THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS, 



January 25. 1919. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circolar, 

 December 12. 



Balata — Venezuelan Block, ao quotations; Sheet, no (|uo- 

 tations. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 90-; Grenada, 85,'-; Jamaica, no quota- 

 tions. 



Copra— £46. 



Honey— West Indian, 2:i(i to 232/0. 



LibieJcice — llaw, 4/-; concentrated, €30. 



PniESTO — (id. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, no quotations; fine' soft, no quo- 

 tations; Caetilloa, no- quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messrs Gordon, Grant k Co., December 9. 



Cacao— 'Venezuelan, 81(>-75 to 817'2r>; Trinidad, SKJoO to 



.-<lT-00. 

 Coco-NuT Oil — Si '51 per gallon. 

 OoPFEE — Venezuelan, ISc. to 14c. per lb.. 

 Copra- S7-25 p. >■ 100 ft. 

 DhaL— $Hl(l(l [or bag. 

 Onions— 88(10 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split — Ss 00 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $5-60 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Tellow,'$1400 to $14-.')ii; White. S9-00 per bag. 

 Sugar — American crushed, no quotations. 



London. — The Pekfumerv and Essential Oil Record. 

 December 1918. 



Bay Oil — Firm, at 22»; Lime Oil — Slow, at (is. for West Imlian 

 di.stilled, and l(i«. to 17s. for hand pressed; Orange 

 ( lil — West Indian commands 8s. to 8s. < i>er It. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway & Co., January 14. 



Arrowroot- $1000 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— S16 no per 100 ft. 



Coco-nuts — ?:W-(X) husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



Onions — No quotations. 



Peas, Split — No quotations; Canada, no quotations. 



Potatoes — No quotations 



ScoAB — Dark Crystals. 85-5i> 



New York. — Me-^rs Gillespie Beds 6i Co., January 11. 



Cacao — Caracas, 17c. to 17ic. ; Grenada, 15ic. to ItJc. ; 



Trinidad, Itijc. to l(j|c. ; Jamaica, 15c." 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, $52 -OO; Trinidad Joli-QO 



culls, $27 00 to $28-00 perM, 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 18^0. to 21ic. per ft. 

 Ginger — ISc. t.i 20c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Market unsettled. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaica, §,S-5l> to $400. 

 Limes — Nominal S7'00. 

 Mace — 4:?c. to 45c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 28c. 

 Oranges— 84 -00 to $4-50. 

 Pimento — SJc. per ft. 

 SuoAR — Centrifugals, 96°, G -0550; Muscovados, 89%, 5 -1550 



Molasses. 89', o'052c. all duty paid. ' 



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The 'WEST INDIAN BULLETIN': A Quarterly Scieutiflc Journal. 

 Volume XVII, No.*. 1 and 2. Containing Papers on Cotton, and Insect I'csts and Plant Diseases. 



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 The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple ar.d popular inaniiLT, and the i aformation contained m them 

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The 'AGRICULTURAL NEWS': A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agricultural News ' contains extracts from ofKcial coircspondence, and from progress and 

 other reports; and, in fact, ariy information indicating what is going on in fach colony, and the progress made in 

 agricultural matters througin it the West Indies. 



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AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT. 



London: Messrs. DuLvtu <k Co., .17, Soho Square, W. 



West India Committee, 1 5, Seething Lane. 

 Barbados: Advocate Co. Ltd., Broad Street, Bridgetown. 

 Januiica: The Educational .Supply Company, 16, King 



Street, Kingston. 

 Britiih Guiana: The Aroosy Co., Ltd., Georgetown. 

 Trinidad: Me-ssrs. MuirMar-suall <t Co., Port-of-Spain. 

 Tobago: Mr. C. L. Plaoemaxn, Scarborough. 

 Jfah't, ,iKy\x H G. CllRI^TIE I'.fard of Agriculture, Nassau. 



Orenada: Messrs. Tuos. Lawlor & Co., St. George. 



St. Vincent: Mr. J. 1). Bonadie, 'Times' Office. 



St. Lucia: Mr. 11. W. Niles, Botanic illation. 



Dominica: Mr. J. 1!. H. Bridc.ewater, Roseau. 



Montserrat: Mr. W. RoBSON, Botanic Station. 



Antiyua: Mr. S. D. Malone, St. John's. 



St. Kitts: Te3 Bible and Book Supply Agency, Bassetbeki 



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