OCR Text |
Show oo CHICAGO GRAIN , Chicago; Jan. 18. -President Wilson's Wil-son's order for a government Inquiry relative to prices of wheat and flour was followed today by considerable selling of wheat, and a temporary sn- bar k ot 1 5-8c in fpiotation3 but tv-market tv-market quickly reacted. Fresh rallies ensued. There were idi ces from Lherpool that supplies were insufficient to meet requirements require-ments besides the Cnited State: vi. Ible supply total showed a big fall Ing off. The. riose was unsettled but ".-1 to 7-8c higher than Saturday aighi A further advance in corn, accompanied accom-panied gossip that an embargo ou wheat would increase the European demand for corn. May corn jumped to the highest price in January for more than twenty years. The clo?9 was steady at an advance of 1 1-2 1 5-S to 1 o-Sc net. |