Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-12-06
Of LOCAL "
HOGS SHOW RISE
OTTUMWA pORkERS ARE UP FIVE
AND TEN CENTS; OTHER
LISTS STEADY.

The local hog quotations this morn
ing indicated a rise Of ten cents In the
lighter weights and a nickel FOR the
heavy ones. The other lists remain
unchanged. Today'sr markets follow:
WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Live Stock.
Hogs-12O@150 $3.50; 1909 $50, $50;
1900 200, $500: 20OQ24O, $3.50; 240@
500, 1925: 800 and over, $7.25; packers
and feeders, s6.50@6.9o.
Cattle--Choice corn fed heifers, So@
SIS: good heifers, s5.50@6; common to
fair light heifers, IS; choice corn req
cows. s5'5o@s; good cows ..Sz. $685. Ssnnsp:
ssas'5o; bologna bulls, s476055o;
butcher bulls, $4,000; choice light
calves. ss.75@7; good light calves, $50
$50; choice heavy calves, $5.50Q6;
common to fair calves. IS.
Lambs-Choice lambs, $5.25@b.7b:
good lambs, s475@5; fair lambs. S3Q
SIS; good yearlings. s3.75@426.
Good sheep-$s@s.oo; fair sheep ~
@2.5o.
Grain and Hay.
Grain and hay-Street .prices-Oats.
s4@s5c; straw, s4@5; hay, $1o@13:
wheat. 74@75c; rye. 57@6oc; corn, TOO;
new corn, coo.
Hides. Wool and Ta!low..
Hides-No. 1 cured. 12c; No. cured
&c: green, No. l, 19c; green, NO. z, 9c:
W sV c S s selected ses ;,a ~
dtum clothing, 17@1sc: braid and
coarse, 1501sc: light flne, 15@1sc;
heavy. nne, 1s@14c; bury (slightly).
.sm1bo; bury (hard) 12@1sc.
Beeswax and acknowledgements. No.
i. csc: No. 2. 22c.
Tallow-No. 1, SIC; No. 2. &c.
Butter fat-No. 1. 32c; No. 2. 2sc.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter, S2@sSe; country
butter, grocers pay. 25@Soc; eggs
grocers pay, 306a2c.
Poultry-(These prices are paid to
producer: Hens. &c; ducks, white
feathered, 10c; dark feathered, 1oc;
turkeys, lac; geese, &c; guineas, each,
keys dressed. 27hc; springs, zoe; hens
a stalk; spinach. 15c lb:
RETAIL MARKETS.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour, per
sack, SOC; corn chops per cwt.. $l.6e;
shorts, per cwt, $3.50; bran. per cwt.
$3.50; corn, new, per bu, zoe; hay, per
cwt., 75c; straw, per cwt. fOW50c; meai
per sack, zoe; corn and oat chop, per
cwt. s1eo; corn chop, 20 lbs, 4oc: oil
meal. per cwt.. $3.50.
sutt:r Egss an" St ReS'''y yo@
Sept. creamery butter, Ssc.
Eggs, doz.-3sc.
Butter fat-No. I. Sic; No. 2, SIC.
Poultry-Geese, dressed, H., 16c; tur-
keys dressed. Csc; springs. 22hc; hens
dressed, 1sc; ducks, dressed, zoe.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh f1sh-Catfish, h.. zoe: trout,
17hc: halibut, zoe; salmon ,17hc.
Salt f1sh-Mackeral, 10@25c; herring
SC; Goldfish. 1O@1sc; lake fish, pail, zoe;
f1nnan haddie, ID, 15c; smoked hallbut
22c.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas. 20@25c: lemons
40c; oranges, 30@75c; apples, peck, "a
6e5c: grape fruit. 7k @sc: chestnuts
zoe; Tokay grapes. 12hc; Malaga
grapes, Csc lb. pineapples, 20935r.
Observation-Disclosures, h., &c; onions
&c a pound: cauliflower. 30c; potatoes
blu $1@135; garlic, zoe; beets &c b.;
peppers, doz., 25c; endive, bunch. Zoe:
Satisfy, for 15c; celery. 5@1oc;- Ber-
mudu onions, h.. INC: green leans
15c; new turnips, &c lb;, radishes
SC bunch; sweet potatoes lbs. fol
1oc; egg plants. 15c; pumpkins, 100
15c; rnangoes for Csc; cucumbers. 15t
each: brussels sprouts, soc box; fresh
okra. &c doz.: watercress. SC bunch;
carrots, &c lb: parsnips, &c lb; fresh to-
matoes, 15c Id; pineapple casaba mel
ons, 4Oc each; celery. cabbage 2O@25'
a stalk.