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Show CORN PIES TOUCH NBV UD LEVEL CHICAGO. July 2. Ilichfst priees yet this bposoi) in the corn market resulted today from rainless hot weather and from continued Bkyrocketlojr in the value of hop. Cora closed buoyant. September $l.N2Ts to SI. S3, December fl.OlN to l-Gl " . and the market as a whole 4 1, to o'-i cents 11 hove yesterday's finish. Oats and provisions Jumped a leu lo new top levels fur the senson. scoring respectively nl gains of I" to 2"i cents and 7 cenis to $1.."0. lunsmnch ns the prowing corn crop, hindered by a oor at art and by reduced acreage, needs except tonally favorable weather to make a larse yield, the mnrkt was sensitive in the extreme to talk of possible del rim en t from prevailing hiph temperatures unaccompanied by adequate moisture, rronpht nnd heat lifted cats. Besides, French and British crop advice wcr bullisl). Provisions were sharply hiRher in sympa thy with grain and Imps. Shorts covered freely. RANGE OF Till: LEADING FCTCKIiS. Open. High. l,ow. CIobp. Corn Sept ?! .7f. ?l.7fl'i $1.2"i Dec 1-oS l.ti2'4 1-TiS 1.01 Oata Repl TO .71 .70 .71 Dec 71L- .72'-, .72s Pork Julv .V. -".2.10 :.T.2.- Sop t 00 . 25 oO . ") 50 . 25 50 . bO Lard .Dilv S-t .70 .",5.05 r.t .70 34 .PC Sept 4.70 34 .PT 34.70 31 .J2 nibs Jnlr C-.4.r. 2.fl5 2 . 1 5 2.2 S-pt 28. GO 2S.70 2? .55 2S . ti2 |