Show GRAIE AND PRO VISIONS Wheat Market Strong From a Variety ety and Causes Chicago June 21There were several causes which combined to give wheat cUSES gve strength at the start the cables were de cidedly strong Liverpool prices ranging from ld to 2d per bushel higher with the continental markets better Another reason for strength was found In the bad news from France where the crop was said to have been seriously hurt by rust Accordinjr to authentic reports tho yield there will be 10 to 20 per cent less than anticipated Advices were also received re-ceived from many sections In Missori Kansas and Texas where the grain is ripe t reporting serious loss from rains and these too had a good Influence early In the day Shorts covered freely and there was some general buying for the long account Tinder which prices advanced ad-vanced sharply The heavy profit taking and short selling which followed this led to a sharp reaction and September which started at 68Y to 6 fell off to 6C613 and July which started at 731 declined de-clined to 7 December lost 14 In the last half of the Session the market turned exceedingly strong o the confirmation that the deal to pool the Pillsburg and Peavy wheat along with the Letter holding and to have Armour handle it all had been consummated con-summated Together with this came still further claims of crop damage from St Louis This bullish news brought the shorts out In force and the decline was more than recovered July closed with an advance of 2 i2 and September 1M1 After a strong opening in corn the market became quite weak due to profit taking Later the loss was barely l recovered I re-covered on the final rally In wheat July closed 34 lower I Oats followed corn July closing with a loss of A The appearance of two new cases of yellow yel-low fever in Mississippi together with the break In corn depressed provisions Pork lost 15 cents lard 5 cents and ribs 7 ½ cents WHEAT No 2 I J Open I High 1 Low J Close i June 178 SI 78 IS I July 73i73 S liY 7474 I i Sept 56 816 66J136 69 I j Dcc 1 68t69 f 6 130 CORNNo2 I OpenIHighLOWClose f I f July I 3234W12Th12234 f12 IL 3l2 Sept JI1P333S = 3234 i Dec 12 3j 3334 33341i = lJi OATSNO 2 i Open I High Low j Close July 121 2P4 23 124 f Sept I 21U 21U 204 21 MESSPORICrPer bbLT f Open j High Low 1910se I July J9770 19jI 19763 rj9G5 Sept 230Q pOw 3S2 = 985 LARDPer 10 IbS I Open 4 Hghf Low I Close July i5T > I5SO S575 575 Sept 5S2 5y2 5S5 5S5 SHORT RIBS Per 100 Ibs j OpenJ IIigh f Low I Close July 552 io52 1547 547k 7 ient562 ½ I 562y 155 555 Cash quotations were as follows Klour Dull neglected Wheat No 2 U56S No 3 sprng 6272 No 2 red 75 Corn No 2 2214 122 Oats No 2 2 No2 white 22Sy No 3 white T Rye No 2 41 Barley No 2 5223 Flax SeedNo 1 L10 Timthitnt > ce Mess Pork Per barrel 965JI9 70 Lard Per 100 pounds 575g5SO 57515S0 Short Ribs Sides loose 5C5565 ShouldersDry salted boxed 475 1500 Short ClearSides boxed 5S5fi605 Articles j ReejShip7 Flour barrels C600I 1 5300 h at bushels 1 19700 800 urn bushels 3378001135000 Oats bushels 2316001278100 Rye bushels 1 700J Bare bushel j j 970J Chicago Live Stock Chicago June 21 There was a fair demand de-mand for cattle today at steady prices Choice steers 4SOT525 medium 4305467 stockers and feeders 3503500 bulls 300 f 2 cows and heifers SCO tSU canners steers can-ners 25e350 4LW490 calves 350700 western Trade was active in hogs at improved prices Fair to choice 39o > 405 packers 3505392 butchers 3S5400 mixed 3SO 13J395 < light 3C5395 pigs 273ft3SlX There was a lively aemand again for sheep at a further advance of 15 cents in prime sheen and lambs Spring lambs b00jfi75 clipped lambs and yearlings 450 j5tI0 sheep 325go25 rams 300 < fUJ ReceIptsCattle 3000 hogs 23000 sheep 10000 Kansas City Live iStock Kansas City June 21 Cattle Receipts 6000 Best grades steady thers weak Native steers 375445 Texas steers UO t475 Texas cows 0375 native cows and heifers 225 < g475 stockers and feeders feed-ers 325 550 Hogs Receipts 1S0X Market steady to stiong Bulk of sales 375 395 heavies 39Ca402 packers STOS395 mixed SCbS a lights 3bO375 yorkers 370fa375 pigs 32 a300 Sheep Receipts 2000 Market steady Lambs 300titO muttons 304S5 Omaha Live Stock Omaha June 21 Cattle Receipts 45CO Market steady i Native beef steers 410J 490 western steers 3SO4CO cows and heifers 3W < i44J canneis toirtpSoJ stOKers stOK-ers and feeders 40UJI623 Hogs Receipt SitO Market stronger Heavy SkO J r jnixeil 3i0432 light i75fi3bO buik of sales 3SOo Sheep Receipts lOuO Market strong Fair to choice natives 3iO 4eu fair to choice westerns 37US4SO lambs 459fi25 Coffee and Sugar ev York June 21 Coffse close steady unphanged to 5 points net hicner Sales 16250 bags including July 556 Spot coffee cof-fee Rio dull No7 invoice 6t No 7 jobbing 6 mild quiet Cordova 5l 115 Sugar Raw firm at the decline fair refining l centrifugal 9Mest 44 relined re-lined quiet No 12 4h No 3 2 34 mould A 5 j Boston Wool Market Boston June 21The conditions of the wool market remain about the same and there is hardly enough business being done to keep prices established Territory woos Montana ImP medium and fine liflS scoured 45 staple 48 Utah Wyoming etc fine medium and fine Hfilo staple 4S scoured 435j 15 Australian scoured basis combing superfine 7072 good eSfeUS average G2g 6 Queensland combing e |