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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



March ,22 1919 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 



February G 

 Balata— Venezuelan Block, '^ '.^ to 3/4; Sheet, 3/it. 

 Beeswax— No quotations. 



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

 tions. 

 Copra— £40. 



HoSEY — West Indian, no quotations. 

 Lime Jcice — Raw, 3/- to 3/6; concentrated, no quotation^. 



PiMESTO — 4r/. 



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

 tations; Ca6tilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messrs GoKDOK, Grant & Co., March 5 



Cacao— Venezuelan, §18-50 to §21 OO; Trinidad, 517-50 to 



S21-o0. 

 Coco-nut Oil — Xo iiubtatious. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 20c. per ft.. 

 Copra— .^4-50 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal — No quotations. 

 Onions— S600 to S6-60 per KX) ft. 

 Peas, Split— S8 00 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $300 tf S3-oU per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $1300 to $14-00; White, $900 per bag. 

 SuOAB — American crushed, no quotations. 



London. — -The Pekfumekv axd Essential Oil Recori>, 

 January 21, 1919. 



Bay Oil— Firm, atlSs. to 20s. 



LniE On — Slow, at 5s. 6rf. to Os. for We.st Indian distilled. 



and 16». to 17s. for hand pressed. 

 Oeant.e Oil — West Indian commands 8s. to 8s. 6rf. per ft. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S Garraway & Co., March 15. 



ARROwnooT— $10 00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $19 MO per 100 ft. 



Coconuts— $3G-00 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



Onion.^ — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar — Dark Crystals, S5-.o(i. 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros & Co., February 25. 



Cacao — Caracas, 18c. to 18ic.; Gienada, 17c. to 18c. 



Trinidad, 18c. to 19c.; Jamaica, 15c. to 15ic. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, $5iiOti: Trinidad" $51-00 



culls, $2ti00 to $27-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 16c. to 19c. per ft. 

 Ginger— 16Jc. to 19c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica tflVb: Antigua and Barbados, 9t}c. 



to 95e. ; St. Thomas and St. Kitts. 90c. to 96c. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaica, $300 to 83-50. 

 Limes— Nominal $6-00 to S6-50. 

 Mace — 40c. to 42o. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 25c. to 26c. 

 Oranges- 8300 to $325. 

 Pimento — 7ic. ti> 8c. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals, 96°, 6-«0c; Muscovados, 89', 5-90c. 



Molasses, 89". 5-785c. all duty paid. 



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