Show CHICAGO GRAIN AM ANI PROVISIONS CHICAGO April 4 Wheat Wheat prices developed developed devel devel- a strength today as a result of buying based on opinions that all bearish factors had been discounted and that a aI I rally was due Besides some export de deI demand de- de I mand was said to be in evidence Advances Advances Ad Ad- vances however led to increased selling pressure and there was a decline in some som cases to well below Saturdays Saturday's finish Opening OpenIng Open Open- Ing quotations which varied from un unchanged unchanged un- un changed figures to c higher with May 1 37 to 1 38 and July to vero followed by moderate gains all around and then by a general sag Subsequently rains in the Vest est and Southwest had a bearish influence which was somewhat counterbalanced however by liberal export business in both wheat and flour The close was unsettled lc net lower to a like advance with May to i and July Corn fluctuated with wheat After opening opening open open- ing c to c higher Including May at to the market markOt receded so that gains were more than wiped out Later the market was firmer owing to persistent rural buying in small lots The cl se was steady at the same as Saturdays Saturday's finish to c c higher with May 59 c to SOc Oats wore were governed chiefly by the course of other cereals starting 14 c off to tos s c advance July to and then hardened a a. little but soon became easy Higher quotations on hogs had only a transient bullish effect on provisions FUTURES Opening Highest Lowest Closing Wheat Wheat- May i July Corn Corn- May May 60 60 69 July 63 63 63 63 Oats Oats- May 37 37 36 37 July 38 i 39 38 38 Pork Pork Pork- May 1820 1820 1740 1740 July 1815 1815 1780 1780 Lard Lard Lard- May 1085 1085 1040 1062 July 1125 1125 1080 1090 Ribs Riba May 1032 1032 July 1070 1070 1030 1035 CASH Wheat 2 rod red No 1 hard Corn Corn No 2 mixed No 2 yellow Oats Oats Xo 2 white No 3 white Rye Rye No 2 2 Barley Banley Timothy seed seed Clover seed Pork Pork Nominal liard 1027 10 27 Ribs Ribs 0 1050 |