Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-26 | Page 13 | Peace Hopes Rise; Grain Prices Fall

PEACE HOPES RISE GRAIN PRICES FALL CHICAGO Aug 26 Another WP Another dop drop in wheat prices came Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day as hopes for European peace mounted in financial circles wiping wiping wip wip- ing out most of what was left of the weeks week's sharp war wa scare ad ad- vance Chicago Chiago prices tumbled more than 2 cents a bushel and similar or even greater losses were registered registered regis regis- in other world markets There was a subsequent moderate rally raly here however which eliminated elmi- elmi half hal or more of the opening losses but the market maket closed a cent centor or more net lower Wheat closed cosed 7 1 cents lower than Friday September 67 67 cents cent December 67 67 cents corn J cent down dow September December 43 43 cents oats unchanged to U 14 cent lower lWE flANGE OF CHICAGO FUTURES Open Ope High Low Lw close Clone Wheat Wheat- Sept 66 67 67 Dee Dec 66 I 67 f 66 gl 67 Ht Ma May 66 68 67 Corn Corn Corn- Sept 42 43 42 43 Dee Dec 43 42 6 43 Ma May 45 46 45 51 Oats at Sept SePt 29 2914 29 29 29 Dec 2814 28 28 a 2814 May May 2914 29 29 29 2943 29 Soybeans Soybeans- Oct Soybeans 68 69 69 g Dec 68 68 68 g May May 70 70 70 V. V Rye Rye- Sept Sept Rye 38 39 38 39 Dec 42 41 4 May Mat 45 45 44 H H Lard Sept t 5 50 Oct 5 55 gj gJ Dec 5 62 Jan 5 70 Bellies Beille- Sept Dele Dele- WINNIPEG WINNIPEG Aug 26 A AP Wheat AP-Wheat Wheat High Low Close l se October October f 56 6 55 55 December 57 56 57 May Ma ay 61 61 5 59 60 LIVERPOOL Aug 26 AP Spot wheat heat wheat No 2 Manitoba 5 51 Gd rosate 41 3 Id West Wet Australian 4 Futures Future closed 3 4 lower October er 51 lc J December cc r c 52 a MI March t 5 53 W ic Exchange