Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-06-15
CHANGE OF five
CENTS IN. MARKET
LOCAL PORkERs TAKE A NICKEL
JUMP AFTER RISING TEN
CENTS ON TUESDAY.

The prices quoted today show an up
ward trend of five cents In the hog
market. There is a slight change IN the
retail list. Following are the quotations:
Hogs-(Corrected daily by Jno. Nor
rer & Co.)--12o@150. s7s5: 1900 $50,
o4o and over, $ss5; packers. $3.50 $50.
Sheep--Choice spring lambs, S1@s;
fair to good spring lambs, $6@e.5o;
yearling lambs sSS7 choice ewes -
as: fair to good ewes, 1904.
Otturnwa Hay Market.
Good timothy $40: No: 2 timothy and
No. light clover mixed $500; NO
timothy and No. mixed, $6@s; clover
hav, $7@10.
@s5c
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat--No. 1. 291ac; No. 2. 261sc.
Poultry These prices paid to pro-
ducers) straight run hens, 14hc; old
ROSTERS, 7kc ducks, &c; geese, SC.
Eggs-17c. F..
Wool and Hides.
Wool-Clear bright medium. 31@32c;
chaffy or slightly bury. 24@2sc: semi
bury. 24N26c; hard bury, 17@lsc;
light fine long staple. 24@26c; light
fine short staple. 2o@22c: heavy, fine
line staple. BOISE; angora goat, lons
luster 25027c.
Hides-cured 1sc; green No. 1o@
THE RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour. per
Sack. 45c; corn chops. per cwt, $3.50;
shorts, per cwt. $1.65: bran. per cwt.,
s14o: corn. per bu.. 81; hay, per cwt.:
per sack, use: corn and oat chop, per
cwt $2.lO; corn chop. zoe h.. 40c; oil
meal, per cwt. $2.25: wheat flour per
sack, new wheat, $1.50@2.10; wheat blu
$1.35 4%. ,hs e
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter-35c: country but
ter. 25@30c.
EggsIcandled. 2s@25c.
Poultry-Geese dressed, zoe: tur-
keys. dressed soc: dressed hens, 22@
Csc; spring chickens. 35c.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Frozen. not fresh caught-Salmon,
Ice lb.; halibut. 1sc h.. red snapper,
1sc h.: white fish 1sc; smelts, zoe.
Fresh fish-Catf1sh zoe; bass, Csc;
trout, zoe: halibut, zoe; salmon. zoe:
pike, s5c: live Holsters. 45c h.; brolled
Holsters soc each; white Ash, zoe ID. !;
crabs, hard shell, 15c each; soft shell,
aoc each; perch. 12hc; shrimp; SIC
h.; native mackerel. 4oc each; shads,
80 each; shadroc. 4oc pair; frog legs,
csc pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe lb.;
fresh herring, 15c; white fish, zoe;
Salt f,sh-Mackerel. 1o@s5c: herring
Norway for 25c; cod 10000; lake
fish pail zoe: salt mackerel. 10@25c;
salt white Ash, 1o@35c h.; salt cod, 10
@25c lb: smoked sturgeon Csc h.; flnan
haddie h.. zoe; Holland herring, pail.
1925; Holland herring SIZE key mix
al. I - Toe vSoilCh org. Ra1f oil 05C
h.. pail anchovies. $1.25.
Smoked f1sh-White fish, zoe lb.:
sardines, >5@25c: spiced sardines, for
10c; box cod. 1914 @2oc; fancy smoked
bloaters, 3 for 25c: smoked homeless
herring. Csc h.: smoked herring Csc ID. !:
! smoked salmon 25c h.: smoked halibut
Csc h.: smoked sturgeon 25c h.; stock
fish soc.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas.. 10 q 3oc doz; lemons
soc: oranges 800 soc dozen; apples,
40@6Oc peck; grape fruit. 5@15c;
Cuban pineapples, Is and Csc: pears
s0c doz: kumquats, soc; strawberries,
sK @10c; watercress, 10c, for 25c.
Csc.
Vegetables.
Vegeta bles-Cabbage, per h.. old, 4c;
new, &c: mangoes. 10c; hot house cu-
cumbers b@1bc: tomatoes ripe. $50
SC; oyster plants, 2 for 15c; celery 121A
cents bunch; leek, s and 10c bunch; en-
dive. sc; potatoes, per peck 35c; bu.,
$1.35: mushrooms, IS cents: green
beans 15c per pound; horseradish
root 10c: beets Id. &c; lettuce for &C.;
egg plant, 20@25c; cauliflower, 15@25c;
beets, rs PIX: turnips, Csc; asparagus,
1913; radishes. 2 for &c: artichokes,
zoe; wax beans, 15c; new potatoes, SC
per pound; parsley 5 and 10c per
bunch.