Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-11
COurier'S Markets Of World
LOCAL HOG PRICES
ARE FLUCTUAT|NC
QUOTATIONS ON PoRkERS Low.
Err ON SOME WEIGHTS; HIGH.
Err ON OTHERS.

The quotations listed on porkers ir
the Ottumwa markets this morning
show a slight fluctuation from those
given out for Tuesday. Some weights
show slight drop and others are sta
tionary: The market for today follows:
HOLESALE-Live Stock
Hogs Corrected daily by Tno. Nor
rell & Co.)-12O@l5o, $7.15; 16o@1s0
s745; 100000, $3.50; 2oo@24o, $3.50;
24o 1880, $3.50; 800 and over, $7.45;
packers and feeders, s6.75@7.15.
Cuttlc-Corrected on May 1s. by
John Morrell & Co.)-Choice corn
fed heifers. ss5o@ 100; good heifers
$575@s.00: common to fair light
teifers. 3E.o0M5.50: choice corn fed
cows. $5.75@6.25: good cows. $3.50 @
b85; common to fair COWS. $4.50@5;
Gamers $3.5O@s75; butcher bulls. S. 80
@6: bologna bulls, S5@550: choice light
calves, $6.5oD7.5o; choice heavy calves
Sheep Corrected on March L by
John Morrell & Co)-Choice lambs
s6:5o@7.oo; good lambs. s5.75@s.25:
fair lambs, S. choice ewes. s4@5: fair
ewes. $s@S.5o: Gull sheep. $2Q ESQ;
BACKS $2.50G73 e.
Grain and Hay.
Grain and hay-Street prices-~Oats
s5c; straw. s4@5; hay, s1o@14: wheat
SO@S5c: rye 57@60c: corn. $50 voc.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
creamery butter. ss@ssc: country
butter, grocers pay. 2o@25c; eggs sroc
i po p1t; &c irhe.e prices are paid to
producers: Hens, Zoe; ducks, white
feathered. loo; dark feathered. 10e.
turkeys, loo: geese. Sc; guin~"s each
csc.
Eggs-Dozen. 15c.
Wool and Hides.
Wool-Bright medium, 206 22c;
semi.bright medium. 10000; fine De
lane, 10000: fne Merino, 1s@15c;
bury, to &c less.
Hides-cured. lie; green No 1, 1oc:
No. 2. Sc.
RETAIL PRlcEs-FIour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour. pei
sack. soc: corn chops. per cwt., $1.75;
shorts. per cwt, S1.e5: bran. per cwt.
cwt., 75c; straw Der cwt., 400 soc; meal
per sack. zoe; corn and oat chop. pei
cwt.. $1.75; corn chop. 20 lbs. 400: oil
meal. per cwt, 81.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Country butter. 30@a5c;
Sent. creamery. 35c.
Eggs-Dozen. zoe.
Poultry-Geese dressed. Id. zoe: tur.
keys, dressed, 27hc; springs, Csc: hens
dressed 23c: ducks, dressed csc.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish-Catfish, h.. zoe; trout
INC; halibut, zoe; salmon, 17hc.
Salt fish-Mackeral 10@25c; herring
&c; Goldfish. 10000: lake fish. pail, zoe:
finnan haddie. ID. 15c: smoked halibut
22c.
Fruits.
Fruits Bananas, 2o625c; lemons,
soc; oranges. 17k @50c: grape fruit, IL
@15c; ptneapples, 15@36c;> kumquats.
soc box; Strawberries, qt, 12hc.
Vegetables.
observation-disclosures. h.. SC: onions
&c lb. cauliflower. 2om25c; potatoes
3u. $1.15@1.25; garlic. 2oc. beets
1oc per bunch: endive. bunch. 1oc;
satisfy. 2 for * cents; celery, bunch,
15c; new turnips, 5 cents; cauli-
flower. 20@3oc; sweet potatoes, Id.
INC: egg plants. 15M25c: mangoes
for csc; cucumbers, 10c each; brus-
sells sprouts, soc box: watercress
SC lb., fresh tomatoes. 171ac:
spinach. &c: head lettuce, 1o@D20c:
mushrooms, CSC -: rhubarb. 2 punches
SC: radishes. 5@7hc bunch: parsley.
5@10c bch: asparag gus. 2bchs. for 15c:
young onions. for SC: leaf lettuce.
punches, &c; new potatoes. 4 lbs. for
csc: artichokes, 12kc: carrots. Zoe a
bunch; green beans, h., 10c: wax
beans, h.. 12hc: parsnips. Sc lb.: new
peas, 12hc Id.