Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago April Apri 10 Prior to the tha thc issuance of the crop report report trading in the wheat heat pit was quiet and because of a general belief belef that it i would declare winter wheat to be In excellent condition the tone of the market was wa easy ea The weakness was emphasized by lower cables and contin continued continued favorable weather in this country for the new crop However r when the figures declaring the condition of the crop crp to be 81 were ere posted there was a sudden reversal of sentiment Traders who had sold short hort In expectation of an extremely bearish report became active bidders and this caused a quick upturn report showed a falling off of five fye points in the condition of wheat compared with wih official figures given ghen out outlast outlast outlast last December when the condition was estimated at The market held strong for the remainder of the day da on an ac the tive general demand The Tho close clese cl se was wa strong with prices almost at at the high highest Pest est ct point of the tha day My d to toc toc lc c lower at 77 s to 78 7 sold sold off to 7 T 7 17 and then rallied t The f close was wa strong stong c higher highe at at 78 The upturn In wheat had a strengthen L Ling ing effect on the corn market prices showing moderate firmness during the 1 last half of or the session May closed about unchanged at 46 Oats Oat were steady all an day daJ May closed at unchanged from yesterday Provisions were In active demand and the market was firm alt all day da There was s san an especially lively request for lard which was said to be due to light stocks both In this country and ad abroad abroad At the close May Ma pork was up 5 lard lad was wa 7 higher and ribs were higher The leading futures ranged as follows No NoI 2 I Open Opet j High I tow Low LW 1 I Close A May la i g July uly o I 75 a 77 IS S Sept 17 77 17 rf CORN No 2 I Open I High I Low I 1 Close Clos May 46 July Jul 46 14 45 45 46 Sept 14 46 6 46 46 6 OATS No 2 I Open 1 I HIgh Hf h I Len Lo I Close Cli May July 13 CO 30 30 ml 3 30 io 3 0 Sept 29 1 29 2 2 29 MESS PORK Per barrel I 1 Open 1 I High Hi h 1 I Low I Close May la 1636 B July Jub 1163 1632 1640 16 1640 LARD Pr r pounds I 1 Open I f h I 1 LW i dose Close Cose May lay July Jul SS 87 ss Sept 89 89 SHORT SHOt RIBS Per 10 pounds I 1 Open t j High Hi h i Low I Close Close May I I Sm 88 July 88 88 t 88 Sept i 1 80 88 I 89 Cash quotations were as follows Flour Dull and steady stead Wheat No 2 spring 7 No 3 3 74 74 SO S No 2 red Corn No 2 46 46 No 2 yellow 46 Oats No 2 2 31 No 2 white 32 2 No NoI 3 I white 1 Rye No 2 2 61 6 l Barley B Good feeding feeDing 39 3 fair to choice choke malting 43 43 Flax Seed No 1 No 1 north northwestern northwester northwestern western wester 1131 Timothy Seed Prime 17 C Mess Pork Per bbl 1626 16 0 Lard Per 10 Ibs lbs 80 Short Ribs Sides loose 8 Short Clear Sides boxed 2 Whisky Basis of high wines wines 12 Cl o ver Coji tract grade grad 1259 1280 Flour barrels I Wheat bushels u I 70 Corn bushes bushels u O Oat Oats bushels Rye bushels I 20 10 1600 Barley bu bushels u I |