Show CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET Chicago 1 May May- 25 Wheat Wheat for far rO May Ia I delivery advanced to now new heights to toda today today to- to da day when It sold on initial transactions I at 13 1353 a per bushel which I Is j nearly nearh lc le above tho the best mark recorded re recorded re- re I core corded 1 yesterday The Time fresh tresh advance wa was due to covering b by a few tew belated shorts The market In general however how- how over ever showed shower easiness with quotations quotations quota quota- quOta quOta- tons a shade to i below yesterdays yesterday's closing figures The Time market was bear bear- affected b by more favorable weather reports both In this country and In Europe JuI July which opened at lISi JISi to S advanced to but dropped back a again aln carl early In the ta day to 1181 During earl early trading the tho Map Mayi Ia delivery held hold within tho the openIng open- open lag Ing range of ot 11 1341 to 1351 1351 Later In the tho da day tho the July delivery delvery also ahw rose to a new high mark when It I sold mild at nt 1191 19 The market markot became weak late lato In the thc session Ma May declining ing to 1338 At it the tho same time July sold off to 1172 1178 The close was wag weak at almost tho the bottom with wih May Ac Ic lower at and Jul July off lIc lAc at 11 i iCorn 3 Corn opened weak owing to ex exceptionally ex- ex heavy heDvy local receipts The Time ma market marlet rk e t h however o were r q quickly y b became me strong On on an active covering by shorts all al deliveries advancing to now new hl high h marks of the tho season May laY which opened tc IC c lower at Tile advanced ad to c and Jul July after opening a shade higher to i H lower at to lc IC c sold up to Shorts continued active bidders for corn all al Ila play day and prices advanced ad stilt still higher May selling selin up to iG c and July to 71 Jc The cl close cle e was strong with wIh May Ia up lie He at 75 c. c JuI July strong was lc Ic higher at c. c With lh the tho exception of or May tho the oats market sowed weakness at the open open- In Ing Prices at the tho start were wore Be Sc higher to lc Ic lower May Ia opened at and Jul July at 55 c to ic lc For a time tho the May delivery held at the opening figure but lUt July Jul cased off of to Prices continued to advance nd until May Ia had touched and Tu July The close was firm Irm with wih May and Jul July showing showing a net gain tn I jc to c at ut and 55 c re respectively Provisions were quiet and stead steady Prices at the start were unchanged to oc Sc c higher Close Wheat Close Wheat May Ia fl July Juh Sept Dee Dec Dec Corn Corn Ma May ir c July JUI c Sept Sent Dee Dec De O Oats Oats May ts- ts May la e July Jub 55 c Sept o Dec e Pork Pork Pork- Pork May May 1872 JuI July and Sept Sept iss A t 4 Lard Lard Lard May Ia 1087 July 1085 Sept Sept- Oct 1100 Ma I May and July uly Sept Sept and ane Oct 10 Rye Rye Re Cash Ma May Sept Sic Barley Barley Cash Cash 7 76 Timothy Tinothy Sept Clover Clover Ma May |