Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-07-08 | Page 12 | Market in Corn Proves Irregular

MARKET IN CORN PROVES iRREGULAR CHICAGO. July 7. Wild upturns in the value of corn took place today ln-gely on account ac-count of scarcity of supplies and owing to record breaking' adrnucos in the price of hogs. July delivery of corn showed a t one lime a bulge of 7 cents. The market closed Irregular at a range varying from ,c net decline to a riae of 3Tse. 'with September Sl.SSVj to Sl.SSH and December 51.61'? lo Sl.lilV.. Oats finished fin-ished bc off to advance, and provisions all the way from 15c down to 30c up. Strength In the corn market forced all deliveries de-liveries to the highest prices yet this season, hut then bearish reports as lo the new cnp led to a decided setback for December. Notwithstanding Not-withstanding the December weakness, however, and in the face of heavy profit taking sales i the old crp months. July and S'pteiuber, njaln-j njaln-j tatned notable Bt rength influenced pa rtly by foreign orders to purchase here a rid by ttigb of broader European demand in Argentina. Oa is were lie Id down by an incren sc nf I be vis I Me supply. (iood sized stocks abroad and hero tended lo check advances In provisions. flANUE OF THE LEADING FUTURES. Open. High. Low. Close. Corn Sept ?!.? 'i fl.fift'i J1.85 $1.54 Dec 1.62S 1.61 1.61 Oatti Sept 70-:4 .72-S .70 -TIN Dec 72 Ms .74b .72 s .73S Pork Ju.lv 53.00 St'pt 51.00 51.50 51.00 51.30 Lard Sept 34. 90 35.00 84. SO 35.22 Ocr 34.85 35.35 3-1.85 35.10 Rlbe Jnly 2S.80 2R.55 28.57 Sept 2S.40 28.90 2S.40 2S.70 CASH QUOTATIONS. Corn. No. 2 inireed. Sl.feS-jjl.iK); "o. 2 yellow. yel-low. $1.M"UJ.91. Oats. No. 2 white, 72'T(72"1c; No. 3 white, 70s, h72c. Kye. No. 2 J 1.471 1. 18'. Barley. J1.15-'i 1.22. Tirnoih. !t'J."'''i 12.10. Clot er, Pomtna I, Pork, nom Inal. Lard. J.'(5.15. Kibe, J27.75ig.23. 50.