Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-09
|PORKEAS DROP;
POULTRY SHIFTS
A DECLINE OF FIVE CENTS M
THE FIRST -FOUR GRADES OF
HOGS NOTED.

HeaVy hogs remained steady over
sunday while the light Ones dropped q
nickel Chickens show a half cent de-
cline while ducks and turkeys show
raise, Today's quotations follow:
Hogs Corrected daily by Joh.. Nor.
rell & Co.)-120@150, $3.50; 1900 1870
s6.o5; 100000. $3.50; 2oO@24O, $3.50;
packers, S5.4O@5.s0.
sheep-Choice spring lambs $500
1.25; fair to good spring lambs $6@6.5O:
yeathngs lambs. :6m7: choice ewes
S3.5o@4; fair to good ewes. So: cullA
SI5ON2: bucks. $2.5063.
Ottun,wa Hay Market.
No. ] timothy, $1,000; No. 2 Timothy
and NO. light clover mixed, $500: No.
timothy and No. . mixed. SIS; clover
hay. 5000.
Corn--s2@65c; rye. 5o@7oc; oats,
2S@30c.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
butter fat--No. l, 2S1a D29c; No. 2,
20 = M26c; country butter grocers pay
20m25c.
Poultry-lT hese prices paid to pro.
ducers)-Hens, 1Oc; No. l fat geese,
&c; ducks, lie; turkey hens, 16c; young
toms, lie; cocks. 7c; old toms, &C.;
fat toms, 16c: cocks, SIC; old toms,
l3cl springs. 10kc.
Eggs--Doz.. 2O@e1c: candled count
241kc.
Wool and Hides.
Wool - Bright, medium. s4B2Sc,
eemi- bright medium, 20@24c, nm. De-
lane. $50 csc; fine Merino. 11@14c;
bury, 2@sMc less chaffy and bury,
3 g 5c less; sheep pe,ts 5o@75c: lambs
RETAiL PRrcEs-F,our and Feed,
Flour ard feed-tIraharn flour. per
sack. 4sc: corn chops. per cwt.. $500:
shorts. per cwt. $165; bran. per cwt.l
Sl.45: corn, per bu., $1.10: hay per cwt.,
7o@8Oc; straw, per cwt.. 4O@50c; meal
per sack. 25c: corn and oat chop. per
cwt.. $1.S5; corn chop 20 lbs 4Oc; oil
meal per cwt. seas: wheat flour. per
sack. new wheat, $3.50; old wheat flour
81.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter. SOC: country butter
esGN30c.
Hggs-candled, soc.
Poultry-Geese, dressed. H., zoe: tur.
keys dressed soc; dressed hens, &c.,:
springs, dressed. zoe.
Fres', and Salt Fish.
Fresh-Catflsh 1Sc: bass soc; trout,
1sc; halibut 17hc; salmon, zoe: pike
Csc; live Holsters. soc each; broiied
lchsters, 60c each: white fish. zoe h.:
crabs. hard She'll 1bc each; soft she'll
SOC each: perch. 12Ac; shrimp. CSC
each; native mackerai. 4oc each. shad
COO each: shadroc. 4oc pair: frog legs
CSC pair: Spanish nackerel. zoe ID
Fresh oysters, 100000 at.
Salt fish-Ma ckerel 10@25c: herring,
8 for 25c: Goldfish 10000; lake fish
pail zoe: salt mackerel. 10@25c: salt
blue fms. 10 to CSC h.: salt cod. 100
25c III.
Smoked f1sh-Spiced herring. for
ice; smoked white fish, lb.: sar-
dimes. 5@25c: spiced safdines z for
1Gc: box cod. 12h @20c: fancv smoked
hlcaters CSC lib: smoked boneiess her.
ring. CSC h.: smoked herrins, CSC lb;
smoked salmon, Csc lb.: sn1okeu halibut
csc lb: smoked sturgeon. 25c lib.
Fruits-Bananas. 10, 20. Csc; lemons,
soc: oranges, 100000 doz.; apples. at
2o@40 per peck; grape fruit, 10c;
EACH blueberries. 3oc; pears, CSC doz ;
Keller, 81 bu.; casaba melons. SOC; TO.
kay grapes 8 1-3c h.; Malaga grapes,
zoe h.; N. Y. Concord grapes. basket,
30c.
Vegetables.
Cabbage, per H., &c: turnips, for
&c: onions. punches for &c: manages.
Is to 30 cents: hot house cucumbers
Is to zoe; tomatoes, ripe, lb., 1Sc;
parsley. S and zoe: shallots for Sc;
oyster plants. 2 for 15c; celery. S and
lCc bunch, leek, and Inc hnncf en-.
dive. cents: potatoes, pix, 2O@25c; bu
70M90c; mushrooms, SIC: green beans
121ac quart; horseradish root, 10c;
beets, h., SC: lettuce, 2 for Sc: egg plant
25c cauliflower. 20 to soc: beets
20 cents per peck; turnips. Is cents
asparagus 35c bunch; fancy hot house
radishes, 10 cents bunch; artichokes,
soc: wax beans h., 12Rc