Show AND PROVISIONS Chicago covering by shorts as the result of a cold wave ii the caused Ia nc athance of 1 In the price of both wheat and corn here today Oats arc up Provisions show a gain 22 to 62 Reports of frosts last night throughout the Dakotas and western a strong start to the wheat market there a lIvely demand alike from shorts and commission houses The December option opened with a gain of 1 to 14 to May was up to 11 at to FaCtors that con considerable strength were the comparatively receipts in the northwest and the low grading of rue fresh ar arrivals rivals The market was affected also by a bulge In corn prices and by the firm tone of foreign grain markets On tue result Inc advance there was sell sellIng Ing by pit traders causing a loss of much of the gain December declining to Meantime May sold of The reactIon however was only tern with bullish reports cOming from the northwest and market at Mm showing a dig advance prices here started up with a gan t decrease in total primary receipts lind a smaller Increase than expected in Inc worlds via ible supply wore factors that stimulated buying late in the session The high highpoint point of the day waS reached at for December May sold up to The market closed strong with December and May at Predictions that the cold wave in the northwest would swoop down upon the corn fields of Iowa and Nebraska to tonight night gaVe shorts a frIght t the opening ot the corn market Traders bad not yet entirely recovered from the bullish statements of the two well known experts made yesterday and this fresh source of anxiety a wild scramble for offerings December closed with a again gain of 1 nt A dispatch from New York crediting James J with ii statement that total yield of corn will not exceed bushels gave the mar markot kot additional during the part of the day Oats held firm December closed i highe at 32 were active Con ContI tI light hok receipts and stronger markets were the principal in At the close January pork was up 62 Lard was up 2 and ribs 25 centS higher te leading as follows 2 r iw 1107 Dec May 2 I High J Low Close Sept 52 50 A 2 I I High I Low I Close Sept 31 Dec May MESS bbL I Open High Low S Jan 13 ib ibI I Open I High I Low I Oct j lbs I Open High I Low Oct I I 1 7 55 Jan I I Cash were as follows 3 spring 2 52 No 2 yellow 51 2 No 2 white No white 2 73 feeding to choice maltIn 1 No 1 northwest Mess rr LardI or pounds 15 V Short I Dose ort Clear Boxed of high wines 12 grade 1175 Coral 1371 oo izi Rye bushels Barley bushels Quotations Sales Low Close Atchison SO Preferred 1300 95 B 0 SS ss red 94 si Pacific its C of N J Ches Ohio 42 42 Alton 40 i 39 Preferred 51 C G W 16 35 C N W 16 4 St P t C T T 1600 6 6 6 Preferred 1300 15 C C C k St L 75 Cob Southern 19 iSi 1st 1000 d d 25 26 27 Del i Hud 1500 D L W SO 27 27 Preferred 51 SI SIErie Erie 1st 66 65 66 20 preferred 2600 45 44 41 78 75 TO g g gIlls Ills Central 1300 Iowa Central 23 23 Preferred It C Southern 23 Preferred 46 Louis Nash Manhattan L Met Securities 50 79 80 Met St Ry 11 66 M St P S Ste M 72 Preferred Mo Pacific 97 M MM M K T 24 23 24 Preferred 2700 47 46 Mex Nat pfd 39 38 9 N Y Central Nor West 53 7 Preferred Oat West 2400 32 Pennsylvania ISOL 68 Reading 66 Gi 65 85 54 preferred 75 75 76 Rock island 27 26 26 Preferred 70 69 20 preferred 59 St L S W 20 21 I 44 43 43 So 65 So 4 32 21 3 96 95 95 Tox Pacific 1 39 30 T t L W 1300 32 31 31 Preferred 1200 50 50 Pacific 1357 Preferred 91 Wabash 21 20 Preferred 41 40 40 W I E 17 16 16 VIs Central 19 19 18 Preferred 43 Mox Central 13 13 13 Adams Express Ama Express U S Express Wells Fargo Cop 59 57 57 F 22 22 Preferred S1 Si 50 Ama 33 Preferred Ama ice 5 6 6 Preferred 26 26 Oil 12 Preferred St StAmn 26 26 d 97 97 Ama S 1 65 68 64 Preferred Sugar 1347 Aria 9 Brook lIsp T 65 KI Cob F I 34 32 Con Car Corn Products 70 74 Diet 1300 26 27 28 Gee ElectrIc SOG Inter Paper 15 76 75 74 30 3 30 Preferred 76 Lead 23 34 91 Mall 40 31 31 Gas 1604 k Presed S Car 32 32 Preferred 7 78 75 PUB Pal Car 2164 Steel 1200 5 S 8 1000 43 42 Rubber Goods 42 Preferred Tenn C i 5 46 U S Loather 3 9 9 Preferred 1200 87 Sf 56 fT S 62 Id Si 19 19 Preferred 74 US 17 16 16 66 65 WL VesI Union 90 90 94 Total sales for the day shares |