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Show WHEAT PIT WAS QUIET Trade in Small Grain Only Fairly Active. RAINS FORCE PRICE DOWN Southvv eat Was a Liberal Seller and This Helped Keep Trices Down-Trade Down-Trade in Corn Hinged on Action of the Bull Crowd, July Closlnrr Tnlrly rirm-Interest In May 0-its B.e-lUved B.e-lUved the Monoton) Provision Marktt Was Again Minipulated by Packers, July Pork Closing Lower. Chicago April 2 -Trade in wheat tnda) was onli fatrlv active tho ih Iho fre quent chinges of the sp c ilators made the tenilon somewhat mnked At the opening the news 01 penerul "'"" '" " the principal wheat Stoles except Kansas started wheal at a liberal decline from Saturdav s closing price. The Bouthwcst sold llberall) and helped hold prices lack The situation for some time seemed to favor the bulls Cables were llgherprl-mari llgherprl-mari receipts were still light hn"bvi rapiaiy decreasing sto. ks and the North west bot.ght well of cash st iff arid start ed an advance Julv rising to 7V,c, a'ler menlng SHc to it'.c lower at ..c to 7SVc When roiiorts of tn re liberal ot ferlngs in the N'orthwe.t bv the. farmer, and of rains n Kansas arrived selling SlVame general and Julv etc stilly ded hied to 75c The close was weak IflPic lower TraJe In corn hinged on Ihe action of the l-allng bull n wd Influentul bu Ing trevented the cereal fr nn following t" roars" of wheat when Hi it market hrcke Jul) closed fairly Ilrm .o diwn, "'liuerest in May oat. relieved the mo notmv if a cpilet mirket anl belied uphold up-hold the other options There was a 01s position to keepjt of the market unlit the posslhilltv of a corner In Mif H eat was past Mm close 1 1 llrni .c up nt 42ic July (new) closed vVic lower, nt WThe provision market s manipulated again b) packers toda) for nlgrtr prices but on the whole mewt of the eirl) gains were lost Jul) pork closet Pic. lower, lard 2e i,p and ribs a shade higher 11ANCE OK THE LEADINO iUTUHES Open HlBh Low Closer Wh4St. No 2- .. Mav 74i 76(4 i' tl luli . 75, 76'1 -6 75J, September . .. 75h 76 74 el torn No - M. , July . . vl'l MV, W' IJ' September . . 63V. to", i1 U', y.t. No Z Ju,y 1011. '. 5 Julv (new) 87H 37- 36S . September (old) 8'at 311, 3aj 'i September tnew) 32s S2'J 22 i.'. Men pork, per I arret Ma) 16 "1 1 1 SO ll SO Jul) 17i l?17tl! 1 U2 September 17 13 17 25 17 10 17 12 Lard per 100 joiinds May . 92 10 07 9 92 10 0) Jul) 10 05 10 20 10 10 10 September 10 22 10 30 10 M 10 -V) short ribs per lti pound;- MS) 9 35 9 H 9 25 1 17 JlllJ 9 15 9 55 9 4. 0W beptember 9 57 (K 9 67 9 W CASH QUOTATIONS Cash quotations were as follows Ilo tr, stescll No J spring illicit 724T5'ti No 2 red sjirfpiliic No 2i How corn lO,c No .oats 43.e. No 2 while 4MlliS,i N'o I flaxseed 11 M No 1 Northwestern II "9 I time tlmothi seed l 25 Mess pork per barrel Jl(Jwvfti6s iJirl per I f't pounds Jli(Kal(io-it Short rll s side. iloosel v 351.9 45 dr satleil shoulders. 1 17 75fl Sv, short clear .1 les Iboxed) a 9i , 61 1O1I w'hlsk) I nels of high wlnek 11 30 Clovir contract gride W 15 Itnchll'Td AND SlHPVIl.NTS Heels Shlfls Hour barrels jtioe, 11 010 Wheat, bushels 41 () St'"0 Corn bushels UO m 523 Oil Oats bushels 163 '"I 2o Ilye bushels 2 () 1 (0 Ilarle), bushels 25 00 1 uw Tin: 1 noi ci: i,v hanoi: On tho produce exchange todiy the butter market was atea I) qreams I7J 21c dairies 17(Jli Clie-se, stead), UC 013c Lggs firm UUflli'ic Visible Grain Supply. New York April 2 -Tho visible supply of grain April Will complin! hy Ihe New Jork Iroduee excahnge Is as follows Wheat (l 119tie) bushels, decrease S.VBrco bushels Corn WSMIXO bushels, decrease 3JS0fO bushels Oats 3 mono bushels me lsoiiV) hushils decrease, 70) bushels llarley 1 132 (n bushels decrease 233000 bushel. Coast Orain ban 1 ranclsen April 2S v heit weiker Ma) till IlecemUr fl (IM, spot uulet. but steady at II IP, ' Lorn large )eiinw quiet at 11 S7H , llarlM-rW eager Mas W,c hid Decern ber 1 V4C lid cash Vi4e fxports from San ttanrlsco 1U725 centals cen-tals wheat tn i ork |