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Show SHARP REACT! I THE WHEAT MARKET Prices Higher at Opening on Account of Wet Weather. CHlCAiiO. Spt. 11. Shnrri upHirnn lliat wet weather caused In the wlieat market today were followed by a decided reaction, duo to talk of imports from I'anuda. Prices closed heavy at the same as last night tb Lc higher, with September at. finp and December nt I5c. t'orn ilni.shed M p OPT to fic up, oats unchanged un-changed 10 c hlRher, and provision! varying from 5c decline to a rise of 10c. Waves of baying which swept over the wheat market during the first half of the session carried prices to the highest level reached in mora than a forttiicht. Predictions Pre-dictions of continued storms over almost the entire domestic belt were chiefly what stimulated the rush to the hull side of the marker. Additional delays to the movement of the crop appealed to he certain, and to make in.-roasingly difficult any effort to accumulate fupplles in store. Higher quotations at I .lvei-prol counted also against the bears, especially ae world shipments for the wek promised ti' show a notable falling ofT. In the last half of the dnv rumors of tentative arrangements ar-rangements to bring Cm n idian wheat to Minneapolis acted as a jrt blanket on buyers her. The relatlv cheapness of the Canadian product was sa id to have tempted millers to consider carefully the outlook for hrlnging liberal quantities across the border. Speculative sentiment seemed Thereafter to change radicallv. and sailing bocklna the popular course. Before the pit was Mearpd one firm alone had thrown overboard fully l'OOiflf bnshelfl Reports nf exceptionally plentiful f orate or-ate largely outweighed other Influences In the corn market. This wssjk'l recelptp of fftttv tvere said to hav been the fat-tes' fat-tes' grass -fed arrivals on record. Oa ts averaged high, but t.h isnge was narrow nar-row Pnral offerlnRs remained small and lbs seacoard demand fair. Provisions swayed with grain, going upward a Mttle at rtrst. t-ut then easlns off. Tlie volume of businss was light. RANGE OF THE LEADING FVTVRE8. Tiett Open. Hlgb t ISM Sept I -WS II I4 I W Dec 8 .17 94 . Ma- Ti l A'H T)t .Mli Corn Sect ' T2 7lk TI .17 T II .7 .11 .11 Pept H 17 .lU MM to M JU M M CABH QUOTATIONS MPBeat, X. 2 rrt. 1 );141.H; o. 5 haM. II 1214,1 14. Com. No. 2 llow. m$7c; otan tjemitul Gait. So 2 vj . Btaodarl, Sc. Rve. No. 2. noynlEifll: No B, 9QQMr. Barley. 6060f Ttme'hy, J 6rtff? fiO Hover. Us.35gl3.3. Pnrli. $13 10 Lard, S8.ff.JM2. RibE. 72'8.12. |