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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



Fkbecaky 22. 1919. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee CiRcnLAR, 

 January 9- 



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

 tations. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



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

 tions. 



Copra— 1:46. 



Honey — West Indian, no uuotationh.. 



Lime Juice — Raw, :il- to 3/6; concentrated, no quotations. 



PnrESTO — No quotations. 



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

 tations; Catttilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messrs Gordon, Grant i Co., February 3. 



Cacao- Venezuelan, 820-50 to §21 00: Trinidad, §2O0O to 



.*22iMi. 

 Coco-NUT Oil — Sl'5ii per gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 20c. pei tt>.. 

 Copra — No quotations. 

 Dhal — No quotations. 

 Okions— 8;i00 to ■^:ioO per 100 tt,. 

 Peas, Split— ?800 per bag. 

 Potatoes — English, S:V.Vi per lOO It. 

 Rice— Yellow, $i:{00 to ¥14i"i; White, 7 -50 to JSbO 



per bag. 

 SroAR — American crushed, no quotations. 



London^^THE PERFL'MKR^ \xp Essential Oil Record, 

 January 21, 1919. 



Bay CHl— Firm, atl8s. to 20.: Lime Oil— Slow, at 5s. 6d. 

 to 6s. for West Indian distilled, and 16s. to 17s. for 

 hand Oil — West Indian commands Ss. to 8s. 6d. ]>er lb. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway &. Co., February 8. 



Areowroot— $1000 per 100 It. 



Cacao— 817-i:5 per 100 lb. 



Coco-N0TS — $32-50 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



Onions — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar — Dark Cnstals, S5-50. 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros Si. Co., February 4. 



Cacao — Caracas, IHc. ti> ISjc; Grenada, 17c. to _17^o. 



Trinidad, 18c. to 18Jc. : Jamaica, 16^c. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, $50 00: Trinidad $51*00 



culls, $2li-00to $27 00 perM. 

 Coffee— Jamaica, 17^0. to lOic. per ft.. 

 GiNOEK — 17ic. to 20c. per It.'j 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica 90c.; .\ntiguii aiicl Barbacli>.~. 85c.; 



8t. Thomas and St. Ivitts, H5c. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, S3-00 to S3-riO. 

 Limes— Nominal $6-00 to s6-50. 

 Mace — 43c. to 45c. per lb. 

 Nutmegs — 27c. to 28e. 

 Oranges- S3-00 to $3-50. 

 Pimento — J^^c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°,_6"'.t0c; Muscovados, 89°, 5'%c, 



Molasses. 89'. 5-7!S5c. all duty paid. 



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 agricultural matters througlioui the West Indies. 



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 Toba/jo: Mr. C. L. Plagemann, Scarborough. 

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Grenada: Messrs. Thos. Lawlok ii Co., St. George. 



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