Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-08-12
PORKERS ADVANCE
NICKEL TO DIME
HOGS SHOW RETURN IN PRICE
ONLY SLIGHT CHANGE IN
OTHER LISTS.

The local hog market was advanced
Ave cents in the lighter grades ana ten
cents in the heavier weights this morn
ing. New oats are also higher. The 9TH
err lists are resting quiet. The quota
tions follow:
rell & Co.)-12o@14o, $40; 14t@1S0.
$685. 100000, $3.50; 200@24o, $3.50;
240@3 800, $40: 800 and over, $60e;
packers, $5.4005.70.
Sheep Choice spring lambs $7@7.26;
fair to good spring lambs, S6@S.oO;
yearlings lambs, 1907; choice ewes
$4,000; fair to good ewes. SO; culls,
$1.5o@2; bucks, s2.6o@s.
Ottumwa Hay Market.
No. Il timothy, $12@1s; No. timothy
and No.. light clover mixed, $lS: NO.
3 timothy and No. 2 mixed, $12; clover
lay, $12@14; oat straw. 81; wheat
Corn~75 to soc; rye 7o@soc; oats,
old. 42@45c: new oats, 32@s7c.
Wheat, old-$1@1.10
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. l. 24hc: No. 2. 22Hc;
country batter, grocers pay 2o@2bc.
Poultry These prices are paid to
producers) Hens 1okc; geese &c: ducks
&c; turkey hens. lie; young toms nc;
cocks, &C., old toms, 10c springs 1Sc
Eggs-Doz. lac; canCled count.
Wool and Hides.
Wool - Bright, medium. 24@2Sc;
semi bright medium. 20@24c; fine De-
lane, 1S@23c; fine Merino, 11@14c;
bury. 2@3hc less; ,chaffy and bury,
? to &c less; sheep pelts. 5o@75c; lambs
25@50c.
Hides-cured, 11hc; green. No: /,
1okc: No. 2, SIC; No. horse hides.
Sc; No. 2. 81.
RETAIL PRlcEs-Fiour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour per
sack, 45c; corn chops, per cwt., $500;
shorts, per cwt. Sits; bran. per cwt.
s1.55; corn. per bu., 800; hay. per cwt
so @90c; straw, per cwt., 50@60c; meal
per sack. Csc; corn and oat chop. per
cwt. $1.S5; corn chop, 20 lbs: 4oc; oil
meal, per cwt.. $2.25: wheat flour, per
sack. $175@2.35.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter, ys5c; country butter
c5 a soc.
Eggs, candled, zoe.
Poultry-Gecse. dressed. h.. zoe. tur-
Keys, dressed. 27kc; chickens. zoe:
ducks. dressed, csc; spring chickens,
dressed, SOC.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish - Catfish. zoe; trout,
zoe; halibut, 13c: salmon. zoe: pike.
&c. live Holsters, soc each; broiled
crabs hard shell. 15c each: soft shell,
SOC each; perch. 12hc; shrimp, 35c
each; native mackeral. 40c each: shad.
COO each; shadroc, 40c pair; frog legs,
CSC pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe III.
Salt flsh-Mackerel 1o@25c: herring,
4 for CSC; Goldfish, 10000: lake fsh,
pail, zoe; salt mackerel, 10@25c: salt
blue fins, 10 to Csc lb.; salt cod. 100
csc ID.
Smoked nsh-spiced herring. 3 for
Ice; smoked white fsh, Csc h.; sar-
dimes. 5@25c: spiced sardines, for
Zoe; box cod. Jpn d zoe; fancy smoked
blcaters Csc lb; smoked homeless her
ring. Csc lb.; smoked herring. 25c lb:
smoked salmon, 25c lb.: smoker halibut
25c lb: smoked sturgeon, 25c Id.
Fruits-Bananas, 2o@25c; lemons,
soc; oranges, 30@70c doz; apples, $50
25c pix; grape fruit, 2 25c; cantaloupe
for csc; blackberries. 15c at. box; cur
rants, 15c; California pink cantaloupe,
15c each; blIeberries, soc; blackberries
qt., 15c; 81 crate; peaches, 10@15c bas-
ket; $3.50 blu.
Vegetables.
Cabbage head, 5@10c; turnips, 2 for
sc: onions, 2 punches for SC; naangoee.
SC; cucumbers, &c; tomatoes, 15@30c:
parsley, 8 and i0c; shallots, for &c;
oyster plants, for 16c; celery, s and
1cc bunch, leek, and 1oc bunch; en-
dive, 2 for &c; potatoes, peck, zoe; bu..
old, 75c; mushrooms, SIC: green beans.
1oc; peas loo; horseradish root 10c;
beets, lb.> &c; lettuce, 2 for &c; egg plant
zoe; asparagus, 15c; caulinower. zoo
soc; roacting ears, doz.. 16c; beets, zoe
peck: turnips. zoe PIX.