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Show Grain nnd Provisions. CHICAGO, July C. Weather conditions in tho Southwest wore tho dominating influences in-fluences In wheat. All other factors were of comparatively minor consequences. Reports Re-ports of heAvy rains In Kansas. Missouri and Iowa caused bullish sentiment at thc start, and initial quotations on September Septem-ber wero up c to c at 83c to SSUc. Thcro was an actlvo demand for September Septem-ber from shorts, resulting ln an odvanco of about c during the first hour of ll-nllnn- T, T..1.. ntlnn t 1 demand. Thcro was liberal liquidation of September going on early ln tho day, but tho market nevortholees continued to gain ln strongth. Seplombcr sold up to 83c. Predictions of additional rtln In tho Southwest had much to do with tho Improved Im-proved tone. Toward noon tho markot , began to foci thc eflects of thc early liquidation. liqui-dation. From S3c September declined to S2fS3c Trading during tho remainder of the day lacked tho enthusiasm manifested mani-fested carllor In tho session and a greater effort was required to start prices upward up-ward again. Tho market closed firm, how-over, how-over, with September c higher, at 83c. In corn the feeling was strong. September Sep-tember closed '3c higher, at 49c. Oats wero Arm. September closed at 32332c, a gain, of -3c- Provisions wcro weak on a lack of support from packers and on scattered selling by commission houses. At tho closo September pork was down 22c, lard was off 7c and ribs wero down 7o. RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURE8. Articles Open. High. Low. Close. Wheat. No. 2 July, old SS 89 SS 89 July, new SS 69 87 8S Soptcmbor, new. S3 S3 S3 83 Sentombor, old.. S4& S5 84 81 Corn, No. 2 July 4S 4S 4S& 4S Soptcmber 49Vi 49 49 49 December 43 40'.i 45 46 Oats, No. 2 July 37 33 3Sti 33 September 32 & 32 32 December 32 .33 32i 33 Mess pork, per bbL July 12.90 12.90 -12.85 12.85 July shrdluoashrdluoa oa oa. September 13.25 13.25 12.90 13.00 Lard, per 100 lbs. July 7.12 7.12 7.05 7.05 Soptcmber 7.30 7.30 7.15 7.20 October 7.25 Short Ribs-July Ribs-July 7.45 7.47 7.45 7 47 September 7.77 7. 77 7.62 7.70 October 7.S0 7.82 7.67 7.75 CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash quotations were as follows: Flour firm. No. 2 spring wheat, tUGSOc; No. 3, OOgOlc; No. 2 red, 9Sc3$l-00. No 2 corn, 49c; No. 2 yellow, 60c. No. 2 oats. 39c; No 3 white, 37340c. No. 2 rye. 65c. Good fecdlnp barley, SOfftfCO; fair to cholco malting, 42350c. No. 1 flaxseed, $1.10; No. 1 Northwestern, $L1C. Prlmo timothy seed, J2.90. M033 pork, por bbl , $12.S5i?12.90. Lard, per ICO lbs.. $7.0537.07. Short ribs sides (loose). $7.37J&7.50. Short clear sidc3 (boxed). $7.2557.50. Whisky, basis of hlKh wines, $1.28. Clover, contract grado. $10 75. RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS. Artlclos. Rcc'pts. Shlp'ts. Flour, barrels 27.900 20.S0) Whoat. bushels 16,000 111,90) Corn, bushola 250,300 465,20) Oats, bushelB 2S3.7C0 147,600 Rye, bUBhola 1,000 Barloy, bushols 30,800 1,000 PRODUCE EXCHANGE. On the Produco exchango today tho butter but-ter market was weak; creameries, 133 17c; dairies, 12315c. Eggs firm at 14316c. Chceso steady at 8-35c. |