Show GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Jan Ja 25 Extreme cold weather gave gao rise to apprehension among wheat traders that damage to the growing plant was probable As a result pf these fears there was an urgent demand from shorts at tile tho opening stay May was nas to 11 higher at 31 01 to 92 4 Little wheat was wan offered at the tat start and the price rose roseto to 19 But at this figure the wheat be began beSan San gan tp to come out The selling lolling was in 15 increased creased by late Liverpool cables which sh wed some weakness and also by the larga worlds shipments The climax was reached on heavy selling by brokers who w j said to be acting for the Armour interests In consequence of this change of front of ot the present leading holder the market started to break On the down downturn downturn turn a ft great many stop loss orders came into 1110 tho thil pit and hastened the decline Enormous quantities of wheat were thrown open upen the market the big long alone being credited with disposing or of anywhere from one and a half to seven million When the pressure to sell hail had subsided May was down to 89 80 a it drop of 3 from rain the high point Shorts Sheets became active buyers on the decline and the demand from this source advanced the price a cent wheat came out oat how however ever eter an en the and another reaction don tion followed The close was weak with May under Saturdays close at July 01 delivery was relatively firmer After fter opening e to l i higher at atto to f 53 the price advanced to but declined to 61 a loss loss ef of 8 2 dose CIoe was tower lower at fl Clearances Clearance of wheat and flour equal to 5 bushels Primary receipts were bushels The amount on passage increased bushel buthis while the visible supply decreed decreased fO K bushels Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago reported receipts of 1 cars against 35 last week weak and 1003 a year ear ago agota ta In the face of the big break in Ia wheat the corn com market showed strength May opened higher at soW up to 50 and reacting to 43 at 49 Local receipts were ears cars two of contract grade There was a good demand for oats throughout the goater aier part of the sea ses session sion offerings belne well taken until nar the te close when selling became too liberal fer the May opened higher at 1324 advanced to 42 and after declining to l closed al 11 Local receipts were oars cars The feature in provision trade was liberal purchases of lard hard by an art out sM aide As a result of this de demand mand marsi prices showed good galas gaIns There was considerable realizing on the advance but the close was strong with May pork up l tOe c at Lard was 1617 high higher er at ribs tip up 7 c at I futures ranged as follows No 2 I cia ia s 21 Sitt 78 2 r o I High I Low r Close T May 1484 40 July 4 S S TU 47 8 Close My I 41 41 T July Sept W tH i 13 Mesa Perk Par barrel High I 1 Low Lon i IJas Close J Jas B I j 1 1530 LL 1 1340 i 1347 3 pounds I Open h Low Clo Close e eJan Jan i 7 r I I ly I i Sh nt Per pounds Open 1 i High 1 Low I Close Cloge JiMi r 6 l j May a LJ I ssi 47 75 68 h x 6 e I 2 I 8 oss wera as follows ana steady No 2 red rn o 2 45 Xo o 5 2 yellow 41 Oat Kb 2 Vi 94 No 9 3 white w 2 44 od feeding sir fair to chalk making No 1 No 0 1 northwest ore rn J US Timothy Seed Prinie tea r barrel li liV iPer lt a 75 73 rt Rib noose U eft Clar boxed Basis of high wines L 1 Contrast grade 11 1115 Reo Floor barrels Oats 7 2 |