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Show BEARS IN CONTROL OF WHEAT MARKET Talk of Exporters Trying to Resell Affects Price fHb'Ai.O. .Tan. T-. Severe tteel.nes in Ihe nliejt niarket this week have been accompanied ac-companied by much ta Ik cf exporters tryin; to resell ami nlnrnt untowai.i business bus-iness coiiditiona in llurope. 'ompared with a week ago, wheat this moimmi was down llc to l.'.'xc it bushel, mrn low -r61w4iUiii,:.,i off c to 4'ai ami provlsior.s I -c to r,c " Heara obtained control of the wheat market 4-hiefly after goi-Mp ttecarne curlier cur-lier contracts for , he.it bought in the f'nited States .Not wit bsla nditig assertions asser-tions that th amounts were small, be-lief be-lief spt.Hd that European reselling m;ght be tt big factor if Argentina begun to ! ship freely, t.re tt inter, st therefore 4 -eti- j tered in " tpicstion whuh tod.ty wjs fMII ui.de term 1 ned whether Argent itua w ouid oinlt a proposed ejymrt duty on hc.tt, the point being thai such Hction woud tend to shift Kuropean fi--mand to At . 1 gentlTui from the I ' nitetl " States. Slbse- quentl. Inquiries for rt t.iry aii'ount of V, heat w anted for I'ortugaT r; ed the i market om'h:it, but Ihe effect vati.slod when It was s;l thai six mouths' credit; had te.-ii asked for 1 receipts of corn exer:se( ;i bear- ish influenee oipthe corn market and uis.n . OHtn as well. Itolh .ereals touched the lowest price lev. I since Islri. I'rovUioiis weakened i: bn gra.n ( and hogs. I |