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Show WHEAT ADVANCE IN . CHICAGO IS CHECKED CHICAGO. Aug. 4. Largely on the Idea that 4 centa advance within a week was excessive, the wheat market today took a turn toward the bear aide. . Besides.! cables were disappointing. India aent word that rains were general and there were citations from Llvsr-i pool that smrtd shipments would he targe. However, weakness wss checked by a e nl -official report from Boumanla tailing tail-ing of le.0fte.A04 bushels falling off In the wheat yield of that country compared with the latest previous forecast. It waa asld that durum wbeat as well ss other kinds wae falling a prey to black rust, but denials that ths plagus had apread to ths Csnsdlan northwest wsrs again -current. The opening waa the same as last night to Ic lower, sjap-t sjap-t ember started at 1 to sll a loss or Ir to c. but rallied to tllexic. Corn dragged desplts figures from ths Illinois Orstn Dealers' association announcing an-nouncing a big shortags tn tha stats crop. Locsl traders wsrs bidding, but not doing do-ing much buying. September opened c off to sc up st 45 tn 45Jc and fell to evssfr. i.arxe purchases on ths part of a couple of prominent bouses hers made oats firm, fteptember stsrted 111 ec lower to a shsde higher at 421 to 424c and rose to 4fc. ackers buying upheld provisions First ssles were t cents lower to 174 rents higher, with Jsnuary at 414.4 to 114.411 !.r..Port,-..,.-5.'r' ,,,, 'f ' -dl t S? to 37 for ribs. Sensationally low wheat crop estimates esti-mates from Russia led to an advanjv later. The rise wss aided by telegrams allgsd to confirm reports of blsck rust nssr Reglns. N. W. T.. snd Stsrbuck. Msa. The close wss steady with September Sep-tember Hi ( higher st 2lt-j lightness of country offerings brought shout a rally la corn, but the e frees waa not held. The close was lowsr. Oloalog Quotations Wheat August, aejc: ScT,tmber. s-0 Sjj: December. 797; May. 41.:, 0 Com September. ilc; December, tic; Msy. soic. Oats September. 42c; December. 41c: Msy. 47.C. Mess Pork, per barn I gepteonber. 417.76: January. 114.471. lexrd Per 10 pounds September. 3.o: October. 39 7i09.Oe; . Lvceoiber. ,e.71. Short Kibe January. 41 431: October. 49.26; geftmher. 19 371. Rye New No. . 4e. Berlev 5etl 15. - . Clover lie (merit 5. Timothy II soon 75. |