Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-01-29
ADVANCE SHOWN
IN HOG MARKET
LOCAL PoRkERs ADVANCE FlF-
TEEN CENTS IN ALL GRADES
OTHER Lists ARE STEADY.

Quiet prevails in the local markets
today. An advance of fifteen cents on
hogs is noted. The quotations are as
follows:
Hogs-(Corrected daily nv Jno, Nor.
rell & Co.)-12oMt50. $685.; 15o@1so,
1870; 1900 200, s7.15: 2oo@24o, s7.2s;
24o@ 800, $3.50; 400 and over. $7.S0;
packers. $s.551S.s5.
Sheep-Choice spring lambs: $500
,.a6: fair TO good spring lambs sows.o.
yeariing lambs. $G@7: choice YVES
$4,000. fair to good ewes, So; cu'is.
otturnwa Hay Market.
No. / timothy, $1,000: No. 2 timothy,
and No. ! light clover mixed. $sds: NJ,
3 timothy and No. > mixed 1905;
clover hay. $7@10.
Corn-Old, roc; new. 55@6oc; rye,
500 Toe; oats, 42@45c.
Butter. EGGS and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. 1. ale; No. 2. csc.
Poultry-tThese prices paid 10 pro.
oucers)-Young ROSTERS, 12c; stas
ROSTERS. 10c; hen and pullets, lIc;
old ROSTERS, SIC; ducks. Sc geese. &c.
Eggs--Do2.. 2nOs1c: candled count
Wool and Hides.
Wool - Bright. medium. s4@esc:
semi-brisht medium. 20@24c; fine De-
lane. 1sm2ac: fine Merino. 11@14c:
bury. 2@3kc loss; chaffy and bury,
IAc: No. 2. 1oAc; No. 4 horse hides.
S@s.25: No. g.. $s@2.35.
Hides-Cured. lie; green No. /. 80
24c.
Furs-skunk. soc $500; rink. 75c@
$500; opossum, 1907 oc; coon. 50c@
$500: fox. 1904. Prices according to
condition and size.
THE RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour. per
sack, 46c: corn. chops, per cwt., S1.85;
shorts, per cwt., $1.65; bran. per cwt.,
S1.45; corn. per bu., soc; hay, per cwt..
0@s0c; straw, per cwt.. 400 soc; meal
per sack. CSC; corn and oat chop, per
cwt., $500; corn chop, 20 lbs, 40c; oil
meal, per cwt., $2.25: wheat flour, per
sack new wheat $1.50: old wheat flour
$1.s5@2.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
butter. 25@35c.
Egss-Candled. ssc; storage soc.
Poultry-Geese, dressed, h.. zoe; tur-
keys dressed $50 soc; dressed hens zoe.
chickens, 25c.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh f1sh-Catflsh. 2Oc: bass. 27hc:
trout; 1sc; halibut. 17hc; salmon 1Sc:
pike, s5c; live Holsters, 45c h.; broiled
crabs, hard shell, 15c each: soft shell,
soc each: perch, 12Mc: shrimp, SIC
h.; native mackeral 4oc each, shads
60c each; shadroc, 40c pair; frog legs.
S6c pair; Spanish mackerel. zoe h.:
fresh herring 3 lbs for 25c; white ash,
17hc lib. y
Fresh oysters, 100000 at.
Salt hsh-Mackerel. 10@25c; herring
8 for csc: Goldfish. 1O@20c; lake nsh,
white nsh, 10@25c lb.; salt cod, 100
26c lb.: smoked sturgeon. csc h.; finan
haddie. lb, zoe; Holland herring. pail,
$1.25.
Smoked ash-white fish zoe lib; sar-
Dimes 5@25c; spiced sardines. 8 for
1oc: o cod, 1914 @20c; fancy srnoked
bloaters. 3, 25c; smoked homeless her
ring, use h.; smoked herring, Csc h.:
smoked salmon. Csc b.; smoked halibut
stockflsh. 30c; soaked stockfish, 12hc.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas.s 1O@25c doz.; lem
one soc; oranges, 30@6Oc doz.; apples.
20@50c PIX; grape fruit, 6A @12hc;
Hawaiian pineapples. soc each; pears,
SOC doz.; lingan berries, 12hc h.:
Malaga grapes, acc h.; kumquats. soc:
Emperor grapes. zoe; strawberries, CSC
at. /,
Vegetables.
vegetables-Cabbage, per h., &c;
mangoes, 8 for 10c; hot house GU
cumbers, 2O@25c: tomatoes, ripe, $50
1sc; parsley, 5 and 1Oc; shallots, 2 for
15c; oyster plants 2 for 15c; celery S
@12hc bunch; leek. 5 and 10c bunch;
endive, Sc; potatoes, PIX, 35c; bu..
9O@$1.25; mushrooms, Doc; green beans
csc quart; horseradish root, 10c;
beets, lb, SC; lettuce zoe lib: egg plant
25c; c%auliflower. 10@25c; beets, Csc
PIX; turnips, csc: asparagus CSC bunch;
fancy hot house radishes, 2 for 15c:
~artichokes, zoe; wax beans. h., 12hc:
new potatoes, 12hc lb; endive sc bch.;
parsley 5@10c bunch.