Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-12-20
0TTUMWA PORKERS
ADVANCE A NICKEL
ALL WEIGHTS OF HOGS ARE AT
FECTED-NO CHANGE IN
OTHER STOCK.

All weights of local hogs were adj
vanced five cents in todays quotations.
Other stock remains steady. Today s
markets follow:
WORCESTERSHIRE Stock.
Hogs-120@150, $3.50: 150@1S0 $500;
100000. $3.50; 20O@22O. s7.25; 220@
240, $3.50; 240 and over, $7.35; packers
and feeders. s6.65@7.O5.
Cattle-ChOice corn fed heifers. $50
6.25; good heifers, S5.50@6: common to
fair light heifers. IS; choice corn fed
cows. $5.5o@s: good COWS. $5@5.5o:
common to fair cows. $4@5; Gamers
s3@3.5o: bologna bulls. $4.75@5.5o;
butcher bulls, e5.5O@6; choice light
calves. ss.75@7; good light calves, $50
$50; choice heavy calves, $5.5o9s;
common to fair calves, IS.
Lambs-Choice lambs, $5.25@5.75;
good lambs, $475@5; fair lambs. $50
s.75; good yearlings, $3.75@4.25.
Good sheep-s3Q35O: fair sheep. 81
@2.50.
Grain and Hay.
Grain and hay--Street prices-Oats,
54@s5c; straw, s4@5: hay, s1o@1s;
wheat 74@75c: rye. $4,000; corn, Toe;
Hides, Wool and TaIIow.
Hides-No. I cured, 12c; No. cured
&c: green. No. 1, 1sc; green, No. 2. &c.
Wool-Medium combing, selected, 10
@20c: coarse combing, lSQ19c: me-
dunn clothing, 17@18c; braid and
coarse, 15@16c; light fine. 15@1ec;
heavy, nne. 13@14c; bury (slightly).
20 15c; bury (hard) 13@1sc.
Beeswax and tallow-Beeswax. No.
1. Csc: No. 2, &c.
Tallow-No. /. 51G: No. 2. &c.
Butter fat-No. 1, 32c: No. 2. 2sc-
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter. 32@33c: country
butter. grocers pay. 25Qsoc: eggs.
grocers pay 26c.
Poultry-(These prices are paid to
producer producer Hens, 9hc; ducks. white
turkeys. 14kc: geese, &c; guineas, each
25c; spring turkeys, zoe.
RETAIl-Flour and Feed.
Flour and eed-Graham flour. per
sack. SOC: corn chops per cwt.. $3.50:
shorts, per cwt.. $3.50: bran. per cwt.,
$3.50: corn, new. per bu.. zoe; hay. per
cwt.. 75c: straw, per cwt. 40@50c: meal
per sack, zoe; corn and oat chop. per
cwt.. $3.50; corn chop. 20 lbs. 4oc: oil
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Country butter. so@s5c:
Sept. creamery butter, 88c.
Eggs, doz.--35c.
Butter fat-No. I. SIC; No. 2, $50.
Poultry-Geese. dressed, lb.. 1sc; tur-
keys, dressed, Csc; springs, 17Ec; hens
dressed 17Ac: ducks, dressed, zoe.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish-catflsh. h.. zoe: trout
17kc; halibut, zoe; salmon ,17hc.
Salt f1sh-Mackeral, 10@25c; herring
Sc; Goldfish, 1o@1sc: lake fish, pail, zoe;
fnnan haddie, ID, 15c; smoked halibut,
&c.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas, 2O@25c: lemons,
35c; oranges, 3O650c: apples peck, 25
@75c; grape fruit. 81 @1oc; chestnuts
12Rc; Tokay grapes. zoe; Malaga
grapes, Csc h.; pineapples, 2o@35c.
observation-disclosures. h.. 4c; onions
&c lb; cauliflower, 2o@soc: potatoes,
bu., s1@1.35; garlic, zoe; beets, three
punches for csc; endive, bunch, 1oc;
satisfy, 2\for 15c: celery. 5@1oc: Ber-
muda onions, h., TIC: new turnips, &c
h., radishes for csc; sweet potatoes,
&c h.; egg plant 15c; mangoes. for
Csc; cucumbers, zoe each; brussels
sprouts, soc box; watercress, sc bunch /;
carrots, SC Id: parsnips. &c ID; fresh to
matoes zoe Id; pineapple casaba mel
a stalk, spinach, 15c lb; wax beans lb.
zoe; head lettuce, 10@15c.