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Show CHICAGO GRAIN v I HICAGO, April 26 Weakness developed de-veloped in the corn market today as a result of the statement from the I food administration that a return to war bread would not be necessary in the United States. Oood commission house buying on the decline gave a re-inewal re-inewal of strength to prices. The bullish bull-ish effect, howeer. tailed to last. Op-i Op-i enlng quotations, which ranged from ftc to 3c lower, with July $1.66 to 167 and September $161 to 1.62, were followed by a rally io above yesterday's yes-terday's finish, but then by a fresh sag. Oats paralleled the action of corn, j After opening -8 to 14c lower with July 707 to 714c the market hardened hard-ened temporarily but again fell back. Big shipments from here continued ho life provisions. I.ard mounted to a thigh record. 33c a pound. Subsequently relative firmness pre-I pre-I ulled in corn ow ing to nnnoiim 1 1 1 1 1 1 I that the food administration would , hu blended fluur which might contain as much as 25 per cent corn flour. Tho close was unsettled, lc net lower to 'iC advance with July $1.683f to 169 and September $164 4 to 1.64. Most of the provisions gains were still held at the finish. CHICAGO April 26 Open High Uow Close Corn July $1 66 1 69; 1 66 1 68'i Sept. 1.61 1.65)4 1.61 1.64 Oats Julv .704 .72 .70 "i ,72 Sept. .68 -69H .684 .68 Pork-May Pork-May .... 53.45 53 35 53.35 July 51 70 51 85 51.50 51.75 Lard May 32.75 33 00 32.75 32.87 Julv 31.60 32.20 31.60 31.02 Ribs Mav 28 90 28.90 28.S7 28.87 July 28.20 28.55 28.20 28.35 CASH SALES CHICAGO, April 26 Corn No. 3 yellow $1.68(51 70; No. 4 yellow $1.67 1 68 ; No. 5 yellow nominal. Oats No. 3 white 72473c; standard stan-dard 73973c. Rye No. 2 $1.81 It 1.814 Barley $1.17flj 127 Timothy $8.00fiT0.75. Clover nominal. Pork nominal. Lard $32.77. Ribs $28.0028.75. CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO. April 26 Butter higher; high-er; creamery 586 61c. Eggs higher, receipts 40,042 cases; firsts 4042c; ordinary firsts 394 4Cc; at mark, cases included. 41g 414c; storage packed firsts 434 i 43 4c; extras 43i44c. Poultry alive unchanged. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY Mo., April 26. (UJ S. Bureau of Markets) Hogs: Re-, ceipts 400; market steady; heavies $19 702080; lights $19 0020.60;! sows $19 5020.60; pics $16.0019.60.: Cattle Receipts 350, market steady: stea-dy: steers $10 5019.25; cows and heifers $6 6515.60; calves $9.25 j 13.50; stockers $8.50010:26. Sheep: Receipts 1500; market weak,' lambs $16.00 18 25, ewes $9.50'.'; 1700 OGDEN LIVESTOCK Cattle: Receipts 54; choice heavy steers $13. 00 14. (JO; good steers $11.00 j 13.00; fair steers $8 006 11.00; choice; feeder steers $lu. 006 11.00; choice cows and heifers $8 5010.00; fuir to good cows and heifers $7. 00 9.00; cut-ten cut-ten $5.00'ft7.00; canners $3.004 00; choice feeder cows $6.007 60. fat I bulls $7 0n-fr8.no; bologna bulls $5 50 ! 7-00, eul calves 1U4W44 12.5U. Hogs. Receipts 347: choice fat hoc?. 175 to 250 pounds $18.006 19.00; bulk of sales $18.40618 75. Sheep. Receipts none; choice lambs $12.006,15.00; wethers $9.00 10.00; fat ewes $7 0068.00; feeder lambs $13 00 15.00. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO. April 26. United States Bureau of Markets) Hoes: Receipts 7000; market strong to five cents hich-er hich-er than yesterday's average; bulk of sales $20.80621 10; heavy weight $20.95621.10; medium weight $20.70 21.05, light weight $20.25621.00; Meht light $18. 75 6' 20. 70; sows $18.756 20 50, pigs $17 25 019.00. Cattle: Receipts 1000; compared, with a week ago. choice steers steady; stea-dy; others unevenly 25c to 65c lower; low-er; light WPlRht suffering most; best she-stock 50 to 'c lower; canners and' low-grades 25 to 60c lower; feeders! mostly 25c lower; fleshy kind of veal j calves $1.50 to $2.75 lower. Sheep Receipts 2000; market stea- i dy txiday; compared with a week ago wooled lambs and light yearlings mostly 40 to 50c lower, shorn lambs 76c to $1 lower; best matured sheep steady; In-between grades weak to I lower. OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA. Nebr., April 26Hogs: Re-' ceipts 6000. market strong to 5c high-er; high-er; heavy $20506 20.85; mixed $20 301, 6 20.50, light $20 256 20 45; pigs 618.00 1 ' 6 19 00. bulk of sales $20 30 6 20 50. L Cattle; Receipts 100; market strong; ( native steers $i3.r)06)i8.00; cows andi heifers $10.00619.25; western steers! JIO.OOIS.SO; Texas steers $9.00 j $14 50. eows and heifers $7 50 j 11' 50; canners (5.2506.25; stockers and feeders feed-ers $9.00615.50; calves $8.0(Ki 14.00. Sheep: Receipts 300, market Bteady culls ?6 iiO n 9.0o; wethers $15,006 16.00; ewes $9.00614.50; lambs $15.00 '1 19 00; feeder lambs $15 50616.50; yearlings $16 00017,00 ST. JOSEPH LIVESTOCK ST. JOSEPH. Mo , April 26 Hogs: Receipts 2500; market steady Top 20 80; bulk $20.15620.80. Cattle: Receipts CO'.' , nominal; 1 steers $13,006; 18.36; cows and heUenfl 5.50015.55; calves S6. 00613.50. Sheep Receipts 650, nominal; lambs $18.006 19.00; ewes $14,006)1500. MONEY EXCHANGE - NEW YORK. April 26 Mercantile paper unchanged. Sterling: 60 day bilN $4.63; com- mercial 60 day bills on hanks $4.62Vi, j commercial 60 day bills ?l 62, de-i mand $4,624; cables $4,674. ncs Demand toD, cables 6.07.1 (Guilders unchanged. Lire: Demand 7.55; cables 7.50. Mexican dollars unchanged. f I |