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Show OG WHEAT WEAKENS WITH MORE RAIN Chicago, July 17. Although wheat. In sympathy with foreign markets had a rathor firm start today, a period of weakness, followed due to the Influence Influ-ence of coarse grain. The Initial strength was based partly on world's shipments and a big decrease In the to.tal on ocean pasFage Rain and cool weather formed tho main reason for the backset In other cereals oisture, extending over the entire belt from Indiana to the far west, pulled down corp, Forace was also reported as having received much benefit In the cot'on stateB In v'-oats,,'" crowd -buyers were few and -deliberate. Accordingly the market mar-ket sagged with corn. An upward tendency at the yards helped sustain provisions First sales were 5c off to 6c up with January at 15.C0 for pork, 8.35 to 8.37 1-2 for lard. |