Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-01-04 | Page 10 | Advance in Corn in the Chicago Market

THE CHICAGO MARKET Rise Said to Be Rue to Uncertainty Un-certainty Regarding Suspension Sus-pension of Priority. Cl HCAGO. ;in. T. Corn ,rlvaiu-e:l in !':k-p lo.:4iv owm more or los lo nr.cer-tn::uy nr.cer-tn::uy v!,ivh rcsnlicd from ar.nouin-e-;nep.I '.n all pv:c:t- oi!ers on the rail-i-oacls li ul 'i'0."n snsrioiuloil. 'i'lie nutrk-l c:ot.1l firm, fc(0 lo P,.- i - t l.iuhor. wit'.i Januyry Sl.;7 and Mav 'ti to Oats gained So to io. In provisions pro-visions tii-:' otiu-onu' atio-l tl-o;n n:'.-I'hanced n:'.-I'hanced T'mno.' to a rio of i'M1. AUliotit:h is was yenci ally cpeotoii t'at p.:ttinvr all rlasscs o!" trciiilit on an trnualilv wonKl hiip 10 removy lia;;io L-cinc.-st ion as a whole, tradeis 1ik1!ik'U to a hell, f that as at Uast a temporary ei-te.-t the sopoly of ears aallatle lor Iianl-niir Iianl-niir yrain wotiicl he reilneed and tltat re-eeipla re-eeipla ol' coin here wo'ahi he diminished. This prospect appeared to have eon-spler-able 10 .lo with talk whieh heeani current cur-rent in fa'or of a higher maxinunn ptiee limit. Under sueh eiretmtslanees the- late dealings were at irtfially the topmost prices of the day. Oats largely reflected the same influences influ-ences that ruled the torn market. lie-sides, lie-sides, country offerings tu arrive were -sn-all. Coverintr hy shorts lifted provisions after some weakness eanaed liy declines in the hot; market and hy the bearish showing of the monthly statement of warehouse slocks. The bulge, however, was not fully maintained. RANGE OF TIIE LEAPING FUTURES. Open. llislt. Low. Corn .lan. ..Jl.l'GM ?l.'.'T'.i Sl.iSU J1.V7 Mav . .. 1.2t'i 1 . -5 l.'JS'i Oats-Jan Oats-Jan 7s-- .7f)i; .i .71"',; Mav . .. .75'rt .76-1; ."o's .76!, Pork ' .Tan. . ..44.611 47..t."i 41.61 4S.::0 Mav . ..44.7.5 4... 07. 41.715 41. Si l.ard .Irtn. . 31 il.sr, Mav . ..2a.T7. -I.-'J Zl.'.i -1 - Ribs-Jan. Ribs-Jan. . 4". 2::. 60 2::.o7 :n.r,o Mav . . .23.80 24 . l.i 23. SO 21.00