Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-01
PORKERS
SHOW ADVANCE
HOGS RISE A DIME WHILE THE
OTHER MARKETS REMAIN
STEADY.

and pulletS In the chicken quotations
have a rise of a cent. The other lists re-
main quiet. Following are today's
prices:
Hogs-tCo.rected daily by Jno MOI,
rell & Co.)-12O@15O, $3.50; q
s7.o5; 1sO@2oO, $3.50: 2O0@24o, $40;
s4oDs6o. s7.45; 800 and over, T,45;
packers. $6.70@7.10. .o-
rell & Co.)-120@l5o, ss:4o: 15o@lSo'
SO. s5; 1S0@200, 1920; 200@24O. 37.so;
240@300, S7.35: 800 and over, s7.s6;
packers, $s.SO@7.
Sheep-Choice spring lambs s6.5om
7.25: fair to good spring lambs $s@6.5oI
yearling lambs. 1907: choice yves.
So. 50@4 fair to good ewes. SO: cui's'
ottumwa Hay tAarket.
No. / timothy. $1,000: No: 2 tmotny,
and No. ] light clover mixed SSWS: no.
3 timothy and No. : mixed 'ss1s;
clover hay. 5000.
Corn-Old. 70c:t new. 5o@Soc; e.
500 Toe; oats. 42@45c.
Butter. Gags and Poultry,
Butter fat-No. 1. 30c; No. 2, 27c.
Poultry--tThrse prices paid to pre-.
dlcers)-Young ROSTERS, l2c; slug
roosters, 1Oc: hens and pullets, 12c;
old ROSTERS, SIC: ducks. SC geese, &c.
Eggs-Doy. 2c@21c: candled count
24c.
Wool and Hides.
Wool 80 Bright. medium. .4@2sc:
semi-bright medium. 20624c: me De-
lane. ls@23c: fine Merino. 11@14c;
bury. 2@3kc less; chafry and bury.
3 to &c less: sheep pelts. 50m75c: lambs
Ike: No. 3. 1oMc: No. / horse hides.
$3M3.25: No. 2. $2m2o5.
Hides--Cured. 12c: green No. l., go
24c.
Furs-skunk. 5oc@ss.oo: mink. 75c@
$500; opossum. 100000: coo 50cD
s2.00; fox. s2@4. Prices according to
condition and size.
THE RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour. per
sack. 45c: corn chops. per cwt.. $l.sb;
shorts, per cwt.. $1.65: bran. pei cwt..
S1.45: corn, per bu., soc; hay. per cwt.,
70@soc: straw, per cwt.. 40@50c; meal
per sack. csc: corn and oat chop. per
ewt.. $500; corn chop. 20 lbs. 40c: oil
meal, per cwt., $2.25: wheat flour, per
s1.s5@2.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter 3s@4oc: country
butter. 25@s5c.
Eggs-Candled, $50: storage 3Oc.
Poultry-Geese, dressed. H.. zoe; tur-
keys dressed 25@soc; dressed hens zoe.
chickens. Csc.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
resh fsh-Catnsh. zoe: bass 27hc;
trout, 1sc; halibut, 171sc; salmon 1Sc;
pike, s5c; live Holsters, 45c lb.; broiled
lobsters, so each: white fish. zoe h.:
crabs, hard shell. 15c each: soft shell.
soc each; perch. 12kc: shrimp. s5c
h.: native mackeral 4oc each: shads
s5c pair; Spanish mackerel, 20c h.:
fresh herring 3 lbs for Csc; white hsh.
17kc lb.
Fresh oysters, 40@6oc at.
Salt fish-Mackerel. 10@25c: herring
8 for csc; goldfish, 10000; lake fish,
pail, zoe; salt mackerel, 10@25c; salt
white fish, 10@25c ID; salt cod. 100
Csc lb.; smoked sturgeon, 25c h.: flnan
haddie. lb.. zoe; Holland herring, pail,
slips.
Smoked fsh-white fish zoe ID: sar-
1oc: box cod. 1917 @20c; fancy smoked
bloaters, 8. csc; smoked homeless her
ring. Csc h.: smoked herring, csc h.:
! smoked salmon, Csc h.; smoked halibut
Csc h.; smoked sturgeon. CSC h.:
stockfsh, soc; soaked stockfish, ZINC.
Fruits.
>Fruits-Bananas. 10@25c doz.: lem
one SOC; oranges, 10000 doz.; apples,
20@50c pix; grape fruit, 6A Q12hc:
Hawaiian pineapples, soc each; pears
30c doz.: lingan berries, 1870 ID;
| Malaga grapes, 30c h.; kumauats, 30c;
Emperor grapes. zoe; strawberries, 45c
at.
Vegetables.
observation-disclosures. per h.. Sc;
mangoes, 3 for 10c; hot house Gu
cumbers, 20@25c; tomatoes. ripe, $50
1Sc; parsley, 5 and 10c; shallots, 2 for
15c; oyster plants 2 for 15c; celery. s
, @12kc bunch; leek, sand 1oc bunch;
endive, &c; potatoes. pix, S5c; bu.,
9O@$1.25; mushrooms, soc; green beans
l2kc quart: horseradish root, 10c;
beets, lbs, &c; lettuce, soc h.; egg plant
| Csc: cauliflower, 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, 12hc lib; endive SC bch.:
parsley 5@10c bunch.