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THE AGKICULTUEAL NEWS. 



Septembeu 24, 1901. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— August 30, 1901. Messrs. J. HalksC.\ii!D it Co., 

 Messr.s^ KK.vitTox, Pii-Ki: A Co., Messrs. E. A. 

 DE Pass it Co., 'The West India Committee Cir- 

 cuLAu" : 'The Liveim'ool Cotton Association 

 Weekly Ciiiculai:, August ifi : and 'The Public 

 Ledgei:,' August 27, 1904. 



Aloes— Baibailos, 13,'- to 35,'- ; CuraQoa, 14'- to 38 - iK-rcn t. 



Akrowroot — St. Vincent, 1^('. {>er lb. 



Balata— Block, 1 '3 per lb. 



Bees'-wax— £7 Tw. to £7 1:">-'- per ewt. 



Cac.*.o— Trinidad, 58- tu 02 - per ewt. ; firenada, 54 - 



to 58 - per cwt. ; Dominica, 49/- tu 57,- per c« t. ; 



Jamaica, 51/- to 57,0 per cwt. 

 Caehamoms — Mysore, 7ii'. to 2/- per lb. 

 Coffee— Jamaica, good ordinary, 38/- per cwt. 

 Cotton — West Indian Sea Island, medium tine, iSd. ; fine, 



14(?. ; extra tine. 10./. jier tti. 

 FuriT — 



Bananas — Jamaica, 4/- to 8/- per bunch. 



Grape Fruit — Jamaica, 10/- to 11,'- i>er case. 



Oeanoes — Jamaica, 8 to 11'- ]>er case. 



Pine-apples — Antigua, 14,'- ])er barrel. 

 Fustic— £3 IOn. to £4 per ton. 

 GlKGER — Fair to good briglit. 42 to 47 <) ; connaou to 



raiddling. 2!t,'- t(p 37. per cwt. 

 Honey — 15 - to 24 - per cwt. 

 Isinglass— West Indian lump, 2 5 to 2,10 ; cake, 1,1 to 1,3 



per Hi. 

 Kola Nuts— 4(?. to 7''. per ft. 

 Lime Jvice— Raw, 1 3 to 1, 5 per 



£14 per cask of 108 gallons. 

 Lime Oil— Distilled, 10 to 17 pe 



to 3, - per lb 

 LoGwoop— £4 2s. 0(7. to £5; Roots, £4 to £4 IDs. per ton. 

 Mace— Fine pale. 1,8 ; Fair red to good pale, 1,2 to 1,5; 



per ft. 

 Nitrate of Soua — .^yricultural, £10 5.<. per ton. 

 Nutmegs— 59's, '2,4r70'.s, 1'2: ItMT.s, {\,l. ; ]50'.^-, 6./. 



per ft. 

 Pijiento— 241/. per ft. 

 RvM — Demerara, 7('. per proof gallon ; Jamaica, l.s. '.><!. 



to Is '.}hl. per proof gallon. 

 SarS4PARILLA— Jamaica, 7'/. to 1 1 Jier lb. 

 Sugar- Crj-stallized, 10 it to 17,3 i>er cwt. ; Muscovado, 



Barbad..s, 13,0 to 14 - per cwt. ; Molasses, 11 to 

 15, - per cwt. 

 Sulphate of Ammonia — £U 17.<. d'. per tC'U. 



gallon ; concentrated, 

 ft. ; liandpressed, 2 9 



Montreal, 



J. Piussell Mleeay. 



bunch of 8 hantls 

 ; $1'50 per bunc 



c. A- f. 

 00; Trinidad, ?21 



00 



-August 8, 190.1.- -M 

 (In bond quotaticins.) 



Bananas — Jamaica, 85c. to $1-00 per 



$1-15 to Jil-25 per bunch firsts 



Jumbos, c. it f. 

 Ceoar — Trinidad, 40c. per cubic foot 

 Cocoa-nuts— Jamaica, $25'00 tu $27 



toS24-00 perM.. c. it f. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, medium, 8Ac. to Oic. per lb., c. it f. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, unbleached, O^c. to 8c. i)er ft., c. iV f. 

 Limes — Jamaica, $4 '00 pel- barrel, c. it f. 

 Molascuit— Demerara, $1 32 per 100 it.., c. it f. 

 Molasses— Barbados, 24c. to 20c. ; Antigua, 20c. to 21c. 



per Imperial galhai. 

 NiTMKGS — Grenada, llO'x, 17c. to 18c. per ft., c. it f. 

 Pimento — Jamaica. 7|c. to 7Ac. i)er ft., c. it f. 

 Pine-apples— Cub.ans. crates 3(i's to 18'.s-, S!3'75 toS4Ji>. 

 Sug.\e— Grey Crystals, !tO . §2-55 to.9l'-(;(l per 100 ft., c. it f . 

 —Centrifugals, 89 , §2-25 to S2-30 per 100 ft., c. it f. 

 — Mohisses, 8'.»\ J;2-10 j.er 100 ft., c. it f. 

 —Barbados. 89\ ?2-35 per 100 lb., c. it. f. 



19, 1904. — Messrs. Gillespie- 



to lUc. 

 per ft. 

 selected 



',c. to 



New York, — August 

 Piuos. it Co. 



Cacao— Caracas, 12]c. to 13c. ; Jamaica, 94C. 



Grenada, 12c. to 12ic.; Trinidad, 12c. to 13c. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Trinidads, $25 tu $27 |ier M., 



Jamaicas- $3000 |.er M. 

 CoFKKE — Jamaica, fair to good ordinary, 8ic. i)er ft. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, 7c. to 8c. per Iti. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaicas, 52c. to 54ic. per lb. 

 Pimento — 4sc. per lb., spot quotation. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96', 4jC. ; Muscovados, 89°, 3 



34C. ; Molasses, 89", 3jVc. to 32C. jter ft. 



i 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados,-- Septendxr 10, 1904.— Messrs. T. S. Gauka- 

 YVAY it Co., and Messrs. James A. Lynch it Co. 

 Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $3'50to $300 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— D.iminica, $13-50 j.er 100 ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts — $13-50 jier M. for husked nuts. 

 Coffee— Jamaica, $10-00 to $11-00; ordinary Rio, $12-00 



per 100 ft. 

 Hav— 95c. to $100 per 100 ft. 

 M.\NURBS- Nitrate of soda, $00-00 ; Ghlendorft's dis.solved 



guano, $00-00; Suljihate of anniionia. $72-00 to $75-00; 



Sulphate of potash, $07-00. 

 Mol.vsses — Market closed. 



Onions — Madeira (stringed), $1-75 jier 100 Hi. 

 PoT.vros, English- $2-88 to $3-00; Nova Scotia, SS-OO 



per 100 H). 

 Rice— Ballam, $4-50 tu $4-00 per bag(l!tO ft.); Patna, 



$3-40 (ler 100 ft. 

 Sli.AR — INlarket clused. 



Britisll Guiana, — September S, 1901. — ilessrs. Wieting 



it PiICHTKi:. 



Arrowroot — St. Mncent, $7-50 per barrel. 



Balata — Venezuela bluck, 25e. ; Demerara sheet, 35c, 



per ft. 

 Cacao — Native, 1 2c. to 13c. per ft. 

 C.4..SSAVA Starch — $0 50 per barrel. 

 Cocoa-nuts— $800 tu $10-00 per M. 

 Coffee— Rio and Jamaica, 13c. to 13ic. per ft. (retail). 



— Creole, lie. i»er ft. 

 Dh.u.-$4-25 to $4-40 per bag of 108 ft. 

 Eliooes — 84c. per barrel. 

 Mi.iLASSEs — Vacuum Pan yellow, loic. per gallon (casks 



included). 

 tixioNs-Madeira, $1-80 to $r90 per 100 ft. ; Teneriffe, 



$1-50 to $1-75 per 100 lb. 

 Pe.v Nuts — Amei-ican, 7c. ])er lb. (retail). 

 Plantains — 20c. to 30c. per bunch. 

 PoTATOs, English — Lisbon 



100 ft. (retail). 

 Rice— Ballam, $4 40 to $450 ; 



ex store. 

 S«'EET PoTATOS — Barbados, 72i 

 Taxmas- $l-()8 per barrel. 

 YAMs-White, .$2-(i4 per bacr. 



Sugar- -Dark Crystals, $2-50 to $2-(;0 ; Yellow, $2-50 to. 

 $2-80 ; "White, $3-50 to $3-75 ; Muhisses, $2-00 to 

 $2-25 per 100 Iti. 

 Tr.-vniER — Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 Wallaba Shingles— $3-00, $3-75 and $5-50 per M. 

 Trinidad, -Sopteuiber 8, 1901.— Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 it Co. ; and Messrs. Edgar Tripp it Co. 

 C\r\o-()rdimu-y, $12 20 to $12-35 ; Estates, $12-40 to 

 $12-00; Venezuelan, $12.50 tu $12 75 per fanega 

 (110 lb.). 

 CocoA-NUTs-$19-00 per M., f,o.b. 



Coi'ov-NUT Oil— 73c. per Imperial gallon (ca.sks included). 

 Coffee — Venezuelan. 7;'c. tu 7jC. per ft. 

 Coi-RA- $2-85 J.er 100 ft. 

 Onions— $1-20 to $125 per 100 ft. 

 I'oT.vTos, English— $1-40 to SloO per 100 ft. 

 Rue- Yellow, $410 to $4-50; White Table, $4-80 to 

 $5-50 per bag. 



