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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



April 5, I91S 



MARKET REPORTS, 



London. — The West India Committke Cikcular, 

 February 20. 

 Balata — Venezuelan Block, no quotations; Sheet, no qu.i 



tations. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 

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



tions. 

 Copra— f,"?!. 



Honey — West Indian, jlc 

 Lime Juice — Raw, no quotatMns; Concentrated, m. [uotaj 



tions. 

 PlMEjfTO — Xo quotation-. 

 RcBBEB — Para, fine hard, iiu quotations; fine soft, no quo 



tations: Castilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Mesar^. Gordon. Geant i Co., March 5. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, $18'50 t« S21-01); Trinidad, $17 '50 to 



Coco-nut Oil — No quotations. 



OoFFKE — Venezuelan, 20c. per It) 



Copra— 84 oO pei 100 ft. 



Dhal — No quotatii'us. 



Onions— S6 -00 to is6-50 per luo ttj. 



Peas, Split— $800 per bag. 



Potatoes- Engli.sli, $!:i-00 to SooU per loit ttj 



Rice— Yellow, $1:V00 to $14-00; White, J« (Xi per twg 



Sugar — American crushed, no quotations 



London. — The Perfumery asd Essential Oil Record, 

 February 25, 1919. 



Bay Oil — Lower, at 145. to 15s. 



LiMF On, — Slow, at 5s. 6rf. for West Indian distilled, and 



14*. for hand-pressed. 

 OliA.viiK <>iL — West Indian, 7s. 6(i. per tb. 



New York. — Messra Gillbspik Bros i Co., February 



25 



0. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. 3. Gaeeaway & Co.. April 1. 



Akeowroot — $t<75 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $10 •< 10 per 100 lb. 



Coco-nuts — $36-((0 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotation.--. 



Onion,s — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



SuoAR- Dark Crystals. $5 -.50. 



Cacao— Caracas, l»<c. to ISic. ; Gienada, 17c. to 18c. 



Trinidad, 18c. to 19c.; Jamaica, 15c. to l^c. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica select*, $."><li>n: Trinidad $.51*00 



culls, $26 00 to $27 00 perM. 

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

 GiNOKR — 16^0. to 19c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica S«1U5; Antigua uud Barbados, 9«)c. 



t-. 96c. ; St. Thoma- and St. Kitts, 90c. to 95c. 

 Obape FRtnT— Jamaica, $3-lXt to $3-50. 

 LiBiEa- Nominal $6-00 to *6-50. 

 Mace — 40c. to 42c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 25c. u- 26c. 

 Obanges— S3 0O t.. i3-2o. 

 Pimento — 7^0. t" 8c. per ft. 

 SuoAR — Centrifugals, 96°, 6-HOc; Muscovados, 89", 5-90o. 



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



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture. 



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

 Volume XVII, Nos 1 and 2. Containing Papers on Cotton, and Insect Pests and Plant Oisease^ 



HANDBOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 



The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple and popular nianner, and the ioformation contained m thdm 

 la especially adapted to We.st Indian conditions. The number issned up to the present time is eighty-two. 



The ' AGRICULTURAL NEWS ': A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agricultural News ' contains extracts from official correspondence, and from progress and 

 other reports; and, in fact, any information indicating what is going on in each colony, and the progress made ia 

 igricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



The ' Agricultural News ' is printed in time to be distributed regularly by each mail, and on sale by tha 

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AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT. 



liondon: Messrs. Dulau &■ Co., Ltd., .14-36, Margaret Street. 



Cavendi.sh Square, W. 



West India Committee, 15, Seething Lane. 

 Barbados: Advocate Co. Ltd., Broad Street, Bridgec-jwu, 

 Jamaica: The Educational Supply Company, 16, King 



Street, Kingston. 

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

 Trinidad: Messrs. Muir-Mar.shall & Co., Port-of-Spain. 

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

 Bahomar Mr H O Chbistik, Board of Agriculture, Nassau 



Greitada: Messrs. Thos. Lawlor i Co., St. George. 



St. Vincent: Mr. J. D. Bonadie, 'Times' Office. 



St. Lucia: Mr. R. W. NiLKS, Botiinic Station. 



Dominica: Mr. J. K, H. Bridokwatkr, Roseau 



Montserrat: Mr. W. RoBSON, Botanic Station. 



Antigua: Mr. S. D. Malonk, St. John's. 



St. Kitta: Tem Bible .vnd Book Supply Aoencv, Babsbtirsm 



Nevis: Ml. W. I. HowKLL, Experinwnt Station 



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