Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-09-23
LOCAL HOG Market
SHOWS AN ADVANCE
QUOTATIONS ON oTTUMWA PORK
Frs SHOW FIVE CENT IN
cREAsE-oTHERs STEADY.

QuOtatlOnS given tOudy Oh. polhsA -
in the Ottumwa market show that they
are five cents higher than Tuesday. All
grades are thus affected The cattle ana
sheep markets remain stationary ana
the hay lists are about the same. To-
days prices follow:
Corrected daily by John Nor
rell & Co)-120@140. $6.O5; lao @ $50,
$7.35; 100000. $7.35; 2o0@240, $40;
100000, $3.50; 800 and over. $3.50;
packers. $5.5O@5.S0.
Sheep Choice spring lambs SIG I.z5;
yearlings lambs. $617; choice ewes.
$4,000; fair to good ewes, SO: cults.
$150@2: bucks. $2.50@3.
Ottumwa Hay Market.
No. timothy, $12; No. timothy
and No. light clover mixed, $40: NO.
3 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, 25c; No. 2, 22c;
country butter, grocers pay 2O125c.
Poultry--{ These prices paid to pro-
ducers): Hens lie: geese, &C; ducks.
&c; turkey hens. lie: young toms lie;
cocks, &C; old toms. 10c; springs 12kc;
Eggs-Doz., 2O@21c: candled count,
22c.
Wool and Hides.
Wool - Bright, medium, 2492Sc;
semi bright medium. 20@24c: flne De-
lane, 1sd CSC: fine Merino. 11@14c:
: 20 &c less; sheep pelts. 50@75c; lambs
25@50c.
Hides-Cured. 12hc; green, No. !
lie; No. 2 1Oc; No. horse hides,
u aE ~; Il 81 pa,cgs-rrour and Feed,
Flour and feed-Graham flour. per
sack. 45c: corn chops. per cwt $500;
shorts, per cwt. $1.65: bran, per cwt,
$1.45; corn per bu., $110: hay per cwt..
10000; straw, per cwt, 400 soc; meal
per sack. Csc: corn and oat chop. per
meal, per cwt., $2.25: wheat flour. per
sack, $1.70@2.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter. 35c: country butter
IS a soc.
Fggs-Candled. CSC.
Poultry-Geese. dressed h., zoe: tur-
Keys. dressed. 27hc; chickens. zoe;
ducks dressed, Csc: spring chickens.
dressed, Csc.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish - Catfish. zoe: trout.
zoe; halibut, 15c; salmon, zoe; pike
csc; live Holsters, soc each; broiled
lcbsters. SOC. each: white fish, zoe h.:
crabs, hard shell, 15c each; soft shell.
SOC each: perch. 12Ac; shrimp. 35c
each; native mackeral. 40c each: shad,
coo each; shadroc, 4oc pair; frog legs
SIC pair; Spanish mackerel, zoe H.
Fresh oysters, 45@60c at.
Salt fish--Ma ckerel 10@25c; herring.
4 for 25c; GOLDFISH, 10000; lake ash,
pail roc: salt mackerel. 10@25c: salt
blue fms. 10 to 25c lb.: salt cod, 100
:5c ID.
Smoked fst-spiced herring, for
Ice; smoked white hsh. 25c lb.: sar-
Toe: box cod. 121k @2oc: fancy smoked
hlcaters Csc ID; smoked boneiess her
ring, 26c lb.: smoked herring. 25c Id:
smoked salmon, Csc h.: smokeu halibut
25c lb: smoked sturgeon. 25c Id.
Fruts-Bananas. 10, 20, csc; lemons,
soc; oranges, 30@70c doz: apples, 100
20 PIX; grape fruit 10c; canteloupe, 8
for csc; California pink cantaloupe, 15c
each; blueberrries soc; Michigan
bu.; blue plums, sc box; II blu 81: red
soc; grapes, 15@25c basket Tokay
grapes. 15c h.; pineapples. 20@3 DOC
ec CHI.
Vegetables.
Cabbage head, 5@10c: 4urnips, 3 for
&c; onions. q punches for. &C: manages,
15c; cucumbers &c: tomatoes, 81 bu.;
parsley, S and Zoe: shallots. for &c:
oyster plants, 2 for 15c; celery. 5 and
lCc bunch, leek, and 1Oc bunch. en-
dive, 2 for &c; potatoes. pix zoe; bu.
Y5c: mushrooms, SIC: green beans
10c qt.; horseradish root, l0c;
beets h., Sc: lettuce, for &c; egg plant
10000; cauliflower, 20@ soc; roasting
ears, doz., 15c; beets, 20 pix: turnips. zoe
PIX, rutahagas 4c h.; grapes jelly 2kc
lb.; basket, 10@25c.