Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-01-13
P0RKERS SHOW A
FIVE CENT RISE
SMALL ADVANCE SEEN IN LOCAL
HOG LIsT-PorAroEs GO
HIGHER.

There was a rise Of five cents or
porkers in the local lists today In al
grades. Potatoes thirty-1ve cents &
peck. This is an increase on the loca
prices of about ten cents, which has
taken effect since Christmas. The G"o-
tations follow: . ,s-
Hogs--(Corrected dailv nv Jno Tor
rell g. Co.>-12Om15O, $3.50: $50 also
500: 100000. $685.; 200@240. S6.45;
24omsoo. seas: 800 and over, $685.;
packers,$5.75@6.15. n
Sheep-Chotce sptin~ lambs. sS,Ma
'.2H: fair to 600 swing lambs S6T6M
yrarlins lambs. SGTT: choice ewes
$4,000: fair to good ewes SO: culls
Otturwa Hav ,aarket,
No. I Timothy. $1,000: No, tl'no'Nv
and No. 7 lieht clover rnixod sSm9: No
3 timothy and No. . mixed S6TS:
clover hav. 5000.
Corr-Old. roc: new. 50@60c: rye,
3o@70c: oats, a2@SSc. 49,.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. l. size: No. 2. 2S1Sc;
Poultry-(These rrices paid to orc
oucers)-Young BOOSTERS. nc: stas
ROSTERS. Zoe: pullets. 10hc: old roost-
ers: 61ac: ducks. &c: geese, SC.
Eggs-Doa.. o0@21c: candled count
Wool and Hides.
Wool - BRIGHT. medium. rs1?sc:
semf-bri~ht medium. enm24c: fine De-
zane. 1Sm?3c: fine Meriro. 11m14c:
hurry. 2@3Ec less: chaffy and bury,
TO Sc less: sheen pelts. 5O@75c: lambs
.aEc: No. 2. 101sc; No. I horse hides,
s"ms:95: No. 9. $2Me.26.
Hides-Cured, ice; green No. /. 90
Furs-skunk. 50cmss.oo: mink. 75cm
900: .opossum. 1O1s0c: coon. 5ocm
S2.oO: fox. s?M4. Prices ACCORDING to
condition and size.
THE RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour, per
sack. 45c; corn chops, per cwt.. 1.S5;
shorts. per cwt.. $1.65: bran. per cwt..
Si.4h: corn. per bu.. 600; hav. per cwt..
IeWsOc: stray, per cwt.. 40n50c: meal
per sack. Csc: corn and oat chop, per
cwt.. $500; corn chop. go lbs. Acc: oil
meal, per cwt., 1925: wheat flour. per
sack new wheat $1.50: old wheat flour
s1.s5@2.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter 3S@40c; country
butter. 25635c.
Eggs-Candled, 35c: storage. 30c.
Poultry-Geese. dressed. h.. zoe: tur-
keys dressed. 25@3Oc: dressed hens 1sc.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish-Catish. zoe; bass, 27Bc:
trout. 1sc; halibut. 17hc: salmon 1Sc:
pike. 35c: live Holsters. 45c h.: broiled
Holsters. 60 each: white fish. zoe h.;
crabs, hard shell. 15c each: soft shell,
a0c each; perch. 12hc: shrimp. 35c
h.; native mackeral 40c each: shads
soc each; shadroc. 40c pair: frog legs,
35c pair; Spanish mackerel. zoe h.;
fresh herring. 3 lbs for csc.
Fresh oysters. 40@60c qt.
Salt fsh-Mackerel. 1O@25c: herring
3 for Csc: Goldfish. 10@2oc; lake fish.
pail. zoe; salt mackerel, 10@25c; salt
white Ash. 10@25c b.: salt cod, 100
Csc h.; smoked sturgeon, csc h.; fnan
$1.25.
Smoked fsh-White fish zoe Id; sar-
dimes. 5@25c: spiced sardines, 8 for
10c: box cod. 12h a zoe: fancy smoked
bloaters. 8. 25c; smoked homeless her
ring. 25c ID: smoked herring. Csc lb.:
smoked salmon. Csc b.; smoked halibut
Csc h.: smoked sturgeon, CSC h.:
stockfish, soc: soaked stockfish, 12kc.
.... ... Fruits. ~e
Fruits-Bananas. 10m25c doz.: lem
n soc: oranges, 25@50c doz.; apples,
20@50c pix: grape fruit. 81 @8Hc:
Hawaiian pineapples. soc each; pears,
3Uc doz.; lngan berries. 121ac h.;
casaba melons, 40c: Malaga grapes soc
h.. kumquats, soc: Emperor grapes,
Tic.
Vegetables.
Notwithstanding, per h., &c;
mangoes, 18c h.: hot house Gu
cumbers 10000; tomatoes. ripe, 15@
18c; parsley. s and 1oc; s%hallots, 2 for
15c; oyster plants 2 for 16c; celery S
@12kc bunch; leek, S and 1Oc bunch:
endive, &c.. potatoes, pix. Soc: bu.,
90G$1.25; mushrooms. soc; green beans
Csc quart; horseradish root, Zoe;
beets, lb, Sc: lettuce zoe lb: e plant
Csc: c%aulifiower. 10@25c: beets, Csc
PIX; turnips, Csc: asparagus 35c bunch:
fancy hot house radishes, 2 for 15c;
artichokes, zoe; wax beans. h., 12hc;
new potatoes, 12kc h.: endive SC bch.