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Show CHICAGO GRAH. Chicago April 8 Peace talk result-led result-led today in lowering the value of wheut Commission houses were in ! general the most active sellers V le line In prices at Liverpool empha- J sized bearish sentiment and so nls did reports of favorable conditions for the domestic crop; After opening 5-i 5-i '. 4 to 1 5-Sc down, the market steau- : Ii d at a range well under last night'., level. Shorts covering rallied corn. At ' first the market had sagged owing to the heaviness that prevailed in! wheat, The opening, which varied from 1-4 to 3-Sc off was followed by an upturn that overcame all the loss. I Oats were easy because of timely I showers. On the decline there seem ed to be considerable buying for the . seaboard. Provisions hardened because of an j advance in the hog market. Tradi however, lacked volume in later dealings the wheal market (ell nearl) to the lowest point touch id earlj Seeding was said to have ha l j a good start in North Dakota The close was unsettled at a shade to 1 l net decline. Subsequently the corn buying gave out and prices quicklv dropped bach The close nevertheless was firm at a sixteenth to 1-Sc under last night. Chicago. April 8 Wheat -No. 2 red. nominal. No. i hard $1 "-4 1-2 j 1 551-4 Corn- No. 1' yellow, nominal. No. 1 v ellovv, To ; -4 rn 7 1 1 -4e Oats No. 3 white. 5G 1-4 ft 56 1 :'r : standard, 57 l-4c. Rye No 'Z $1.15'dl l6. Barley 70( 78c. Timothy 54 oOk 26 Clover 58.2512.75. Pork 516-90. J Ird $9X7. iH Ribs f9.00Q 9.50. South Omaha Livestock. South Omaha. Nrlr pril 8. HogS i Receipts, 9000: nurket higher. Heavy. &55436.75 light $6.65rti6.S0; pigs. 5.506.50; bulk of sales, $0.6" Cattle Receipts. 3300; market. H steady. Native steers. $j.50&8.25: jH cows and heifers, 5,007.00; west- iflH ern siecrs. , .OO ; Texas steers. if 5" so ,i 7 2', cows and heifers. $4.8'. O6160; calves. $7.00lO.fj(K Sheep Receipts, 6000; Sheared yearlings, $6.008.50; wethers, 56.25 08.50; lambs. 'S9.6O01O.4O. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago. April S. Arrivals of hogs today proved to be far less numerous J than expected. Cattle were in good 'J demand, notwithstanding that the quality of offerings was unattractive. Sheep and lambs found a ready outlet. I Sugar t, New York. April 8. Sugar futures . opened easier today under trade sell- ing. prompted by the continued oao !H nesi of the spot market. Pric.ee at IH nilddav were 2 to 3 points lower. H Raw sugar easy: centrifugal. $4.64; PH molasses, 13,87, Reiined, steady. |