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Show 00 WHEAT CLOSES AT A LOWER FIGURE Chicago, Aug. 29 Improved weath. er In tho Northwest, reflected at Winnipeg Win-nipeg and Minneapolis, weakoned wheat hore. December oponpd 1-8 to 1-4 off at 95, to 95 1-8, and declined to 91 3-4. The European visible increased in-creased 2.42S.000 bushels, which Is. slightly under tho Increase a year ago. The close was weak, December, 94 1-S. Corn was qulot and firm, December opening unchanged to 1-4 up at 03 to 62 3-4 and soiling up early to G3 1-8. Light offerings, and a ihghcr spot aiarkct at Liverpool were tho factorB. Oats were firm with corn. Docera-bor Docera-bor opened unchanged at 45 1-2 and sold up 1-S. Provisions were dull and steady, with hogs, January, opened 5c up at $16.46, but declined to 51C.37 1-2; Jan-uarv Jan-uarv lard opene unchanged to 5c higher at $9.17 1-2 to $9.22 1-2, steady at bottom figure, and January rfbs oponcd unchanged at $8.40. Rye, No. 2, S5aS6c. Barley, 70a1.2-l. s Timothy, $12,50al4.50; clover. .?13a $19. |