Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-11
DECLINE SHOWN
IN HOG MARKET
PRICES ON LOCAL PORkERS TAKE
A DROP OF TEN TO FIF-
TEEN CENTS.

IL
decrease. Hot house tomatoes are now
fifteen cents pound. Other lists re-
main steady. Todays quotations fol-
low:
Hogs-tcorrected daily by John Nor.
rell & Co.)--120m150, $5.45; 15oGD1S0,
$5.s5; 1S0@2oO. $50; 20O@24O, $685.;
24O@3oo, $685.: 800 and over, $6.15;
packers. $5.25@5.65.
Sheep-Choice spring lambs $1,000
f.25; fair to good spring lambs $6@6.50:
yearhngs lambs. ssm7: choice ewes,
S3.5O@4; fair to good ewes. So cullS
$1.bO12: bucks. $2.506D3
Ottun,wa Hay Market.
No. timothy, $1,000; No. 2 timothy
and No. light clover mixed, $500: No.
3 timothy and No. . mixed. IS; clover
hay 5000.
corn-s2@s5c: rye. 5o@7oc; oats,
2s@3Oc.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry
Butter fat-No. 1, 2Sh@29c; No. 2,
IS Y a 26c: country butter grocers pay
20m25c.
Poultry (These prices paid to pro-,
ducers) 10c; No. fat geese,
&c; ducks. lie; turkey hens, Ice; young
toms. lie; cocks 7c; old toms, &c:
rat Il toms, &c.,, cocks. SIC; old toms,
Eggs--Doz. 20@21c: candled count
241sc.
Wool and Hides.
Wool Bright, medium. eln2sc;
semi bright medium. 2oM24c; nm. De-
lane. $50 23c: f1ne Merino. 11ml4c;
bury. 2@ahc less: chaffy and bury,
!: g Sc less: sheep pelts. 5o@75c: lambs
RETAIL PRIcEs-Flour> and Feed.
Flour ard feed-Graham flour. per
sack. 45c: corn chops per cwt.. $500:
shorts. per cwt. $1.65; bran, per cwt.,
l.45; corn. per bu.. $1.10: hay per cwt.,
7o@soc: straw. per cwt., 40@50c; meal
per sack. Csc: corn and oat chop. per
cwt.. $1.s5: corn chop % lbs 40c: oil
sack. new wheat, $3.50; old wheat flour
SO.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter. 35c: country butter
c5M30c.
Eggs-Candled. soc.
Poultry-Geese. dressed. H.. zoe, tur.
keys dressed soc; dressed hens. 1sc;
springs, dressed, zoe.
Frecf, and Salt Fish.
Fresh-Catf1sh 1sc: bass soc; trout.
1sc; halibut 17kc; salmon, zoe; pike,
Csc: live Holsters, soc each; hroiied
lchsters SOC each: white fish. zoe h.:
crabs. hard shell. 15c each: soft she'll.
SOC each: perch. 12hc; shrimp. s5c
each: native mackeral, 4oc each: shad
CSC pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe ID
Fresh oysters, 100000 at.
Salt f1sh-Ma ckerel 10m25c: herring
8 for csc: Goldfish. 10000; lake Ash,
pail zoe: salt mackere!. 1nMohc. aatt
white Ash, 10@25c b.; salt cod, 100
?5c III.
Smoked nsh-sp,ced herring. for
dimes. 5@25c: spiced sardines. 3 for
Joe: box cod. 1874 @2oc: fancy smoked
hlcaters CSC Id: smoked boneiess her
ring. CSC b.: smoked herring, Csc lib:
smoked salmon. Csc ID: smoke., halibut
25c lb: smoked sturgeon. CSC lb.
Fruits-Bananas. 10, 20. Csc; lemons
soc: oranges. 100000 doz.; apples, at
Hawaiian pine apple, soc each;
each; blueberries, soc; pears. Csc doz.
Keifer, 81 bu.; casaba melons, soc; To.
kay grapes 1-3c lb.; Malaga grapes.
zoe h.; N. Y. Concord grapes, basket,
soc.
Hides-Curea, 1sc; green. No. l.,
11hc; No. 2 10Ac;, No. horse hides,
SO; No. 2, 81.
Vegetables.
Cabbage, per h., &c; turnips, 2 for
SC; onions. 2 punches for &c; mangoes
Is to 80 cents: hot house cucumbers,
Is to zoe; tomatoes, ripe h., 15c;
parsley, and i0c: shalluts. for &c:
oyster plants 2 for 15c: celery, s and
Ice bunch. leek. and 100 bunch, en-.
dive, 5 cents; potatoes, PIX, 20@25c; blu.
70@90c; mushrooms SIC; green beans,
12hc quart; horseradish root, 1oc;
beets, h.. Sc: lettuce for &c: egg plant
25c; cauliflower, 20 to soc: beets.
20 cents per peck; turnips, Is cents
asparagus 35c bunch; fancy hot house
ra.dishes, 10 cents bunch; artichokes.
soc; wax beans. h.. 121ac.