Show i I 1 GRAIN GRAUT AUD iD PROVISIONS i Foreign F Markets Influence nce Wheat on onI i j I Chicago Board of Trade j t Chicago March 10 at the open openIng opening j Ing In g was comparatively steady Mild MUd damp d amp weather was reported from the west w ost conditions ideal for the winter i wheat heat w but traders trades at the moment were j influenced In by firm foreign markets and ande t the th e heavy cash business done Saturday May M ay opened unchanged at bJ til but offerings o soon exceeded the at athose those hose t anti and prices began to yield 0 a trifle May got down aown to 6 j A short spurt purt s of covering brought the price back backo to t o 0 51 but soon after the market again i turned t weak and an declined and t steadily s until within r a few minutes of the he t close The liquidation during the theon session s on was not particularly patt heavy but support s was isas lack lacking ng prospective buyers bu ers evidently o being b Ing more impressed with the j favorable weather the visible increase and a nd the tho heavy northwest receipts than were w ere holders of long wheat The decane j however h was not rapid up until til nearly nearby noon i When w hon hen the price dropped quite fast last May j finally nally fi being hammered to Dur During During j ing ta g the lust last halt hour nour of ot the session the d improved somewhat and shorts sold old s and longs renewed their lines May j advanced a to t 66 6 and reacted to 6 6 6 whore where w it tt closed Corn was wab quiet but fairly steady There Thereas Therea i was w a as a general belief that Important lines of o f long corn were wore in process of or liquids liquida j Urn tion t but the market markot was well supported notwithstanding n this and tine le ll weakness of o f wheat May closed c lower at 27 n Oats were w re extremely ly dull all aU day noth j ing i ng of ot interest occurring in the specula 1 tive ivo t market Small cash demand strengthened e futures May closed a shade lower l ower at Provisions at times were extremely ac tive tho li ve especially r so as regards pork the i demand d for that article being heavy and general g i Small stocks and higher prices j at a t the yards ards started a buying bU ing movement early arly e which advanced prices sharply May M ay pork selling as high as 1155 but later ater l in the session roo Ing chopped off offa a a good deal of ot tho the advance dance the decline being eing b helped along alon by the weakness of wheat w heat Lard and ribs also showed fair fall advances a es at One time but lost them when pork declined At the close May MaJ pork p ork was lOc higher May lard a shade lower loer l ower and May Iny ribs a shade higher Tiie Te leading futures ranged as follows Wheat Nom 2 J I Open 1 J High 1 J Low I Close May Mar i I 6 61 July Jul J iS i C rn 2 I Open I High J I Low L w J Mar j f 36 May 87 37 July Jul laT fe fi 17 37 Sept S I hI t l I Oata No 2 J Open Op I High Low Close May j 1 J 21 i I July 23 j Mess Mesa Pork Per Barrel Barrei 1 j I Open I High I Low I Cluse May I 1130 1155 1156 I 1130 I 1 1112 J JUly ly 1130 O I UW n 1125 1 1127 Lard Per Pounds I Open Ope T I lI High I Low Close MayTI fy 1 4 15 5 I 4 I July Jub 2 j 1 6 I 1620 1 For P U Pounds POd j I Open Op n I I Low l ow J Close M fy y I T G I July 1 I j 1 61 Cash I ions were as Ui follows Steady Wh No 3 spring 62 02 i 65 5 No 2 red OS liS Corn No 2 36 Oats No 2 23 No 2 white 2 27 27 No 3 white 2 No 2 2 56 Barley rNo No 2 Flax Sed No 1 1 Mess Pork Per bbL Lard Per Ibs lbs 5 Short Sides ides loose G Shoulders Dry salted suIted boxed Short Clear Sides boxed 45 finished goods per perg g E Articles s I Rec i s Ship Flour barrels p Wheat hOt bushels I 1 20 1 j I ICorn Corn I 1 Oats bushels I Rye bushels I I Bar Barley f bushels i I |