Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Nov ov 8 Tho wheat market was inclined to be dull all day da though prices showed some strength on fairly active demand by the shorts short The Tha mar market hot ket opened rather weal seak because bemuse of ot a afresh afresh afresh fresh advance In the rate of ot discount by b the Imperial Bank Danl of Germany German In the fifteen minutes of trade shorts bid up the price nearly 1 cent from the low Jow point touched at the opening but ut this advance was spon loat lost on renewed sell ing tog which WM based upon the closing price at Liverpool The market was also bearishly affected by the tile weakness of corn com Another rally ally occurred late In the day on a report that shipments of ot wheat from front Russia Rusa will bo be very light during the next three months The close was steady December closed lower at atThe OO The government crop report was wag the chief factor In the corn com market It es ef the total yield of corn at 2553 bushels which Is above the t e estimate made by b the government one month ago It had hod been expected that I the report would show a smaller yield A general rush to sell after the publication publication tion on of the report caused a n break of more than Ic Ie from the high point De December December December cember closed clos d lower at 66 56 66 Oats were weak on moderate selling by longs December closed c lower at 46 r I Provisions were moderately firm on a fair demand by shorts Local packers who have hae been actively a selling provisions for the last few tew days were not in the market today A 5 6 to iSa 15 advance in the closing quotations for live pigs strength strengthened strengthened strengthened ened prices pricer At the close January por pork was off oft Sc lard was up lOc and ribs were 2 c higher The leading futures ranged as follows WHEAT No 2 I Open j I High I S Low I Close Dec 91 I t 90 May lOO 99 July 95 5 96 94 95 CORN No 2 I Open I High i Low I Close Dec 56 56 May July ISS 58 58 55 56 OATS No 2 I Open I High I Low I Close Dec Dee 47 4 l 46 May lm 51 49 50 July 46 1 45 t 45 MESS PORK Per bbl I Open I High I Low LowI I Close Jan 4 1320 1337 1317 I 1320 May 4 I 1355 1 1377 1352 1355 Ibs lbs I Open I High I Low I Close Nov r Jan I I I May lIay 4 I I SHORT SHOR RIBS Per Ibs lbs I Open I High I Low I Close Jan J f 6 May I I I 7 25 70 Cash quotations were as follows folio S Flour Easy Wheat No 2 spring SS No 3 90 No 2 red ou lS 71 L 2 No 2 yellow ellow 59 Wi 52 J Oats No 2 45 No 10 2 white 52 No 3 white Rye No 2 75 j 7 Barley Good feeding fair to choice malting Flax 1 northwestern n Timothy Seed Prime Clover Contract grades 1525 Short Ribs Sides loose 73 Mess Pork Per bbl 13 Ibs lbs Sides Short clear boxed Whisky Basis of high wines 15 I Rec I Ship Flour barrels oo Wheat bushels Corn bushels bushela Oats bushels R Rye e bushels 2000 Barley bushels |