Show HOG DECREASE SHAKES CORN I Prices Break and Close Is Unsteady I CHICAGO Jan lan 26 Corn Corn and oats oata lurched down In price today chiefly OWIng owing owing ow ow- ing to government reports that on January January Jan Jan- uary usry 1 hogs hols on farms tarma had decreased 2 in number as all compared with a year before Corn finished unsteady oto io se ioto seto to l ic ic o net lower 1 May to 70 I with oats fcc c to 1 to We 0 down and wheat at Ic c 0 off ott to toto to lo 0 up tip May 1084 to lOO 1011 and July i. i In provisions provisions provi provi- the outcome varied from unchanged unchanged un un- unchanged changed figures to decline Weakness In the corn market was waa apparent ap sp- sp- sp parent from the outset and the tho day ended ende 1 with prices at almost the bottom bottom bot bet tom level levei which had been touched It was generally assumed that the government govern government ment report Indicated more corn to sell lator later In the season The contrary view that a big bill part of ot the crop had already been boen marketed In the tho shape of ot livestock failed to have much Influence Bearish sentiment was wall further emphasized by signs that country owners owner of ot coin COln showed a a. disposition to loosen their hold bold holdIn boldIn In some sections section although purchases made by Chicago we were e limited A sharp drop in prices at Kansas Ianus City received particular notice here bere Buying support which helped to check breaks in the tile corn market marlet was waa based more or less Ius on estimates that this years year's crop falls tails 10 per cent below that of ot last year for tor starch tarch making purposes and that the feeding value Is la also 10 15 per percent percent ce cent less than as the e case e last a t year ta fi Wheat h was relatively fr firm a as a r result of smallness of ot primary receipts and because of ot liberal i seductIon in the United States visible supply total on Monday was Wall looked for tor Besides th the Liverpool wheat market was waa higher al although al though this was said to be due chiefly to th the tho British railroad strike Provisions were depressed by selling on the part of ot packers |