Show CHICAGO CI MARKET CHICAGO Dec 23 Corn Corn advanced In price today after a weak weal start The depression depression de de- de- de at the outset was due to a a sharp break in hog values the tho result of or I Ian receipts I an unusually big total of hog hoS here On the other hand active demand for r rye e and wheat to go to France tended I to too give strength to the corn corll market An advance in sterling was also a factor Opening prices which ranged from froni unchanged figures to c lower with January 13 and Ma May to were followed by a slight further sag and then by upturns all around to well above yesterdays yesterday's finish Oats were firm owing to continued ex export ex cx- port call After opening unchanged to a shade higher including May tay at to 82 c. c the market marlet eased a trifle ari and aid then scored something of or an advance Weakness in the hog market marlet pulled down provisions Trade though lacked v volume |