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Show Chicago Grain. Chicago, Nov. 9. Reports that British Brit-ish purchases this week in the United States and Canada have amounted to several million bushels did a good deal I today to life wheat prices here. Advances Ad-vances In the New York stock market I tended also to favor the bulls. Besides, Be-sides, there were further reductions in estimates of the Argentina exportable export-able surplus. The opening, which ranged from the same as yesterday's finish to 1 3-Sc higher, with December Decem-ber at $1.S7 to 1.87 3-1 and May at $1.89 to 1,89 3-4, was followed by decided de-cided gains all around. Corn jumped upward as a result of the government crop report proving much more bullish than expected. Selling Sell-ing increased on the bulge, but gains were well maintained. After opening 5-Sc to 1 3-8c higher, the market scored scor-ed a substantial further upturn. Export demand helped oats upgrade. The market kept full pace with corp. Provisions averaged higher with hogs and grain. Most of the trading was in lard. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, Nov. 9. Hogs rose in value today on account of the scantiness of the supply. Cattle did not appear to be overplentiful. Sheep and lambs weer plainly scarce. Sugar. New York, Nov. 9. Raw sugar steady; centrifugal 6.45c; molasses 5.95c; sales 2,000 tons, full duty and 3,000 bags of Porto Rlcos. Refined sugar steady; fine granulated 7.50 7.G0c. Sugar futures quiet with trading confined to December which advanced 3 points. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, Nov. 9. Hogs Receipts, 31,000; market strong, 10c above yesterday's yes-terday's average. Buly, $9.339.95; light, ?S.S09.90; mixed, $9.3510.05; heavy, $935(5)10.05; rought, $9.35 9.50; pigs, $G,755S.70. Make tone of sheep market strong. Omaha Livestock. Omaha, Nebr., Nov. 9. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 8500; market higher. Heavy, $9.G09.S0; light, ?9.409.70; pigs, $S.50(gS-50; bulk of sales, $9.509.70. Cattle Receipts 3500; market steady. Native steers, $6.75g1.1.10; cows and heifers, $5.76 7.50; western steers, $6.509.00; Texas steers, $6.007.0O; stockers and feeders. I $5.758.00. Sheep Receipts 9700; market steady. Yearlings, $7.008.50; weth-ers, weth-ers, $6.508.00; lambs, $10.1511.25. JM |