Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-09
COurier'S Markets of World
LOCAL PORKERs
FIVE CENTS LOWER
HOGS IN oTTuMWA MARKETS
ARE ALL DOWN A NlckLE IN
quotations.

Porkers In the Ottumwa quotation
lists this morning showed a drop Of
five cents on all weights over the prices
given on hogs Saturday. Other whole
sale prices are practically the same,
hens being reduced from eleven to ten
cents. In the retail market list eggs are
now sixteen cents. Following is the
market for today.
WAoLEsALE-Live Stock.
rell & ,cseoel :, II $3.50; 15o@lso,
24o@ 300, $765; 400 and over, $3.50;
packers and feeders, s6.9o@7.sO.
Cattlo-Corrected on May 16. by
John Morrell & Co.)--Choice corn
fed heifers. $S.5o@7.oo; good heifers,
$S.75@e00: common to fair light
teifers, $6.00m5.b0; choice corn fed
cows. $5.75@6.25: good cows. $500
b.s5; common to fair cows. $4.5o@5;
Gamers, $35o@3.75, butcher bulls, $3.50
@s; bologna bulls, s5@5.5o. choice light
calves. $6.50@7.50; choice heavy calves.
35.S6@625: common to fair calves. $50
Sheep Corrected on March Z. by
John Morrell & Co.)IChoice lambs.
s6;5o@7.oo; good lambs. s5.75@s.25;
tair lambs. S. choice ewes, $4@5t fair
swes. $3@s.5o; Gull sheep. $202.5o;
bucks. $2.50@3.
Grain and Hay.
CSC: straw, $4@5; hay, $1O@14; wheat
so@S5c: rye 57@6oc; corn. 6s@70c.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. i. 26c: No. 2, 23c;
creamery butter, s2@ssc; country
butter, grocers pay. 2o@25c: eggs groc-
ers pay. 1bc.
(These prices are paid to
producers: Hens, 1oc: ducks. white,
feathered. 10c dark feathered. 1oe.
:5c. j.
Eggs-Dozen, 1sc.
Wool and Hides.
Wool-Brfght medium, 20622c;
semi-bright medium, 10000; fine De-
lane. 10000; fine Merino, 1s115c;
bury, to SC lees
Htdes-Cured. lie: green No. 1. 1oc:
No. 2, &c.
RETAIL PRlcEs-Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed Graham flour, per
sack. soc corn chops, per cwt $1.7b;
shorts, per cwt.. $l65; bran. per cwt..
yl.55i corn new, per bA.. zoe: hay, per
cwt., 7bc; straw i,er cwt., 400 soc; meal
per sack, zoe: corr; and oat chop, pei
cwt.. $1:75; corn chop. 20 lbs. 400; oil
meal. per cwt. ST.
Butter, Eses and Poultry.
Butter-Country butter. 500 35c;
Sept. creamery. 35c.
Eggs-Dozen, zoe.
Poultry-Geese, dressed, h. zoe; tur-
Keys, dressed, PING; springs, Sc; hens
dressed, 23c: ducks. dressed. 23c.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish-Catfish. h.. zoe; trout.
l7hc: halibut. 2oc: salmon, 171sc.
Salt fish-Mackeral, 10M25c; herring,
SC; Goldfish. 10000: lake fish. pail, TOO:
finnan haddie. lb. 15c; smoked halibut,
Fruits = Bananas, 2O@25o; lemons
soc: oranges. 17h@50c: grape fruit, 10
0lbo; pineapples, 15@35c; knmQuatA
Soc box; STRAWBERRIES. qt.. 12hc.
Vegetables.
Vegetables-Cabba To-, SC; onions,
SC h.; cauliflower 2o@25c: potatoes.
bu, $115@1.25; garlic. zoe, beets.
TO- per bunch: endive. bunch, 1oc;
i 1sc; new y turnips, cents; eauli-
INC; egg plants. 15@.5c; mangoes I
sells sprouts. soc box: watercress
Spinach &c; Sees" head lettuce 1sttoes 1o@ sso &c.;
mushrooms, CSC ID: rhubarb, 3 punches
&c: radishes, 5@7hc bunch: parsley,
5000 bch; asparagus, 2bchs. for 16c;
young onions, for &c; leaf lettuce, 3
punches, SC: new potatoes, lbs. for
Csc; .artichokes, 12hc; carrots, 100 q
bunch; green beans, lb., 10c; wax
beans, h. 12hc: parsnips. 30 h.: new
peas 121Ac III