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Show FRESH ADVANCE IS scored ey con CHICAGO. Mar 2. Bullish 'constructions placed on a speech at Duluth today by Julius I H. Efirns. national wbeat administrator, did i a srood deal 10 bt'mg about a material frosh I a-lvan.s in tbe corn markets, hut later the ! bearish aspects of the addre&a received more ! cfirofnJ eUid.v. Crm rlo?od nervous to ! L-cniF net h'ehpr. vriib July Sl.GC1; to ?l.vT9 and September J.(il7i to S1.6'JH. Oats finished ffeut of 1 to 4 cent advance and pruvii-iops varying from 0 cents decline to a rUe of -J cents. Throuzhout the sc-ssin, dealings in corn were on a broad scale with aggressive commie; ioo bouse- buying most of the time until after midday, when Die prevailing tendency swung toward sales to realize profits. Increased shir-pine demand from east together with : shrinkage of receipts from the country counted I as bullish factor and so did reports of an : outbreak of Au&tra'lan wheat disease in II II -1 nois. The rapid fluctuations In tJie market. however, depended chiefly on the varying aa-vires aa-vires in regard to the views of Mr. Barnes nbut wheat and flour. Some notice late was taken of proposed imports of corn from Africa into fhU country. Oats wea kened &9 a result of word th t cutting cut-ting of the new crop had already begun in Texas. Provisions were lifted by the strength of con aDd hogs. Lard touched a new high price record. THE RANGE OF THE LEADING FL'TXBES. Open. Higb. Low. Close. Com Julv Sl.W-4 $1.67 S1.62'-j tl.6.- Sepf 1.0'J 1.63 l.C'9 l.l"5 Oats July 72 .72'j .7ft-'', .71 "s Sept 70's .it1. 1'ork ta v .".3 . SO o" . J"' . :." . July ... . 1 .y2.--j .".L'.'JO 51 .30 01 .00 1 lard-Ma. lard-Ma. ?4.00 VA "'.- . 2" ?3 . '-" July o-'.DO 32.20 31. 00 31. 10 Ribs-May Ribs-May 28 . 00 '2? . y." 2 . S7 2 . T'O July I'S.SO 23.40 27.90 2?.l'i (ASH QUOTATIONS. Com No. 3 yellow. $1 .ci'-j. 1 6S : ' N n. 4 yellow, yel-low, Al.iV'i'.il.tW. No. a yellow. SLi a i.o4. Onrs No. 3 white, Ik'Iij 71 ! , c ; standard. 70'-t Kv(L- No. 2. fl.C! '- .5; 1.00'. . B.irley ?1.11"'i 1. 1 IcuMthy vO-'U li.m. C1.JV..T NiM'liljjJ. Pork Non:ir.jl. I r-.rd W3.il. K:Ls 5--";.'io 2.0. |