| Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Oct 10 Dry weather ather talk ap apparently apparently parenti supplanted the war scare as Ls asa S Sa a market factor in the wheat pit today and out ont an active general de demand demand demand mand which resulted in a strong market the greater part of ot the day da The market opened easy with prices to Vt 4 to cent ce t lower low r owing to an advance in the price of and to a moderate decline in inthe Inthe inthe the price of wheat at Liverpool Before the end of the he first half halt hour the market had recovered on buying by some of the leading traders who it was said were alarmed by the continued absence of ot rain in the tho winter wheat section s As trading progressed prices made additional ad advances vances until December touched Ll and May 10 an advance of more than t an 1 from the tM low Iov point The mar market et closed strong and near the best marks of the day The corn market was generally dull but firm owing to the strength of wheat which offset the favorable weather w tl et condi conditions ondi for tor the maturing of the tile new crop The market closed firm at about the best of ot the day Extreme dullness prevailed in the oats pit but the t e market et was was firm In sympathy s sympathy mpa thy h with wheat and corn com At the close prices were U cent lower to 4 i cent higher An advance of per barrel in the price of ot October pork was wall the feature of I Ian an otherwise o dull market in provisions October closed at 1525 the high point of the day ay The closing was off of 1237 j The leading lending futures ranged as follows I I 1 Open L I High I J Low I Close Dee Dec 1100 May Il Uj 10 July s 97 9 90 CORN COHN J I Open j I High I Low I Close Dec 64 61 65 64 May tH 64 64 t 64 61 July 63 03 64 61 63 63 OATS J J Open I High j I Low L w Close Dec Dee 49 49 May 51 51 51 1 July In 47 47 n 47 47 MESS SS PORK Per bbl I Open j I High I Low I Close Oct 1380 1523 1365 1525 25 Jan 1595 1595 1550 1530 1561 May y 1531 15 1370 oro 1537 1550 Ib IbI lbs I Open High I Low f Close Oct IttIS 95 I 96 Jan 1 nm I 9 19 May lay 04 HOHl Per Ibs lbs I f Open I High I Low I Close Oct l 1 90 I 95 I 8 o oJan Jan t I May j I I 8 Cash quotations were as ali follows Flour Firm winter patents straights spring patents straights stra bakers Wheat Xo 2 spring No 3 97 91 No 2 red 2 78 i 78 No 2 yellow ellow SO 80 2 49 No 3 white Rye No o 2 Barley Good feeding oo fair to choice malting mailing Flax See No 1 I northwestern 1 3 m Clover Contract grade Short Ribs Sides loose Mesa Me Pork Per bbl 1500 Lard Per lbs Ibs Short Clear Sides boxed Whisky Basis of high wines I II I Hee IShip I Flour barrels I 1 Wheat bushels bushels Oats bushels OO R Rye e bushels 1000 I Barley Barle bushels I |
