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Show TRADING IN CORN HAS NARROW HITS CHICv:0. Nov. 28. Evening tip of trades so as to avoid open risks on Thanksgiving day occupied most of the attention of dealers in cora today, and tended to bring about many changes within narrow limits. The close was firm. $e to I'-jc net higher, with December $1.33'i to $1.34 and May S1.2&IJ, to Jl.29. Oats finished Vic off to c up, and provisions at an advance of five cents to fifty cents. Special care to provide against developments during the holiday were taken in the corn pit owing to the critical stale of the coal situation situa-tion and to the complexity of the v,uvs in which the' grain business trigtit be affected. As a direct bearish or bullish influence today, however, tne Btrike outlook Berved only to promote caution. Meaiiwhil-. car scarcity reports re-ports offset advices that Iowa farmers were dispos-d to ship freely. Word of a sharp decline de-cline in Argentine vessel rates was doubted, and therefore failed to count much as a depressing de-pressing force. Tho readiness with which, offerings of-ferings were absorbed constituted the chief encouragement en-couragement to bulls. Jn oats the outstanding feature was rcsU-tent rcsU-tent buying of .December and Belling of May ou the part of houses with seaboard connections. Provisions were governed almost wholly by a setback and subsequent rally in hog values. RANGE OK THE LEADING FUTURES. Corn Open. High. Low. Close. Dec P-33 $1.9414 91.82 M-SS14 Jan 1.29'i I. SOU 1.28 1.29T, Mav l.SS'.a 1.30 1.28 1.3)4 Oats Dec 7Mi .74 .731, .73", May 76 .77 .T9J4 -7"- Pork Jan Jf-M Mav 32.50 32.05 82.40 32.45 Lard .tan 23.50 23.72 23.42 23., 2 Mav .... 22.05 23.30 22.00 23.2'J Ribs-Jan Ribs-Jan 18.70 13.80 18.70 18.77 May 18.35 18.32 IS. 35 CASH QUOTATIONS. Com No. 2, mixed, 91.47; No. 2, yellow, Oat No. 2, white, 77!g7S'ic; No. 3, white, 75'.i 77c. K,No. 2. Barlev Jl. 304j 1.53. Timothy seed. S8.5Ottlt.90. ( lover wed. 30.0O48.90. Pork, nominal. 1-ard. J21.3P. ltibs, 819.75fi20.S0. MINNEAPOLIS. Not. 26. Flour, urchanged. Baric, O1.2101.4S. Itje No. 2. fl.45?B,1.40t. Itran, $30.00. lorn. S 1 .44$ 1 -50. Oats. 7i5kfe72Sc. Flax, J4.90Hi5.I0. OMATTs.. Nov. 24. Corn, No. 2. white, $1.50; No. 4. white. $1.3001.31: No. 2. yellow. $1.42; No. 3. vellow , $1.45'.l 1.54 ; No. 2. mixed. $1.41); No. 4. mixed. Sl.ll'a.1-33. Oats No. 2, white, 73'jfi74c; No. 3. white, 73c. |