Show CROP SCARE BOOSTS WHEAT IN CHICAGO Prices Advance on Adverse Reports From Spring Wheat Section ChICAGO Juno 20 reports of weather conditions as affecting tho the spring wheat country in tho the two Dakotas Dakotas Da Da- kotas and Minnesota hinted at sensational sensa ensa- Honal developments toda today A report b by ono one ox expert rt said the crop had deteriorated do de 15 if per cent in North Dakota during tho last week Should another week lapse So without general rains in that section it was said tho the damn damage e would bo be so eo severe as to verge vergo on tho the sensational Tho The official weather veather fore forecast ore ore- cast cast- today promised H cloudy cloud or local showers in tho the spring wheat country but it it- was said the tho materialization of ot this prediction on could do little to help tho crop Soaking rains are arc a n. crying cring necessity Tho The temperature at Fargo Pargo ar o ont at nt 10 0 a. a m. m was as 88 58 de degrees On the tho board of trado trade today wheat for or delivery in Jl September opened actively actively ac tic- higher soiling selling early at at- 93 us as compared with Saturdays Saturday's close at 91 Orders to buy filled tho the wheat pit Tho The fact act that thal general rains were shown in tho northwest was tho the one ono big biJ factor Individual operations were lost iott sight of in tho the wholesale rush to tobe tobo tobo bo be among tho first first- to purchase Cable dispatches and all elso else not bearin bearing on the drouth situation in tho the spring district dis dis- district wore wore- i ignored A s. s special forecast from rom V Washington Wahington that temperatures would bo be above tho the average n durin during the tho first half of tho the week was wat seized on with en eagerness So 80 was gossip that if the drouth continues the tho world crop th ll year would fall tall belo below below be be- low lo lotho the tho normal and tho present export level of prices would provo prove too low A dispatch from Larimore N. N D. D assorted asserted that tho the condition of wheat had declined do- do dined 15 per pcr cent in a week and that th the he JO loss 8 each ench da day would increase rapidly rapid ly lv until the tho state had bad a general rain rain unless Onless a downpour comes quick conditions conditions condi condi- lions would bo sensational The Tho market opened c to c Sep Sep- e st started c i to io b big fh er cx at 01 vie to c and rose roso to 03 93 c. c Seine Somo profit taking caused a recession of I MC- MC Notwithstanding much ranch realizing 0 oata went up with started J o to J S c nt nt SG 36 36 c. c rea reached bed c and then cn tell fell baik baak k to A big biJ decrease in tho the visible supply caused a still greater advance Tho demand blackened ed tem temporarily but fr fresh h damage reports from tho the northwest northwest north north- west gave o tho the upward movement mO renewed re ro re- re impetus The close was strong with September at within a n shade of 3 cents a bushel net advance At the close September lacked just justa a shade shado of bein being 3 cents coats over Saturday July showed a net gain ain of 2 cents |