Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Dec 10 The wheat market maket was extremely nervous nerous all al day da and sen sentiment sentiment ws In I the pit was ws generally gerly bearish barish pt until late hUe In the session when prices price ad advanced advanced sharply sharl on buying by leading heading leding longs and local shorts shor The market opened weak with wih prices price unchanged to e c elower eloer clower lower loer with ith May MaI delivery showing the greatest weakness toward the middle of or orthe the day and after several slight sinking spells the market became bame almost demor demoralized deor as a result of ot general gener selling In by liquidation by b several of ot the bull leaders Within a very few minutes bul prices broke more than tha a I cent and ad the decline was wn checked checke only by b the efforts effort of or big holders who quit selling temporarily fly ily and began reinstating lines sold fold out Iy earlier earler in to the day This Thi resulted In prices advancing to new high points for the time theda day da May Ia ranged between 10 and and July between ss c and 9 ic Final quotations on May Ma were S 10 and July uly Cash ash Cash wheat was wn In better demand and held firm Export business was brisk and boatloads were reported worked for the day Tue Missouri crop report maVle maie mae the acreage sown sow to winter wheat whet In that state ro acres less than tha In the gov government government report and the condition was report 79 compared with 90 9 the governments estimate On the other hand the tho th Kansas report raised the government s 5 estimate of yield Tor for that state to bushels and made the condition 95 9 against 92 f as shown by b the government Corn lorn lor was a weak nearly neary all al day The Tho slump In wheat whet and ad a decline of half hat to toone toone toone one cent In the thou price of the Le cash cah grain were tho the principal depressing Influences The market rallied late In the day In sym sympathy sympathy pathy with wih the upturn In wheat wheat sy and closed cose firm fr with wit prices price unchanged to a shade lower compared compare with wih the previous close cose Final quotations on May la were and on July 6 6 e 60 Oats ware wre weak early In the day ral ml day rl lying hIng late in the session les ion The market firm fr with prices He c to ic c higher wh with wih May at 5 sc and July at 4 e Provisions were ere firm fir Prices at the close were to higher The leading futures ranged as a follows WHEAT HEA T TI I Open I nigh High High J I Low j i Close Dec 1102 1101 May Mav 11 l i 10 11 10 HJ July ul 4 19 9 8 19 09 CORN CORX S SI I Open r I Higi HI I Lw LOW close Close Dec 55 53 57 7 May a 62 6 6 ll 61 l G 2 July u jf 62 62 G 61 G 62 C 62 OATS OATS I Open j I High I Low Lw i Close Dec 5 51 5 50 May G 85 I 4 52 15 aSH July Juh 47 I 46 4 1732 4 MESS Per bbl I Open I High 1 Low L T Close CIos Clo Jan j 1537 1597 i 1600 1535 1 May J 1625 G I I 1627 16 4 10 lbs IDS 1 I Open I High I Low I Close Jan an 9 95 92 92 y May a j 9 I 94 12 I 92 10 lbs Ibs i Open I High HI h t Low Lw I Close Cloi Jan 8 I I 8 I sio 8 May lay la 85 1 5 I s I 1 85 Cash quotations were as follows Flour Easy Js 2 spring No o 5 Z No Xo 2 re r red l 10 5 59 Cr No 2 5 U co o 2 yellow clow 58 55 54 2 white No 3 white 5 52 R yso eNo 2 Barley Good feeding 60 6 fair fall to choice malting mailing Gl Flax Seed No 1 northwestern northwester 15 Timothy Timoth Seed Prime 8 Clover Contract grade 9 Short Ribs Sides loose Mess Pork Po Per barrel tarel Lard Per 10 pounds 2 1923 9 Short clear boxed Rec Ship Flour barrels barel 4 if t f IO Wheat bushels J 2000 47 O Corn Cor bushels Oats bushels I 5 Rye Ry bushels 2000 00 2700 v bushels j 1410 J l 2420 |