Show CO CORN N PRICE SO SOARS S WITH THE THERMOMETER Wheat Rises in Sympathy and Position of Grain Market Is Cheerful By BI JOHN P. P Associated Press Market l Editor CHICAGO July 16 With AV-With buy buy- leg Ing active corn soared today to more than 5 cents a bushel over prices current c earlier this week Torrid heat coupled with lack of moisture threatening widespread crop damage was responsible Wheat and other grains rose roso with vilh corn and as a result of more confidence in improvement of or economic conditions in Europe There also were Intimations of or a n better export demand for tor North American wheat Com Corn closed strong strong- at almost the days day's top point 1 3 J cents above yesterdays yesterday's finish wheat 1 Ii 1 up oats showing 1 0 H advance and provisions unchanged to a rise of 25 cents |