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Show Chicago Produce. CHICAGO. Nov. 17. High prices for wheat at all European grain centers imparted im-parted strength today to the wheat market mar-ket here. Small Argentina shipments and a decreased movement at Minneapolis and Duluth were additional bullish influence. influ-ence. Commission houses and shorts werr active bidders, but offerings were light. May opened unchanged to .4c higher high-er at WiiTo to SSc. and advanced to 89'-,c. Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago reported report-ed receipts of S14 cars, against !?9 a year ago. Buying of the December option by shorts and commission houses was again the feature of trading in the corn market. mar-ket. As a result of this demand December Decem-ber made further gains and the market In general was strengthened by the firmness firm-ness of this option. May opened a shade to higher at 4.1s, to 4V and sold up to 4.VWfi4."Ao. Oats were firm, chiefly as ft result of the strength shown bv wheat and corn. Mav opened unchanged to a shade higher at 32'? to 82Vt:CV-. and sold fit 32,0. Provisions were firm on active demand from pit traders and shorts. The market was influenced by an advance of .1c in the price of live hogs following diminished receipts at the stock vards. May pork was up 2'yTi.lc. at S15.7fi127V. lard was up 2ic at $7.VS7.l7. and ribs were 2'4c higher at $". f o. Close: Whtat December, S-IVS-'-Me; May. x7T;S$o. Corn December. 4Cic; oH, t'.'fc; July. 44Tii45c. Oats December. 3-tc: Mav. CSV."". Pork January. 12:'2: May. J12.72'. Ijird January. -V: May. 7.ui. Ribs January. Sfi .",2'vi;;.M: May. Kve Cash. 7tVSi72c. Flat Cash. Northwestern. 1.'". Tlr.iothv-March. 3.47. Clover Cash, $13.''. Barley Cash, 37'ar,:1c. |