Show WHEAT I SHOW i I I Sales to Make May Contract Settlements Largely Responsible Responsible Re Re- for Declines CHICAGO March March- March 26 Heavy n.-Heavy Heavy sales Ies to tomake tomake make the season settlements have been largely responsible e b for o a material a seU back in wheat prices r this hl hlo week e Compared J a-J with a week ago the wheat market maket today showed losses ranging from 1 cent to 6 H cents cent a bushel Other net declines were Corn 2 ie c to 3 c. c oats ot lc to and ad provisions to Approach of ot the time for the winding u up of May contracts had much to do with bringing about pressure to sell ael wheat wheat espe especially epe- epe caly the May delivery delvery and It was wa said in particular that one of the biggest holders In the market disposed of most of ot his line lne Increasing supplies on on ocean paie tended tended tend tend- ed also to have bave a depressing effect on val val- ues ue ard ard so 0 too did evidence that Argentine wheat could be obtained In Europe much cheaper than shipments from the United States State or Canada Canad With the domestic visible supply larger larg larg- er than at the corresponding time last year yea and with wih finances nan e disturbed by a a new low record for German exchange rallies In wheat wh at prices price were mostly of a transient sort ort Less Leu Lessof favorable crop reports from parts of ot Kansas and Oklahoma Oklahoma together with presence of the green bu bug pet pest In Texas Texa and elsewhere led to some lome change of ot sentiment as the week eek drew to toa toa a close cose Corn and oats went down with wheat heat Provisions were wre affected chiefly by lower lowe quotations on hogs hOla |