Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-09-11
INCREASE
IN LOCAL P0RKERS
FIVE CENT ADVANCE RECORDED
IN HOGs-OTHER MARKETS
STANDING STEADY.

The Ottumwa hog market was ad-
vanced a nickel in all grades this morn
ing, following the shake up Thursday,
The other markets are steady The
quotations follow:
Hogs-Corrected daily by John Nor.
rell & Co.)-120@140, $685.; 140@1S0
$40; 100000, $40; 200 240, $40;
24O@ $500, $6.75; 500 and over, $40;
packers, s5.45@5.95.
Sheep--Choice spring lambs $7@7.25;
fair to good spring lambs. 8@6.50;
yearlings lambs, 1907; choice ewes,
$4,000; fair to good ewes. 50; culls.
$1.50@2; bucks, $2.5o@3.
Ottumwa Hay Market.
Nc. 1 timothy, SIP; No. 2 timothy
and No. l light clover mixed, $40: NO
8 timothy and No. 2 mixed. 50; clover
hay, 5000.
corn-7o@75c; rye. eo@7oc; oats,
new, 25@32c.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. 1, 26c; No. 2. 23c;
country butter, sroccrs pay 2O@25c.
Poultry-{These prices paid to pro-
Cucers): Hens 10hc; geese. &c; ducks
&c: turkey hens, lie; young toms. lie:
cocks, &c; old toms, 10c springs 13c
Eggs-Doz, 14c; candled count.
Wool and Hides.
Wool - Bright. medium, 24@2sc:
semi bright medium, 20@24c: fine De-
lane. 1S@2sc; fine Merino, u@14c;
hurry, 2@3hc less: chary and bury,
: 20 SC less; sheep pelts. 50@75c; lambs
25@5Oc.
Hides-cured, 11Mc: green. No. I.
1okc: No. 2, SIC; No. l horse hides.
SO; No. 2. 81.
RETAIL PRiCEs-Flour and Feed.
Flow and H-N~oho f1OvNN nAP
sack, 46c; corn chops, per cwt.. $500;
shorts, per cwt. $1.65; bran, per cwt..
s1.45; corn, per bu,. $1.oo; hay, per cwt::
7O@80c; straw, per cwt., 40@50 meal
per sack, 25c: cor and oat chop. per
cwt., $1.85; corn chop, 20 lbs. 40c; oil
meal, per cwt., $2.25: wheat flour. per
sack. s1.75 @2.15.
Butter, Egss and Poultry.
Creamery butter. 35c: country butter
2s@30c.
Eggs-Candled, &c.
Keys. dressed. 27hc; chickens. 20c:
ducks. dressed. Csc: spring chickens.
dressed. s0c.
Fresh fish - Catfish. zoe: trout,
zoe: halibut, 1sc; salmon, 200: pike,
26c; live Holsters. soc each; broiled
lcbsters, Coo each: white fish. zoe h.:
crabs, hard shell. 15c each; soft shell,
SOC each; perch, 12hc; shrimp, $50
each; native mackeral. 4oc each; shad,
COO each; shadroc, 4oc pair; frog legs.
SIC pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe lib.
Fresh oysters, 45@60c at.
Salt f1sh-Mackerel 10@25c; herring,
4 for 25c; Goldfish, 10000; lake fish.
pail. zoe; salt mackerel, 10@25c: salt
blue FMS. 10 to 25c h.: salt cod, 100
25c ID.
Smoked fsh-spiced herring, 5 for
.1ec; smoked white fish, 25c h.: sar-
Dimes, 5@25c; spiced sardines, 8 for
Joe: box cod. 12h @2oc: fancy smoked
hlcaters CSC Id: smoked boneiess her
ring. 26c h.; smoked herring, Csc lb:
smoked salmon. 25c h.: smoked halibut
25c Id: smoked sturgeon, 25c lib.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas, 20@25c; lemons.
30c; oranges, 30@70c doz; apples. 15@
csc PIX; grape fruit, 2 Csc; cantaloupe :
for csc; California pink cantaloupe. 15c
each; blueberrries soc; Michigan
peaches, $1.75@2 bu.; Idaho, $2@2.25
bu.; plums. SC box; n bu. baskets, 81;
grapes is, 20 and Csc basket; California
grapes, 10c ID.
Vegetables.
Cabbage head, 5@10c: +urnips, 2 for
&c: onions, 2 punches for &C: mangoes,
.15c doz; cucumbers, &c; tomatoes, 15c;
parsley, s and Zoe: shallots, 2 for &c:
oyster plants, 2 for 15c; celery, S and
Ice bunch. leek, s and loo bunch: en-
|75c; mushrooms, s5c; green beans.
1oc; peas 10c; h~orseradish root 10c;
beets, h., sc; lettuce, 2 for &c: egg plant
c%auliflower, 20@ soc; roasting
ears, doz., 15c; beets, 20 PIX; turnips. zoe
pk. rutabagaS. &c Id.