ban barels els 2000 Wheat Vh at bushels Corn Cor bushels Oats bushels Rye Hye bushels 1001 Barley bushels bushes 1 no 60 |