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Show CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago. Nov. 11 More active demand de-mand for cash wheat tended today to strfnuthen the wheat market as a whole Reports of adverse weather in Argentina counted also against the bears On the other hand, receipts northwest continued to be in excess oi ast year's figures. After opening C-Sfil i-2 off to a shade advance the market rallied to above last night's level all around. Rumors of good sized exports gave a 6llght lift to the corn market. Commission houses wen- generally on the buying side. The opening which varied from l-8c off to a sixteenth up was followed by a general liaich n-Ing n-Ing of values. In the oats crowd most of the dealings consisted of changes from thft December notion tn Tnv null; had a little advantage because of the firmness of other cereals. Provisions rose quite sharply on account of shorts covering The market at times was nearly without offerings from any sources. About mid session the wheat mar ket underwent a decided setback, owing ow-ing to rumors of peace negotiations. The close was unsettled. 5-8 to 3-4c under last night 1 .iter the corn market receded with wheat. The close was nervous at l-8c to 1 l-8cl-4c net decline. |