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Show BULLS TIE CONTROL OF WHEAT MARKET CHICAGO Deo 10 Pear of grave damage having been done by frost In Argentina acted as more than an offBet today for tl e bearish inf uence of the Ge -man naval defeat and t e 111 ness of the kaiser The narket, a though much unsettled closed Jjo to Ic above last n ght Corn scored a net gain of lio to Sc. oats f n si ed lo down to ic up provisions at a decline of 2J5c to 20 Jc Notwithstandiig that the British vie tory near the Fall and is ands did away with most, if not all the danger of Ger man Interference t eh p ente to I iverpool the effect on the wheat market mar-ket here seemed to bo mo e dec ded than In Eng and where p ces w ere re ported as comparat velj firm ow ng to Argentina advices of se ous frost dam aee Bear sh feel ng n Ch cago ear y vas Increased b umo s of the death of tl e ka se but w en denials we e promptly forthcom g the market made a sudde rebound and there was clober at e t on to et. mates that 2 000 000 acres n the pro nee of Buenos Al cs had poss b y suffered nrrepara e harm La r asse t ons hat the Argentina damage eports had been greatly exag ge ated led to a ser es of nervous pr ce chanees n v. hee but in t e end the bu s he d t e advantage Assert on of la ge e port sa es of f our at M nne apo s d of a Id tlona sa es at Kansas City and s Louis counted against the bea s Decreas ng receipts put strength into corn from the sta t- There was a so e idence of a good call from Beahoard exporters The oats market had 1 ttle action deep te talk of 1 000 000 bushels ! ha ing been taken for Europe Accord ing to some observers the buying was to cover shortages on contracts ather than to app j on new export business Provisions ru ed lowe ow ng to a break in hog val es There was rather free se I ng by houses wi stoc ard connect ons and by miscellaneous ho ders RANGE Or THE LEADING lUTTJBES Wheat Open. H gh. Low Close. Dec. till H 16 $1 16j $1 16 May 1 20i 1 208 1 19 1 201 Corn-Dec Corn-Dec 6 5 63i 62 6'J May 6S4 b9J 68 68S Oats-Dec Oats-Dec 47 47 461 46J May 51 61J ol 6lj Cash Wheat No 2 red $1 15L1SJ No 2 hard, 51 151(51 16 Corn o 2 se ow old 6464Jc new 6363J No 3 ye ow o d 636ijc new 61J62JC Oate No 3 whi e 4747Ic standard, 4734Sc Rye No SI 101 10 Bar e 60 cc 0 T mothy ti 7oo 60 C over $12 0014 60 Pork sib 60 Lard, $ 65 K bs ?9 1 1 87 |