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Show CHICAGO PRODUCE. CHICAGO, Aug. 10. Firm cables had a steadying effect on the local wheat market. September opened o lower to c higher at 72 to 72c. sold up to 72c and then settled set-tled back to 72e72c. The effect of beneficial rains throughout the corn belt waa offset by small local receipts re-ceipts and liberal cash sales, and as a result the corn market was steady. September opened to c lower at 49 to 49c, sold up to 49 c aod then reacted to 49c. Oats were strong on moderate demand. September opened a shade lower at 31c. . Provisions were weak on a 6c decline in the price of live bogs. September pork was off 7c at $16.77; lard was down 5c at 33.R5, and libs were 25c lower at $9.02. Wheat After the publication of the Government Gov-ernment report sentiment In the pit became more bearish, although prices showed little change. September sold off to 72c. The : close was easy with September down a at 73c. Corn Buying by shorts advanced the price 1 of September to 6c Profit taking brought out by the Government report, however, caused a reaction during the last hour. The market closed steady with September un- , changed at 49. 1 CloHe: Wheat September, 72c; December 74674c. Corn September, 31c; December. 3232c. Pork September, $16.90; January, $13.87. Lard September, 38. 708.72; October, $8.77. Ribs September. $9; October, $8.77. Wheat No. 2 red. 7273c; No. 3 red, 71 ?72c: No. 2 bard, 71'72c; No. 3 hard, 7071c; No. 1 and No. 2 Northern and No. 3 spring, nothing doing. Rye Cash, CSc; September. 5657c. Barley Cash, 3852c; No. 3 September, 440. Flax and clover nil. Timothy September, $4.204.37. Corn No. 2, 60g50c; No. 3, 6050ic. Oats No. 2 new, 3030c; No. 3 new, 29 30c |