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Show CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO, March 24. Selling pres- sure continued today in the corn inar- ket largely as n result of further publicity pub-licity given to forthcoming investigations investiga-tions of car control and of other supposed sup-posed reasons for scarcity of grain at big terminals. On the decline today, however, buyers became more active, and the market rallied. Bullish cropi reports about Avinter wheat in the southwest helped prices to recover. Opening quotations, which ranged from y& to VzC lower, with May $1.-54 $1.-54 to 1.55 and July $1.4S to jl.491, were followed by a moderate further setback and then by a general ! upturn. Oats duplicated the changes in corn. After opening Y to lc down, includ ing July at 1S to 78c, the market fluctuated within narrow limits. Provisions were easier with grain and hogs- Selling, though, was not aggressive. ag-gressive. CHICAGO QUOTATIONS. CHICAGO, March 24. O.pen High Low Close Corn May ?1.55 1.57 1.54 1.56-July 1.56-July 1.48 1.51-.1.48 1.51 Sept. 1.45 1.47 1.44 1.47 JS Oats-May Oats-May .85 .87 .S5 .S7V5 July .75 .80 .78 .79 Pork-May Pork-May 38.00 38.00 37.75 37.87 July 38.00 37.85 3's.OO Lard May 21.75 21.75' 21.40 21.50 July 22.60 22.70 22.20 22.25 Ribs-May Ribs-May 19.30 19.32 19.20 19.25 July 19.90 19.90 19.65 19.77 |