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Show : . ; Chicago . Produce. , . . CHICAGO,'' March Traders' In the wheat pit today were Inclined to await the coming of the Government crop report, re-port, and consequently business was very light. The market was steady. Favorable Favor-able weather for the croo was reported In the Southwest, but this was offset by small shipments from Australia. May opened a shade to &c lower at 76 76c, and sold up to 70c. Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts ot 380 cars, against 273 a year ago. . The corn-market was steady oa a fair demand, from pit traders . and . shorts. Trading, however, was light. May opened a shade lower to a shade higher at 429 42c, and advanced to 42c " The market in oats was firm. There was a fair demand but offerings were light. May opened c higher at 293 29c and advanced to 29c .The-market in provisions were steady j atid quiet., May- pork opened Bc. hlrher ai 815.62 ind advanced to 5.67. , Lard 'opened 2c lower at J7.75. Ribs were unchanged un-changed at 18.20. . - . , |