Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS PROVISIONs Chicago Jan Ja 29 The wheat market maket opened extremely wea weak under a general genera selling jelling seln pressure Initial quotations quotation on May klay were c to c o lower at o to The Te cause cuse of the d decline was sharp falling ailing off in the price of wheat at Liv Liverpool Liverpool erool because beuse of the unexpectedly large lae volume of worlds shipments shipment the total tot movement for the week being bing bushels against bushels for the te thelast last ast week The Te amount on passage in increased increased increased creased bushels bushel and ad further en encouragement encouragement was wa offered to the bears in m inthe inthe the he fact fac that the weather conditions in inthe inthe the he United States State were favorable to fall fal sown sow wheat At the end of 01 the first firt hour Ithe he the news of the day became more fa La to the bulls buls A report from Minneapolis declared that tat stocks stock of wheat at that point had ha increased only onh 50 bushels during dUrn the te last lat two days and the he demand for fr cash ch wheat whet was wa said to tobe tobe tobe be excellent The visible supply state statement statement statement ment showed an a increase e of but 4 Q bushels when an Increase of from 50 to bushels had been generally ex expected expected Active covering by shorts short com and commission houses bought freely during durn the te last lat half haf of o the te ses session se sion zion These The e things tings caused a a complete re recovery re recovery covery from the early ealy loss los The highest point of o the te day for May ra wheat was Wf reached at The market closed coed clo ed steady with May at Lower cables the prospect of Increased country shipments shipment and the te decline in wheat all al tended to weaken the corn cor market early ealy in the day day After Ater the first hour commission houses huse bought actively and this together with wit the te firmer frer feel feeling ing i ng rig In wheat wheat caused the Ithe market to be become become become come steady stead May opened c to c low lower lower lower er at 43 to t sold up to 4 and ad closed d steady at 4 cos Because of the te weakness of wheat there tere was wa much In oats oat early ealy in inthe inthe the t he day and the market maket was weak wea The decline brought about a lively demand by commission houses and pit traders which resulted r in a steadier feeling May opened 1 c to c lower at to sold up to and closed at the highest point Provisions had ha a strong stong undertone Re Be Receipts Receipt of hogs were below blow the te estimate and ad the weekly exports experts of lard were double duble those of the corresponding week a year ago ao At the te close cloe May May pork was up 5 at Lard Lad was wa up 5 at 8 6 Ribs were were 25 21 2 6 higher highet at 5 The leading futures ranged as a follows WHEAT No 2 I Open I High I Low I Close Cloe May IS L 84 July 3 82 CORN No 2 I Open Oen I High I Low Lw I Close Jan 40 40 40 40 May Iy 43 44 44 41 43 I 44 July 44 44 44 44 4 Dec 14 4 44 4 44 OATS No 2 I Open I t High j l Low Lw I Close Closet Jan May t I If 30 4 30 29 a aMESS July 29 2914 29 29 MESS PORK Per barrel I Open Oen I High I Low Lw w I Close Cose Jan 1380 May ry 1407 1417 Ii 1405 t 1412 July 1427 1427 1421 1427 12 1422 LARD LAPer Per pounds I t Open Oen I High I Low Iw Lw I l IJan Clos Close Jan I 74 May I I 76 J I 7 70 July I f 76 1 76 SHORT RIBS Per ICO 10 pounds I Open Oen I High I Low Lw I 1 Close Jan 75 74 May ay I J 76 J J July Cash Cah ih quotations were as follows Flour Dull and weak wenc Wheat No 2 spring Sh 83 i No No 3 7 No 2 red sPI S1 Corn CorNo No 2 2 41 No 2 yellow 41 4 Oats No 2 29 2 9 No 2 white 32 No 3 white 2931 Rye No 2 2 65 6 Barley Good feeding 39 fair fai to hoice malting 43 Flax Fla Seed No 1 I No 1 north northwestern nort northwestern western 11 Timothy Seed Prime 33 Mess Me Pork Per barrel Lard Per 10 pounds Short Ribs Sides loose ocse 5 Sides Short clear boxed Whisky Basis of high wines 12 Clover Contract grade gae 1325 I Bee Rec Rc IShip Ship Flour Flou barrels Wheat Vet bushels bushel 3 20 Corn Cor bushels Oats Oats bushels Rye Rye bushels 1 5 Barley bushels 10 |